Master · Law

Legal Studies

at University of Bologna · Bologna

Official-source conflict. Official 2026/27 admission call published. This confirms the programme for this cycle; it does not mean an application window remains open. Official availability notice · checked 2026-10-09

LanguageEnglish
Duration2 years · unverified · credits unverified
Annual fee · 2026/27€157.04–€2,707.04 / year
Intake pattern · confirm yearSeptember
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Requirements and review notes

  • EntranceSelection requirements need confirmation. Selection has a curriculum-assessment stage followed by an interview. Applicants need at least 60/100 overall and at least 25 points in the curriculum stage; ranking and available places still apply.
  • EnglishB2 CEFR (2026/27 programme call; accepted evidence and exemptions are call-specific) — current requirement unverified
  • AlsoAn applicant resident in India follows the non-EU-resident-abroad and foreign-qualification route. Eligibility remains conditional on a suitable first-cycle qualification, the call's curricular/language requirements, selection outcome and the intake reserved or open to that category.
  • AlsoUpload the degree or provisional degree, the examination list or transcript, required translations, a CV, B2 English evidence and a valid ID or passport.

Fees, admission and verification

Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2026/27. 2026/27 ordinary annual total €157.04–€2,707.04: contribution ceiling €2,550.00 plus €157.04 fixed charges. Lower amounts require a qualifying reduction/exemption. Eligible Indian/non-OECD first-year students with family income/assets only abroad can instead obtain the €1,357.04 flat total, subject to the university declaration and fee-reference-year rules. Official fee source

Official-source conflict. 2026-10-09 · See the academic year beside each source-linked fact. Checked fields: tuition amount, campus, fee period, teaching language, course title. The checked fields above and the application/fee details below have separate source scopes. Other requirements may still need confirmation; no offer of admission or open application window is implied. Official review source

Admission window checked · 2026/27 · 2026-10-09. Each intake category exactly as printed. [2026/27; Each intake category exactly as printed] Intake 1: 18 December 2025-26 February 2026; 40 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 40 for non-EU residents abroad. Intake 2: 9 April-14 May 2026; 35 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 35 for non-EU residents abroad. Programme-selection application windows only. Later notices control only the extraordinary selection they expressly activate or decline to activate. Official admission source

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Application and fee details

Official sources checked 2026-10-09. Match the academic year and applicant category to your situation. A past deadline does not reopen for the next intake, and an application deadline is separate from enrolment or the start of teaching.

Admissions and eligibility

English requirementConditions need checking · 2026/27

Named programme/curriculum applicants

minimum: B2; call Summary: (study plan, exam booking, etc.) until the degree diploma is submitted. 3.3 Language skills To be admitted to the programme, candidates must demonstrate their knowledge of the English language at a minimum level comparable to B2. To verify the certifications and experiences accepted during the evaluation phase for demonstrating these skills, please refer to point 6.1 of this call. 4 – REGISTRATION FOR THE ADMISSION TEST All candidates must register for the admission test by the following mandatory deadlines: FIRST INTAKE: from Thursday 18 December 2025 to Thursday 26 February 2026 SECOND INTAKE: from Thursday 9 April 2026 to Thursday 14 May The call-specific language passage was examined. Only the minimum literally parsed from the substantive requirement sentence is summarized; certificate lists, exemptions, interviews or curricular scope remain source-scoped.

Eligibility for Indian qualificationsConditions need checking · 2026/27

Indian citizen resident abroad requiring a study visa

An applicant resident in India follows the non-EU-resident-abroad and foreign-qualification route. Eligibility remains conditional on a suitable first-cycle qualification, the call's curricular/language requirements, selection outcome and the intake reserved or open to that category. This is a category mapping, not a finding that every Indian three-year or four-year degree is accepted. The named call and the University's foreign-qualification checks control.

Applicant categoryConditions need checking · 2026/27

EU, EU-equivalent and non-EU-resident-abroad categories as printed

Intake-specific categories are printed in applicationRounds; non-EU applicants resident abroad must use only a round expressly open to that category. The call separates non-EU residents abroad from EU citizens and non-EU citizens with equivalent status in one or more intakes. Category wording in the calendar governs.

Application roundsSource checked · 2026/27

Each intake category exactly as printed

Intake 1: 18 December 2025-26 February 2026; 40 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 40 for non-EU residents abroad. Intake 2: 9 April-14 May 2026; 35 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 35 for non-EU residents abroad. Normalised from the call tables and any later activation notice. Application, enrolment, Universitaly and visa deadlines remain distinct.

Application roundsSource checked · 2026/27

Each intake category exactly as printed

Intake 1: 18 December 2025-26 February 2026; 40 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 40 for non-EU residents abroad. Intake 2: 9 April-14 May 2026; 35 places for Italian/EU/EU-equivalent and 35 for non-EU residents abroad. Programme-selection application windows only. Later notices control only the extraordinary selection they expressly activate or decline to activate.

Prior qualificationConditions need checking · 2026/27

Applicants to the named programme/curriculum

• A law degree is directly eligible. The listed non-law degrees require at least 30 ECTS in legal subjects. A foreign qualification must be a first-cycle or EQF level 6 award that gives access to second-cycle study and is assessed for suitability. Concise display synthesis checked against the complete cached 2026/27 call. Foreign-qualification recognition and admission remain conditional where the call says so.

Selection and entry testConditions need checking · 2026/27

Named programme/curriculum applicants

Selection has a curriculum-assessment stage followed by an interview. Applicants need at least 60/100 overall and at least 25 points in the curriculum stage; ranking and available places still apply. Concise display synthesis checked against the complete cached 2026/27 call. Foreign-qualification recognition and admission remain conditional where the call says so.

Required documentsConditions need checking · 2026/27

Application stage

Upload the degree or provisional degree, the examination list or transcript, required translations, a CV, B2 English evidence and a valid ID or passport. Concise display synthesis checked against the complete cached 2026/27 call. Foreign-qualification recognition and admission remain conditional where the call says so.

Enrolment datesSource checked · 2026/27

Admitted and recovered applicants; intake-specific

First-intake winners enrol 2–10 April 2026; second-intake winners 19–29 June. Recovery enrolment windows are 21–24 April, 7–13 July and an additional 17–24 July. Concise synthesis of the binding call calendar; application, Universitaly and visa deadlines are separate stages.

Fees and funding

Fee exemptionsConditions need checking · 2026/27

Category-specific ordinarydegree first-year applicants

India is explicitly in the non-OECD list. Reduced fixed contribution applies only with qualifying citizenship, household income/assets solely abroad, and course-duration/credit conditions. ERGO grant eligibility can exempt variable tuition; the €157.04 fixed charges remain. Applicant entitlement and joint/partner charges require separate evidence. Conditional fee reduction and income/exemption framework verified; eligibility proof and each grant call remain separate.

Scholarship conditionsConditions need checking · 2026/27

Student found eligible under ERGO grant call

ERGOEligible Effect: Full variable tuition exemption; fixed€157.04 remains Effect of grant eligibility verified. This does not verify applicant entitlement or 2026/27 scholarship application deadlines.

Conditional India feeSource checked · 2026/27

Indian citizen; household income/assets solely abroad; within normal duration+1; freshman

tuition: 1200; fixed: 157.04; total: 1357.04; currency: EUR Conditional India non-OECD flat fee; not a universal award or all-degree maximum.

Tuition amountSource checked · 2026/27

Ordinary Bologna-administered 2026/27 degree; exact income, exemptions and curriculum apply

EUR 157.04–2,707.04

Fee periodSource checked · 2026/27

Ordinary Bologna-administered 2026/27 degree; exact income, exemptions and curriculum apply

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Fee currencySource checked · 2026/27

Ordinary Bologna-administered 2026/27 degree; exact income, exemptions and curriculum apply

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Additional and mandatory chargesSource checked · 2026/27

Ordinary Bologna-administered 2026/27 degree; exact income, exemptions and curriculum apply

€157.04 fixed annual charges are added to the university contribution and included in the displayed totals.

Conditional tuition categorySource checked · 2026/27

Indian/non-OECD nationality, foreign household income/assets, within standard programme duration plus one year; first-year category

Eligible Indian/non-OECD first-year total €1,357.04: €1,200 contribution + €157.04 fixed charges. Family income/assets must be solely abroad; fee-reference-year limits and the required declaration apply. Later-year amounts depend on the minimum-credit condition. Joint/special-curriculum exceptions require confirmation.

Payment instalmentsSource checked · 2026/27

Ordinary Bologna-administered 2026/27 degree; exact income, exemptions and curriculum apply

First instalment €157.04 by the programme-specific enrolment deadline. Remaining instalments, when applicable: 18 December 2026 and 15 March 2027. A generic payment date does not extend a visa/admission deadline.

Course and qualification

Course titleSource checked · Cycle not established

Check the stated applicant category

Legal Studies Published course identity fact; academic cycle not explicit in this labelled passage. This is not admission verification.

Teaching locationSource checked · Cycle not established

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Bologna

Teaching languageSource checked · Cycle not established

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English

Academic yearSource checked · 2026/27

Check the stated applicant category

2026/27 The named programme or curriculum has an official 2026/27 University of Bologna admission call. This does not mean an application round remained open on the check date.

Still needs confirmation: deadline time and timezone; teaching start; eligibility for indian qualifications; required documents; scholarship conditions. Ask the programme’s admissions office for the current call before applying or paying.

For Indian students

What this means if you’re applying from India.

India-specific note

For 2026/27: An applicant resident in India follows the non-EU-resident-abroad and foreign-qualification route. Eligibility remains conditional on a suitable first-cycle qualification, the call's curricular/language requirements, selection outcome and the intake reserved or open to that category. Confirm that your qualification, residence and applicant category match the official rule. The source-linked details below distinguish application, enrolment and fee conditions.

Next step

Plan this programme properly

Confirm the teaching campus (Bologna) before estimating housing and travel. Check admission, funding and documents in parallel.

University details, course names, and fee bands change each admission cycle. Open the official course page from each university before you decide.