Master · Physics
Physical Sciences
at University of Pavia · Pavia (university base; check campus)
Requirements and review notes
- EntrancePanel interview unless specified Italian Physics qualification and grade exemption applies.
- EnglishB2 English; certificate exemption for at least 3 previous English-course ECTS. Regulation additionally says non-EU international students need B2 Italian; clarify applicability to the English Biomedical Physics curriculum.
- ItalianB2 Italian subject to the exact applicant/curriculum scope in the note. — current requirement unverified
- AlsoPhysics Bachelor or equivalent; other degrees normally require at least 15 mathematics and 60 physics-related ECTS and modern-physics preparation.
- AlsoPanel interview unless specified Italian Physics qualification and grade exemption applies.
Fees, admission and verification
Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2026/27. The 2026/27 annex lists India in bracket 1 at €390 for both fee areas, paid €146 + €81 + €81 + €82. However, section 2.1.1 of the same regulation sets the regional tax at €190 when no ISEE is submitted, while the annex first instalment is €146 including stamp. The published total and tax provisions need reconciliation by Pavia before budgeting an all-inclusive amount. Do not assume either a €390 final total or a calculated surcharge. Official fee source
Official-source conflict. 2026-10-09 · See the academic year beside each source-linked fact. Checked fields: duration, credits, English requirement, entry test, fee period, qualification level, official link. 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
Partly verified · 2026/27 · 2026-10-09. Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated. [2026/27; Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated] 2026/27 foreign-qualification rounds: 12–20 November 2025; 12–20 January 2026; 10–18 March 2026; final non-EU-abroad round ends 11 June 2026. March/June are only available to non-EU applicants abroad if places remain. 1–8 September 2026 is EU/non-EU legally resident in Italy only. All these application windows have passed. Official admission source
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
Eligibility for Indian qualificationsSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Physics Bachelor or equivalent; other degrees normally require at least 15 mathematics and 60 physics-related ECTS and modern-physics preparation. Indian qualifications require the foreign-qualification assessment described; no automatic Italian-grade conversion.
English requirementSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
B2 English; certificate exemption for at least 3 previous English-course ECTS. Regulation additionally says non-EU international students need B2 Italian; clarify applicability to the English Biomedical Physics curriculum.
Selection and entry testSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Panel interview unless specified Italian Physics qualification and grade exemption applies.
Italian requirementConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
B2 Italian subject to the exact applicant/curriculum scope in the note. B2 English; certificate exemption for at least 3 previous English-course ECTS. Regulation additionally says non-EU international students need B2 Italian; clarify applicability to the English Biomedical Physics curriculum.
Application roundsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
2026/27 foreign-qualification rounds: 12–20 November 2025; 12–20 January 2026; 10–18 March 2026; final non-EU-abroad round ends 11 June 2026. March/June are only available to non-EU applicants abroad if places remain. 1–8 September 2026 is EU/non-EU legally resident in Italy only. All these application windows have passed.
Application-calendar discrepancyConflicting official sources · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
June-round opening is 5 June 2026 on the dedicated admissions page but 5 May 2026 in academic-calendar table 4; closing 11 June agrees.
Required documentsConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
ID and Bachelor diploma in English/Spanish/French or official Italian translation; programme may additionally require transcript, language evidence and specific supporting documents.
Enrolment datesSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
RoundsI–III: 18–25 May 2026; roundIV: admission date–20 July 2026; roundV: admission date–2 October 2026. Separate from application deadlines.
Universitaly deadlineSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Visa applicants: 25 May 2026 for roundsI–III; 20 July 2026 for roundIV. Programme-specific restricted calls can differ.
Teaching startConditions need checking · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Departments choose the exact start within the first-semester teaching period beginning 14 September 2026. Civil Engineering for Risk follows a separate cyclic calendar; do not treat this as every course start.
Fees and funding
Application feeSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
EUR 35 for applications through apply.unipv.eu
Tuition amountConflicting official sources · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
The 2026/27 annex lists India in bracket 1 at €390 for both fee areas, paid €146 + €81 + €81 + €82. However, section 2.1.1 of the same regulation sets the regional tax at €190 when no ISEE is submitted, while the annex first instalment is €146 including stamp. The published total and tax provisions need reconciliation by Pavia before budgeting an all-inclusive amount. Do not assume either a €390 final total or a calculated surcharge.
Conditional tuition categoryConflicting official sources · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
The 2026/27 annex lists India in bracket 1 at €390 for both fee areas, paid €146 + €81 + €81 + €82. However, section 2.1.1 of the same regulation sets the regional tax at €190 when no ISEE is submitted, while the annex first instalment is €146 including stamp. The published total and tax provisions need reconciliation by Pavia before budgeting an all-inclusive amount. Do not assume either a €390 final total or a calculated surcharge.
Fee periodSource checked · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
year
Fee currencySource checked · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
EUR
Additional and mandatory chargesConflicting official sources · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
Section 2.1.1: regional tax €130 / €160 / €190 by ISEE band; €190 without ISEE. Stamp duty is additional. This is not reconciled with the flat-rate annex’s €146 first instalment.
Payment instalmentsConflicting official sources · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
Published India flat-rate annex: €146 at first-year enrolment, €81 by 10 December 2026, €81 by 4 February 2027, €82 by 15 April 2027. The tax inconsistency means these scheduled amounts require confirmation; programme-specific admission/enrolment deadlines remain separate.
Overseas income assessmentSource checked · 2026/27
Non-EU citizenship, valid study residence permit, no complete accepted foreign-income benefit documentation; flat-rate category
The flat-rate bracket is selected on matriculation for non-EU students holding a study residence permit who do not provide complete foreign-income benefit documentation. It normally remains for the standard duration plus one year. Students can request ordinary assessment by submitting the required household income/assets documentation.
Course and qualification
Academic yearSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
2026/27
Awarded qualificationSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Degree class and qualification identified in Article 1 of the linked course regulation.
QualificationSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
Master
DurationSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
2 years
CreditsSource checked · 2026/27
Foreign qualification applicants; nationality/residence conditions as stated
120
Still needs confirmation: application rounds; deadline time and timezone; teaching start; required documents; tuition amount; additional and mandatory charges; 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: Physics Bachelor or equivalent; other degrees normally require at least 15 mathematics and 60 physics-related ECTS and modern-physics preparation. Confirm that your qualification, residence and applicant category match the official rule. The source-linked details below distinguish application, enrolment and fee conditions.
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