Master · Data Science

Health Informatics

at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University · Milan (university base; check campus)

LanguageEnglish
Duration2 years · unverified · 120 ECTS
Annual fee · 2026/27€6,690 / year
Intake pattern · confirm yearSeptember
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Requirements and review notes

  • EntranceHome-proctored 60-minute test: 24 questions (8 mathematics, 8 computing, 2 each biology/genetics/anatomy/physiology), plus 6 reservequestions used only for defective-item replacement. Ranking 40 points: test 60%(24), weightedacademicaverage 40%(16). Italian proficiency not tested; competitive EU/non-EU rankings separate.
  • AlsoL 2/L 8/L 13/L 31/LM 41 award; alternatively ≥3-year/180 ECTS degree with 21 credits inINF 01/ING-INF 05 or 21 credits inBIO 09/BIO 13/BIO 16. Other records/syllabi can be evaluated before registration closes. Same criteria apply to foreign degrees, assessed by content.
  • AlsoApplication: degree certificate with passed exams, grades andcredits; foreign academic-authority certificate confirmed by diplomatic representation plus detailed subject syllabi; mandatory exam/grade/creditExceltemplate; motivation letter as complementary document. Foreign discipline equivalence requires syllabi. Enrolment original-document requirements remain a separate stage.

Fees, admission and verification

Fees checked 2026-10-09 · 2026/27. 2026/27: €6,690 per year; €2,490 on entry, €2,200 by 31 January and €2,000 by 31 March 2027. The ordinary Polimi tuition range does not apply to this UniSR-administered joint degree. Official fee source

Selected details checked. 2026-10-09 · See the academic year beside each source-linked fact. Checked fields: tuition amount, credits, entry test, fee period, teaching language. 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. Non-EU applicants abroad. Initial 2026/27 registration: 22 December 2025–13 April 2026, noon Italian time; test: 22 April. September call closed 28 August 2026 at 12:00 CEST; home test: 5 September. Both calls are closed. The 2027/28 call is not established. 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

Application roundsSource checked · 2026/27

Non-EU applicants abroad

September 2026 call: closes 28 August 2026 at 12:00 CEST; test from home on 5 September 2026; 22 places, including 4 for non-EU applicants. Initial 2026/27 call: registration 22 December 2025–13 April 2026, noon Italian time; test on 22 April. Both rounds are closed; 2027/28 dates are not established. Exact dated call/category; do not reuse for a future intake.

Deadline time and timezoneSource checked · 2026/27

Non-EU applicants abroad

12:00 CEST for the stated deadline. Explicit deadline time and time zone from the same source. This does not resolve any academic-year heading conflict or establish the next intake’s dates.

Prior qualificationConditions need checking · 2026/27

Exact programme call; applicant category conditions preserved.

L 2/L 8/L 13/L 31/LM 41 award; alternatively ≥3-year/180 ECTS degree with 21 credits inINF 01/ING-INF 05 or 21 credits inBIO 09/BIO 13/BIO 16. Other records/syllabi can be evaluated before registration closes. Same criteria apply to foreign degrees, assessed by content. SeptembercallSection 3.4–3.5 publishes exact alternatives; foreign-equivalence/suitability remains committee assessment.

Required documentsConditions need checking · 2026/27

Exact programme call; applicant category conditions preserved.

Application: degree certificate with passed exams, grades andcredits; foreign academic-authority certificate confirmed by diplomatic representation plus detailed subject syllabi; mandatory exam/grade/creditExceltemplate; motivation letter as complementary document. Foreign discipline equivalence requires syllabi. Enrolment original-document requirements remain a separate stage. InitialcallArticle 5 plusSeptembercall 3.5; initialcallprocedures expressly retained bySeptemberamendment. Full enrolment originals not mapped here.

Selection and entry testSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme call; applicant category conditions preserved.

Home-proctored 60-minute test: 24 questions (8 mathematics, 8 computing, 2 each biology/genetics/anatomy/physiology), plus 6 reservequestions used only for defective-item replacement. Ranking 40 points: test 60%(24), weightedacademicaverage 40%(16). Italian proficiency not tested; competitive EU/non-EU rankings separate. Published named programme call only; application and enrolment stages are distinguished.

Fees and funding

Application feeSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

EUR 150 Initial call fee; the September call refers to the initial procedures.

Tuition amountSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

EUR 6,690.00 2026/27 annual total: €6,690; €2,490 on entry, €2,200 by 31 January 2027 and €2,000 by 31 March 2027. Ordinary Polimi tuition does not apply to this joint programme administered by UniSR.

Fee periodSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

year Annual academic-year fee; do not infer subsequent-year charges.

Fee currencySource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

EUR Official amounts in euros.

Course and qualification

Teaching languageSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

English Programme fact box.

CreditsSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

120 Programme fact box.

Awarding institutionSource checked · 2026/27

Exact programme/category as noted

Joint UniSR/Politecnico di Milano programme Exact joint programme identity in the admission call.

Still needs confirmation: enrolment dates; teaching start; eligibility for indian qualifications; required documents; 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: L 2/L 8/L 13/L 31/LM 41 award; alternatively ≥3-year/180 ECTS degree with 21 credits inINF 01/ING-INF 05 or 21 credits inBIO 09/BIO 13/BIO 16. Other records/syllabi can be evaluated before registration closes. Same criteria apply to foreign degrees, assessed by content. 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

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