
Start your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Italy with AB Guides. We help you from university selection and application preparation to visa guidance and your arrival in Italy.
Why Study in Italy?
Affordable universities
English-taught programs
Scholarship Opportunities
Popular Study Areas

- Business & Economics
- Computer Science & Technology
- Engineering
- Nursing & Health Sciences
- International Relations
- Social Sciences
Application Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
- Passport
- Passport-size photo
- National examination(Entrance exam)
- High-school transcript
- English-language certificate (Duolingo,IELTS,SAT,TOEFL)
- Recommendation Letter
- Other university-specific documents if required
- Bank statement
Important: For Bachelor’s applications, an English-language test certificate is required. A Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter is not accepted as a replacement
Master’s Degree
- Passport
- Passport-size photo
- Bachelor’s degree certificate
- University transcript(student copy)
- CV
- Motivation letter if required
- English-language certificate(MOI,Duolingo,IELTS,SAT,TOEFL)
- Recommendation letters if required
- Bank statement
Important: For Master’s applications, some universities may accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter instead of an English test certificate. Requirements depend on the university and program
Additional Services
For students who need extra document support, AB Guides also offers:
- Declaration of Value (DOV) support
- Document translation service
- Document preparation guidance
–These services are optional and available only upon request.
Financial Requirements
–For the 2026/2027 Italian study visa, students should show approximately €10,179.85 per year, about 2.5 million ETB at the current exchange rate. A recent bank statement and sponsor/income documents may also be required.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Consultation – We review your academic background and study goals.
- Program Selection – We help you choose suitable universities and programs.
- Document Preparation – We check and organize your application documents.
- University Application – Your application is prepared and submitted.
- Admission – You wait for the university’s decision.
- Universitaly – Complete pre-enrollment when required.
- Visa Preparation – Prepare your Italian student visa documents.
- Travel to Italy – Arrange accommodation, travel and arrival steps.
visa support
After receiving admission AB Guides helps students prepare and organize the documents required for the Italian study visa application.
- Universitaly pre-enrollment
- Financial documents
- Accommodation documents
- Health insurance
- Visa checklist
- Embassy appointment preparation
- Supporting document review
Scholarships in Italy
Italy offers regional and university scholarships for eligible students. AB Guides helps students understand scholarship options, deadlines and required documents.
- Regional scholarships
- Tuition fee reductions
- Accommodation support
- Meal/canteen benefits
- ISEE / ISEE Parificato guidance
Cost of Living in Italy
Living costs depend on the city, accommodation type and personal lifestyle. Larger cities are usually more expensive than smaller university cities.
- Accommodation
- Food
- Transportation
- Utilities
- Phone & internet
- Personal expenses
After Arriving in Italy
AB Guides can also support students with important first steps after arrival in Italy.
- Permesso di Soggiorno guidance
- Codice Fiscale
- University enrollment procedures
- Accommodation guidance
- Scholarship procedures
- Student-life information
- Transportation information
READY TO STUDY IN ITALY?

Start your study journey with AB Guides. We support you from university selection and application preparation to visa guidance and your arrival in Italy.