Successfully Completing the Foundation Year Means...
  • Meeting the entry requirements for first-cycle (Bachelor’s) degree programs
  • Gaining specific academic preparation to begin university studies in Italy
  • Achieving Italian language proficiency: passing the Foundation Year exempts international students from the Italian language test required for admission to degree programs at the University of Pavia.
  • You’ll also have the opportunity to take the official CILS certification exam in the May–June session Experiencing a multicultural environment: develop cross-disciplinary and soft skills while studying with students from over 40 different nationalities.
  • The program offers not only academic preparation but also a meaningful and lasting personal experience First-Year Tuition Waiver Option: if you enroll in a degree program at the University of Pavia after the Foundation Year, you may apply for a first-year tuition fee waiver, based on available seats for the relevant academic year 
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