How to apply

APPLICATIONS FOR THE XI IPH EDITION 2025-26 WILL OPEN ON JANUARY 6TH!

DOCUMENTS NEEDED

1.  Your CV (curriculum vitae);
2.  Scan of your passport’s picture page;
3.  Scan of the official transcript of high school grades;
4.  Scan of high school diploma translated into English (if available at the moment of application). Diplomas in French, Spanish and Italian are also accepted;
5.  Scan of an international certificate of B2 level in English (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge, etc.). English native speakers are not requested to show any proof.

After reviewing the complete applications, we will slate a Skype interview to get to know you better and make sure that IPH may fit your goals.

Those who are admitted to IPH will receive an acceptance letter, with further instructions about applying for a D-type Study Visa (if required), and enrollment at the University of Pisa.

After receiving our acceptance letter, procedures differentiate between non-EU and EU students.

• If you are a non-EU student you must follow this pre-enrollment procedure, that is, you must create your account at the Universitaly portal, to begin the application for the Visa at the Italian Embassy in your country. STUDENTS HAVE TO ATTACH THE IPH ACCEPTANCE LETTER TO UNIVERSITALY PORTAL ACCOUNT. Later, you will be contacted by the Embassy to schedule a meeting for Visa issuance. Important: you must request the Declaration of Value of your school diplomas and certificates, OR, the Statement of Comparability produced by CIMEA (www.cimea.it).

• If you are an EU student, please follow the procedures described here to enrol at the University of Pisa. Important: you must request the Declaration of Value of your school diplomas and certificates, OR, the Statement of Comparability produced by CIMEA (www.cimea.it).