Italy
London Metropolitan University currently has over 400 students from Italy studying on undergraduate, postgraduate and semester abroad programs.
Entry to International Foundation Programme:
Students with lower grades in the Maturita ore Diploma de Esame di Stato may be referred to the IFP before going onto undergraduate study.
The International Foundation Programme is designed to help students who have completed a twelve year school education system, or who need to build their confidence in English to bridge the gap between their current studies and UK degree standards.
The course is also designed to take your level of English from around IELTS 4.5 to around IELTS 5.5, and particularly focuses on your academic and written English.
For Entry to Bachelors/Undergraduate courses :
(Qualifications until 1999) Students should have the Maturita with an overall final mark of between 45 and 60 (highest mark).
(Qualifications after 1999) Students should have successfully completed the (Diploma de) Esame di Stato with an overall mark of 70% (out of 100).
For Entry to Masters/Postgraduate courses :
Students should have successfully completed one of the following exams:
Laurea Specialista, Diploma di Laurea, Curso di Laurea (prior to 1999), Licenza di Accademia di Belle Arti, Bachelor, Diploma Universitario
with an overall mark of 100 out of 110
For MBA, students also need three years of work experience at managerial level and a min. IELTS 6.5 or or TOEFL IBT overall 91+
(reading = 21, listening = 22, speaking = 23, writing = 21)
English language entry requirements
London Metropolitan University has links with the following universities in Italy:
Politecnico di Milano
Alma Mater Studorium - Universitá di Bologna
Additional Information: If you have any questions or would like further information, please contact us at europe@londonmet.ac.uk
Useful contact in Italy: General information about education in the UK can be obtained at your local British Council Office at the following address:
The Central British Council information centre in Rome for education enquiries.
Email:StudyandCultureUK@britishcouncil.it or telephone numero verde 800 914-408.
In Rome
British Council Palazzo del Drago
Via delle Quattro Fontane, 20
00184 Roma
Telephone +39 06 478 141
Fax +39 06 487 10 70
E-mail Informazioni generali: StudyandCultureUK@britishcouncil.it
Corsi di lingua inglese: corsiinsede.roma@britishcouncil.it
In Milan
British Council Via Manzoni, 38
20121 Milano
Telephone +39 02 77 22 21
Fax +39 02 78 11 19
E-mail Informazioni Generali: enquiries.milan@britishcouncil.it
Corsi di lingua: corsiinsede.milano@britishcouncil.it
In Bologna
British Council Strada Maggiore, 19
40125 Bologna
Telephone +39 051 22 51 42
Fax +39 051 22 42 38
E-mail General Information: enquiries.bologna@britishcouncil.it
English Language Courses: corsiinsede.bologna@britishcouncil.it
In Napoli
British Council Centro Informazioni
Via Morghen, 31
80129 Napoli
Telephone +39 081 578 82 47
Fax +39 081 578 20 46
E-mail Informazioni generali: enquiries.naples@britishcouncil.it
Corsi di lingua: corsiinsede.naples@britishcouncil.it
London Met visits you in Italy
Staff in the Europe Office travels in Europe on a regular basis. Please refer to our London Met Visits You page, if you wish to see an officer during a visit. For more information contact europe@londonmet.ac.uk or +44 207 320 4992
English Language Entry requirements
International Foundation Programme
IELTS 4.5 overall with at least 4.5 in all individual scores
Undergraduate
IELTS 5.5 overall with at least 5.5 in all individual scores
TOEFL iBT 87+ (min). (Listening = 22, Reading = 21, Writing = 21, Speaking = 23)
Postgraduate
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all individual scores
TOEFL iBT 87+ (min). (Listening = 22, Reading = 21, Writing = 21, Speaking = 23)
How to apply
Bachelor Programme: For September entry please apply through UCAS - www.ucas.ac.uk
Admissions Department
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road
London N7 8DB
Tel: 020 7133 4200
Fax: 020 7133 2677
Email: admissions@londonmet.ac.uk
For Masters programme: Apply directly to the University.
Applicants should print, complete, and return the Direct Application Form to above address.
You will also need to complete and return the following Reference Request Form
Please read the following guidance notes carefully before returning your forms
