Italy Student Visa

Type D Study Visa

Italy Student Visa

Study in Italy with historic universities, affordable fees, rich culture, and growing English-taught programs.

Affordable FeesHistoric UniversitiesArt & Design HubSchengen Access

90+ state universities

Universities

€900 – €5,000/yr

Avg Tuition

5,000+

Indian Students

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Italy Student Visa

Study in Italy

Complete guide for Italy Student Visa

90+ state universities

Universities

€900 – €5,000/yr

Avg Tuition / Year

5,000+

Indian Students

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About studying in Italy

Italy is home to some of the world's oldest universities, including the University of Bologna (founded 1088) and Sapienza University of Rome. Italian public universities are among the most affordable in Europe, with annual fees ranging from €900 to €5,000 depending on income. Italy is globally renowned for art, design, architecture, and fashion — making it the top destination for students of creative fields. The government of Italy Scholarship (MAECI) provides funded opportunities for Indian students.

Why choose Italy?

University of Bologna — the world's oldest university

Extremely affordable tuition at public universities

World leader in art, design, architecture, and fashion

Italian Government (MAECI) scholarships for Indians

Work up to 20 hrs/week during studies

Schengen visa — explore all of Europe

Growing number of English-taught degree programs

Rich cultural immersion — food, art, history, lifestyle

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Intakes

October (Primary)
March (select programs)

Processing Time

4–8 weeks

Work Rights

20 hrs/week during studies

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Estimated costs (per year)

ExpensePublic UniversityPrivate University
Tuition (per year)€900 – €5,000€8,000 – €20,000
Living expenses€700 – €1,200/month€900 – €1,500/month
Health insurance€150 – €300/year€200 – $400/year
Books & supplies€300 – €600€400 – €800
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Eligibility requirements

1

Valid passport

2

University admission letter or pre-enrolment certificate

3

Proof of funds: €5,000 – €8,000/year

4

IELTS 6.0+ (for English programs) or Italian language B2

5

Declaration of value (Dichiarazione di Valore) for Indian certificates

6

Accommodation proof in Italy

7

Health insurance coverage

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