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Preparatory Courses for Italian University

Preparatory Courses for Italian University

Linguaviva offers preparation courses for university studies in Italy

Linguaviva offers preparation courses for university studies in Italy in its campuses in Florence and Milan.

Linguaviva prepares you for admission tests in:
Medicine in Florence Campus
Medicine IMAT in Milan Campus
Veterinary in Florence Campus
Architecture in Milan Campus
Design in Milan Campus
Engineering / TOLC-I in Milan Campus
Fine Arts in Florence Campus
Music in Florence Campus

OVERVIEW BY AREA OF STUDIES

MEDICAL STUDIES

STUDY OPTIONS LOCATION DURATION
HOURS OF LESSON
LANGUAGE OF THE COURSE FEES DATES
FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – LONG TERM COURSES FLORENCE 28 weeks 800 Italian Euro 7.600 9th Jan - 21st July 2023
SUMMER PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY FLORENCE 10 weeks 300 italian Euro 3.500 15th May - 21st July 2023
PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY MEDICINE in English -  IMAT MILAN 6 weeks 180 English Euro 2.400 12th June - 21st July 2023
ONLINE PREPARATORY COURSE FOR MEDICINE in English -  IMAT ONLINE 15 weeks 180 English Euro 2.400 11th Apr - 21st July 2023

ARCHITECTURE STUDIES

STUDY OPTIONS LOCATION DURATION HOURS OF LESSON LANGUAGE OF THE COURSE FEES DATES
FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – LONG TERM COURSES MILAN 28 weeks 800 Italian Euro 7.600 9th Jan - 21st July 2023
SUMMER PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY  MILAN 10 weeks 300 Italian Euro 3.500 15th May - 21st July 2023
SHORT PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY IN ITALIAN MILAN 6 weeks 180 Italian Euro 2.400 12th June - 21st July 2023
PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY ARCHITECTURE in English MILAN 6 weeks 180 English Euro 2.400 12th June - 21st July 2023
ONLINE PREPARATORY COURSE FOR ARCHITECTURE in English ONLINE 16 weeks 180 English Euro 2.400 11th Apr - 21st July 2023

DESIGN STUDIES

STUDY OPTIONS LOCATION DURATION HOURS OF LESSON LANGUAGE OF THE COURSE FEES DATES
FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – LONG TERM COURSES MILAN 28 weeks 800 Italian Euro 7.600 9th Jan - 21st July 2023
SUMMER PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY MILAN 10 weeks 300 Italian Euro 3.500 15th May - 21st July 2023
SHORT PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY IN ITALIAN MILAN 6 weeks 180 Italian Euro 2.400 12th June - 21st July 2023

ENGINEERING STUDIES

STUDY OPTIONS LOCATION DURATION HOURS OF LESSON LANGUAGE OF THE COURSE FEES DATES
FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS – LONG TERM COURSES MILAN 28 weeks 800 Italian Euro 7.600 9th Jan - 21st July 2023
SUMMER PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY MILAN 10 weeks 300 Italian Euro 3.500 15th May - 21st July 2023
SHORT PREPARATORY PROGRAMMES FOR UNIVERSITY IN ITALIAN MILAN 6 weeks 180 Italian Euro 2.400

12th June - 21st July 2023

DIAGRAM ITALIAN HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM

Linguaviva offers you 4 different study options to prepare for the admission tests in Italian universities.

Linguaviva foundation programme is a long-term preparation course if you wish to pursue a degree at an Italian University. If you have a beginner or elementary knowledge of Italian, you will be prepared both in Italian language and University admission tests. Linguaviva foundation is designed improve your Italian to achieve B2 level required to access Italian University,to bridge academic gaps and familiarise you with Italian life and culture.
Who is the course for?
The foundation programme helps you to prepare for the entry requirements of Italian Universities.
The course is suitable if you are at beginner level or have an elementary level of Italian knowledge.
Course objectives
In the foundation courses for university in Italy, you will learn about how the exams works and you will get plenty of practice using the types of questions you will see in the exam. This university foundation course is also designed to help students achieve the academic Italian language requirements for the Italian language test which is mandatory to access Italian Universities. The subject specific modules are tailored to your chosen degree to ensure that you are fully prepared for the admission test you will be taking.
You will also exercise on past exam tests. 
Course content
The foundation course curriculum is tailored to the fields the students plan to study at Italian Universities and to the exams you need to take to be admitted to a specific department. You are given a focused training for scientific or cultural subjects as Math, Physics, History of Architecture, Logic, etc. according to the degree course you have chosen.

FOUNDATION PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Location: Linguaviva Florence and Milan Campus
Period: January - July
Duration: 28 weeks
Language: Courses are held in Italian
Lessons: In average 28 weekly hours
Total hours: 800

WE PREPARE FOR:

Medicine in Florence Campus

Veterinary in Florence Campus

Architecture in Milan Campus

Design in Milan Campus

Engineering / TOLC-I in Milan Campus

Fine Arts in Florence Campus

Music in Florence Campus

The course will provide you with Italian academic language and scientific subject skills needed for international students applying on Bachelor degrees in Italy. You should have a B1 level of Italian knowledge to attend this course.
Who is the course for?
Linguaviva prepares you for degree studies in Italy which require an admission test: Medicine, Veterinary, Architecture, Design, Engineering, Economics. This course is suitable if you have a B1 level of Italian.
Course objectives
The summer preparatory course is designed to help you achieve the language and academic requirements to access Italian Universities.
Course content
The preparation course for university study in Italy will improve academic language skills such as text comprehension, vocabulary, communicative skills, writing, verbal logic. The course will provide students with the language and study skills needed for the Italian examination which is a mandatory requirement for international students applying on bachelor-degrees in Italy. The subject specific modules are tailored to your chosen degree to ensure that you are fully prepared for the admission test you will be taking.
The summer preparatory course for Italian universities is structured according to the indications given by the Italian Ministry of Education on the content of the test. In the courses, students will learn about how the exams works and they will get plenty of practice using the types of questions they will see in the exam.

SUMMER PREPARATORY COURSE STRUCTURE

Location: Linguaviva Florence and Milan Campus
Period: May - July
Duration: 10 weeks
Language: Courses are held in Italian
Requirement: Level B1 in Italian
Lessons: In average 30 weekly hours
Total hours: 300

WE PREPARE FOR:

Medicine in Florence Campus

Veterinary in Florence Campus

Architecture in Milan Campus

Design in Milan Campus

Engineering / TOLC-I in Milan Campus

You may opt for a shorter and very intensive session focusing exclusively on the scientific subjects.We offer preparatory courses in Italian and in English for university studies in Italy. You are required to have a B2 level of Italian or IELTS 5.0 of English to attend successfully this course. 
Who is the course for?
This course is suitable for all students who are available to study during summer. It is suitable for students in their second last year of High School, so that they can get acquainted with the test requirements and have an orientation on the study opportunities in Italian universities.
If you choose this preparation course for university in Italy, you are required to have a B2 Italian level or IELTS 5 in English.
Course objectives
The short preparatory course for university study in Italy is designed to guide and help you achieve the academic requirements to access Italian Universities.
Course content
The short preparation course curriculum is tailored to the fields you plan to study at an Italian University and to the test you need to take to be admitted to a degree course in Italy. You will be trained on test structure, scientific knowledge and practice onpast examtests.

SHORT PREPARATORY COURSE STRUCTURE

Location: Linguaviva Milan Campus
Period: June - July
Duration: 6 weeks (in Italian) ; 6 weeks (in English)
Language: Courses are held in Italian or English
Requirement: Level B2 in Italian / Level B2 English
Lessons: In average 30 /35 weekly hours
Total hours: 180 in Italian; 180 in English

WE PREPARE FOR:

In Italian
Architecture

Design

Engineering / TOLC-I

In English
Medicine IMAT

Architecture

You may opt to follow Linguaviva online university preparatory courses focusing exclusively on the scientific subjects. The preparatory courses are for the students planning to study architecture or medicine in English at an Italian University. You are required to have at least a B1 level of English to successfully attend this course. 
Who is the course for?
This course is suitable for all students who are still at school in the 4th year or students who have completed High School studies and are unable to travel to Italy. You will study at a suitable pace which can be combined with your school or study engagements. If you choose this preparation course for university in Italy, you are required to have at least a B1 level of English.
Course objectives
The aim of the online preparatory course is to review all the subjects as required by the admissions tests, make you familiarise with the test and train with test questions and give you the tools to study for it. You will also have time for self-study and revision.
Course content

You will have an overview of the areas of knowledge required for the admissions tests. You will see also how the test questions are structured. Both Architecture and IMAT admission tests focus partly on skills and knowledge that learners are expected to have already and that are part or have been part of your curriculum of studies at High School. Your teachers are experienced and online classes will be interactive and lively. Lessons will be recorded, uploaded, and stored in a cloud system to which you will have an exclusive access until the exam date. They also can be a very useful tool for studies and review.

ONLINE PREPARATORY COURSE STRUCTURE

Location:

online

Period:

April - July

Duration:

15 weeks

Language:

Courses are held in English

Requirement:

Level B1 English

Lessons:

In average 10/12 weekly hours

Total hours:

180

WE PREPARE FOR:

Medicine IMAT
Architecture