By Emna When I was trying to pick a place to sit the Imat, my first choice wasn’t Bari (even though it was my first choice university). I wanted to sit the exam in another place to discover a little more of the country, but in the end thought that maybe I should sit it […]
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University of Padova is one of Italys most famous universities for studying medicine. This historic and prestigous university just recently opened an English programme for prospective international medical students, here we take a quick look at it.
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Milan is a well connected city, and the municipal administration does an excellent job providing various modes of transport thanks to the Azienda Trasporti Milanesi, or ATM for short. Please note that if you want to ask for a place to withdraw money, and you ask for an ATM (Automatic Teller Machine), you’ll be sent
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Who wants to deal with paperwork? No-one, but you might want to be aware of these things beforehand, just to make the most of your years here. In this article you will find a brief collection of things that require Italian bureaucracy that you may encounter throughout your life in Italy. The first and most important
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Visa A visa allows non-EU nationals temporary entry into the Schengen zone. Some passport holders might not require a visa to enter the EU as tourists, but if you intend to study, you will need to get a student visa (not a tourist visa). This is important because when you will apply at the administrative
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In this article, the fascinating history of the city of Milan will be presented, from the prehistorical period until the 20th century. Prehistoric There were many groups of people living in Milan before it was founded by Gallic Insubre tribes in the 4th century BCE. Included in these are the Ligurians (3rd-2nd centuries BCE). Indo-European
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Many hopeful international students put all of their hopes into passing the IMAT Exam and being accepted into the Medical School of their dreams. However, you may have stumbled upon this article because you either just found out you didn’t get into the Italian medical school you wanted, or maybe you want to read this
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Studying in a Medical School in Italy has so many benefits such as travelling through this beautiful country, and experiencing the different culture and life that every city offers. Being a tourist in Italy can be a very expensive ordeal, but as a student with the numerous discounts offered to you, you can experience the
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