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Biology for one health

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Biology for One Health bachelor's degree at the University of Naples Federico II, you need a high-school qualification, English at B2 level, and a qualifying score on the required CISIA English TOLC-I test.

Academic eligibility

  • You must have completed at least 12 years of pre-university education and hold a high-school diploma or an equivalent foreign qualification recognised as suitable.

  • The course is open to Italian, EU, and non-EU students.

  • There are only 75 places: 45 for Italian/EU students and 30 for non-EU students.

English requirement

  • You need English proficiency of at least B2 CEFR.

  • Accepted proof can include certificates such as IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge, or Trinity.

  • If you do not already have a B2 certificate, the university can assess your English through its Language Centre before enrolment.

Admission test

  • You must take the mandatory CISIA English TOLC-I Self-assessment test, AVAITOLC@HOME.

  • You need to achieve the minimum TOLC-I score set by the course's academic committee for that admission year; the exact cut-off is published by the Department of

  • For the 2026/27 intake, selection is based on the order in which applications are submitted and the grade obtained in your upper-secondary-school diploma.

Extras

  • Non-EU applicants must complete online pre-enrolment through Universitaly, obtain a pre-acceptance letter, and then apply for an Italian student visa at the relevant embassy or consulate.

  • Holding the student visa is required before final enrolment.

 
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For the Biology for One Health bachelor's course at the University of Naples Federico II, you must meet academic, English-language, and admission-test requirements before enrolling.

Academic requirements

  • You must have completed at least 12 years of schooling and hold a high-school diploma or equivalent qualification.

  • If your diploma was obtained outside Italy, it must be recognised as equivalent to an Italian upper-secondary-school diploma.

  • The course is open to Italian, EU, and non-EU students, but there are only 75 places: 45 for Italian/EU students and 30 for non-EU students living abroad.

English requirement

  • You need English proficiency of at least B2 CEFR level.

  • Accepted proof can include certificates such as IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge, or Trinity.

  • If you do not have a B2 certificate, the university can assess your English through its Language Centre.

Test requirement

  • You must pass the mandatory CISIA TOLC-I_EN self-assessment test, taken remotely through TOLC@HOME.

  • This test must be completed before final enrolment.

Application requirements

  • Apply through the university's Segrepass platform;

  • Admission is based on the order of application and your High-School Final Grade, using the university's scoring formula.

  • There is No application fee.

Extra requirements for non-EU students

  • Non-EU students living abroad must apply through Universitaly, upload the required documents, and receive a pre-acceptance letter before applying for an Italian student visa.

  • Required uploads include a passport, CV, high-school certificate, B2 English certificate, and any recommendation letters.

  • You must also attend an online interview to check logical reasoning and basic scientific knowledge.

  • A valid Italian student visa is mandatory before final enrolment.

Documents Required

For Biology for One Health at the University of Naples Federico II, the documents you need depend on whether you are an Italian/EU applicant or a non-EU applicant living abroad.

For all applicants

  • High-school diploma / secondary-school certificate showing at least 12 years of education.

  • English-language certificate proving at least B2 CEFR proficiency, such as IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge, or Trinity.

  • CISIA TOLC-I_EN test result — you must register with CISIA and complete the mandatory self-assessment test through TOLC@HOME before final enrolment.

For non-EU students abroad

Upload these documents on the Universitaly portal during pre-enrolment:

  • Valid passport

  • Curriculum vitae (CV)

  • High-school certificate confirming at least 12 years of schooling

  • B2 English-language certificate

  • Recommendation letters, if available

You must also select the Italian Embassy or Consulate where you will apply for your student visa.

For final enrolment

  • Non-EU students must hold a valid Italian student visa before completing enrolment.

  • If your high-school qualification was earned outside Italy, submit it with an official Italian translation, legalisation, and Declaration of Value (Dichiarazione di Valore) issued by the competent Italian embassy or consulate.

  • If you are transferring from another university or requesting credit recognition, submit your previous academic records, including passed exams and official course programmes.