University of Turin (Orbassano) IMAT 2026/27 Call for Applications (Bando) Master Guide
Complete official decree breakdown for Medicine and Surgery (LM-41 in English) at UniTO Orbassano campus (Regione Gonzole 10): 70 EU + 30 Non-EU (+2 Marco Polo) quota, MyUniTO pre-enrollment protocol, mandatory health and vaccination records (Mantoux / Quantiferon), strict 4-day matriculation deadlines, and San Luigi Gonzaga clinical integration.
1. Official Seat Allocation & Campus Setting (Articles 1 & 2)
Italian citizens, EU nationals, and non-EU citizens legally residing in Italy (Art. 39, c. 5, D.Lgs. 286/1998). Ranked through the national merit list on Universitaly.
Reserved exclusively for non-EU students residing abroad requiring a study visa. Evaluated on a separate local ranking published by UniTO.
Reserved specifically for Chinese nationals participating in the Marco Polo bilateral cultural agreement program.
2. Application Process & MyUniTO Pre-Enrollment (Articles 3, 4 & 8)
EU & Italian Residents Registration
- •Register on universitaly.it before 9 September 2026 at 15:00 CEST.
- •Candidates taking the exam at Turin or assigned/booked to Turin must obtain UniTO credentials and complete: MyUniTo >> Pre-iscrizioni ad accesso programmato >> "One long-cycle degree programme in MEDICINE AND SURGERY - riservato a candidati/e UE e non UE residenti in Italia".
Non-EU Residing Abroad & Marco Polo
- •Must submit formal pre-enrollment on Universitaly for study visa processing by the exam registration deadline.
- •Those selecting Turin as 1st choice must register on MyUniTO: MyUniTo >> Pre-iscrizioni ad accesso programmato >> "One long-cycle degree programme in MEDICINE AND SURGERY - riservato a candidati/e non UE residenti all'estero rich.visto o aderenti al Progr. Marco Polo".
3. Mandatory Health Certificates & Vaccinations (Article 11)
1. Official Vaccination Certificate
Must include legalization/Apostille (where applicable) and official certified Italian translation (unless issued in English). Must cover mandatory Italian immunizations:
2. Tuberculosis (TB) Screening
Admitted students must provide documentation of a tuberculin skin test performed via the Mantoux technique (issued by local ASL or competent health authorities in country of residence) OR an interferon-gamma release assay (Quantiferon™ test).
4. Exam Timetable & Key Deadlines (Articles 6, 7 & 9)
| Date & Time | Stage | Action & Legal Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug – 09 Sep 2026 Closes 15:00 CEST | Universitaly Registration Window | Candidate selects University of Turin preferences and test center venue. Registration fee paid according to ministerial decree. |
| 29 September 2026 13:30 CEST (Test Start) | IMAT Test Day at UniTO | Roll call and identity check at assigned university venues. Valid ID/passport and registration receipt required. Test duration: 100 minutes (60 multiple-choice questions). |
| 08 October 2026 | Anonymous Score Publication | Individual results released on Universitaly identified only by label barcode. |
| 19 October 2026 | Scanned Sheet Inspection | Candidates view their scanned answer sheets and personal score sheets in reserved area. |
| 26 October 2026 | National & Local Merit Rankings | Publication of national ranking (EU) on Universitaly and local quota ranking (Non-EU) on UniTO portal. |
| Within 4 Days (By 15:00) | Mandatory Online Matriculation | ASSIGNED candidates must finalize enrollment and 1st tuition installment on MyUniTO strictly within 4 days (including day of scrolling, excluding Saturdays and holidays) by 15:00 or forfeit their place permanently. |
5. Scoring Formula & Official Tie-Breaking Hierarchy
Decree Statutory Tie-Breaking Rules:
In case of identical total test scores, ranking precedence is resolved by sub-test scores in the following statutory hierarchy:
- Higher individual score in Biology (23 questions, 34.5 max)
- Higher individual score in Chemistry (15 questions, 22.5 max)
- Higher individual score in Physics & Mathematics (13 questions, 19.5 max)
- Higher individual score in Logical Reasoning & Problem Solving (5 questions, 7.5 max)
- Higher individual score in Reading Skills & General Knowledge (4 questions, 6.0 max)
- Possession of accredited English language certificate (CEFR C2, C1, B2) entered on Universitaly
- In event of lingering tie, the youngest candidate prevails.
6. Enrollment on MyUniTO & Official Next Steps (Article 9)
Upon publication of rankings, candidates classified as "Assegnato" (Assigned) or "Prenotato" (Booked) choosing to enroll at UniTO must execute the following protocol strictly by 15:00 CEST on the 4th day: