Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

English language proficiency requirement for “Master universitario”

Admission policy A.Y. 2025/2026

 

You must provide evidence of a B2 level of English proficiency:

  • Via a certificate (TOEFL/iBT - min. score 84, Academic IELTS - min. score 6.0), issued starting from January 1, 2023.
  • Via an online interview with the Master committee (not applicable to the Corporate Communication master programme).

 

EXEMPTIONS 

  1. If you completed your university studies in one of the following national education systems: Australia, Canada (excluding Quebec), Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, or the United States of America.
     
  2. If you completed a degree programme entirely taught in the English language: you must  upload to the online application an official statement from the University indicating that English was the language of instruction.  

 

IMPORTANT for non-EU citizens: some Italian embassies or consulates (e.g. in Iran, Bangladesh,Pakistan, and Colombia) may require a language proficiency certificate for the visa process. You must meet their specific requirements to obtain your student visa.