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Cattolica International

International Admissions - FAQs

  • Check this page for useful info to start your academic year with us
     
  • VPI test (Bachelor degrees only): The date is automatically assigned after enrolment. On your iCatt page (not the app!), go to "Online registrar" > "Appointments".

    • Note: The assigned time is in Italian time zone.

    • For questions: use the "Request information" box on iCatt > "Ammissioni e Iscrizioni" > "Verifica della preparazione iniziale e OFA".

  • Password expired or forgotten:

    • Try the forgot password procedure.

    • If it fails, use this info form > select the last item of the picklist.
      Include: username, email address, and a screenshot of the error.

    • Note: iCatt access is not active if your status is “Il tuo posto è riservato / You have reserved your place” or “Carica documenti di immatricolazione / Upload enrolment documents”.

  • Upload documents
  • Not enrolled yet: Follow the post-admission steps on your programme webpage.
     
  • Enrolment request form and/or “Certificate of Baptistm” marked as invalid: Check point 5 of the post-admission section of your programme webpage.
     
  • EDUCatt scholarship: See this link. Questions? contact EDUCatt.
     
  • Housing opportunities: See this link
     
  • Questions on EDUCatt's housing opportunities: Contact EDUCatt.
  • Start date: Check your programme webpage > Course details > Programme dates.
     
  • Programme content/organisation: Contact the tutor or the programme coordinator directly.

  • Password expired or forgotten:

    • Try the forgot password procedure.

    • If it fails, use this info form > select the last item of the picklist.
      Include: username, email address, and a screenshot of the error.

    • Note: iCatt access is not active if your status is “Il tuo posto è riservato / You have reserved your place”.

  • Upload documents
  • Not enrolled yet: Follow the post-admission steps on your programme webpage.
     
  • Pre / enrolment request form and/or uploaded documents marked as invalid: Check point 5 of the post-admission section of your programme webpage.
     
  • Housing opportunities: See this link
     
  • Questions on EDUCatt's housing opportunities? contact EDUCatt.
     
  • Application feedback (Masters starting in January 2026): check the timeline in the programme webpage > Course details > Programme dates.
  • Questions on exam registration, tuition fees, registration to the next academic year. Contact Polo Studenti from your iCatt homepage (web or app).
     
  • Need a certificate: Go to your iCatt page (web only) > Online registrar.
     
  • EDUCatt scholarships/housing: Contact EDUCatt.
     
  • Permit of stay renewal: Follow the procedure here. You will need to collect the KIT from the post office.
  • Applications for English-taught programmes (3-year Bachelor degrees, 2-year Master degrees and 1-year specialising masters) starting in September/October are closed.
     
  • The only Bachelor programmes in Italian with applications still open are:
    • Scienze della Formazione Primaria
    • Scienze Motorie e dello Sport
    • Scienze del Servizio Sociale

Check our website for timelines or contact international.inquiry@unicatt.it.

If you are awaiting a response from any of our university offices, please note that the university will be closed for the summer break from August 1 to August 17, inclusive.