The call for applications for CANDIDATES HOLDING AN ITALIAN BACHELOR’S DEGREE (to be obtained by November 30, 2026) to enroll in the Master’s Degree Program in Optometry and Vision Science has been published at the following link:

https://www.unimib.it/graduate/optometry-vision-science

Applicants are advised to read carefully the section of the call concerning the B2 English requirement, which will be considered fulfilled either by those who hold an official certification or if other conditions are met (as will be specified in the call itself). Otherwise, the applicant may take an in-person English test specifically organized for those interested in enrolling in the Master’s Degree Program. It will be sufficient to send an email to an address indicated in the call by March 17, 2026 for the first English test session, by June 16 for the second session, and by August 26 for the third session. Once this internal English test has been passed, it will be possible to proceed with enrollment in the Master’s Degree Program. Further details will be available in the call.

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For the 2026/2027 academic year, the Master’s Degree Programme in Optometry and Vision Science has open admission.

To be admitted to the Master’s Degree Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

(i) specific curricular requirements, in particular holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Class L-30 Physical Sciences and Technologies (ex DM 270/04) or Class 25 Physical Sciences and Technologies (ex DM 509/99), or another foreign qualification recognized as suitable.
Applicants holding a Bachelor’s Degree from a different class must have acquired at least 30 ECTS in the scientific-disciplinary sectors FIS/01 – Experimental Physics, FIS/03 – Physics of Matter, and FIS/07 – Applied Physics (to cultural heritage, environment, biology, and medicine).

(ii) proficiency in English at level B2 or higher. This requirement is fulfilled if the applicant holds a certification recognized by the University and issued by an accredited body corresponding to level B2 or higher; or il the applicant has obtained the Bbetween English B2 Open Badge from the University of Milano-Bicocca (if the applicant passed an English language exam at level B2 or higher in a previous academic career at another university, it is recommended to contact didattica.ottica@unimib.it); or il the applicant has completed a Bachelor’s Degree taught entirely or predominantly in English.

(iii) adequate personal preparation, assessed through an interview. To prepare for the interview, applicants are advised to consult the document at the bottom of this page:
“A.Y. 2025/26: EXAMPLES OF QUESTIONS THAT WILL BE ASKED TO CANDIDATES DURING THE ADMISSION INTERVIEW – ESEMPI DI DOMANDE CHE SARANNO POSTE AI CANDIDATI DURANTE IL COLLOQUIO DI AMMISSIONE”, which is also valid for admission in A.Y. 2026/27.

APPLICANTS HOLDING AN ITALIAN QUALIFICATION

For the 2026/2027 academic year, the application periods for candidates holding an Italian degree will be:

APPLICANTS HOLDING A QUALIFICATION OBTAINED ABROAD

Applicants with a qualification obtained abroad must apply through the DreamApply platform: https://apply.unimib.it/