Application
Admission
Application for admission: from 22/01/2025 to 31/10/2025
Application for matriculation: from 02/04/2025 to 15/01/2026
Attachments and documents
A. Students with an Italian University Degree
Applicants to this Master's degree programme are required to hold a Bachelor's degree in one of the following classes:
- L-21 Town, Regional and Environmental Planning
- L-25 Agricultural Science and Technology
- L-32 Environmental Sciences
Those holding a Bachelor's degree in other degree classes are also eligible, provided they have earned at least 30 credits (CFU) in one or more of the following subject areas:
Agricultural Sciences
AGR/01 - Economy and rural appraisal
AGR/02 - Agronomy and herbaceous crops
AGR/03 - General arboriculture
AGR/04 - Horticulture and floriculture
AGR/05 - Forest settlement and forestry
AGR/07 - Agricultural genetics
AGR/08 - Agricultural hydraulics
AGR/09 - Agricultural mechanics
AGR/10 - Rural constructions and agro-forestry territory
AGR/11 - General and applied entomology
AGR/12 - Plant pathology
AGR/13 - Agricultural chemistry
AGR/14 - Pedology
AGR/16 - Agricultural microbiology
Natural Sciences
BIO/01 - General botany
BIO/02 - Systematic botany
BIO/03 - Environmental and applied botany
BIO/04 - Plant physiology
BIO/07 - Ecology
BIO/13 - Applied biology
BIO/19 General microbiology
CHIM/01 - Analytical chemistry
CHIM/06 - Organic chemistry
CHIM/12 - Chemistry for the environment and for cultural Heritage
GEO/02 - Stratigraphic and sedimentological geology
GEO/04 - Physical geography and geomorphology
GEO/05 - Applied geology
Regional planning
ICAR/06 - Topography and cartography
ICAR/15 - Landscape architecture
ICAR/20 - Urban planning and policy design
ICAR 21 - Urban planning
IUS/03 - Agricultural law
IUS/09 - Institutions of public law
IUS/14 - European Union law
SECS-P/08 - Economics and business management
B. Students without an Italian University degree
Those holding another qualification obtained abroad and recognized as suitable by the admission commission will also be able to access.
Admission procedure for all students
Admission requires the verification of the curricular requirements specified above and of personal preparation. These verifications are carried out by a Commission. The curricular requirements are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, checking the coherence between the student's background and the three classes. The personal preparation is considered adequate if the mark obtained in the BSc is higher than 77/110 OR 21/30 as the average of all exam marks for students who did not obtain the BSc yet. The verification aims to ascertain the candidate's possession of the necessary preparation in the basic subjects. If needed, the commission may require the candidate to integrate the information provided. The candidates will be informed of the outcome of the procedure via the online admission application system (https://snrm.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment)
Proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is required for admission.
The B2-level requirement will be ascertained by the University Language Centre (SLAM) upon admission as follows:
- Language certificate of B2 or higher level issued no more than three years before the date of admission application. You will find the list of language certificates recognized by the University at: https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39322. The certificate must be uploaded when submitting the online application;
- English level achieved during a University of Milan degree programme and certified by the University Language Centre (SLAM) no more than four years before the date of admission application, including levels based on language certificates submitted by the applicant during their Bachelor's degree at the University of Milan. In this case the process is automatic, the applicant does not have to attach any certificates to the application;
- Entry test administrated by the University Language Centre (SLAM) according to the calendar published on the website: (https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39267/)
All those who fail to submit a valid certificate or do not meet the required proficiency level will be instructed during the admission procedure to take the Entry test.
Applicants who do not take or pass the Entry test will be required to obtain a language proficiency certificate recognized by the University (see https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39322) and deliver it to the SLAM via the InformaStudenti service by the deadline fixed for the master's programme (https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39267/).
Applicants who do not meet the requirement by said deadline will not be admitted to the master's degree programme and may not sit any further tests.
Applicants to this Master's degree programme are required to hold a Bachelor's degree in one of the following classes:
- L-21 Town, Regional and Environmental Planning
- L-25 Agricultural Science and Technology
- L-32 Environmental Sciences
Those holding a Bachelor's degree in other degree classes are also eligible, provided they have earned at least 30 credits (CFU) in one or more of the following subject areas:
Agricultural Sciences
AGR/01 - Economy and rural appraisal
AGR/02 - Agronomy and herbaceous crops
AGR/03 - General arboriculture
AGR/04 - Horticulture and floriculture
AGR/05 - Forest settlement and forestry
AGR/07 - Agricultural genetics
AGR/08 - Agricultural hydraulics
AGR/09 - Agricultural mechanics
AGR/10 - Rural constructions and agro-forestry territory
AGR/11 - General and applied entomology
AGR/12 - Plant pathology
AGR/13 - Agricultural chemistry
AGR/14 - Pedology
AGR/16 - Agricultural microbiology
Natural Sciences
BIO/01 - General botany
BIO/02 - Systematic botany
BIO/03 - Environmental and applied botany
BIO/04 - Plant physiology
BIO/07 - Ecology
BIO/13 - Applied biology
BIO/19 General microbiology
CHIM/01 - Analytical chemistry
CHIM/06 - Organic chemistry
CHIM/12 - Chemistry for the environment and for cultural Heritage
GEO/02 - Stratigraphic and sedimentological geology
GEO/04 - Physical geography and geomorphology
GEO/05 - Applied geology
Regional planning
ICAR/06 - Topography and cartography
ICAR/15 - Landscape architecture
ICAR/20 - Urban planning and policy design
ICAR 21 - Urban planning
IUS/03 - Agricultural law
IUS/09 - Institutions of public law
IUS/14 - European Union law
SECS-P/08 - Economics and business management
B. Students without an Italian University degree
Those holding another qualification obtained abroad and recognized as suitable by the admission commission will also be able to access.
Admission procedure for all students
Admission requires the verification of the curricular requirements specified above and of personal preparation. These verifications are carried out by a Commission. The curricular requirements are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, checking the coherence between the student's background and the three classes. The personal preparation is considered adequate if the mark obtained in the BSc is higher than 77/110 OR 21/30 as the average of all exam marks for students who did not obtain the BSc yet. The verification aims to ascertain the candidate's possession of the necessary preparation in the basic subjects. If needed, the commission may require the candidate to integrate the information provided. The candidates will be informed of the outcome of the procedure via the online admission application system (https://snrm.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment)
Proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is required for admission.
The B2-level requirement will be ascertained by the University Language Centre (SLAM) upon admission as follows:
- Language certificate of B2 or higher level issued no more than three years before the date of admission application. You will find the list of language certificates recognized by the University at: https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39322. The certificate must be uploaded when submitting the online application;
- English level achieved during a University of Milan degree programme and certified by the University Language Centre (SLAM) no more than four years before the date of admission application, including levels based on language certificates submitted by the applicant during their Bachelor's degree at the University of Milan. In this case the process is automatic, the applicant does not have to attach any certificates to the application;
- Entry test administrated by the University Language Centre (SLAM) according to the calendar published on the website: (https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39267/)
All those who fail to submit a valid certificate or do not meet the required proficiency level will be instructed during the admission procedure to take the Entry test.
Applicants who do not take or pass the Entry test will be required to obtain a language proficiency certificate recognized by the University (see https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39322) and deliver it to the SLAM via the InformaStudenti service by the deadline fixed for the master's programme (https://www.unimi.it/en/node/39267/).
Applicants who do not meet the requirement by said deadline will not be admitted to the master's degree programme and may not sit any further tests.
Further information
Fees
For students enrolled on bachelor’s, master’s and single cycle degree programmes are divided into two instalments of different amounts and with different payment deadlines:
- the first, corresponding to the minimum amount, is the same for all students
- the second - technically referred to as an ‘all-inclusive fee’- that is variable.
The University provides:
- A no tax area for students on track with exams and not on track with exams for one year with ISEE certification until 30.000 €.
- Fees exemption on account of merit, income or disability, or if they meet other specific requirements;
- Concessions for students meeting high merit requirements;
- Diversified tuition fees according to the student's home country for international students with assets/income abroad;
Scholarships and benefits
The University also provides:
- Part-time study
- Financial aid, refectory service, accommodation,
- Awards and scholarships
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