The department of Management (DiPSA) at the University of Bergamo warmly welcomes international students for exchange and mobility periods. With a wide range of English-taught courses, strong support services, and a vibrant student community, DiPSA offers a high-quality academic and cultural experience in the heart of northern Italy.
Incoming students can attend undergraduate, master’s or lifelong learning courses during their stay. Our international curriculum allows for academic flexibility and alignment with students’ home institutions.
Learn more about academic programmes:
Courses are mostly held at the Economics Campus in via dei Caniana, which offers modern facilities, dedicated study spaces, and close access to public transport.
International students can find practical guidance for planning their stay via the University’s central mobility portal: Discover UniBg Mobility and Exchange
You’ll find:
The Ministerial Procedures for enrolment of International students in Italian Universities will be published here
In order to apply for the VISA complete the online Visa application and pre-enrolment procedure on the UniversItaly website
Incoming students benefit from language and tutoring services to help them integrate into the academic environment:
Italian language courses for all levels:
Tutoring, academic guidance and support services are provided through DiPSA and the International Office.
Choosing to study at the university of Bergamo means much more than attending courses: it means living in one of the most charming, culturally rich and student-friendly cities in northern Italy.
Bergamo is a dynamic urban centre nestled between Milan and the Alps, offering a unique blend of medieval heritage, vibrant contemporary life, and easy access to nature and international connections. The city is divided between the Upper Town (Città Alta), with its UNESCO-listed Venetian walls and historical charm, and the Lower Town (Città Bassa), where you’ll find modern services, shops, transport hubs and the University’s main campuses.
International students will find an ideal environment for study and personal growth:
Learn more about student life in Bergamo:
You can also consult the Academic calendar & informations page for key dates and practical resources
The University supports a dynamic international student community, with associations promoting integration, social activities and intercultural dialogue. Key networks include:
These organisations organise welcome events, local tours, language tandems, parties, and help you make the most of your experience in Bergamo.