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Fees and contributions payable by students consist of:

a. First installment

The first installment, paid upon matriculation or renewal of enrollment, consists of:

  • stamp duty paid virtually (€ 16.00);
  • regional tax for the Right to University Study (€ 140.00);
  • admission fee for the Degree Course (where applicable).

b. Second and third installments

The second and third installments are respectively 50% of the all-inclusive annual contribution calculated on the basis of:

  • the student's economic-patrimonial situation and the composition of the student's household as resulting from the ISEE value for subsidized benefits for the right to university study;
  • the course of study of affiliation;
  • the number of years of enrollment (including those on waived and lapsed careers at UNIBS);
  • the number of college credits earned in the 12 months preceding the date of August 10 (for A.Y. 2025/2026: between August 11, 2024 and August 10, 2025).

Active students who pay the first installment are required to pay all subsequent installments (where applicable), even if they have not given exams or taken classes or owe only the degree.

Students not in good standing with the payment of fees and contributions may not perform any career acts (e.g., book exams, take exams, apply for certifications, etc.).

c. Rescheduling of the second and third installments

It is possible to request further installment of the second and third installments in three additional installments each provided that the installment plan ends by July 31, 2026. The minimum amount of the installment subject to further installment may not be less than € 200.00. In any case, the amount of the first installment is not installmentable.

d. Rescheduling for past debt settlement

In the case of past debt situations, installment of the debt is allowed regardless of the submission of an ISEE, before the renewal of enrollment, resumption of studies or making a waiver can be made. Pending the repayment of the past debt, it is not possible to carry out career acts.

Subject to the maximum contribution provided for the Course of Study are students who:

a. are not in possession of a valid ISEE statement for subsidized benefits for the right to study in favor of their tax code equal to or less than € 70,000.00 or a PARIFIED ISEE where the conditions are met;

b. do not issue during the online enrollment/registration procedure the authorization for the University of Brescia to retrieve the ISEE statement from the INPS database;

c. does not appear to be able to acquire from the INPS Data Bank a compliant ISEE attestation, free of omissions/diformities, valid in favor of their tax code.

The maximum contribution amount (second and third installment) is defined for each course of study.

In cases of dual enrollment in undergraduate, master's degree, single-cycle master's degree courses of the University of Brescia pursuant to Law No. 33 of April 12, 2022, a 50% discount is granted on the all-inclusive contribution of the course whose maximum fee is more onerous. In any case, the stamp duty and admission fee to the Degree Course, where applicable for the first a.y. for both courses, are due.

For admission to bachelor's degree, master's degree and integrated master's degree programs, the following fees are required:

a. Admission test registration fee for programs that require a nationally regulated test set by the Ministry of University and Research and for programs with a test organized by the University of Brescia: €55.00 at the time of test registration, unless otherwise specified by the Ministry.

b. Registration fee for courses with admission via TOLC (selective or orientation tests):

  • Closed-number courses: € 20.00 at the time of test registration;
  • Open-access courses: € 20.00 at the time of enrollment.

c. Admission fee for students who, at the time of enrollment, do not have a valid TOLC for admission to open-access degree programs: €35.00, to be added to the registration fee mentioned in the previous point b).

For the master’s degrees in Economics, students who already paid the registration fee for the first edition of the test and request admission to the second edition (either due to absence or an insufficient result in the first edition) are exempt from paying the registration fee again.

Students enrolling through transfer from another university; students whose test is recognized as equivalent to the TOLC; holders of a university degree are exempt from the payment mentioned in  the previous point c).

For registration to the Italian language proficiency test organized by CISIA, TEST-ITALIANOL2, which is reserved for non-EU students residing abroad, a fee of €25.00 is required.

The above fees are non-refundable.

1. Contribution for participation in the call for transfer to years subsequent to the first one

The fee for participation in the call for transfer to years subsequent to the first is set at the non-refundable amount of € 55,00.

2. Contribution for non-EU students residing abroad

Contribution, non-refundable, of € 50,00 to take advantage of blended or distance activities by non-EU students residing abroad, waiting for their study visa and to be matriculated, in cases where a fee has not been requested for admission tests.

3. Reconnaissance fee

Students who have interrupted their studies, upon resumption of studies, in addition to the amount due for enrollment in the corresponding course year owe a reconnaissance fee, which is set at an amount of € 80,00 for each academic year of interruption.

4. Fee for request for recognition of foreign academic title (equivalency).

  • € 200.00, non-refundable, for submitting the application for recognition for the purpose of prevalence;
  • € 300.00 for the issuance of the final degree.

5. Contribution for transfer to other universities; € 200,00 (net of stamp duty);

6. Duplicate degree parchment; € 50,00 (exclusive of stamp duty);

7. Late application fee (e.g., renewal of enrollment, study plan submission): € 50,00.

1. Withdrawal from studies must be submitted according to the procedures published on the University’s website and will only be accepted if there are no outstanding debts with the University and/or with the Student Financial Aid Office. The withdrawal is finalized by the competent office only after the payment of a € 16.00 stamp duty and any other amounts due.

2. The date of payment of the stamp duty for withdrawal determines the university tuition fees owed by the student in relation to the deadlines set for the second and third installments, as outlined in Article 3 of the Student Contribution Regulation.

3. A student who withdraws from studies and pays the required stamp duty by December 31, 2025, for the academic year 2025/2026, is not required to pay the comprehensive tuition fee for the 2025/2026 academic year.

4. A student who submits a withdrawal request and pays the related stamp duty between January 1 and January 15, 2026, is required to pay an amount of €250.00 or the second installment if it is less than € 250.00. The € 250.00 amount is not payable in installments.

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