New students
Registration for the exceptional test session for the academic year 2026/2027 will open on 28th of April 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and will close on 21st of May 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
For the Master course in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour and Communication (English course) and the Master course in Strategic Communication the available places are limited and reserved to students registered to tests that will take place in May. For this reason, at the moment, a new test session will not be organized.
Submission of application for admission
From 11th of November 2025 you can apply for admission to the Master's degree courses for the academic year 2026/2027.
To finalize the application for admission:
- If you are not already registered click here (if you have already registered but cannot remember your password, access the following link to retrieve it)
- Once you have registered, you can register for the admission test from here
- Registration involves the payment of the test fee of €110. The application for admission is confirmed only after the verification by the Banking Institute of the payment and after verification of the curricular requirements provided by the Admission Procedures.
For external applicants: during registration you will be asked to upload:
- For graduands a certificate/self-certification duly signed including exams taken and passed in the University of origin which clearly states the average of marks of already-taken exams
- For graduate students a certificate/self-certification duly signed including exams taken and final Bachelor’s degree mark (issued by the University of origin)
The admission fee of €110 will not be refundable under any circumstances.
Students who have passed the test will be able to enroll in the two-year Master's Degree Courses.
Enrolment
Enrolment can be done through the online procedure and is considered confirmed only upon receipt by IULM University of the payment of the first installment.
Admitted students must finalize their matriculation by the following deadlines:
- I session: by January 15th, 2026
- II session: by March 31th, 2026
- III session: by June 4th, 2026
- exceptional session: by June 29th, 2026
- IV session: by July 28th, 2026
Deadlines for sessions after the first are to be checked subject to availability of places.
Matriculation is confirmed only after verification by the Banking Institution that the first registration installment has been paid.
Under no circumstances is a refund of the first installment paid.
No refund of the paid fees is due to "conditional" admitted students who do not graduate by the fall session of the academic year 2025/2026 (December 31st, 2026).
IULM University has adopted a tuition and fees payment system centered on " contribution bands" applied to the household based on the ISEE indicator for university benefits.
The amounts of fees and contributions as well as the way the band is assigned are regulated annually by the University Fees and Contributions Regulations.
For further information, you can contact [email protected]
The numbers of places for the academic year 2026/2027 are as follows:
| Master's Degree Courses 2026/2027 |
Places Available |
| Art, Valorization Strategies and the Markets
|
100 |
| Hospitality and Tourism Management
|
100 |
| Artificial Intelligence for Business and Society
|
65 |
| Translation, Interpreting and Digital Communication |
150 |
| Marketing, Consumer Behaviour and Communication
|
180 (Italian programme) 80 (English programme — limited places) |
| Television, Cinema and New Media
|
100 |
| Strategic Communication
|
100 (limited places) |
| Fashion Communication and Luxury Strategies | 100 |
Below are the session dates for the respective two-year Master's Degree Courses:
English language assessment test
- Session I: December 1st, 2025
- Session II: January 20th and February 25th, 2026
- Session III: April 9th and April 28th, 2026
- Exceptional session: May 27th, 2026
- Session IV: June 25th, 2026
Art, Valorization Strategies and the Markets
- Session I: December 11th, 2025
- Session II: March 2nd, 2026
- Session III: May 8th, 2026
- Exceptional session: June 5th, 2026
- Session IV: June 30th, 2026
Fashion Communication and Luxury Strategies
- Session I: December 15th, 2025
- Session II: March 3rd, 2026
- Session III: May 14th, 2026
- Exceptional session: June 9th, 2026
- Session IV: July 9th, 2026
Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Session I: written test December 5th, 2025 – oral test December 9th, 2025
- Session II: written test March 4th, 2026 – oral test March 12th, 2026
- Session III: written test May 5th, 2026 – oral test May 11th, 2026
- Exceptional session: written test June 4th, 2026 — oral test June 11th, 2026
- Session IV: written test July 2nd, 2026 – oral test July 6th, 2026
Artificial Intelligence for Business and Society
- Session I: December 5th ,2025
- Session II: March 4th, 2026
- Session III: May 5th, 2026
- Exceptional session: June 4th, 2026
- Session IV: July 2nd, 2026
Marketing, Consumer Behaviour and Communication
- Session I: December 12th, 2025
- Session II: March 5th, 2026
- Session III: May 12th, 2026
Strategic Communication
- Session I: December 10th, 2025
- Session II: March 11th, 2026
- Session III: May 13th, 2026
Television, Cinema and New Media
- Session I: December 4th, 2025
- Session II: March 9th, 2026 (in case of a large number of applicants, the testing session may extend into the next day)
- Session III: May 6th, 2026
- Exceptional session: June 12th, 2026
- Session IV: July 3rd, 2026
Translation, Interpreting and Digital Communication (for all curricula)
- Session I: December 2nd, 2025
- Session II: March 6th, 2026
- Session III: May 7th, 2026
- Exceptional session: June 8th, 2026
- Session IV: July 1st, 2026
Admission test results are announced within 5 working days after the test is held.
Enrolment must take place according to the following deadlines
- I session: by January 15th, 2026
- II session: by March 31th, 2026
- III session: by June 4th, 2026
- Exceptional session: by June 29th, 2026
- IV session: by July 28th, 2026
Download the summary of terms and deadlines here.
The Admission Procedures for each Master's Degree course are available at the following links:
- Master's Degree in Art, Valorizations Strategies and the Markets (Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Master's Degree in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour and Communication
- Master's Degree in Strategic Communication
- Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence for Business and Society (Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Television, Cinema and New Media (Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Translation, Interpreting and Digital Communication — Curriculum Digital and Intercultural Communication (Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Translation, Interpreting and Digital Communication — Curriculum Conference Interpreting and New Technologies(Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Translation, Interpreting and Digital Communication — Curriculum in Editorial and Media Translation — Dual Degree (Admission Procedures only in Italian)
- Master's Degree in Fashion Communication and Luxury Strategies
If you are an international applicant living abroad and having achieved (or about to achieve) a foreign Bachelor’s degree course, you should submit your application on the portal apply.iulm.it
Please note: Taking the admission test is possible on the test date after confirmation of the eligibility and validity of the qualification from the Registrar’s Office.
Click here to check the admission test dates for international students a.y. 2026/2027.