To access the programme, students are required to pass a selection test prepared by the Ministry of Education, aimed at assessing a suitable personal background of the student. When submitting the application to the aforesaid competition, the following documents are required: 1) secondary high-school diploma or other qualification obtained abroad and deemed suitable; 2) one of the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree conferring the right to exercise one of the healthcare professions included in Class 1 of the degrees in nursing and midwifery professions;


- University three-year degree conferring the right to exercise one of the healthcare professions included in Class 1 of the degrees in nursing and midwifery professions;


- study qualifications conferring the right to exercise one of the healthcare professions included in Class 1 of the Master’s degree in nursing and midwifery sciences;

The knowledge required for the admission is assessed by means of an entry test, prepared according to the ministerial instructions contained in the Ministerial Decree no. 612 of 15 July 2013, setting the topics and the number of the questions.
If needed, the Degree Programme may integrate any training deficiencies of the student, resulting from the entry test, through in-depth disciplinary or interdisciplinary programmes, coordinated by the professor of the subject being explored. Each professor will use methods independently identified to fill the gaps detected in the student’s background.
Once the lessons of the first year start and strictly before the internship begins, students shall attend and complete the FAD SicurMoRe course on health and safety.