Open semester: how to apply

Admission is open: there will be no official call for applications.
You must complete your application and pay the required fee within the deadlines set for each step.

Apply on Universitaly

Submit your application through the Universitaly website until 3 August 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

 

Related degree programmes offered by UniTS: 

Enrol at the University of Trieste

Wait at least 5 minutes after submitting your Universitaly application.

  1. Log in to the online Student Academic Services (Esse3)
    • If you don’t have login credentials yet, register by following the instructions (preferably using SPID).
       
  2. Submit your application for the open semester selection until 6 August 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
    You can reach the page as follows: Menu >> Home >> National competitions >> Enrol to open semester
    Note: If you intend to apply for an exemption from attendance requirements, you may upload the form at this stage (optional). The form is available at the bottom of this page.
     
  3. After at least 5 minutes, you can submit your enrolment application for the open semester  until 6 August 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
    You can reach the page as follows: Menu >> Home >> Enrolment >> Standard enrolment >> Enrolment to courses with competitive admission >> Open semester
     
  4. Payment of Fee
    • Amount: 250 Euro, except in cases of full or partial exemption provided for under the applicable legislation
      •  If you obtain a university ISEE certificate with a value below €30,000.00 by 31 December 2026, you will be entitled to a refund of the contribution.
    • Deadline: 6 August 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
    • Method: only through the PagoPA platform

Check your payment status in Esse3, under the Payments section.
Payment is successful when you see a green light. No other payment methods are allowed.

 

Pay attention to the Tax Code

Your Codice Fiscale (Italian Tax Code) on Esse3 must match the one you entered on Universitaly.

To check the tax code on Esse3:
Menu>Home>Personal details
If it’s incorrect, send an email to: areavitasalute.ammissioni@amm.units.it 

Attach:

  • A scan of a valid ID document
  • Your correct tax code