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Welcome to our “Post Grad” blog category, where the end of your med school journey marks the beginning of an even greater adventure!

IMAT 2026 UPDATES
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IMAT 2026 UPDATES

Welcome to the IMAT Updates page! This page will serve as our central hub for all official IMAT 2026 updates. We will continuously update this article as new information becomes available, including announcements from Italian universities regarding pre-enrollment procedures for non-EU applicants, as well as official communications from the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) on the IMAT 2026 test date, syllabus, and any other relevant admission requirements. We recommend bookmarking this page and checking back regularly to stay informed with the latest verified updates throughout the application cycle.

8 luglio 2026

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What can I do after I graduate in Medicine in Italy?

“I am interested in studying medicine in Italy , but I have concerns about living there permanently. I wonder if it is worth pursuing my degree in Italy, and if I can move abroad after completing my studies”.

4 dicembre 2025

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Can You Do a US Residency After English-Language Italian Med School?

Can I practice and specialize in the States? A hot topic and quite a subject of debate over the years. But sit tight cause we’re here to make your day – big changes are coming ahead!

4 dicembre 2025

5 minutes read

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On the Road for ECFMG Certification – Part 1

One of the more frequent discussions among English-language medical students in Italy, especially given that such programs are so new and yet to set solid precedent outside Europe, includes the possibility of doing post-graduate residency training in North America. In the next few articles I will try to give students a general overview of the initial steps one should take in order to potentially acquire Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification in what seems to be a challenging yet mandatory path for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who wish to practice medicine in the US.

4 dicembre 2025

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Pavia Graduate in London II: Applying for Foundation Programme

Valentina is a Harvey graduate from University of Pavia,  and she is starting work as a Foundation Year (FY1) doctor in London in a few weeks. In her second guest-post, she shares her experiences in applying for the Foundation Programme in the UK as an graduate of an Italian English-language med school.

4 dicembre 2025

4 minutes read

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