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san raffaele 2027 preparation courses for Medicine in Italy

Prepare for the private universities med schools italian's tests and build a strong application to study Medicine in Italy in English.


Learn with experienced tutors, small groups and a study path designed for international students who want a clear, structured plan.

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San Raffaele 2026 test information

The entry test for San Raffaele is an independent exam. Each year a decree defines registration deadlines, test centres, available seats and the detailed syllabus. We continuously monitor the latest call and help you interpret dates, procedures and documents so you can focus on preparation instead of bureaucracy.

This information is based on the latest official San Raffaele 2026 decree and may be updated when the San Raffaele 2027 call is published



Test San Raffaele 2026:

  • Test Dates: Typically held across two sessions in late February and March
  • Delivery Method: Online (home-based) via a dedicated remote proctoring platform
  • Duration: 60 minutes

San Raffaele 2027 is expected to follow a very similar calendar; we will update this section as soon as the new decree is published

Who can take the Test?

  • EU candidates and non-EU candidates legally residing in Italy.
  • Non-EU candidates residing abroad, competing in a dedicated ranking pool.
  • Academic Requirements: Open to final-year high school students (graduating by July) or graduates.

Structure & scoring of the test (San Raffaele 2026)

60 multiple-choice questions, 5 options, 1 correct answer.

Question breakdown:

  • 36 Logical Reasoning, Problem Solving, and Critical Thinking questions (60% of the test)
  • 24 Science questions (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics)


Marking scheme (max 60 points):

  • +1 points for each correct answer
  • −0.25 points for each wrong answer
  • 0 points for each omitted answer


Rankings:

Your final placement is based on your highest score if you took both sessions. In case of a tie, the score obtained in the Logical Reasoning section takes priority.

Online registration:


Registration is done entirely online through the university's official student portal.

  • Where to go: You need to access the UniSR Student Portal under Admissions âž” International Medical Doctor Program.
  • How to proceed:
    âž” Register on the portal to get your login credentials.
  1. âž” Log in, go to the "Registrar's Office" / "Admission Applications" section.
  2. âž” Choose whether you want to sign up for Session 1, Session 2, or both (registering for both is highly recommended to maximize your chances).
  • Registration Fee: Approximately €200 per session (or a discounted bundle if booking both sessions together).

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Guides for studying Medicine in Italy

Explore practical guides on how the IMAT works, how to apply to Italian universities and what it is really like to live and study Medicine in Italy as an international student.

IMAT 2026 news

Stay on top of every IMAT update: official dates, registration windows, test format changes, seat numbers and cut-offs explained in plain English for both EU and non-EU candidates

IMAT application guides

Step-by-step guides to applying for public and private medical schools in Italy: how to use Universitaly, choose and rank universities and upload the right documents

Medical Schools in English

Compare every English-taught medical programme in Italy: public and private schools, entry requirements, tuition fees, rankings and teaching style, so you can choose the medical school that truly fits your goals.

Life at Italian medical universities

Honest guides to student life in Italy: visas, accommodation and cost of living, language tips, hospital life and what it’s really like to study medicine in English while building your future in an Italian city

Private medical schools in Italy

Discover Italy’s private medical schools as an alternative or backup to IMAT-based admissions: class size, international environment, seats available each year and how their admission tests differ from the public system

How to study

Evidence-based IMAT study strategies: how to cover the full syllabus, balance science and logic, use past papers and targeted question banks, and structure a realistic 2–3-month study plan that actually gets you more points

Our Private Medical Schools courses

Expert video tutorial

Our self-paced, on-demand online videos are designed to introduce you to the main topics of the IMAT test, divided by subject and topic

Learn key strategies and techniques

We will teach you vitally important strategies to employ in the exam

Practice anywhere, anytime

All of this video material is accessible from any major mobile device or computer, meaning you can always fit a video or a short practice session even on the go

When do you want to start the course?

July
September

Annual

San Raffaele

155 hours of live  preparation: course + practice & revision, plus Question Bank

195 hours

From July 22nd

Online

Until

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From July 22nd

Essential Theory • 35h

Theory and Practice • 70h

Practice & Revision • 50h

Ideal if you want structured live lessons and guided practice, starting from a solid but not advanced level

Includes

Question Bank

Video Library 40h

San Raffaele mock exams

Personal Tutor 25h

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Annual

San Raffaele

+ Humanitas

Complete live training with digital resources: 185h live, Question Bank and 40h Video Library.

225 hours

From July 22nd

Online

From July 22nd

Essential Theory • 35h

Theory and Practice • 70h

Practice & Revision Humanitasʉۢ 30h

Practice & Revision San Raffaele • 50h

Ideal if you want full coverage: live lessons, intensive practice and digital resources to review at your own pace

Includes

Question Bank

Video Library 40h

San Raffaele mock exams

Humat mock exams

Personal Tutor 25h

Annual

San Raffaele

+ Personal Tutor

Full preparation with 155h live training, 40h video library, all digital resources and a Personal Tutor

220 hours

From July 22nd

Online

Until

From July 22nd

Essential Theory • 35h

Theory and Practice • 70h

Practice & Revision • 50h

Ideal if you want maximum support: live classes, full self-study resources and a personal coach following your progress

Includes

Question Bank

Video Library 40h

San Raffaele mock exams

Personal Tutor 25h

Annual

All in one Private

Italian Med Schools

Full Private Italian Med Schools preparation with  280h live training, 40h video library, all digital resources 

320 hours

From July 22nd

Online

From July 22nd

Essential Theory • 35h

Theory and Practice • 70h

Practice & Revision Campus â€¢ 40h

Practice & Revision Cattolica • 55h

Practice & Revision San Raffaele • 50h

Practice & Revision Humanitas • 30h

Ideal if you want full coverage: live lessons, intensive practice and digital resources to review at your own pace

Includes

Question Bank

Video Library 40h

Campus mock exams

Cattolica mock exams

San Raffaele mock exams

Humat mock exams

Personal Tutor 25h

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Are you looking for complete preparation?

Combine IMAT 2026 courses with self-study resources and additional services to cover every step of your journey, from the first diagnostic test to the final weeks of revision.

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You can purchase your course in a single solution using the most secure and widespread payment methods, such as Credit Card, Debit Card, Postepay, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay

Carta cultura, del merito and Carta del docente

Purchase the course down payment for free with the new Carta cultura, del merito or with the Carta del docente.


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Frequently asked questions

Find clear answers to the most common questions about IMAT 2026 courses, study materials, payment plans and how to choose the right preparation path for your situation.

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