Italy

Why choose UEL?

 

  • Guaranteed scholarships: Italian students can access automatic scholarships on most courses, with awards available up to £2,500.
  • Career-first university: UEL focuses on real-world skills, ensuring you'll graduate ready for global employment opportunities.
  • Work placement opportunities: Many programmes include built-in work placements, internships, or industry projects to boost employability.
  • Affordable London experience: Located in East London, UEL offers a traditional campus setting with direct Tube links to central London in just 35 minutes.
  • Affordable tuition fees: Competitive tuition rates make UEL an accessible choice, with flexible instalment payment options available for international students.
  • Flexible on-campus accommodation: Modern student housing is available directly on campus, with prices starting from £150 per week.
How to apply
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Entry requirements

Undergraduate

You will usually need:

  • Diploma di Esame di Stato (Diploma di Maturità – Classica, Scientifica or Linguistica) with a minimum overall mark of 65 per cent (6.5 out of 10)
  • Diploma di Maturità (Tecnica, Professionale, Magistrale, Artistica or d’Arte Applicata)

Some courses may have additional subject requirements.

Postgraduate

You will usually need:

  • A Diploma di Laurea, including:
    • Laurea Triennale (three-year degree)
    • Laurea Vecchio Ordinamento (four-year degree)
  • Laurea Specialistica
  • Licenza di Accademia di Belle Arti

You should achieve an overall mark of at least 96 out of 110.

Accepted English Language Qualifications

Learn more about accepted English Language Qualifications

English language requirements

To study at the University of East London (UEL), you must show that your English language level is suitable for university study.

We accept a range of English language tests, including:

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT)
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE)

Meet your representative

Originally from Los Angeles, Caitlyn came to UEL as an international student. Now, Caitlyn is passionate about helping students like you begin your own exciting journey to study in London.

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Agents

Study abroad agents in Italy

SI-UK Italy
Via dell’Architettura 8, 00144, Roma
Email address: rome@si-global.com 
Contact number with country code: +39 3913566780
Website link: https://www.studyin-uk.com/italy/ 

Shape your future at UEL

At the University of East London, we don’t just award degrees - we launch careers. Every programme is designed with the future in mind, blending academic learning with hands on experience through placements with leading industry partners.
As we look ahead, our commitment is stronger than ever - helping you build the skills, connections, and confidence to succeed on a global stage.

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