The Wait is Over. The process for IMAT 2025 registration has officially been defined by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR).
On 8 August 2025, the MUR announced the definitive schedule for all candidates planning to sit the International Medical Admissions Test (IMAT). Registration is set to take place entirely online through the Universitaly portal. Below, we have compiled the essential dates, fee estimates, and new regulatory details to ensure your IMAT 2025 registration is seamless.
Registration opens shortly. We recommend students create their Universitaly accounts in advance if they haven't done so already. The exact opening time on the launch date was not specified, so regular monitoring of the portal is advised.
IMAT 2025 Registration Dates & Fees
The following metrics outline the critical window for your application. Missing these deadlines will result in an inability to sit the exam.
IMAT 2025 Schedule
*Fee Note: The official fee is pending confirmation but is expected to be €130, £114, or $164 based on previous years.
Detailed Analysis
IMAT 2025 Registration Rules & Editing
The MUR has instated strict rules regarding how candidates select their universities and how to handle errors during the IMAT 2025 registration process.
EU vs. Non-EU Candidate Rules expand_more
- Non-EU Students: Allowed to select only one university when registering.
- EU Students: Can select all universities and rank them according to preference.
Candidates are strongly advised to review personal details and exam centers carefully. If you need to change your University Preference or Exam Center:
- You must cancel your current registration.
- Wait for the cancellation confirmation.
- Re-register entirely before the deadline.
- Refunds are only possible if cancellation occurs before the Sept 9 deadline.
Exam Centers & Locations
The exam is scheduled for 12:00 (Italian Local Time). The ministry has listed locations globally, including major hubs in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Participating Countries & Italian Cities expand_more
- Global: Albania, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UAE (Dubai), UK, USA.
- Italy: Bari, Milan, Rome (Sapienza & Tor Vergata), Naples (Luigi Vanvitelli & Federico II), Bologna, Turin, Pavia, Parma, Siena, Messina, Padova, Ancona, Cagliari, Catania.
- If selecting a center in Italy, you can only choose one location as your first and only choice within the country.
- After registration, monitor your email for specific arrival times and center guidelines.
Required Documents Checklist
- Universitaly Account: Create this in advance to save time.
- Identity Document: Valid passport or ID card matching your registration info.
- English Certificate: Must be selected from the predefined Ministry list during registration.
- Payment Method: Credit/Debit card for the estimated €130 fee.
Key Takeaways
Deadline is Final
Registration closes sharply at 15:00 (GMT +2) on September 9, 2025. There are no extensions.
Editing is Risky
Unlike other exams, you cannot simply click "edit." You must cancel and re-register. Do it right the first time to avoid payment delays or system errors.
Next Steps Strategy
Create Your Account Today
Do not wait for August 26th. Go to Universitaly now and ensure your basic profile is active.
Verify Your English Certification
Check the Ministry's list of accepted certificates and ensure yours is valid and matches the predefined options.
Register Early in the Day
On August 26th, check the portal frequently. Register early to secure your preferred exam center, as popular locations can fill up.
Ready for IMAT 2025 Registration?
Head over to the official Universitaly portal to begin your application for IMAT 2025.