From March 24th to September 22nd 2025 it will be possible to pre-enroll in the Master's Degree Course in Design, according to the terms indicated in the following table.
| Online pre-registration terms | Admission Interviews (online, at 09:30 a.m.) | Publication of admission ranking list | Enrolment terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| From March 24 to May 11, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | From May 15 to May 23, 2025 |
| From May 26 to July 13, 2025 | July 15, 2025 | July 17, 2025 | From July 17 to July 25, 2025 |
| From July 29 to September 07, 2025 | September 09, 2025 | September 11, 2025 | From September 11 to September 17, 2025 |
| From September 18 to September 22, 2025 | September 24, 2025 | September 26, 2025 | From September 26 to October 05, 2025 |
To access the admission test, the pre-registration online is mandatory.
Instructions for using the on-line desk page
On the online desk page (Esse3) proceed as indicated below to pre-register for the degree course:
- Register by entering the requested personal data
- Note down the username and password assigned by the system
- Login
- Click on secretariat/admission test to register for the entrance exam for the the Master's Degree Course in Design , by entering the requested data. During the pre-registration procedure, you will be asked to upload the following documents:
- Valid identity document front/back;
- Curriculum vitae and studiorum (downloadable form at the bottom of the page);
- Degree certificate (for graduate students) or other recognized academic qualification, showing the final mark, the exams taken, the indication of the credits acquired and the Scientific Disciplinary Sectors (SSD). Foreign certificates must be translated and legalized by the relevant Italian consular office. Self-certifications are not accepted.
- Certificate with the list of exams taken (for graduating students), indicating the credits acquired and the Scientific-Disciplinary Sectors (SSD). Foreign certificates must be translated and legalized by the relevant Italian consular office. Self-certifications are not accepted.
- portfolio in PDF format, with the following characteristics:
* Screen reading quality
* RGB
* Any images at 150 dpi
* Horizontal A4 format
* Maximum file size 20MB - Note down the pre-registration number assigned by the system (viewable on the registration summary page and at the bottom of the admission application form, downloadable at the end of the procedure – see number, date and time of application submission)
Please Note: If you do not have any of the required documents when completing the procedure, you can upload them later by accessing the same procedure again and clicking – at the bottom of the summary page – on the “modify assessment titles” button.
Complete the pre-registration
To complete the online pre-registration procedure, it is indispensable to pay €50,00, using the link (online payment by credit card) or the downloadable payment slip (Bollettino Freccia), available at online portal/secretariat/payments. The payment must be made within the deadline indicated in the call for applications.
If a candidate from San Marino does not have a fiscal code, they can request one from the Italian Embassy in San Marino, located at Viale A. Onofri, 117, San Marino City.
Any disabilities and/or specific learning disorders must be reported at the time of pre-registration by sending an email to inclusione@unirsm.sm, accompanied by appropriate certification.
Admission test
Interviews for each round will take place exclusively online (via Microsoft TEAMS) one the dates indicated in the table, starting at 09:30 a.m.
The interview schedule will be published on this page the day before each selection round.
Candidates will have to connect for identification procedures
at 09:00 a.m., having with them:
- Valid identity document ;
- Receipt of the payment of the €50,00 pre-registration fee
The evaluation of the test (lasting approximately 10/15 minutes) will be based on the following criteria:
- Submitted material (60%)
- Presentation of personal profile and portfolio during the motivational interview (40%)
The minimum overall passing score is set at 25/100.
Candidates whose mother tongue is not Italian must demonstrate during the interview that they possess adequate Italian language skills.
More detailed information on quotas, admission requirements, candidate evalutation, publication of rankings and enrollment procedures can be found in the Admission Call, published at the bottom of the page.