Tuition fees

All the students enrolled in PhD Programme benefit from tuition fees exemption. They need to pay only regional tax for financial aid. The stamp duty is also due only for students enrolled to the first year.
PhD Tuition fees a.y. 2023/2024 - amounts and deadlines
For the full academic year of 2023/2024 you need to pay only:
- the regional tax for financial aid of EUR 184,00
- the 16,00 EUR stamp duty (only for students enrolled to the first year)
The regional tax for financial aid is calculated in proportion to the ISEE indicator for financial aid declared by the students, as shown in the following chart. The effective tax amount will be established after a recalculation of the tax balance by 2 October 2023 (or by 19 December 2023 with the penalty surcharge of EUR 50,00) on submission of both documents:
- benefits application form, to be compiled and submitted online in the personal area;
- ISEE certification for financial aid
One instalment
The only instalment should be paid by:
- first year students prior to the deadline stipulated in the call;
- all other students by 2 October 2023.
If the amount of regional tax for financial aid exceeds the amount effectively due, the difference will be refunded during the Summer exclusively by payment onto your University CartaConto.
Penalty surcharge
Late payment is permitted only for students enrolling in their second year or successive years. It involves the following penalty surcharge:
- EUR 50,00 for the payment of the instalment from 3 October 2023 to 2 November 2023;
- EUR 100,00 for the payment of the instalment from 3 November 2023 onwards.
The penalty surcharge is automatically generated upon receipt of payment.
Category | ISEE values | regional tax amount |
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1 | from EUR 0,00 to EUR 15.748,78 | from EUR 139,00 to 159,99 |
2 | from EUR 15.748,79 to EUR 31.497,56 | from EUR 160,00 to 183,99 |
3 | from EUR 31.497,57 onwards | EUR 184,00 |
Tuition fees other academic years
PhD tuition fees a.y. 2022/2023 - deadlines and amounts
For the full academic year of 2022/2023 you need to pay only:
- the regional tax for financial aid of EUR 176.00
- the 16.00 EUR stamp duty (only for students enrolled to the first year)
The regional tax for financial aid is calculated in proportion to the ISEE indicator for financial aid declared by the students, as shown in the following chart. The effective tax amount will be established after a recalculation of the tax balance by 3 October 2022 (or by 19 December 2022 with the penalty surcharge of EUR 50,00) on submission of both documents
- benefits application form, to be compiled and submitted online in the personal area;
- ISEE certification for financial aid
One instalment
The only instalment should be paid by:
- first year students prior to the deadline stipulated in the call;
- all other students by November 30th 2022.
If the amount of regional tax for financial aid exceeds the amount effectively due, the difference will be refunded during the Summer exclusively by payment onto your University CartaConto.
Penalty surcharge
Late payment is permitted only for students enrolling in their second year or successive years. It involves the following penalty surcharge:
- EUR 50,00 for the payment of the instalment from December 1st 2022 to December 31st 2022;
- EUR 100,00 for the payment of the instalment from January 1st 2023 onwards.
The penalty surcharge is automatically generated upon receipt of payment.
Category | ISEE values | regional tax amount |
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1 | from EUR 0,00 to EUR 15.748,78 | from EUR 133,00 to 152,99 |
2 | from EUR 15.748,79 to EUR 31.497,56 | from EUR 153,00 to 175,99 |
3 | from EUR 31.497,57 onwards | EUR 176,00 |
PhD tuition fees a.y. 2021/2022 - deadlines and amounts
For the full academic year of 2021/2022 you need to pay only:
- the regional tax for financial aid of EUR 173.00
- stamp duty of EUR 16,00
The regional tax for financial aid is calculated in proportion to the ISEE indicator for financial aid declared by the students, as shown in the following chart. The effective tax amount will be established after a recalculation of the tax balance by September 30th 2021 (or by December 17th 2021 with the penalty surcharge of EUR 50,00) on submission of both documents:
- benefits application form, to be compiled and submitted online in the personal area;
- ISEE certification for financial aid
Category | ISEE values | regional tax amount |
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1 | from EUR 0,00 to EUR 15.748,78 | from EUR 131,00 to 150,99 |
2 | from EUR 15.748,79 to EUR 31.497,56 | from EUR 151,00 to 172,99 |
3 | from EUR 31.497,57 onwards | EUR 173,00 |
One instalment
The only instalment should be paid by:
- first year students prior to the deadline stipulated in the call;
- all other students by November 30th 2021.
If the amount of regional tax for financial aid exceeds the amount effectively due, the difference will be refunded during the Summer exclusively by payment onto your University CartaConto.
Penalty surcharge
Late payment is permitted only for students enrolling in their second year or successive years. It involves the following penalty surcharge:
- EUR 50,00 for the payment of the instalment from December 1st 2021 to December 31st 2021;
- EUR 100,00 for the payment of the instalment from January 1st 2022 onwards.
The penalty surcharge is automatically generated upon receipt of payment.
PhD tuition fees a.y. 2020/2021 - deadlines and amounts
For the full academic year of 2020/2021 you need to pay only:
- the regional tax for financial aid of EUR 172.00
- stamp duty of EUR 16,00
The regional tax for financial aid is calculated in proportion to the ISEE indicator for financial aid declared by the students, as shown in the following chart. The effective tax amount will be established after a recalculation of the tax balance by September 30th 2020 (or by December 17th 2020 with the penalty surcharge of EUR 50,00) on submission of both documents:
- benefits application form, to be compiled and submitted online in the personal area;
- ISEE certification for financial aid.
Category | ISEE values | Regional tax amount |
---|---|---|
1 | from EUR 0,00 to EUR 15.748,78 | from EUR 130,00 to EUR 149,99 |
2 | from EUR 15.748,79 to EUR 31.497,56 | from EUR 150,00 to EUR 171,99 |
3 | from EUR 31.497,57 onwards | EUR 172,00 |
One instalment
The only instalment should be paid by:
- first year students prior to the deadline stipulated in the call;
- all other students by September 30th 2020.
If the amount of regional tax for financial aid exceeds the amount effectively due, the difference will be refunded during the Summer exclusively by payment onto your University CartaConto.
Penalty surcharge
Late payment is permitted only for students enrolling in their second year or successive years. It involves the following penalty surcharge:
- EUR 50,00 for the payment of the instalment from October 1st 2020 to October 30th 2020;
- EUR 200,00 for the payment of the instalment from October 31st 2020 onwards.
The penalty surcharge is automatically generated upon receipt of payment.
How to pay
University fees will be paid through the new PagoPa system, which guarantees secure and trustworthy electronic payments to Public Administrations.
All Public Administrations must adhere to this initiative, which is promoted by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.

Online payment
Click on "Pay Online" and choose among the following options:
- Credit Card. PagoPA accepts the following debit/credit cards:
- Mastercard
- Maestro
- Visa
- Visa electron
- American Express
Once you have entered your credit card details you will be directed to the payment page;

- Current Account. The following banks can provide for this service:
- Banco Popolare di Sondrio
- Postepay - Poste italiane – Carta Banco posta impresa
- Postepay - Poste italiane – Carta Banco posta
- Intesa Sanpaolo – Pago in conto
- Intesa Sanpaolo – Masterpass
- Intesa Sanpaolo – Visa/Mastercard
- Io conto – pagamento diretto bonifico
- My bank – find your bank in the list of licensed banks; if you find your bank, please select it and you will be directed to the home banking page and carry out the payment;

- Other Payment Methods. Here is the list of active services:
- Bancomat pay
- Satispay
- Postepay
- Intesa Sanpaolo – PayPal
- ICONTO

Payment through "Payment Notification"
Print the Payment Notification. You can proceed to the payment in the following ways:
- Through the desk of a credit institute which is part of the PagoPA system;
- At a tobacco seller shop or facility enrolled in the PagoPa system, or at an ATM authorised to provide this service;
- By using the CBILL [ITA] circuit. To carry out the payment you should use the code number of the body “4P316” and add the code of the payment notification.
The payment will be automatically recorded within our management system over the days subsequent to the payment.
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Monitoring payment status
Log on to your personal area in www.unive.it (select Student Service Office -->Payments) to check:
- status of payment
- amount due for instalment
Tax deduction of tuition fees
You can deduct the expenses resulting for enrolment in university programs when making your income statement. Deductible expenses include tuition fees for students enrolling on PhD program.
Last update: 26/05/2023