Key Points for IMAT 2026 Candidates
ERSU Catania has published its 2026/2027 call for scholarships, accommodation, financial contributions, and student support services.
For IMAT 2026 candidates aiming to study at the University of Catania, this is an important process to follow early. Scholarship and accommodation procedures may begin before final university enrolment is completed, so students should not wait until the end of the admission process to check the official requirements.
Who is this call relevant for?
For IMAT candidates, the ERSU Catania call is relevant if they are planning to apply to Medicine and Surgery in English at the University of Catania.
Medicine and Surgery in English
University of Catania
What does the ERSU Catania call cover?
The ERSU Catania 2026/2027 call includes procedures related to:
Scholarships
Student accommodation
Meal services / university canteens
Other economic contributions and student support services
ISEE / ISEE parificato financial assessment procedures
The call also includes rules on eligibility, deadlines, student status, merit requirements, economic documentation, and later checks carried out by ERSU.
Application timeline
The online application procedure opens on:
24 June 2026 at 19:00
The main application deadline is:
10 August 2026 at 14:00, Italian time
During this period, students must complete and submit the application through the ERSU Catania student portal.
The participant lists for scholarship and accommodation applications are scheduled to be published on:
11 September 2026
A correction / integration period is scheduled from:
12 September 2026 at 09:00 to 22 September 2026 at 14:00
During this period, students should check their application status carefully and correct or integrate the required information where necessary.
Important: filling out the form is not enough. The application must be properly submitted through the system within the required deadline.
IMAT candidates aiming for the University of Catania should follow this timeline carefully and avoid leaving the scholarship and accommodation process until after the exam or final enrolment.
ISEE / ISEE parificato timeline
The economic assessment is one of the central parts of the ERSU Catania process.
Students whose family household is in Italy must follow the ordinary DSU / ISEE procedure.
Students whose family household is abroad must pay attention to the ISEE parificato procedure.
For international students who want to be included correctly in the accommodation ranking, the ISEE parificato must be uploaded to the student file by:
22 September 2026 at 14:00
The general deadline for regularising the application and uploading missing required documentation is:
30 November 2026 at 14:00
This distinction is important: the main online application deadline and the later document regularisation deadlines are not the same. Students should always check the official call carefully to understand which deadline applies to their own situation.
Final results and ranking dates
According to the official call, the scholarship rankings are scheduled to be published by:
30 October 2026
The scholarship rankings with designated assignees are scheduled to be published by:
11 December 2026
Students should monitor their reserved area and the ERSU Catania website, as official communications and ranking updates are published through these channels.
Official source
Important note
This article is a short informational summary for IMAT candidates. It does not replace the official ERSU Catania call.
Before submitting any application, students must check the official ERSU Catania call, the official University of Catania pages, and any relevant MUR updates. Programme availability, application rules, documentation requirements, financial assessment procedures, and deadlines must always be verified directly from official sources.
