# Art. 9
**Source**: https://www.uniroma1.it/en/content/requirements-recognition-university-qualifications-or-exams-taken-foreign-education-system
**Parent**: https://www.uniroma1.it/en/pagina/student-regulations
**1. Requirements and conditions**
The assessment and recognition of university degree programmes and periods of study completed in a foreign higher education system and of international academic qualifications **is aimed exclusively at the continuation of university studies**, for enrolment in a degree programme following on from one already completed or for enrolment in a related programme with a request for recognition of exams already taken.
**2. Procedures**
**If you have a qualification or exams from a foreign education system** and intend to enrol in a degree programme requesting recognition of your previous academic career, you must:
- participate in the admission procedures set out in the call for applications for your chosen programme, available in the programmes catalogue, in the Enrolment section of each degree programme <https://corsidilaurea.uniroma1.it/>
- submit your request for recognition online by sending a ticket to the Hello– foreign students office. The list of documents to be submitted to the Hello - Foreign students department ([studentistranieri@uniroma1.it](mailto:studentistranieri@uniroma1.it)) is available on the dedicated page
[go to page](https://www.uniroma1.it/it/pagina/segreteria-studenti-con-titolo-straniero#14-abbreviazione-di-corso)
**3. Deadlines**
You must submit your application within 30 days of the date of payment of the first instalment of the first-year enrolment/registration fees.
**4. Practising your profession**
If you have been awarded an academic qualification abroad and intend to use it to practise a profession in Italy, you must contact the relevant ministries for recognition.
For more information, visit the dedicated CIMEA page on Procedures for the recognition of qualifications – CIMEA
[Go to the CIMEA page](https://www.cimea.it/pagina-procedure-riconoscimento-titoli).
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