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Second-Level Master in Innovative Strategies for Hypothalamic-Pituitary and Skull Base Disease

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

⌖ Naples · Italy

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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Eligibility
Foreign degrees are accepted if valid under the European Qualifications Framework; candidates must provide an official Italian translation with the Italian consulate's declaration of value or a CIMEA comparability statement by the enrolment deadline.
Funding
The official page does not publish funding or salary details.
Deadline
2025–2026 edition: online applications closed 12 June 2026; admission results published 19 June 2026.
Duration
1 year (1,500 hours; 60 CFU) — 2025–2026 edition
Hands-on status
Minimum attendance 80%.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A Federico II second-level master whose 12–13 February 2026 hands-on module (sellar, parasellar, suprasellar and transclival endoscopic endonasal approaches) was held at IRCCS Neuromed, Pozzilli. Current intake details were not available on a loadable Federico II page.

Integrated diagnostic and surgical management of hypothalamic-pituitary and anterior/middle skull-base lesions via minimally invasive, endoscopic and exoscopic corridors, including a hands-on endoscopic endonasal dissection course at the IRCCS Neuromed Anatomy Training and Neurosurgical Research Lab.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

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International eligibility

Foreign degrees are accepted if valid under the European Qualifications Framework; candidates must provide an official Italian translation with the Italian consulate's declaration of value or a CIMEA comparability statement by the enrolment deadline.

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Training level & pathway

Second-level university master (Master di II livello)

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Participation / hands-on scope

Minimum attendance 80%.

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Medical registration & licensing

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
Not published
Duration
1 year (1,500 hours; 60 CFU) — 2025–2026 edition
Positions
Maximum 20; the course runs only with at least 5 enrolled (2025–2026 edition).
Application route
Apply online at https://www.concorsi.unina.it/domandeMaster/ by the deadline and email the qualifications-assessment form (Allegato 2) with supporting titles to uff.didattica.dnsro@unina.it.
Standalone deadline
2025–2026 edition: online applications closed 12 June 2026; admission results published 19 June 2026.
Official contact
uff.didattica.dnsro@unina.it (teaching/organisation); specializzazioni.master@unina.it (administration)
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Italian master's degree (LS/LM, including LM-41 Medicine and Surgery) plus qualification to practise medicine; equivalent foreign degrees are accepted if judged equivalent by the selection committee.

Training level

Second-level university master (Master di II livello)

Funding and support

The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. Enrolment contribution EUR 2,516 (including EUR 16 stamp duty), paid in a single instalment, plus regional right-to-study tax EUR 167.50 (2025–2026 edition). Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

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Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Selection by assessment of qualifications (maximum 70 points: degree mark, specialty diploma, doctorate, publications, relevant work experience, etc.). Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official IRCCS Neuromed course flyer for the Federico II master
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Prof. Luigi Maria Cavallo and Prof. Domenico Solari (course directors)
Accreditation / recognition
University of Naples Federico II second-level master, Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences (course regulation D.R. 305 of 2 February 2023).
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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