Licensing Aug 8, 2026 7 min read

After IMAT: Your Global Licensing Options as an Italian Medical Graduate

Dr. Tariq Al-Hassan
Ahsora Academic Medical Advisory
Graduating from an Italian medical university opens doors worldwide. We walk through how to proceed to PLAB (UK), USMLE (USA), AMC (Australia), and FMGE (India) after completing your Italian medical degree.
Target Exam / Field
IMAT (Medicine & Surgery)
Jurisdiction
Italy / MUR Ministry
Degree Code
LM-41 (EU Accredited MD)
Authoritative Verification
Ahsora Academic Panel ✓
Detailed roadmap for international recognition of Italian MD degrees (LM-41 code), ECFMG certification eligibility, UK GMC registration via PLAB/UKMLA, and direct practicing rights in the European Union.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Can Italian medical graduates take the USMLE?

Yes, Italian medical schools are listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and are ECFMG eligible.

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Dr. Tariq Al-Hassan

Ahsora Meds Academy mentors students globally for the Italian IMAT medical examination, Universitaly pre-enrollment legalizations, and full residency transitions.

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