Public medical schools · taught in English

IMAT Preparation

The International Medical Admissions Test is required for English-taught medicine and surgery programmes at Italian public universities. It covers six subject areas in a single sitting.

What IMAT covers

Six subject areas, one exam.

Each is treated as a distinct area of study with its own topic map, not as a chapter list bolted onto a generic syllabus.

Biology

Cell biology, genetics, human physiology and the systems questions that carry the most marks.

Chemistry

General, organic and physical chemistry, with the reasoning steps the exam expects you to show.

Physics

Mechanics, energy, electricity and thermodynamics at the depth this exam actually tests.

Mathematics

The algebra, functions and applied reasoning that appear under strict time limits.

Logical Reasoning

Problem-solving and critical thinking under time pressure, including the traps built into distractor options.

General Knowledge

Broad scientific and cultural questions, and the reading candidates most often leave to chance.

Questions on experimental design and data interpretation run across these areas rather than forming a separate section.

How IMATNOTE helps

Review what matters, not everything.

The syllabus is wide enough that reading it end to end is not a plan. The material here is organised by subject and chapter and joined to practice, so a wrong answer tells you exactly what to revise next.

01

Learn

High-yield Study Cards on the concepts the exam keeps returning to.

02

Practice

Exam-format questions with worked explanations, under a clock.

03

Review

Wrong, blank and flagged questions collected automatically.

04

Improve

Per-topic accuracy shows the real gap, then you revise exactly that.

Read more about Study Cards, Practice and the Review Queue.

Access

Getting access.

Every plan includes the same preparation system and every track — IMAT and the private medical schools alike. The only difference is how long access lasts, so you can match it to how long you have.

  • 30 Days Access€99
  • 90 Days Access€199
  • 1 Year Access€249

Every plan opens the whole platform, including all preparation tracks. Prices are in EUR. One-time purchase — access runs for the stated number of days and never renews.

Start preparing on a system built for this exam.

A free account opens the free IMAT practice set. IMATNOTE is an independent preparation platform and is not officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the official IMAT administrators or the universities listed. Always confirm official requirements, deadlines and syllabi with the relevant university or official body before applying.