Villa San Giacomo is a Catholic residence for university students. 
We are pleased to accept applications from:
- Young men and women of the Christian faith
- At the beginning or midway through their university career
- Preferably between 18 and 23 years old
- Keen to share in the life of Villa San Giacomo
- Possibly carrying a letter of recommendation from their parish priest or minister
- Prepared to undertake an interview with the director either face-to-face or online, as agreed by email (write to villasangiacomo@chiesadibologna.it)
The assignment of the place refers to one academic year. However, admission can be confirmed until the completion of studies, depending on academic achievement and commitment to the College project.
Admission is by selection of applicants following an interview with the director. Particular consideration is given to motivation, performance in studies, and possible economic difficulties (families with three or more children, single-parent families, ISEE less than € 25,000). Additional concessions may apply for students from the Diocese of Bologna.
Admission is compatible with the ER.GO scholarship.
In A.Y. 2025/2026, UniBo students admitted to VSG between 11/08/2025 and 30/09/2025 are required to pay a monthly contribution for accommodation and food (breakfast, lunch – including take-out – and dinner) equal to:
€ 620 in single room with private bathroom for ISEE income up to € 40,000;
€ 700 in single room with private bathroom for ISEE incomes between € 40,000 and € 50,000;
€ 750 in single room with private bathroom for ISEE incomes over € 50,000.
For single rooms sharing a bathroom with the next room, reductions of € 50 per month apply. For double rooms with private bath, reductions of € 70 monthly apply.