Orientation Days and Open Days A.Y. 2025/26

The UNISG offers various events, in-person and online, for prospective students to discover our programs and the Pollenzo campus.
Everyone is welcome: students, parents, and companions. Choose the event and click on Register Now!
Orientation Days
Our Orientation Days are immersive events that provide a unique opportunity for prospective students to experience the world of the University of Gastronomic Sciences.
In addition to a detailed description of the course content, participants are offered hands-on activities, sample lectures and workshops, to experience first-hand the innovative approach of Gastronomic Sciences and have the opportunity of meeting professors, researchers and staff.
The programme runs from morning until early afternoon and includes lunch at the Tavole Accademiche, the UNISG Cafeteria.
Upcoming Orientation Days:
- Saturday November 22nd, 2025
- Saturday April 18th, 2026
Open Days
Once a month, the UNISG opens its doors to offer campus tours, course presentations and Q&A sessions with faculty and staff.
Lunch service at the Tavole Accademiche, the UNISG Cafeteria, is available upon reservation.
Upcoming Orientation Days:
- September 19th-20th-22nd, 2025 – Cheese 2025
- October 24th, 2025
- January 23rd, 2026
- February 13th, 2026
- March 20th, 2026 – “Università Svelate” National Day of Italian Universities
- May 23rd, 2026 – Day of the Biodiversity in the Agriculture and Food Sector of Piedmont
- July 10th 2026
Individual Campus Visits
Online Consultations
External Events and Fairs
Our university actively participates in various events and fairs, offering prospective students the chance to meet UNISG staff in person and learn more about our unique approach to education.
Upcoming Dates
- September 22-24, 2025 – Uni Fair – Rome (IT)
- September 26-28, 2025 – Terra Madre Americas – Sacramento (USA)
- October 9, 2025 – Uni Fair at the International School of Milan – Milan (IT)
- October 16-17, 2025 – Campus Salone dello Studente – Milan (IT)
- October 22-23, 2025 – Campus Salone dello Studente – Turino (IT)
- November 15, 2025 – Salone dell’orientamento universitario It’s My Life – Città Studi – Biella (IT)
- November 26-29, 2025 – Job&Orienta – Verona (IT)
- February 12, 2026 – #VDAorienta Salone dell’Orientamento – Aosta (IT)
- February 27 -March 1, 2026 – Slow Food Markt – Zurig (Switzerland)
How to get to Pollenzo

By Car
- From Turin: Take the A6 Turin-Savona motorway and exit at Marene, then follow the signs for Alba. After approximately 13 km, you will reach Pollenzo.
- From Milan: Take the A7 motorway towards Genoa, then the A21 towards Turin and exit at Asti Est.
- From Genoa: Take the A26 motorway towards Alessandria, then the A21 towards Turin, and exit at Asti Est.
From Asti Est, take the A33 Asti-Cuneo motorway towards Alba and continue on the Alba Ring Road, following the signs for A6/SS29/Savona/Barolo.
Exit at Roddi and follow the signs for Bra. After approximately 7 km, you will reach Pollenzo.
By Train
- From Turin Porta Susa (about 60 minutes) and Alba (about 25 minutes), there are direct connections to Bra railway station.
- From Bra to Pollenzo: In front of Bra station, you will find the bus stop for Pollenzo (2 buses per hour, journey time: 15 minutes).
- Bus 1 departs from the station, coordinated with the arrival of the regional train from Turin.
- Bus 2 departs from the city center.
By Plane
The nearest international airport is Turin Caselle (83 km), which is connected to Turin Porta Nuova railway station by a shuttle bus service.
Other nearby airports:
- Milan Linate and Malpensa (190 km)
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (120 km)
- Cuneo Levaldigi (30 km)
From these airports, you can continue by car or train following the directions above.
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If you would like one of our staff to present the UNISG courses to your class, please email info_student@unisg.it
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