Mikymiko:

1. Apply to universities of your choice.
2. Get admission.
3. Get your NPC birth certificate (if born after December 1992) or birth attestation/declaration of age (if born before December 1992), First or Primary School Leaving Certificate, WAEC or NECO, Degree certificate and Transcripts (if applying for masters) authenticated at the Ministry of Education and Foreign Affairs Abuja.
4. After the authentication, translate your academic and birth documents to Italian language using the embassy approved translator.
5. Book appointment for legalization of documents with the embassy.
6. Legalize your documents at the embassy. Remember to collect your Declaration of Value (DOV) at the stipulated time.
7. Book appointment and do your pre enrollment at the embassy.
8. Book appointment and apply for your visa.


I advice you to concentrate now on applying to universities of your choice. Get the admission and follow the next step above. Best wishes.

please is there a need to certify documents before applying to universities in Italy and what are the likely documents required