What is the earliest intake available for master's programs in Ireland and Italy?

The earliest intake for master's programs in both Ireland and Italy is the January/February intake.

- Ireland: Some universities offer a January (spring) intake, but options are more limited than the main September intake. Application deadlines are usually around October-November.
- Italy: A January or February intake is available at select universities for certain programs, but most courses start in September. Deadlines for spring intake close several months ahead.

If you want to start as early as possible, January/February is the earliest option, but program choices and seats are limited compared to the main fall intake.