After having attended for two years the military academy of Modena by students, they will now face, with the rank of second lieutenant, three demanding years at the end of which they will achieve the master's degree in "strategic sciences" and will become commanders, for the subsequent use in the various army departments.
The new course consists of official 119, among which 7 of female sex and 5 of foreign nationality coming from Afghanistan, Armenia, Thailand and Niger.
Source: Command for Training, Specialization and Army Doctrine