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Italy

University education in Italy

Most Italian universities rank in the world's top 500. Scholarships, affordable living costs and job prospects make Italy one of Europe's most popular choices.

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Italy at a glance

In Italy, undergraduate degrees usually take 3 years and master’s programs 1 or 2 years; most teaching is in Italian, but more than 300 programs are taught in English.

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Undergraduate
Usually 3 years; Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine 5–6 years
Master’s
1 or 2 years (60 or 120 credits; thesis or internship required)
Language of teaching
Mostly Italian; more than 300 programs in English
Undergraduate applications
November–May
Master’s applications
January–April (for a September–October start); registration in June–July
Language (master’s)
At least B1 for English
Universities
Public universities or private universities recognised by YÖK
Rankings
Most Italian universities are in the world’s top 500

Undergraduate

Programs and duration

Undergraduate degrees usually take 3 years; Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine take 5–6 years. Most programs are in Italian, but more than 300 are taught in English. You can choose public universities or private universities recognised by YÖK.

Application process

Applications run from November to May. Some programs admit by exam or interview, others without an exam. After acceptance, pre-enrolment and the visa process begin, and you can apply for scholarships.

Master's

A rich cultural heritage and experienced faculty, with a globally recognised degree and internship opportunities.

Programs and duration

Programs usually last 1 or 2 years. One-year programs include industry training and an internship. They are completed with 60 or 120 credits, and a thesis or internship is required.

Deadlines

For programs starting in September or October, apply between January and April. Accepted students complete registration in June or July. Apply early.

Required documents

  • University and high school diplomas
  • Transcript
  • CV
  • Motivation and reference letters
  • Language certificate (at least B1 for English)
  • Passport and photo
  • Portfolio (architecture and design)

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