Italy hosts thousands of students from several nations across diverse disciplines. The higher education system of Italy comprises:
- Universities
- Higher Technical Institutes
- Institutes pertaining to Fine Arts and Music
Why study in Italy?
- It is a hub for international students. One of the first countries to pioneer in the concept of exchange students, tens of thousands of students shuffle in and out of here
- A good number of courses are taught in English
- It is the mecca for creative studies
- Home to some of the oldest public and private universities, yet encompassing a multicultural environment
- Affordable destination for international students
- Good quality education and research with optimal work-life balance
- Italy is a cultural superpower, the birthplace of Western civilization
- Pizza and pasta (authentic to the core)!
Top Courses to Study in Italy
Science and Technology
Italy has along-standing history of discoveries and inventions in basic sciences and that legacy still holds. Top universities to consider for a degree in science and technology in Italy are:
- University of Bologna
- Polytechnic University of Turin
- University of Trento
- Sapienza University of Rome
Art and Design
Going to an arts and design school in Italy is probably the only dream of any creative soul. Here is a brief list to choose from:
- Istituto Europeo di Design
- Accademia delle Belle Arti di Firenze
- University of Pavia
- Rome Business School
Social Sciences
In the field of social sciences, the following universities withhold traditional strengths in global justice, Philosophy, Economics, International Affairs, Political sciences.
- Bocconi University
- University of Trento
- University of Bologna
- university of Turin
Health Sciences
Health Sciences degrees offered to international students include Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacy, Psychology Nutrition and Cognitive Studies.
- University of Milano
- University of Padova
- Sapienza University of Rome
- University of Palermo
Eligibility
International students can apply to Italian Universities provided they qualify with the requirements.
- For Laurea or Bachelors degree, one needs a school qualification of at least 12 years. For applicants with less than 12 year of school education, access to Italian universities is not permitted unless they satisfy other requirements.
- For Laurae Magistrale or Masters degree, a 3-year undergraduate foundation is required in a relevant discipline
- Credential evaluation if the degree obtained is from a foreign country
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