Italy

Why Study in Italy ?

World’s Top Ranking Universities Located

Italy is home to some of the world’s oldest and most prestigious universities, including the University of Bologna, Sapienza University of Rome, and Politecnico di Milano. These institutions are globally recognized for their academic excellence, especially in art, design, engineering, and humanities.

Quality of Teaching

The quality of teaching in Italy combines strong theoretical foundations with practical application. Many programs are offered in English, with experienced faculty and diverse international classrooms that enhance learning through collaboration.

Research Opportunities

Italy offers rich opportunities for research, particularly in architecture, design, engineering, and social sciences. Students often participate in EU-funded research projects and academic exchanges through programs like Erasmus+.

Cost of Studying In Italy

The average monthly living cost for students ranges from €700 to €1,200, depending on the city. Northern cities like Milan and Rome are more expensive, while southern regions offer a more affordable lifestyle.

Undergraduate Programs Fee Range

Tuition fees for undergraduate programs typically range from €900 to €4,000 per year at public universities. Fees depend on the student’s income bracket (ISEE) and course type.

Postgraduate Programs Fee Range

Master’s program fees also range between €1,000 and €5,000 per year. Some programs in English and international tracks may cost slightly more, especially at top-ranked institutions.

Type of Student Visa

Non-EU students need to apply for a Type D Student Visa, which allows them to reside in Italy for more than 90 days. Upon arrival, students must also apply for a residence permit (Permesso di Soggiorno).