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Sapienza University of Rome leads the 7 Business Administration (MBA) universities in Italy at #128 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by University of Bologna (QS World #138) and University of Calabria (#35 in Italy). The universities on this list offer 8 matching courses between them.
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Public University · 1 course in Business Administration (MBA)
Public University · 1 course in Business Administration (MBA)
Public University · 1 course in Business Administration (MBA)
Public University · 1 course in Business Administration (MBA)
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2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #128 (Sapienza University of Rome) to #138 (University of Bologna); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Sapienza University of Rome is cited most (21,051,911 citations).
7 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Lazio (1) and Emilia-Romagna (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Bologna, founded in 1088. Sapienza University of Rome is the largest, with 112,000 students.
By level: 5 bachelor's, 2 master's and 1 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 88% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (83% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (83% of courses with a stated intake). University of Calabria offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. Sapienza University of Rome is the least expensive at USD 3,000 a year and University of Bologna the most at USD 3,000; the middle of the range is about USD 3,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
Sapienza University of Rome (QS World #128), University of Bologna (QS World #138) and University of Calabria (#35 in Italy) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Sapienza University of Rome is the least expensive at about USD 3,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 83% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
University of Calabria, with 2, ahead of American University of Rome (1).
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