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7 Best Master's Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in Italy

Of the 7 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences universities in Italy, University of Genoa ranks highest at #547 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. It is followed by University of Catania (#27 in Italy) and University of Salerno (#30 in Italy). Across the whole list there are 8 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Genoa at #547 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Genoa is cited most (7,856,927 citations).

Public, private and where they are

7 are public and 0 private (100% public). University of Genoa is the largest, with 32,000 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 5 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Salerno offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences in Italy?

University of Genoa (QS World #547), University of Catania (#27 in Italy) and University of Salerno (#30 in Italy) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Master's Medicine & Health Sciences in Italy?

7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Master's Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Italy?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 5 years the next most common.

When do Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in Italy?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Italy?

University of Salerno, with 2, ahead of Viterbo State University (1).

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