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340 Best Master's Programs in Italy

Across Italy, 23 universities offer 340 Master's programs, typically lasting 1–2 years. Courses from Politecnico di Milano, Sapienza University of Rome and University of Roma "La Sapienza" come first, because those universities rank highest.

267Master's Degree
FU Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" logo
#65 in Italy Italy

Psicologia clinica

Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" — The Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology at the Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" provides a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of clinica...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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268Master's Degree
FU Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" logo
#65 in Italy Italy

Psicologia sociale, forense e delle organizzazioni

Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" — Il Master in Psicologia sociale, forense e delle organizzazioni presso la Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" offre una formazione avanzata nel campo della psicolo...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
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269Master's Degree
FU Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" logo
#65 in Italy Italy

Relazioni internazionali

Free University "Maria Santissima Assunta" — The Master's Degree in International Relations at the Free University 'Maria Santissima Assunta' is designed to prepare students for a comprehensive understanding of glob...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
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270Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Arte, valorizzazione e mercato - Dual Degree

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's Degree in Arte, valorizzazione e mercato at the University Institute of Modern Languages is designed for students who wish to delve deep into the art world,...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
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276Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Copywriting e comunicazione pubblicitaria

University Institute of Modern Languages — Il corso di Copywriting e comunicazione pubblicitaria presso l'Università IULM offre una preparazione completa e approfondita nel campo della comunicazione creativa, un s...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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277Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Digital Product and Experience Design

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's Degree in Digital Product and Experience Design at the University Institute of Modern Languages offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and prac...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
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278Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Editoria e Produzione Musicale

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's Degree in Editorial and Music Production at the University Institute of Modern Languages is designed to equip students with a profound understanding of the m...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Music & Performing Arts
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279Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Fashion Communication and Luxury Strategies

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's Degree in Fashion Communication and Luxury Strategies at the University Institute of Modern Languages dives deep into the dynamic world of fashion and luxury...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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280Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Food and Wine Communication

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master’s Degree in Food and Wine Communication at the University Institute of Modern Languages is designed to equip students with the specialized skills and knowledge...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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281Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Giornalismo (Biennale)

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's Degree in Journalism at the University Institute of Modern Languages offers a comprehensive understanding of contemporary journalism, emphasizing both theore...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
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282Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Hospitality and Tourism Management - Dual Degree

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's in Hospitality and Tourism Management - Dual Degree at the University Institute of Modern Languages is meticulously designed to equip students with the knowl...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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283Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Intelligenza Artificiale, impresa e società

University Institute of Modern Languages — Il Master in Intelligenza Artificiale, Impresa e Società fornisce una solida preparazione teorica e pratica sull'applicazione dell'intelligenza artificiale nel contesto a...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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284Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

International Marketing & Sales Communication

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's degree in International Marketing & Sales Communication at the University Institute of Modern Languages offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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285Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

International Tourism and Hospitality (MITH)

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's program in International Tourism and Hospitality at the University Institute of Modern Languages offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Hospitality & Tourism
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286Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Lingue e Culture Orientali

University Institute of Modern Languages — The Master's degree in Lingue e Culture Orientali at the University Institute of Modern Languages equips students with in-depth knowledge of Eastern cultures and language...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Languages & Linguistics
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288Master's Degree
UI University Institute of Modern Languages logo
#66 in Italy Italy

Management delle Risorse Artistiche e Culturali

University Institute of Modern Languages — Il Master in Management delle Risorse Artistiche e Culturali presso il University Institute of Modern Languages mira a formare professionisti esperti nelle strategie di g...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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How these courses are ranked

7 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #87 (Politecnico di Milano) to #547 (University of Genoa); 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). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

The most common subjects are Business & Management (60), Engineering (51), Arts, Design & Architecture (32) and Computer Science & IT (24). The usual length is 1–2 years and 2 years. 99% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (96% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake). University of Calabria offers the widest choice, with 42 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's in Italy?

Politecnico di Milano (QS World #87), Sapienza University of Rome (QS World #128) and University of Roma "La Sapienza" (QS World #128) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's in Italy?

Of those with published fees, University of Padua is the least expensive at about USD 2,800 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's course take in Italy?

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

When do Master's courses start in Italy?

Fall is the main intake — 96% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's online with a university in Italy?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's courses in Italy?

University of Calabria, with 42, ahead of University of Genoa (33).

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