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.

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337Master's Degree

#78 in Italy Italy

Licenza in Teologia (Special. Morale)

Pontificia Università della Santa Croce — The Licenza in Teologia with a specialization in Morale is an advanced master's degree that delves deeply into the principles and applications of moral theology within th...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

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338Master's Degree

#78 in Italy Italy

Licenza in Teologia (Special. Spirituale)

Pontificia Università della Santa Croce — The Licenza in Teologia (Specializzazione Spirituale) at Pontificia Università della Santa Croce is a master's level program designed for individuals seeking to deepen th...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

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339Master's Degree

#78 in Italy Italy

Licenza in Teologia (Special. Storia della Chiesa)

Pontificia Università della Santa Croce — The Master's Degree in Theology with a specialization in Church History at the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce provides a comprehensive exploration of the histori...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

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340Master's Degree

#78 in Italy Italy

Licenza in Teologia (Specializzazione in Dogmatica)

Pontificia Università della Santa Croce — The Licenza in Teologia with a specialization in Dogmatica at the Pontificia Università della Santa Croce is designed for students who wish to delve deep into the fundame...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

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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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