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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.

122Master's Degree
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#27 in Italy Italy

Agricultural Sciences and Technologies

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Agricultural Sciences and Technologies at the University of Catania offers a comprehensive exploration of modern agricultural practices and technol...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Agriculture & Environment
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124Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Biologia ambientale

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Environmental Biology at the University of Catania focuses on the intricate relationships between living organisms and their environments. It encom...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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125Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Biologia sperimentale e applicata

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Experimental and Applied Biology at the University of Catania provides a comprehensive and rigorous academic framework for students interested in a...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
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126Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Biotecnologie agrarie

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Agricultural Biotechnology at the University of Catania offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in the...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Agriculture & Environment
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128Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Communications Engineering

University of Catania — The Master's degree in Communications Engineering at the University of Catania is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in various aspects of comm...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
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129Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Construction Management and Safety

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Construction Management and Safety at the University of Catania equips students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for effective oversigh...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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130Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Data Science

University of Catania — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Data Science at the University of Catania provides a comprehensive overview of advanced data analysis techniques and methodologies....

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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131Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Direzione aziendale

University of Catania — The Master's degree in Direzione aziendale at the University of Catania is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in business management. This...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
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132Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Economia e politiche pubbliche

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Economics and Public Policies at the University of Catania provides an in-depth exploration of economic theories and their application to the forma...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Economics & Public Policy
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134Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Electronic Engineering

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering at the University of Catania offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practi...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
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135Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Finanza, banca e mercati

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Finance, Banking, and Markets at the University of Catania prepares students for a dynamic career in the financial services sector. This program co...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Professional Accounting & Finance
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136Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Geologia e Geofisica

University of Catania — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Geology and Geophysics at the University of Catania offers a comprehensive exploration of Earth's processes, materials, and structur...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
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138Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Informatica

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Informatics at the University of Catania is an advanced program designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of information techno...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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140Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Ingegneria civile strutturale e geotecnica

University of Catania — The Master's degree in Structural and Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Catania provides a comprehensive understanding of both structural engineering and geot...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Built Environment
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141Master's Degree
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#27 in Italy Italy

Ingegneria informatica

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Computer Engineering at the University of Catania provides students with an advanced understanding of computer systems, software development, and n...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
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142Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Ingegneria meccanica

University of Catania — The Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Catania is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necess...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
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144Master's Degree
UC University of Catania logo
#27 in Italy Italy

Matematica

University of Catania — Course OverviewThe Master's Degree in Mathematics at the University of Catania offers a comprehensive and advanced exploration into various branches of mathematics, ensur...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
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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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