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14 Best Public Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in Italy

Politecnico di Milano leads the 14 Public Medicine & Health Sciences universities in Italy at #87 in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Next come Sapienza University of Rome (QS World #128) and Politecnico di Torino (QS World #242). The universities on this list offer 48 matching courses between them.

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#30 in Italy Italy
#30 in Italy · by research impact
4,160,865 citations · h-index 664

Medicine & Health Sciences at other levels

How these universities are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #87 (Politecnico di Milano) to #580 (Polytechnic Institute of Bari); 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".

Public, private and where they are

14 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Lombardy (1), Lazio (1) and Piedmont (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Sapienza University of Rome, founded in 1303. Sapienza University of Rome is the largest, with 112,000 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 27 bachelor's, 13 professional and 8 master's. The usual length is 3 years and 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (71% of courses with a stated intake). University of Catania offers the widest choice, with 10 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. Sapienza University of Rome is the least expensive at USD 3,000 a year and Politecnico di Milano the most at USD 4,200; the middle of the range is about USD 3,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Medicine & Health Sciences in Italy?

Politecnico di Milano (QS World #87), Sapienza University of Rome (QS World #128) and Politecnico di Torino (QS World #242) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Public Medicine & Health Sciences in Italy?

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.

How many public universities offer Public Medicine & Health Sciences in Italy?

14 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Italy?

Most listed courses run 3 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Public 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 Public Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Italy?

University of Catania, with 10, ahead of University of Calabria (9).

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