Universities in Italy
Every Italian university, from the Italian Ministry of University and Research's own list. State universities first, then non-state ones. Online-only universities are marked: online study is not a usual route to a study visa.
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- 100Italian universities
- 69state universities
- 11online-only universities
- 20regions
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- University of Bari Aldo MoroState university · Bari, Apulia
- University of BasilicataState university · Potenza, Basilicata
- University of BergamoState university · Bergamo, Lombardy
- University of BolognaState university · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna
- University of BresciaState university · Brescia, Lombardy
- Ca' Foscari University of VeniceState university · Venice, Veneto
- University of CagliariState university · Cagliari, Sardinia
- University of CalabriaState university · Rende (Cosenza), Calabria
- University of CamerinoState university · Camerino, Marche
- University of Campania Luigi VanvitelliState university · Caserta, Campania
- University of Cassino and Southern LazioState university · Cassino, Lazio
- University of CataniaState university · Catania, Sicily
- Centre for Higher Defence Studies (CASD)State university · Rome, Lazio
- University of Eastern PiedmontState university · Vercelli, Piedmont
- University of FerraraState university · Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna
- University of FlorenceState university · Florence, Tuscany
- University of FoggiaState university · Foggia, Apulia
- G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti–PescaraState university · Chieti, Abruzzo
- University of GenoaState university · Genoa, Liguria
- Gran Sasso Science InstituteState university · L'Aquila, Abruzzo
- IMT School for Advanced Studies LuccaState university · Lucca, Tuscany
- University of InsubriaState university · Varese, Lombardy
- Iuav University of VeniceState university · Venice, Veneto
- IUSS Pavia (School for Advanced Studies)State university · Pavia, Lombardy
- University of L'AquilaState university · L'Aquila, Abruzzo
- University of MacerataState university · Macerata, Marche
- Magna Græcia University of CatanzaroState university · Catanzaro, Calabria
- Mediterranea University of Reggio CalabriaState university · Reggio Calabria, Calabria
- University of MessinaState university · Messina, Sicily
- University of MilanState university · Milan, Lombardy
- University of Milano-BicoccaState university · Milan, Lombardy
- University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaState university · Modena, Emilia-Romagna
- University of MoliseState university · Campobasso, Molise
- University of Naples Federico IIState university · Naples, Campania
- University of Naples L'OrientaleState university · Naples, Campania
- University of Naples ParthenopeState university · Naples, Campania
- University of PaduaState university · Padua, Veneto
- University of PalermoState university · Palermo, Sicily
- University of ParmaState university · Parma, Emilia-Romagna
- University of PaviaState university · Pavia, Lombardy
- University of PerugiaState university · Perugia, Umbria
- University of PisaState university · Pisa, Tuscany
- Politecnico di MilanoState university · Milan, Lombardy
- Politecnico di TorinoState university · Turin, Piedmont
- Polytechnic University of BariState university · Bari, Apulia
- Polytechnic University of MarcheState university · Ancona, Marche
- Roma Tre UniversityState university · Rome, Lazio
- University of Rome Foro ItalicoState university · Rome, Lazio
- University of Rome Tor VergataState university · Rome, Lazio
- University of SalentoState university · Lecce, Apulia
- University of SalernoState university · Fisciano (Salerno), Campania
- University of SannioState university · Benevento, Campania
- Sant'Anna School of Advanced StudiesState university · Pisa, Tuscany
- Sapienza University of RomeState university · Rome, Lazio
- University of SassariState university · Sassari, Sardinia
- Scuola Normale SuperioreState university · Pisa, Tuscany
- Scuola Superiore MeridionaleState university · Naples, Campania
- University of SienaState university · Siena, Tuscany
- SISSA – International School for Advanced StudiesState university · Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- University of TeramoState university · Teramo, Abruzzo
- University of TrentoState university · Trento, Trentino-South Tyrol
- University of TriesteState university · Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- University of TurinState university · Turin, Piedmont
- University of TusciaState university · Viterbo, Lazio
- University of UdineState university · Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- University for Foreigners of PerugiaState university · Perugia, Umbria
- University for Foreigners of SienaState university · Siena, Tuscany
- University of Urbino Carlo BoState university · Urbino, Marche
- University of VeronaState university · Verona, Veneto
- University of Aosta ValleyNon-state university · Aosta, Aosta Valley
- Bocconi UniversityNon-state university · Milan, Lombardy
- Campus Bio-Medico University of RomeNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- Dante Alighieri University for ForeignersNon-state university · Reggio Calabria, Calabria
- European University of RomeNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- Free University of Bozen-BolzanoNon-state university · Bolzano, Trentino-South Tyrol
- University of Gastronomic SciencesNon-state university · Pollenzo (Bra), Piedmont
- Humanitas UniversityNon-state university · Pieve Emanuele (Milan), Lombardy
- IULM UniversityNon-state university · Milan, Lombardy
- Kore University of EnnaNon-state university · Enna, Sicily
- Link Campus UniversityNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- LIUC – Carlo Cattaneo UniversityNon-state university · Castellanza, Lombardy
- LUISS Guido Carli UniversityNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- LUM Giuseppe Degennaro UniversityNon-state university · Casamassima (Bari), Apulia
- LUMSA UniversityNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- Saint Camillus International University of Health SciencesNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- Suor Orsola Benincasa UniversityNon-state university · Naples, Campania
- UNINT – University of International Studies of RomeNon-state university · Rome, Lazio
- Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreNon-state university · Milan, Lombardy
- Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityNon-state university · Milan, Lombardy
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Source: Italian Ministry of University and Research (USTAT), list of universities, as of 23/10/2026. English names and websites checked 23/10/2026.