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Università degli Studi di Genova

Genoa, Liguria, Italy

International Students

9.4%

Tuition

Varies by program

About Università degli Studi di Genova

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The University of Genoa (Università degli Studi di Genova, UniGe) is a public research university founded in 1481 in Genova, Liguria, Italy. It is one of Italy's historic universities and ranks in the top 1.5% internationally, placing 3rd among large Italian universities for internationalisation. The university offers 130 degree programs (61 bachelor's, 60 master's, 7 single-cycle) of which 15 are taught in English, plus doctoral programs, university master degrees (I and II level), specialisation schools, and continuing education courses. It enrolls over 32,000 students including 3,000+ international students from 110 nationalities, and employs 4,300+ researchers including 1,200+ faculty. Research output includes 97 active patents, 28M€ annual research funding, and participation in European and international research programs. The university has campuses in Genova (main), La Spezia, Savona, and Imperia, and is part of the Ulysseus European University alliance. Approximately 5,000 students graduate each year, and 87% of employed graduates report satisfaction with their work one year after graduation.

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Institution profile

Short name
UniGe
Founded
1481
Ownership
public
Institution type
University
Research university
Yes
Visa support
Available

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Admissions

Application deadlines
2026-03-20

Academics

Total students
32,000
Language
Italian

Cost & support

Tuition
Varies by program
Scholarships
Available

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University of Genoa (UniGe) is a public research university in Genova, Italy, founded in 1481, offering 130+ degree programs across 11 schools to over 32,000 students including 3,000+ international students.

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Ownershippublic
Students32,000
LanguageItalian
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International admissions
sass@unige.it+39 010 3355000
General contact
urp@info.unige.it+39 010 20991
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