University of Genoa
International Students
8.3%
Global Ranking
#530
Tuition
Varies by program
About University of Genoa
The University of Genoa (UniGe) is a public research university founded in 1481, located in Genoa, Liguria, Italy. With over 36,000 students from 110 nationalities, 130+ degree courses (15 in English), 22 departments and 5 schools, UniGe is ranked in the top 1.5% internationally and 3rd among large Italian universities for internationalisation. It offers bachelor's, master's, single-cycle, and PhD programmes, and invests over €28 million per year in research.
Institution profile
- Short name
- UniGe
- Founded
- 1481
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Research university
- Yes
- Global ranking
- #530
- Visa support
- Available
Should you apply?
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Scholarships available
Funding opportunities exist for international students
English requirements defined
English language proficiency required for English-taught programmes; specific requirements vary by programme.
Admissions
- Language req.
- English language proficiency required for English-taught programmes; specific requirements vary by programme.
- Application deadlines
- 2026-10-05
Academics
- Total students
- 36,000
- Language
- Italian
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
See individual programs for official fees and student categories.
About
The University of Genoa (UniGe) is a public research university founded in 1481, located in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, with over 36,000 students and 130+ degree courses including 15 in English.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- sass@unige.it+39 010 3355000
- General contact
- urp@info.unige.it+39 010 20991
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.

