Sapienza University
University of Sapienza
About The University
Sapienza University of Rome is Italy’s largest and among its oldest public universities, established in 1303. It is a comprehensive institution with a strong reputation worldwide. Ranked among Italy’s top universities, it has a large international student body.
- Top Courses Offered
The university offers a wide range of programs taught in English, including (but not limited to):
- Engineering
- Architecture
- Natural Sciences
- Economics & Management
- Computer Science
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery
- Law
- Master’s Degree Programs
- MSc in Computer Science
- MSc in Finance
- MSc in Artificial Intelligence
- MSc in International Relations
- MSc in Biotechnologies
- MSc in Sustainable Development
- Post-Graduate Master’s & Doctoral Programs
- PhD degrees in Science, Engineering, Humanities, Medicine
- Specialisation schools and advanced research programmes
Facilities at Semmelweis University
- Large campus facilities including libraries, labs, museums
- Research centres and innovation hubs
- Sports and student activity centres
Admission Procedure and Admission Timeline
- Apply online through the international admissions portal.
- Pre-selection is common for English-taught courses.
- Requires academic transcripts, proficiency evidence, passport copy.
- Deadlines normally in spring/summer for September intake.
Fee Structure
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fees | €1,000 – €3,000 per year (varies by programme) |
| Fee Reduction | Available based on income level and scholarships |
Hostel Facilities
- Sapienza has access to student residences and regional housing support. Many private and student dorm options exist in Rome.
Scholarships
- Sapienza Merit and International Scholarships
- Regional support such as DSU Lazio
- Italian Ministry and Erasmus+ funding
Documents Required
Common documents expected for application include (details vary by program):
- Online application form
- Passport and photos
- Academic certificates/papers
- English proficiency proof (e.g., IELTS/TOEFL equivalent)
- Other supporting docs (CV, LORs)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English programmes?
Sapienza offers 70+ programmes fully in English across Bachelor’s and Master’s levels.
Can I study medicine in English here?
Yes — Sapienza offers English¬taught Medicine & Surgery programmes via IMAT.
