English Studies

Over 80 undergraduate degrees (Bachelor's or single-cycle) are available at the University of Padua.

The following are provided completely in English:

Animal Care

Information Engineering

Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Medicine and Surgery (single-cycle, 6 years)

Psychological Science

Techniques and methods in Psychological Science

Biology of Human and Environmental Health

Earth and Climate Dynamics

Entry requirements for Italian-taught Bachelor's degrees are usually assessed through a written test. For the English-taught degree programme in Medicine and Surgery, IMAT test is required.

LAUREA - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Provides a solid background in general methods and content, as well as in specific professional skills.

Admission requirements: at least 12 years of prior education.
Leads to: Master's degree; 1st level lifelong learning course.
Duration: 3 years - 180 ECTS

LAUREA MAGISTRALE A CICLO UNICO (SINGLE-CYCLE DEGREE)
Ensures advanced training for regulated professions (e.g. medicine and surgery, veterinary medicine, pharmacology) and activities requiring a high level of specialisation.

Programmes in: Medicine and Surgery (available also in English), Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Techniques, Law, Building Engineering and Architecture, and Primary Teacher Education

Admission requirements: at least 12 years of prior education.
Leads to: PhD; specialisation school; postgraduate 2nd level lifelong learning course.
Duration: 5 or 6 years - 300 or 360 ECTS

TUITION FEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Annual fees are less than €2700,00 and the payment is made in 3 instalments. Payment of university fees gives students access to all services offered by the University of Padova: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees-23-24  

The following page summarizes all the possibilities students have to apply for a reduced fee: unipd.it

The University of Padua and other Institutions also offer a series of scholarships to support students, for example the Padua International Excellence Scholarship.

Awards for specific categories of students, e.g. students with special sport or academic achievements, are also available. For further information, please go to: www.unipd.it/en/awards 

Over 90 postgraduate degrees are available at the University of Padua.

The following are completely held in English:

School of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine

• Biotechnologies for food science
• Forest science
• Food and Health
• Italian food and wine
• Sustainable agriculture

School of Economics and Political Sciences

• Management for Sustainable Firms
• Accounting, Finance and Business Consulting
  
• Applied Economics
  
• European and Global Studies
• Human rights and multi-level governance

School of Engineering

• Chemical and Processes Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Control Systems Engineering
• Cybersecurity
• Electronic Engineering 
• Energy Engineering 
• Environmental engineering
• ICT for Internet and multimedia
• Management Engineering - study track held in English of the Master’s degree in Ingegneria Gestionale
• Materials Engineering 
• Mathematical Engineering
• Water and Geological Risk Engineering

School of Human and Social Sciences and Cultural Heritage

• Applied sciences to cultural heritage materials and sites - study track held in English of the Master's degree programme 'Scienze Archeologiche'  
• Communication Strategies - study track held in English of the Master's degree programme ''Strategie di Comunicazione'  
• English studies - study track held in English of the Master's degree programme 'Lingue e letterature europee e americane' 
• Local development
• Mobility Studies (study track held in English of the Master's degree programme 'Scienze storiche')
  

School of Medicine

• Medicine and Surgery (single-cycle - 6 years)
• Medical biotechnologies
• Pharmaceutical biotechnologies

School of Psychology

• Clinical, social and intercultural psychology
• Cognitive neuroscience and clinical neuropsychology
• Developmental and Educational Psychology - study track held in English of the Master's degree programme 'Psicologia dello Sviluppo e dell'Educazione'

School of Science

• Astrophysics and Cosmology
• Computational Finance
  
• Computer science
• Cybersecurity
• Data science
• Earth Dynamics - study track held in English of the Master's degree programme 'Geologia ambientale e dinamica della terra' 
• Geophysics for Natural Risks and Resources
• Materials Science
  
• Marine Biology
• Mathematics  
• Molecular Biology
• Physics
• Physics of Data
• Sustainable chemistry and technologies for circular economy
• Environmental sustainability and education 

LAUREA MAGISTRALE - MASTER'S DEGREE
Provides advanced training for highly specialised professions in specific fields.
Admission requirements: Bachelor's degree. Special requirements may apply (e.g. a minimum degree outcome)
Leads to: PhD; specialisation school; postgraduate 1st and 2nd level lifelong learning course.
Duration: 2 years - 120 ECTS

TUITION FEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Annual fees are less than €2700,00 and the payment is made in 3 instalments.
A number of merit-based scholarships are available to international students: https://www.unipd.it/en/scholarships-international-students

Awards for specific categories of students, e.g. students with special sport or academic achievements, are also available. For further information, please go to: www.unipd.it/en/awards