University of Siena : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About University of Siena

The University of Siena is a public research university located in the city of Siena, in the heart of the internationally renowned Tuscany region. It is one of the world’s oldest universities, being founded in 1240. Committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, the university prides itself on offering outstanding teaching and research.

Fourteen departments focus on Biomedical and Medical Sciences, Economics, Law and Political Science, Experimental Sciences, Humanities, History, Philosophy and the Arts. Students at the University of Siena belong to an academic community that is highly motivated. The student body of 16,000 students is diverse and international.

About University of Siena

The University of Siena is a public research university located in the city of Siena, in the heart of the internationally renowned Tuscany region. It is one of the world’s oldest universities, being founded in 1240. Committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, the university prides itself on offering outstanding teaching and research.

Fourteen departments focus on Biomedical and Medical Sciences, Economics, Law and Political Science, Experimental Sciences, Humanities, History, Philosophy and the Arts. Students at the University of Siena belong to an academic community that is highly motivated. The student body of 16,000 students is diverse and international.

Available programs

Arts and Humanities (6)

History and Cultural Heritage

Languages for Intercultural and Business Communication

Studies in Literature and Philosophy

Business and Management (6)

Economics and Banking

Economics and Business

Economics and Management

Engineering and Technology (6)

Computer and Information Engineering

Engineering Management

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Audioprothesic Techniques

Biological Sciences

Biomedical Laboratory Techniques

Biotechnologies

Cardiocirculatory And Cardiovascular Perfusion Techniques

Dental Hygiene

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Natural Sciences (6)

Agribusiness

Chemical Sciences

Geological Sciences

Mathematics

Natural and Environmental Sciences

Physics and Advanced Technologies

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

Communication Sciences

Education

Legal Services

Political Science

Social Work

Arts and Humanities (6)

Archaeology

Classics

History and Philosophy

History of Art

Italian Studies

Language and Mind: Linguistics and Cognitive Studies

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Business and Management (6)

Economics

Economics and Management of Financial Institutions

Economics for the Environment and Sustainability

Finance

International Accounting and Management

Management and Governance

Engineering and Technology (6)

Artificial Intelligence and Automation Engineering

Electronics and Communications Engineering

Engineering Management

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Biology

Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction

Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics

Genetic Counsellors

Health Biology

Health Professions of Rehabilitation Sciences

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Natural Sciences (6)

Applied Mathematics

Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Quality

Chemistry

Chemistry for Agrifood

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Sustainability

Geological Sciences and Technologies

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

Anthropology and Visual Studies

Communication Strategies and Techniques

Education Sciences and Educational Consulting for Organizations

International Studies

Law

Public and Cultural Diplomacy

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Arts and Humanities (6)

PhD in History of Art

PhD in Philology and criticism

Business and Management (6)

Doctorate in Economics

Engineering and Technology (6)

PhD Information Engineering and Science

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Doctorate in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctorate in Genetics, Oncology and Clinical Medicine

Doctorate in Molecular Medicine

Innovazione nella diagnosi, prevenzione e terapia delle infezioni a rischio epidemico-pandemico - Doctorate of National Interest

PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

PhD in Life Sciences

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Natural Sciences (6)

Doctorate in Environmental, Geological and Polar Sciences and Technologies

Doctorate in Experimental Physics

Social Sciences and Management (6)

Doctorate in Law and Management of Sustainability

Doctorate in Learning and Innovation in Social and Work Contexts

Doctorate in Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD in Legal Sciences

University information

Non European and European students can find all the information and apply online.

Master

IELTS

5.5+

TOEFL

65+

The University of Siena provides a supportive learning environment with modern facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and student residences. The university also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, cultural events and student associations. Each freshman is assigned to a tutor teacher to facilitate his or her inclusion in the educational path and receive all forms of assistance in order to make university studies more effective and productive. Moreover, student-tutors can be contacted for information and further support in student life. National and international students find help and assistance in dedicated offices (International Place and International Relations Division). Assistance is offered to all students with special needs or disabilities to promote access and equal opportunities in daily academic life. Each University building is covered by the University-wide free wireless network.

Total students

8,706

UG students

53%

PG students

47%

International students

835

UG students

39%

PG students

61%

Total faculty staff

623

Domestic staff

98%

Int'l staff

2%

Student life

The University of Siena is perfectly integrated in a small green city, rich in history and culture, facing the future and with a strong international vocation. Students find a vibrant inclusive community where numerous activities are organized throughout the year. Many student associations animate the lives of Siena University students with cultural and entertainment activities. There are also student associations committed to contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations 2030 Agenda. Those with a talent for singing can join the university choir.

The University of Siena offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields: 33 undergraduate degree programs (three-year, 3 in English); 37 graduate degree programs (two-year, 15 in English); 5 one-tier master's degree programs (1 in English). There are 12 double degree programs which allow students to be awarded their Degree at the University of Siena and one at a foreign partner institution. A call for applications for our Double Degree Programs is published every January/February. Eighteen doctoral programs are also offered.

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

1,500 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

700 EUR

Other Expenses

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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.