Quality, tradition but also a wide range of fields of study. The 11 faculties of Sapienza offer more than 250 first cycle and second cycle degree programmes and over 200 one year professional courses. As third cycle degrees, 119 postgraduate programmes and over 117 PhD programmes are offered, six of which are international PhDs. Admission rules are based on different policies, depending on the specific course of study:

• free access (for an unlimited number of students) but with mandatory entrance test
• restricted access (for a limited number of students, as specified each year in the call).

Read the complete list of the new academic programmes for the year 2011/2012 and find more information on the Italian website.

The following two-year master programmes (second cycle degree), taught in the English language, are available:

• Engineering in Computer Science
• Master in Political Economy, curriculum Economic policy and institutions
• Master in Advanced Economics, curriculum Economic analysis
• Master in Advanced Economics, curriculum European Studies

As of the academic year 2011-2012, Sapienza has introduced a new Degree programme in Medicine and Surgery (six year Single Cycle Degree) taught in English. It is therefore possible to take the admission test in English, both in Rome or in London/Cambridge. Download the announcement (in Italian) by clicking here.

For further information regarding enrolment and other university issues, "Hello", the welcome centre specifically set up for international students can be contacted. (hello). It is operative on campus as of the 19th of July.

Foreign students: instructions on how to enroll.

Documents

The Three-Cycle System in Italy [10KB]