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Academic tradition
Italy is home to the world's oldest universities and to institutions regularly ranked among the best in Europe.
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The birthplace of the European university, with income-based fees and many regional scholarships.
Language
Italian (English for many master's programs)
Tuition fees
€ 900 - € 4,000 / year (public)
Cost of living
€ 700 - € 1,200 / month
Universities
90+
Average duration
Historic universities with globally recognized degrees
Income-based fees, often very low
Regional scholarships covering housing and meals
Wide offer of English-taught master's programs
The cradle of the world's oldest universities, Italy combines academic excellence, moderate fees, and incomparable cultural richness.
With tuition calculated according to income and a dense network of regional scholarships, Italy is one of the most accessible European destinations for Tunisian students.
Why study in Italy?
Italy is home to the world's oldest universities and to institutions regularly ranked among the best in Europe.
Programs in art, design, engineering, medicine, architecture, and management, with a growing English-taught offer.
University system
Italy follows the European framework with the ECTS credit system, ensuring degree recognition and mobility between institutions.
The bachelor's lasts 3 years (180 ECTS) and is the first university cycle, accessible after the baccalaureate.
2 years (120 ECTS) of in-depth specialization, with many official programs delivered in English.
3 years of research within a doctoral school, often funded by a scholarship and attached to laboratories.
Types of institutions
A network of state universities with moderate fees, covering every discipline from the humanities to medicine.
Institutions specialized in engineering, architecture, and design (Milan, Turin), recognized internationally.
Italy is the world reference for design, fashion, and applied arts, with highly selective schools.
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3-5 years
Student work
20h/week
Exceptional cultural heritage and lifestyle
Public university fees are calculated on family income, which often makes them very low for international students.
Each region offers scholarships (DSU) that can cover housing, meals, and financial aid depending on your means.
A founding member of the European Union and the Schengen area, Italy opens the doors to the whole continent.
Heritage, food, a Mediterranean climate, and lively student cities offer an exceptional cultural experience.
The European credit system makes transfers between programs and Erasmus+ exchanges across Europe seamless.
Fine arts, music, and performing arts are taught in academies and conservatories of international renown.
Quality French-language education at the heart of the European institutions, with controlled fees.
