Italy

STUDY IN ITALY

Start your future in Historical higher education hub & highly developed industrial Region

Italy is a country of great food, great weather, and is fast becoming an ever-more popular study abroad destination with some of the world’s top universities.

Highlights

  • Italy has many oldest continually operating universities in the world. University of Bologna is believed to establish in 1008.
  • Italy has 17 universities ranked among world top 500 in the latest ranking list compiled by Webometrics.
  • Politechnic Di Milano is one of the world’s finest technical universities and ranked 31 for Engineering & Technology in the ranking list compiled by QS.
  • Every year 40000 international students head for Italy to enjoy one of the most unique experiences international graduate education has to offer.
  • Italy has a high public education standard, surpassing that of other comparable developed countries, such as the UK and Germany.

Features

  • Italian universities charge very minimal tuition fee from international students and offer master programmes exclusively taught in English.
  • Italian Universities offer plenty of scholarships to students from India than any other country in the world.
  • Italian Universities grant fee waivers, free housing at student residence, refectory meal tickets and additional money to cover living depending on the academic merits of the student.
  • Italian universities have strong relationship with industry and the programmes are designed in collaboration with companies operating in the same sector.
  • Italian Universities are student-eccentric than any other country in Europe and offers career service support to International student to find part-time job, internships and employment.
  • Milano is one of the Italian cities that provides many chances of employment. Some opportunities are offered by the Politecnico di Milano: international students have the possibility to work within the campus for a maximum of 150 hours.
  • In finding a job, European Union and non-European citizens are subject to different laws: Italian and European Union citizens share the same rights, while non-European citizens can sign contracts that allow them to work for a maximum of 20 hours per week, until their residence permit expires.
  • The career service support at Italian Universities gives student the chance to meet company managers and to attend job fairs in which hundreds of companies take part.
  • Many Italian universities exempt Indian students from attending IELTS/TOEFL.
  • All International students are entitled to access the student services as Italian students. This also applies to student loans, scholarships and housing assistance.
  • Italy has more PhD programmers open to International students than any other country in Europe.
  • Almost every applicant succeeds in getting visa provided that the submitted documents are authentic.

Miscellaneous

Italy is one of the four countries that first engaged to create the so-called European Area of Higher Education through which Bologna process is being implemented all over Europe to make academic standards and quality assurance standards more compatible throughout Europe.

Italy is known to the world for the historical city Rome, floating city Venice, Colosseum, Oldest continually operating universities, ancient art & culture, antique architecture extravagant churches, leaning tower of Pisa, Vatican City, and Damanhur community.

Italian foods are well-known for their taste, herbs and spices worldwide, especially Italian pizzas and Pasta are hot favourite food to all kind of global customers.

Italy is the home land of famous renaissance artists Michelangelo, Leonardo da vinci, and Giovanni Bellini.

Italians are warm and friendly and will bend over backwards to help International students.

Italy is fifth most visited and highest tourism earner in the world.

Employment & Job Market

  • Italy ranks among the 8 most industrialised countries in the world.
  • Italy possess 8th largest economy in the world and 4th largest in Europe in terms of nominal GDP.
  • Home to thousands of industries specialized in manufacturing Ships, Aircrafts, defense systems, commercial vehicles, race cars, machines, electrical goods, instruments, energy equipments, hybrid materials, printing, textiles etc.
  • Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Lamborghini are some of the most famous Italian car manufacturers in the world.
  • Occupies a leading international position with a dense network of companies specialised in the production of spare parts and accessories, equipment for workshops and garages, traction and braking systems, and automated systems.