Study in Università di PISA
Last edited on 22 Nov 2024
top 200 - 400 worldwide and top 3 - 7 in Italy
UNIVERSITÁ di PISA
700 YEARS EXPLORING IDEAS
Founded in 1343, UNIPI is a public institution with a long tradition, deeply rooted in its territory and fully integrated into the international scientific community. With its 20 Departments, it covers all main areas of teaching and research. It offers 59 undergraduate, 73 graduate and 36 doctoral programs, 48 third cycle specialization programs, and about 70 shorter programs and 30 summer schools.
According to the 2021 ARWU Rankings UNIPI ranks among the top 4 in Italy and the top 200 worldwide. According the rankings by subject, it ranks among the top 3 in Italy and among the top 100 universities in Mathematics, Physics, Ancient Studies, Computer Science & Information systems.
It has high-level research centers, in agriculture, astrophysics, computer science, engineering, medicine and veterinary medicine.
Among past glories UNIPI has 3 Nobel Prize winners in Literature and in Physics, and 2 Fields medalist (Mathematics); GALILEO GALILEI, the “father of modern Physics, modern Astronomy and modern Science” was first a student then a professor at Pisa in 1589.
UNIPI is member of Circle U., an European University Alliance which includes 8 other prestigious European universities, whose aim is creating an inclusive, interdisciplinary and strongly research-oriented European University by 2025. The programme initially focuses on student-led sustainable innovation, democracy, climate and global health. The Circle U. network includes nearly half a million students and about 65,000 academics and administrative staff.
UNIPI has an essential international, national, regional and local role and leads crucial international research and educational networks. It is engaged in projects that link its teaching and research activities with enterprises not only in local incubators but also in the key world regions it considers strategic, especially China, Asia and Latin America. Finally, UNIPI coordinates or is a partner in numerous EU projects, notably Horizon.
