Masters (MS) in Biology in Italy

40 masters programmes in biology at 24 universities in Italy are open to international students; 90% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,086 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,698 USD and 3,376 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Biology programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Genetics and Molecular Biology Sapienza University of Rome Master's 1,500 USD
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology University of Turin Master's 3,265 USD
Master in Marine Biology and Aquaculture University of Naples Federico II Master's 2,500 USD
Master in Genetic Counsellors University of Siena Master's 3,325 USD
Master in Marine Biology University of Bologna Master's 3,200 USD
Master in Molecular Biology and Genetics University of Pavia Master's 1,520 USD
Master in Marine Biology University of Padua Master's 3,086 USD
Master in Molecular Biology University of Padua Master's 3,086 USD
Master in Molecular and Cell Biology University of Bologna Master's 4,170 USD
Master in Molecular Biology University of Bologna Master's 3,200 USD
Master in Neurobiology University of Pavia Master's 1,520 USD
Master in CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY Università degli Studi di Foggia Master's 935 USD
Master in Evolutionary biology Università degli Studi di Padova Master's 3,376 USD
Master in Cellular and Molecular Biology Università degli Studi di Cagliari Master's 5,352 USD
Master in Genetics and Molecular Biology Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" Master's 1,051 USD
Master in Genetic Counsellors Università degli Studi di Siena Master's 1,876 USD
Master in CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Università degli Studi di Torino Master's 3,271 USD
Master in Molecular Biology and Genetics Università degli Studi di Pavia Master's 2,885 USD
Master in Quantitative biology Università degli Studi di Milano Master's 4,489 USD
Master in Quantitative and Computational Biosciences Università degli Studi di Padova Master's 3,376 USD
Master in Biology and Ecology of the Coastal Marine Environment Università degli Studi di Messina Master's 387 USD
Master in Molecular Biology of the Cell Università degli Studi di Milano Master's 4,489 USD
Master in Biochemistry Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" Master's 1,051 USD
Master in Molecular Biology Università degli Studi di Padova Master's 3,376 USD

Specialisations within biology

Biology 30 Genetics 4 Biochemistry 3 Biological Sciences 2 Biosciences 1

Universities for biology in Italy

Masters (MS) in Biology in Italy: common questions

How many biology programmes are there in Italy?
40 biology masters programmes at 24 universities in Italy are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a biology degree in Italy cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in biology in Italy is 3,086 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,698 USD and 3,376 USD per year.
Can I study biology in Italy in English?
Yes — 90% of the biology programmes in Italy in our catalogue are taught in English (36 of 40).

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