Study Physics in Italy
47 programmes in physics at 28 universities in Italy are open to international students; 89% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,086 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,549 USD and 3,288 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Physics programmes
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Physics in Italy by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 3 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 39 | 1,549 USD | 3,086 USD | 3,288 USD |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for physics in Italy
- University of Padua (6)
- University of Bologna (5)
- Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca (4)
- University of Milan (3)
- Università degli Studi di Catania (3)
- Università degli Studi di Padova (2)
- University of Rome "Tor Vergata" (2)
- Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di BOLOGNA (2)
- University of Naples Federico II (1)
- Sapienza University of Rome (1)
Study Physics in Italy: common questions
- How many physics programmes are there in Italy?
- 47 physics programmes at 28 universities in Italy are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a physics degree in Italy cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in physics in Italy is 3,086 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,549 USD and 3,288 USD per year.
- Can I study physics in Italy in English?
- Yes — 89% of the physics programmes in Italy in our catalogue are taught in English (42 of 47).
- Are any of these physics programmes available online?
- 1 of the 47 programmes in Italy are delivered online or by distance learning.
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