University of Milan

Founded in 1924, the University of Milan (Università degli Studi di Milano), also known as “La Statale,” is a major public, secular, and state-funded university in Italy. It is recognized for its strong academic programs, research output, and international collaborations.

The university has a large student body, with approximately 60,000–65,000 students enrolled across a wide range of disciplines, including medicine & surgery, law, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, economics, and arts. Many programs are offered in English, including master’s and doctoral courses, and the university participates in numerous international joint-degree and exchange programs.

Research is a core focus, with numerous departments and modern facilities contributing to national and international projects, EU initiatives, and cutting-edge scientific studies. The faculty is actively involved in multidisciplinary research spanning sciences, medicine, technology, and humanities.

Student life is enriched by Milan’s dynamic urban and cultural environment. With multiple campuses, libraries, museums, and student organizations, the university offers a wide array of cultural, social, and sporting activities. Its location in Milan, Italy’s financial and cultural hub, provides students with unique opportunities for internships, professional networking, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for both Italian and international students.