Quick Summary
Situated in Brescia, Italy, University of Brescia is a public established in 1982. Ranked #701-710 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 15400 students including 6.8% from outside Italy. Known for strengths in Medicine, Civil Engineering, Economics, it maintains an acceptance rate of 65%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Located in one of Europe's most industrialised zones, offering high employment rates and integrated health-tech research.
Subject Strengths
MedicineCivil EngineeringEconomicsMechanical Engineering
Founded1982
TypePublic
Total Students15400
Intl Students6.8%
Faculty Ratio24
CampusUrban
Campus SizeNot Available
Affiliated HospitalsSpedali Civili di Brescia
AccreditationMinistry of University and Research (Italy)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#701-710
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#401-500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#501-600
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor, Master, PhD, Specialization Schools
Programs
12 PhD programs in Engineering, Health, and Social Sciences
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
Health&Wealth, Multi-disciplinary Research Center for Social Innovation
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
Ministry of University and Research (Italy)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate65%
IELTS6
TOEFL80
Min GPA3
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · July 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November 30
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Non-EU students must pre-enroll on the Universitaly portal. Most Master's in English require a minimum B2 level proficiency.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Euro
UG Tuition
€2,300/yr
per year · EUR
Living Cost
€9,800/yr
per year · EUR
PG Tuition
€2,500/yr
per year · EUR
Application Fee
$32
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
€12,330/yr
tuition + living + essentials · EUR
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$5,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor, Master, PhD, Specialization Schools programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Surgery | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Management Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Law | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Civil Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$36,000
Average Salary After Graduation
89%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong clinical and industrial internships through Lombardy region partnerships
Industry Connections
Collaboration with Confindustria Brescia and CSMT Polo Tecnologico
Notable Alumni
Beppe Severgnini (honorary), prominent Italian industrial leaders
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
CUS Brescia sports center, swimming pools, athletic tracks
Student Clubs
Student council, international student networks (ESN), cultural associations
Library Resources
Specialized libraries for Law, Economics, Engineering, and Medicine
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+, Overseas Exchange, Double Degree programs with partner universities
Summer Programs
Available