Quick Summary
University of Verona, in Verona, Italy, is a public that has shaped higher education since 1982. Ranked #456 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 30000 students including 6.5% from outside Italy. Known for strengths in Medicine, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, it maintains an acceptance rate of 55%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Highly ranked for research quality in Italy, located in a UNESCO World Heritage city, and offers a strong balance of humanities and medical sciences.
Subject Strengths
MedicineLife SciencesPharmacyEconomicsHumanities
Founded1982
TypePublic
Total Students30000
Intl Students6.5%
Faculty Ratio24
CampusUrban
Campus Size70 acres
Affiliated HospitalsAzienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
AccreditationMinistry of University and Research (MUR), Italy
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#456
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#401–500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#401–500
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Professional Masters, Specialization Schools
Programs
20
PhD Programs
5
Online Programs
15
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
Ministry of University and Research (MUR), Italy
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate55%
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
International students must complete the pre-enrollment via Universitaly and apply for ISEE certification for tuition reductions.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Euro
UG Tuition
€2,500/yr
per year · EUR
Living Cost
€10,000/yr
per year · EUR
PG Tuition
€2,900/yr
per year · EUR
Application Fee
$35
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
€12,930/yr
tuition + living + essentials · EUR
Scholarships AvailableDSU Regional Grants, Merit-based scholarships, International Student Fee Waivers
Avg Scholarship$5,500
Financial AidAvailable based on ISEE (Economic Indicator) status
Work-Study150-hour student collaboration grants
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, Professional Masters, Specialization Schools programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Surgery | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Economics and Business Administration | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Biotechnology | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Computer Science | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Modern Languages | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$32,000
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong connections with Veneto industrial sector and healthcare systems
Industry Connections
VinitalyConfindustria VeronaGlaxoSmithKlineCariverona Foundation
Notable Alumni
Sandro Veronesi, Aldo Busi, Marica Branchesi
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
Yes (ESU Verona residence halls and private agreements)
Sports Facilities
CUS Verona (University Sports Centre) featuring gyms, athletics, and swimming
Student Clubs
ESN Verona, University Choir, Student Council, Theatre Group
Library Resources
8 departmental libraries with extensive digital access and historical archives
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+, Worldwide Exchange, ISEP
Summer Programs
Shakespeare Summer School, International Bioethics Summer School