Sapienza University of Rome
Founded in 1303, Sapienza is the largest university in Europe by enrollment (~110,000 students) and one of the oldest in the world. It is a comprehensive research university covering sciences, humanities, engineering, medicine, law, architecture, and economics. Sapienza consistently ranks among the top universities globally and is highly prestigious for international students.
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Available Programs (English)
Master's Programs
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's Admission
- High school diploma (12 years of schooling) equivalent to Italian Maturità
- CIMEA/Declaration of Value (DoV) for foreign diplomas
- Language certificate (Italian B2 for Italian programs)
- Pre-enrollment via Universitaly portal
- Some faculties require entrance exams (TOLC)
Master's Admission
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (min. 3 years)
- Minimum GPA of 75/100 or equivalent (2.8/4.0 GPA)
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 minimum (or TOEFL 79+)
- CIMEA recognition of foreign degree
- CV and motivation letter for some programs
- Pre-selection application (open Oct–Apr for September intake)
Language Requirements
English Programs
IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 79+
Italian Programs
B2 level (CILS / CELI) for Italian-taught programs
⚠️ MOI (Medium of Instruction) letters are NOT accepted by Sapienza. An internationally recognized test is required.
Scholarships Available
DSU Lazio Scholarship: up to €7,500/year + free canteen + free accommodation (income-based)
Sapienza Merit Scholarship (Borse di Studio di Ateneo)
MAECI Italian Government Scholarships for international students
Erasmus+ (for EU exchange and incoming students)
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