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Top reasons to study at University of Milano-Bicocca

Choosing the University of Milano-Bicocca means joining a vibrant, youthful community with a rich blend of academic excellence, cultural activities, and social opportunities. Located in the dynamic Bicocca district, once home to the iconic Pirelli factory, the university offers modern architecture, green spaces, gyms, and proximity to Milan’s city centre, making it a perfect environment for both study and relaxation.

Students at Bicocca can engage in various cultural events, sports such as football, tennis, and fitness, and music through ensembles like choirs and orchestras. Bicocca isn’t just about earning a degree—it's a place that fosters creativity, personal growth, and a balanced lifestyle.

About University of Milano-Bicocca

Country Italy
City Milan
Number of courses 11

The University of Milano-Bicocca was founded in 1998. It is a young & dynamic multidisciplinary university; the main research and teaching areas are economics, law, education, sociology, statistics, medicine, psychology and science. Following the national reform, the university consists of 16 Departments with cutting-edge laboratories and interdisciplinary research funded in the framework of national and international programs.

It is located in Milan, the capital of Lombardy, amongst the most dynamic and international regions in Europe. It offers students an elegant new campus with state-of-the-art facilities for students, researchers and faculty.

The University of Milano-Bicocca is 21st in the "THE 100 under 50" international ranking published recently by Times Higher Education. The ranking monitors the performance of young universities which could compete with the historical and unrivalled leaders of Anglo-Saxon and American academia.

Internationalization is one of the spearheads of Milano-Bicocca policy, and an essential component of the teaching and research process, aimed at enhancing international cooperation through exchange programs.

The University welcomes International students from all over the world and its international department is dedicated to supporting and guiding foreign students in all aspects in order to help them feel at home and experience academic and social life to the fullest.

Academic Offer
With over 38,000 students, the University of Milano-Bicocca offers 80 degree programmes, including undergraduate, master’s, and single-cycle courses, along with more than 20 PhD programmes, 60 master’s courses, and 39 specialisation schools.

Our academic offerings in English span fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Astrophysics, Physics, Materials Science, Optometry and Vision Science, Psychology, International Economics, Marketing and Global Markets, and Medicine. At Bicocca, you'll find a dynamic academic environment that prepares you for success in your career and beyond.

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