FACTS AND FIGURES
TOWN OF PAVIA
Situated only 35 km from Milan
Trains to Milan every 10 minutes
Population of 70,000
UNIVERSITY BODY
26,000 students
2,000 international students
1,800 professors, lecturers, native language teachers and administrative staff
COURSES
2 Preparatory courses
18 Departments, 13 Areas of study
102 Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree programs:
26 English-taught programs
8 Double Degrees
14 “LM +” programs
6 Joint Master’s Degrees:
4 English-taught programs
49 Vocational programs:
6 English-taught programs
24 PhDs:
8 English-taught programs
50 Specialisation schools
8 Advanced courses
GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT RATE
According to AlmaLaurea Report 2020, 85,1% of Unipv graduates find work within 1 year from graduation (compared to a National average of 81,2%).
In general, Degrees in Engineering, Medicine & Surgery and Pharmacy show a higher post-graduation Employment Rate.
RANKINGS
CENSIS – ITALIAN UNIVERSITIES RANKING 2023/24
#1 Best large public University (20.000-40.000 students)
#1 Best Medicine and surgery program
#2 Best Master courses in Humanities and Psychology
#3 Best Construction engineering-architecture program
#3 Best Master courses in Economics and Sciences
#4 Best Master courses in Medical and Pharmaceutical courses
TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION – WORLD UNIVERSITIES RANKING 2024
#10 Italy ranking
#139 Europe ranking
301-350 World ranking
SHANGHAI RANKING – WORLD UNIVERSITIES RANKING 2023
11-17 Italy ranking
401-500 World ranking
Word ranking by subject
101-150 Medical Technology
151-200 Physics
151-200 Mathematics
201-300 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
201-300 Civil Engineering
201-300 Instruments Science & Technology
201-300 Biomedical Engineering
QS – WORLD UNIVERSITIES RANKING 2024
301-500 Word employability ranking
#12 Italy ranking
469 World ranking
World ranking by subject
151-200 Pharmacy & Pharmacology
151-200 Engineering – Civil and Structural
151-200 Linguistics
201-2500 Medicine
251-3000 Mathematics
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
500 International partnerships
50 Projects
900 Exchange scholarships
FACILITIES
2 campuses (Pavia and Cremona)
25 University colleges
37 libraries
1,250,000 books and journals
19 museums and collections
4 cinemas and theatres
30 social and cultural centres and associations
10 schools of theater and dance
2 civic schools of music and arts
SPORT
Internationally recognized as European City of Sport 2014
2 multi-sport centres
4 public swimming pools
3 private sports clubs
26 schools and 8 university gyms
20 playing fields
15 football pitches
5 boules areas
4 private equestrian centres
20 tennis courts
10 facilities offering golf, skating and five-a-side football