Location
It is one of the three Universities in Sicily (Italy) and the oldest one. Catania is the second largest city in the island and is well connected with Europe and the world more in general via its International Airport. The coastal city looks at one of the highest active volcanos in the world, Mount Etna.
40.000 students
International students mainly come from Eastern Europe, Northern African countries and Middle-Easte. There also a number of double degree programmes which bring international students to specific degree courses for longer periods.
112 degree courses
Ba, MA, post-graduates and PhD programmes covers a lot of discipline, both in the scientific and humanistic domains: Physics, Chemistry, Agricultural, Economics, Geology, IT, Maths, History, Arts…
3 reasons to study here:
- High-quality and varied education
- Southern welcoming and friendly atmosphere
- Variety of courses
Why study at Catania University?
The University of Catania awards scholarships to “Non EU students living abroad” who intend to pursue an international Master Degree Program at the University of Catania for the academic year 2019/2020. Scholarships, worth 1.500 gross (per year, for two years), are available for those students who wish to enrol in the following Master Degree Courses (official language: English): Physics (10 places), Chemical Engineering for Industrial Sustainability (20 places), Automation Engineering and Control of Complex Systems (20 places), Electrical Engineering (20 places), Global Politics and Euro-Mediterranean Relations (40 places). The best 3 candidates on each degree course shortlist will be entitled to receive a scholarship.
