Study in Italy

Some of Europe's oldest universities, at public-university fees.

01Why Italy

Italy combines well-regarded public universities with tuition that is low by international standards. English-taught courses are increasingly common, particularly at master's level.

01Public university tuition is low by international standards.
02More English-taught courses each year, especially for master's degrees.
03Well known for design, architecture, fashion and engineering.

02Key facts

Main intakes: September or October. A few courses start in February.
Course length: Laurea (bachelor's) 3 years. Laurea Magistrale (master's) 2 years.
Work while studying: Up to 20 hours a week, to a limit of 1,040 hours a year.
After you graduate: Your study permit can be converted into a 12-month permit to look for work.

Last reviewed in October 2026. Governments change these rules and amounts often, and none of this is a promise about any individual visa. Check the official source, or ask us in a consultation.

03How we help

Getting to Italy, one step at a time.

Step 01
Decide
- Career counselling and stream selection
- College guidance in India
- Bachelor's abroad
- Master's abroad
Step 02
Prepare
- IELTS coaching
- Other test preparation
Step 03
Apply
- University admissions and applications
- Scholarship guidance
- Education loan assistance
Step 04
Go
- Student visa filing
- Accommodation and pre-departure support