The University of Catania is a public Italian university located in Catania, Sicily. It was founded in 1434, hence making it the oldest university in Sicily and the 29th oldest university in the world. It is the biggest university in Sicily, with a student body of over 60.000 students. Its buildings are spread throughout the city, with a contrast between the modern, hi-tech “University City”, and numerous historical buildings in the old city centre. It offers an attractive portfolio of academic titles and is committed in the creation of a “laboratory” where the ancient Mediterranean culture meets the new technologies, in order to offer an advanced training experience.
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University of Catania
Country
- Italy
City
- Catania ,
Founding year
1434
Acceptance rate
50%
Fall semester application deadline
Not specified
Spring semester application deadline
Not specified
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €850/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Accounting & Finance [English]Archaeology [English]Biological Sciences [English]Chemistry [English]Engineering Chemical [English]Environmental Sciences [English]Law [English]Mathematics [English]Modern Languages [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
801-1000°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
501–600°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
401-500°
Center for World University Rankings
456°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
489°
Webometrics
390°
QS World Universities by Subject
Life Sciences & Medicine
401-450°
Natural Sciences
451-500°
Agriculture & Forestry
151-200°
Archaeology
151-200°
Biological Sciences
501-550°
Chemistry
601-630°
Computer Science & Information Systems
501-550°
Mathematics
401-450°
Medicine
401-450°
Physics & Astronomy
351-400°