48 Best universities for Molecular Biology in Italy

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Italy ranked based on their research performance in Molecular Biology. A graph of 929K citations received by 19.7K academic papers made by 48 universities in Italy was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Molecular Biology

#28 in Europe

#120 in the World

Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

2. Sapienza University of Rome

For Molecular Biology

#46 in Europe

#163 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

3. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Molecular Biology

#53 in Europe

#178 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1404

4. University of Padua

For Molecular Biology

#56 in Europe

#186 in the World

Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

5. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Molecular Biology

#70 in Europe

#227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

6. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Molecular Biology

#73 in Europe

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 78,324
Founded: 1224

7. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Molecular Biology

#89 in Europe

#275 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

8. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Molecular Biology

#93 in Europe

#288 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1321

9. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Molecular Biology

#99 in Europe

#308 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1982

10. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Molecular Biology

#110 in Europe

#336 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1361

11. University of Bari

For Molecular Biology

#113 in Europe

#340 in the World

Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1924

12. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Molecular Biology

#114 in Europe

#345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

13. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Molecular Biology

#116 in Europe

#352 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

14. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Molecular Biology

#128 in Europe

#382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

15. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Molecular Biology

#136 in Europe

#413 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1240

16. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Molecular Biology

#148 in Europe

#459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1996

17. University of Pisa

For Molecular Biology

#150 in Europe

#468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 49,108
Founded: 1343

18. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Molecular Biology

#154 in Europe

#475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1982

19. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Molecular Biology

#167 in Europe

#533 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1877

20. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Molecular Biology

#174 in Europe

#563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1434

21. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Molecular Biology

#179 in Europe

#572 in the World

Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1806

22. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Molecular Biology

#187 in Europe

#592 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1117

23. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Molecular Biology

#199 in Europe

#638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1175

24. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Molecular Biology

#204 in Europe

#649 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1548

25. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Molecular Biology

#207 in Europe

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1921

26. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Molecular Biology

#210 in Europe

#661 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1991

27. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Molecular Biology

#213 in Europe

#669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 26,069
Founded: 1620

28. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Molecular Biology

#217 in Europe

#679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1978

29. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Molecular Biology

#220 in Europe

#688 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1596

30. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Molecular Biology

#227 in Europe

#702 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

31. University of Camerino

Marche | Camerino

For Molecular Biology

#240 in Europe

#736 in the World

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1727

32. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

Marche | Urbino

For Molecular Biology

#248 in Europe

#774 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1506

33. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Molecular Biology

#253 in Europe

#800 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1558

34. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Molecular Biology

#272 in Europe

#860 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1998

35. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Molecular Biology

#274 in Europe

#866 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1998

36. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Molecular Biology

#280 in Europe

#891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 24,716
Founded: 1965

37. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Molecular Biology

#287 in Europe

#925 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1972

38. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Molecular Biology

#319 in Europe

#1026 in the World

Enrollment: 35,537
Founded: 1944

39. University of Tuscia

Lazio | Viterbo

For Molecular Biology

#320 in Europe

#1036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1979

40. Roma Tre University

For Molecular Biology

#324 in Europe

#1047 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1992

41. International School for Advanced Studies

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Molecular Biology

#325 in Europe

#1049 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 375
Founded: 1978

42. University of Catanzaro

Calabria | Catanzaro

For Molecular Biology

#340 in Europe

#1106 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1998

43. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Molecular Biology

#346 in Europe

#1137 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1969

44. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Molecular Biology

#351 in Europe

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1999

45. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Molecular Biology

#362 in Europe

#1220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 16,239
Founded: 1962

46. University of Teramo

Abruzzo | Teramo

For Molecular Biology

#372 in Europe

#1299 in the World

Enrollment: 5,525
Founded: 1993

47. Basilicata University

Basilicata | Potenza

For Molecular Biology

#376 in Europe

#1325 in the World

Enrollment: 6,631
Founded: 1982

48. University of Molise

Molise | Campobasso

For Molecular Biology

#383 in Europe

#1412 in the World

Enrollment: 7,500
Founded: 1982

The best cities to study Molecular Biology in Italy based on the number of universities and their ranks are Milan, Rome, Turin, and Padua.