34 Best universities for Engineering Management in Italy

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Italy ranked based on their research performance in Engineering Management. A graph of 78.7K citations received by 5.32K academic papers made by 34 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. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Engineering Management

#7 in Europe

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 48,645
Male:Female: 65:35
Founded: 1863

2. Polytechnic University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Engineering Management

#61 in Europe

#209 in the World

Founded: 1859

3. Free University of Bozen

Trentino-South Tyrol | Bolzano

For Engineering Management

#96 in Europe

#305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 4,216
Founded: 1997

4. Sapienza University of Rome

For Engineering Management

#121 in Europe

#365 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

5. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Engineering Management

#128 in Europe

#384 in the World

Founded: 1321

6. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Engineering Management

#145 in Europe

#421 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1224

7. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Engineering Management

#151 in Europe

#446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 96,945
Founded: 1088

8. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Engineering Management

#157 in Europe

#464 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

9. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Engineering Management

#172 in Europe

#493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 16,239
Founded: 1962

10. University of Pisa

For Engineering Management

#181 in Europe

#515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 47,736
Founded: 1343

11. University of Padua

For Engineering Management

#199 in Europe

#570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 70,000
Founded: 1222

12. University of Bari

For Engineering Management

#217 in Europe

#624 in the World

Founded: 1924

13. University of Bergamo

Lombardy | Bergamo

For Engineering Management

#222 in Europe

#642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1968

14. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Engineering Management

#241 in Europe

#683 in the World

Founded: 1982

15. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Engineering Management

#242 in Europe

#688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

16. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Engineering Management

#258 in Europe

#735 in the World

Enrollment: 33,332
Founded: 1944

17. University of Sannio

Campania | Benevento

For Engineering Management

#264 in Europe

#749 in the World

Founded: 1998

18. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Engineering Management

#268 in Europe

#760 in the World

Founded: 1404

19. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Engineering Management

#274 in Europe

#779 in the World

Founded: 1972

20. University of Salento

For Engineering Management

#278 in Europe

#785 in the World

Enrollment: 19,401
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1966

21. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Engineering Management

#280 in Europe

#787 in the World

Founded: 1117

22. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Engineering Management

#305 in Europe

#880 in the World

Founded: 1990

23. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Engineering Management

#309 in Europe

#897 in the World

Founded: 1175

24. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Engineering Management

#314 in Europe

#910 in the World

Founded: 1596

25. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Engineering Management

#316 in Europe

#916 in the World

Founded: 1978

26. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Engineering Management

#325 in Europe

#966 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

27. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Engineering Management

#326 in Europe

#967 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 16,800
Founded: 1982

28. University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

Lazio | Cassino

For Engineering Management

#373 in Europe

#1126 in the World

Founded: 1979

29. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Engineering Management

#387 in Europe

#1159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

30. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Engineering Management

#388 in Europe

#1172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 44,338
Founded: 1434

31. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Engineering Management

#395 in Europe

#1194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 26,069
Founded: 1620

32. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Engineering Management

#417 in Europe

#1264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1987

33. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Engineering Management

#445 in Europe

#1355 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

34. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Engineering Management

#452 in Europe

#1396 in the World

Founded: 1877

The best cities to study Engineering Management in Italy based on the number of universities and their ranks are Milan, Turin, Bolzano, and Rome.

Engineering subfields in Italy

Acoustical Engineering71

Aerospace Engineering68

Agricultural Engineering29

Applied/Engineering Physics46

Architectural Engineering55

Automation and Control engineering48

Automotive Engineering53

Biochemical Engineering46

Biomedical Engineering54

Biotechnology64

Chemical Engineering65

Civil Engineering66

Computer Engineering48

Computer Networking69

Construction Management41

Electrical Engineering69

Electronic Engineering65

Environmental Engineering60

Firefighting and Fire Science26

Geotechnical Engineering66

Human-Computer Interaction68

Industrial Engineering34

Landscape Architecture43

Marine Engineering36

Materials Science73

Mechanical Engineering72

Metallurgical Engineering68

Mining Engineering26

Nanotechnology65

Nuclear Engineering40

Operations Research55

Optical Engineering73

Petroleum Engineering36

Polymer science and Plastics engineering29

Product and Industrial Design34

Reliability and Quality Engineering53

Remote Sensing59

Renewable Energy Engineering58

Structural Engineering66

Systems Engineering70

Technical Drawing36

Telecommunications70

Transportation Engineering52