University of Messina: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #746 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #309 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #30 of 88 | In Italy |
| #3 of 4 | In Sicily |
| #110 of 1,054 | For Neurosurgery |
| Top50% | For 173 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 24,780
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- unime.it
- Languages
- Italian
- Acceptance rate
- 21%*
* The University of Messina is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (maturità) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | 1 October to 30 September |
| Enrollment | 24,780 |
| Full time employee | 1,114 |
| Student:staff ratio | 22:1 |
Research profile
University of Messina is a world-class research university with 48,291 scientific papers published and 1,098,075 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Pathology.
University of Messina majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 320 | 1387 |
| 1994 | 311 | 1752 |
| 1995 | 326 | 1843 |
| 1996 | 401 | 2477 |
| 1997 | 359 | 2520 |
| 1998 | 363 | 2752 |
| 1999 | 412 | 3233 |
| 2000 | 548 | 4063 |
| 2001 | 620 | 4759 |
| 2002 | 714 | 6254 |
| 2003 | 726 | 7803 |
| 2004 | 825 | 9200 |
| 2005 | 827 | 10977 |
| 2006 | 902 | 13059 |
| 2007 | 956 | 14806 |
| 2008 | 1038 | 16546 |
| 2009 | 1130 | 18367 |
| 2010 | 1201 | 21128 |
| 2011 | 1301 | 23737 |
| 2012 | 1388 | 27029 |
| 2013 | 1510 | 30801 |
| 2014 | 1784 | 35483 |
| 2015 | 1836 | 38001 |
| 2016 | 1988 | 41705 |
| 2017 | 2140 | 46482 |
| 2018 | 2160 | 52571 |
| 2019 | 2421 | 62068 |
| 2020 | 2880 | 82653 |
| 2021 | 2910 | 97527 |
| 2022 | 3043 | 101184 |
| 2023 | 3213 | 106951 |
| 2024 | 2838 | 109421 |
| 2025 | 2551 | 102407 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Messina gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Annual Tuition (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,000 |
| Graduate | 1,500 |
| PhD | 2,000 |
| Medical School | 3,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Messina.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | TBD | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Engineering, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Law |
|---|---|
| Laurea Magistrale | Archaeology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Dentistry, Economics, Engineering, European Studies, Health Sciences, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Surgery, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Veterinary Science |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Archaeology, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Economics, Engineering, Law, Management, Medicine, Philology, Physics, Political Sciences, Statistics, Surgery, Veterinary Science |
University of Messina alumni
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Santo Versace
- Occupations
- film producerentrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
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Santo Domenico Versace is an Italian businessman and politician who is the president and co-chief executive officer of Gianni Versace SpA, based in Milan, Italy. Since 2008 he has been elected as Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic in the constituency of Calabria. He is a member of the Alliance for Italy political party, and a former member of The People of Freedom.
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Giancarlo Magalli
- Occupations
- screenwritertelevision writertelevision presenteractor
- Biography
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Giancarlo Magalli is an Italian television writer, presenter and actor.
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Marco Minniti
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marco Minniti is an Italian politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the government of Italy as Minister of the Interior from 12 December 2016 to 1 June 2018. Previously, he was one of the most prominent councilors of former Prime Ministers Matteo Renzi and Massimo D'Alema.
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Gianni Amelio
- Occupations
- screenwriterdirectorfilm director
- Biography
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Gianni Amelio is an Italian film director.
University of Messina faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Adult and Childhood Human Pathology | Child Care and Development, Medicine, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Ancient and Modern Civilizations | Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Sciences, Journalism, Literature, Medieval Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy |
| Department/Division : Biomedical, Dental, Morphological and Functional Imaging Sciences | Biotechnology, Cooking and Catering, Dentistry, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Auxiliaries, Medical Technology, Ophthalmology, Psychotherapy, Radiology, Sports |
| Department/Division : Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences | Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Department/Division : Clinical and Experimental Medicine | Biotechnology, Clinical Psychology, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Psychology |
| Department/Division : Cognitive Science, Education and Cultural Studies | Cognitive Sciences, Communication Disorders, Cultural Studies, Educational Sciences, Fine Arts, Music, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Psychology, Social Sciences, Tourism |
| Department/Division : Economics | Banking, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Management, Small Business, Tourism |
| Department/Division : Mathematical and Computer Science, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences | Computer Science, Data Processing, Environmental Management, Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Seismology |
| Department/Division : Political and Juridical Sciences | Administration, Communication Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Service Trades, Social Work |
| Faculty : Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Transport Engineering |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Agronomy, Food Science, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
General information
| Alternative names | UNIME Università degli Studi di Messina |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1548 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
| Motto | Tradition and change, at the centre of Mediterranean |
Location and contacts
| Address | Piazza Pugliatti 1 Messina, 98122 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 219,000 |