University of Messina: Statistics

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#770 of 14,131 In the World
#307 of 2,785 In Europe
#30 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 4 In Sicily
#107 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
Top50% For 167 other topics
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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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic Calendar1 October to 30 September
Enrollment24,780
Full time employee1,114
Student:staff ratio22:1

Research profile

University of Messina is a world-class research university with 46,228 scientific papers published and 1,018,230 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Pathology.

Publications
46,228
Citations
1,018,230

University of Messina majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
31,950 / 823,586
Medicine
26,857 / 651,987
Chemistry
25,227 / 683,706
Engineering
18,559 / 411,869
Physics
17,925 / 377,706
Genetics
16,710 / 451,157
Biochemistry
16,588 / 511,197
Computer Science
14,624 / 327,435
Environmental Science
14,622 / 343,835
Pathology
13,457 / 343,652
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,402 / 240,759
Organic Chemistry
13,205 / 372,219
Psychology
11,982 / 277,124
Quantum and Particle physics
11,668 / 241,555
Materials Science
9,628 / 222,524
Surgery
9,342 / 194,543
Psychiatry
8,327 / 205,593
Geology
7,630 / 185,896
Immunology
7,553 / 213,057
Mathematics
6,600 / 134,722
Philosophy
6,229 / 88,627
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,055 / 112,844
Ecology
5,996 / 154,233
Geography and Cartography
5,982 / 116,150
Optical Engineering
5,765 / 119,430
Neuroscience
5,752 / 144,530
Statistics
5,304 / 116,048
Paleontology
5,290 / 130,895
Political Science
4,838 / 83,338
Law
4,545 / 81,074
Metallurgical Engineering
4,068 / 102,237
Sociology
4,002 / 77,703
History
3,921 / 76,569
Anatomy and Physiology
3,910 / 81,380
Pharmacology
3,866 / 127,687
Oncology and Cancer research
3,839 / 89,629
Archaeology
3,609 / 74,809
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,603 / 60,188
Botany
3,413 / 95,008
Business
3,372 / 58,430

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 328 1181
1993 320 1389
1994 311 1752
1995 325 1843
1996 400 2473
1997 359 2521
1998 363 2750
1999 412 3229
2000 549 4057
2001 620 4755
2002 713 6256
2003 726 7803
2004 823 9196
2005 828 10974
2006 902 13059
2007 956 14799
2008 1036 16544
2009 1129 18354
2010 1202 21128
2011 1301 23732
2012 1388 27010
2013 1510 30793
2014 1786 35467
2015 1836 38007
2016 1989 41731
2017 2140 46491
2018 2159 52617
2019 2419 62128
2020 2874 82709
2021 2902 97526
2022 3040 101151
2023 3197 106874
2024 2795 108279
Academic rankings

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

  1. Santo Versace

    Santo Versace
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpoliticianfilm producer
    Biography

    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.

  2. Giancarlo Magalli

    Giancarlo Magalli
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1947-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision writertelevision presenteractor
    Biography

    Giancarlo Magalli is an Italian television writer, presenter and actor.

  3. Marco Minniti

    Marco Minniti
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    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.

  4. Gianni Amelio

    Gianni Amelio
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1945-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    directorfilm directorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Gianni Amelio is an Italian film director.

All 30 notable alumni

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

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