University of Messina: Statistics

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#758 of 14,131 In the World
#303 of 2,785 In Europe
#31 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 4 In Sicily
#102 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
Top50% For 163 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 40,547 scientific papers published and 761,789 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biochemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
40,547
Citations
761,789

University of Messina majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
28,597 / 627,441
Medicine
23,707 / 484,225
Chemistry
22,965 / 537,808
Engineering
16,669 / 318,892
Physics
16,078 / 299,077
Biochemistry
15,314 / 407,307
Genetics
15,258 / 352,866
Computer Science
12,959 / 243,572
Environmental Science
12,920 / 251,646
Organic Chemistry
12,234 / 304,139
Pathology
12,151 / 265,060
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
11,818 / 173,033
Psychology
10,667 / 207,252
Quantum and Particle physics
10,559 / 196,607
Materials Science
8,773 / 182,376
Surgery
8,447 / 148,585
Psychiatry
7,444 / 154,745
Immunology
6,900 / 165,489
Geology
6,784 / 133,097
Mathematics
6,024 / 104,033
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,531 / 86,364
Philosophy
5,507 / 64,477
Ecology
5,296 / 112,010
Optical Engineering
5,249 / 95,860
Neuroscience
5,202 / 110,167
Geography and Cartography
5,163 / 81,195
Statistics
4,855 / 90,644
Paleontology
4,777 / 92,249
Political Science
4,231 / 56,471
Law
4,005 / 54,983
Metallurgical Engineering
3,798 / 87,365
Sociology
3,637 / 56,586
Anatomy and Physiology
3,589 / 62,790
Pharmacology
3,579 / 99,156
History
3,443 / 51,302
Oncology and Cancer research
3,418 / 68,056
Archaeology
3,187 / 49,957
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,161 / 42,702
Botany
3,095 / 73,038
Business
2,997 / 40,378

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 269 873
1992 312 1033
1993 295 1142
1994 304 1478
1995 301 1503
1996 381 2080
1997 331 2137
1998 340 2324
1999 391 2748
2000 487 3392
2001 578 3952
2002 652 5146
2003 659 6256
2004 743 7727
2005 732 9117
2006 843 10877
2007 865 12572
2008 965 14210
2009 993 15550
2010 1111 17723
2011 1183 20273
2012 1278 22705
2013 1420 25663
2014 1586 29270
2015 1719 31698
2016 1854 34875
2017 2026 38606
2018 2059 43366
2019 2300 51652
2020 2741 68190
2021 2824 80072
2022 2808 86283
2023 2878 88319
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 80)
    Occupations
    politicianentrepreneur
    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 77)
    Occupations
    actortelevision presenterscreenwriter
    Biography

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

  3. Marco Minniti

    Marco Minniti
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    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 79)
    Occupations
    film directordirectorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Gianni Amelio is an Italian film director.

All 26 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 234,000

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