University of Messina: Statistics

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#762 of 14,131 In the World
#299 of 2,785 In Europe
#31 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 4 In Sicily
#104 of 1,071 For Neurosurgery
Top50% For 84 other topics
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Enrollment
24,780
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
unime.it
Languages
Italian
Acceptance rate
53%*

* 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 25,295 scientific papers published and 617,255 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Surgery.

Publications
25,295
Citations
617,255

University of Messina majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
10,324 / 255,926
Biology
6,066 / 235,369
Chemistry
4,336 / 133,236
Engineering
3,229 / 69,216
Physics
2,972 / 68,230
Materials Science
1,789 / 37,389
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,701 / 26,651
Computer Science
1,577 / 43,112
Surgery
1,288 / 29,382
Psychology
1,167 / 35,193
Environmental Science
1,153 / 29,867
Immunology
1,050 / 47,723
Pathology
1,025 / 22,245
Oncology and Cancer research
936 / 23,717
Pharmacology
843 / 40,300
Demography
808 / 20,750
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
675 / 8,428
Inorganic Chemistry
638 / 27,299
Cardiology
633 / 11,800
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
627 / 18,710
Health Science
625 / 15,724
Biochemistry
592 / 28,884
Pediatrics
592 / 14,026
Business
529 / 7,065
Anatomy and Physiology
519 / 9,485
Mathematics
512 / 7,045
Critical Care Nursing
442 / 9,268
Anesthesiology
441 / 14,240
Chemical Engineering
430 / 12,156
Atomic and Molecular physics
426 / 6,822
Organic Chemistry
377 / 14,762
Nutrition and Food Science
374 / 12,358
Economics
365 / 3,577
Microbiology
350 / 15,684
Condensed Matter Physics
342 / 9,303
Dermatology
337 / 4,046
Physical Therapy
325 / 10,706
Neuroscience
324 / 20,810
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
316 / 16,356
Genetics
315 / 15,772

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 225 702
1992 269 882
1993 239 1122
1994 242 1394
1995 236 1441
1996 319 1964
1997 308 2285
1998 322 2681
1999 370 3308
2000 441 4081
2001 501 4998
2002 578 6789
2003 585 8498
2004 702 10427
2005 704 12576
2006 779 14657
2007 803 17349
2008 870 19845
2009 949 22033
2010 1063 24647
2011 1179 28732
2012 1241 32498
2013 1281 37237
2014 1533 41375
2015 1632 43848
2016 1719 46058
2017 1874 50309
2018 1807 50502
2019 1990 60270
2020 2441 79062
2021 2371 91872
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
    1945-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpolitician
    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 76)
    Occupations
    screenwritertelevision presenteractor
    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 67)
    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. Alessia Gazzola

    Alessia Gazzola
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1982-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    physician writermedical examinerwriternovelist
    Biography

    Alessia Gazzola is an Italian novelist.

All 21 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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