University of Naples "L'Orientale": Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3364 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #969 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #70 of 88 | In Italy |
| #6 of 7 | In Campania |
| #3 of 4 | In Naples |
| #779 of 1,024 | For International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Top50% | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.unior.it
- Languages
- Italian
- Acceptance rate
- 66%*
* The University of Naples "L'Orientale" 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) or foreign equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June(October - January; March-June) |
Research profile
University of Naples "L'Orientale" has published 1,981 scientific papers with 5,837 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, History, Environmental Science, Law, Geography and Cartography, Archaeology, Sociology, and Art & Design.
University of Naples "L'Orientale" majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 3 |
| 1992 | 7 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 | 4 |
| 1994 | 6 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 3 |
| 2000 | 11 | 30 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 4 |
| 2003 | 8 | 2 |
| 2004 | 13 | 7 |
| 2005 | 19 | 28 |
| 2006 | 24 | 23 |
| 2007 | 28 | 38 |
| 2008 | 20 | 54 |
| 2009 | 33 | 70 |
| 2010 | 45 | 70 |
| 2011 | 45 | 86 |
| 2012 | 67 | 112 |
| 2013 | 59 | 157 |
| 2014 | 80 | 128 |
| 2015 | 76 | 139 |
| 2016 | 130 | 152 |
| 2017 | 131 | 194 |
| 2018 | 145 | 343 |
| 2019 | 189 | 535 |
| 2020 | 205 | 609 |
| 2021 | 212 | 902 |
| 2022 | 155 | 915 |
| 2023 | 173 | 1059 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Naples "L'Orientale" 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 | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | €1,000 |
| Master's Degree | €1,500 |
| PhD Program | €2,000 |
All costs are in Euros (€).
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Naples "L'Orientale".
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Laurea | African Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Comparative Literature, European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Modern Languages, Oriental Studies, Political Sciences |
|---|---|
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Chinese, Natives Education, Translation and Interpretation |
| Laurea Magistrale | African Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, European Studies, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Modern Languages, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Translation and Interpretation |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | African Studies, Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, International Studies, Literature, Mediterranean Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Oriental Studies, Performing Arts |
Notable alumni
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Viola Carofalo
- Occupations
- philosopherpolitician
- Biography
-
Viola Carofalo is an Italian politician and former national spokesperson and leader of Power to the People, a coalition of parties, movements and associations (about a hundred among which Communist Refoundation Party, Italian Communist Party and The Other Europe) which contested the 2018 Italian general election.
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Tiziana Terranova
- Occupations
- sociologist
- Biography
-
Tiziana Terranova is an Italian theorist and activist whose work focuses on the effects of information technology on society through concepts such as digital labor and commons. Terranova has published the monograph Network Culture. Politics for the Information Age, as well as a more extensive number of essays and speeches, and appeared as a keynote speaker in several conferences. She lectures on the digital media cultures and politics in the Department of Human and Social Sciences, at the University of Naples, 'L'Orientale'.
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Angela Maria Guidi Cingolani
- Occupations
- politiciantrade unionist
- Biography
-
Angela Maria Guidi Cingolani was an Italian politician. She was a member of the Christian Democratic Society and became a minister.
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Marcello Musto
- Occupations
- sociologistuniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Marcello Musto is a professor of sociology, and the founding director of the Laboratory for Alternative Theories, at York University in Canada. He is acknowledged globally as one of the authors who has made significant contributions to the revival of Marx studies over the last decade, and his research interests also include Socialist thought, the history of labour movement, and alternative socioeconomic systems. He is the author of The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography and his major writings comprise four single-authored books, twelve edited volumes, and more than 50 journal articles and books chapters. His work has been translated worldwide in twenty-five languages.
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Mahmoud Mohammadi
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
- Biography
-
Mahmoud Mohammadi is an Iranian diplomat and politician.
University of Naples "L'Orientale" faculties and divisions
| Centre : Archaeology | Archaeology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies | African Languages, African Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Islamic Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Oriental Studies |
| Faculty : Human and Social Sciences | African Languages, Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Chinese, Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, Eastern European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Literature, Mediterranean Studies, Modern History, Music, Oriental Studies, Philology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Religion |
| Faculty : Literature, Linguistics and Comparative Studies | American Studies, European Languages, International Studies, Literature, Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation |
General information
| Alternative names | UNO Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale" |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1732 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
| Colors | burgundy |
Location and contacts
| Address | Via Chiatamone 61/62 Napoli, 80121 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 966,000 |