University of Parma: Statistics

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#540 of 14,131 In the World
#215 of 2,785 In Europe
#19 of 88 In Italy
#2 of 4 In Emilia-Romagna
#109 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
Top50% For 192 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unipr.it
Languages
Italian;English
Acceptance rate
31%*

* The University of Parma 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 CalendarOctober to May

Research profile

University of Parma is a world-class research university with 55,281 scientific papers published and 1,586,113 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
55,281
Citations
1,586,113

University of Parma majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
36,876 / 1,237,278
Chemistry
29,838 / 926,130
Medicine
29,340 / 957,136
Engineering
24,994 / 644,387
Physics
24,016 / 692,808
Genetics
18,948 / 615,021
Computer Science
18,504 / 636,275
Biochemistry
18,095 / 660,900
Environmental Science
18,022 / 510,145
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,585 / 558,709
Quantum and Particle physics
15,802 / 466,195
Organic Chemistry
15,204 / 460,503
Pathology
14,104 / 439,230
Psychology
13,572 / 469,752
Materials Science
12,692 / 299,027
Geology
10,339 / 314,526
Surgery
10,176 / 253,039
Psychiatry
8,791 / 335,734
Mathematics
8,784 / 250,024
Philosophy
8,660 / 266,792
Geography and Cartography
7,876 / 198,501
Paleontology
7,501 / 249,589
Optical Engineering
7,306 / 185,849
Statistics
7,257 / 211,842
Ecology
7,148 / 240,331
Immunology
6,999 / 218,162
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,388 / 175,118
Neuroscience
6,192 / 278,906
Sociology
5,857 / 206,272
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,616 / 186,009
Political Science
5,607 / 176,743
Metallurgical Engineering
5,517 / 137,561
Law
5,299 / 174,257
Business
4,966 / 106,184
History
4,922 / 129,929
Linguistics
4,518 / 156,464
Oncology and Cancer research
4,509 / 127,972
Anatomy and Physiology
4,502 / 187,334
Archaeology
4,406 / 123,298
Electrical Engineering
4,221 / 108,203

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 483 3800
1993 543 4020
1994 552 4396
1995 544 5065
1996 591 5682
1997 616 6050
1998 662 7310
1999 681 8148
2000 826 9699
2001 795 11157
2002 1104 13682
2003 1011 16022
2004 1145 18261
2005 1112 22061
2006 1220 25706
2007 1279 29595
2008 1269 33191
2009 1358 36598
2010 1381 40468
2011 1587 45832
2012 1589 51274
2013 1801 55495
2014 2107 60613
2015 2139 63014
2016 2108 66271
2017 2212 72528
2018 2308 80048
2019 2542 92022
2020 2982 116197
2021 3317 135553
2022 2927 131248
2023 3089 136107
2024 2748 133167
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Parma 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)
Bachelor's Degree 3,000
Master's Degree 3,500
PhD Program 4,000

The University of Parma 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 Parma.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Behavioural Sciences, Environmental Management, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, International Business, Management, Mass Communication, Nursing, Sports
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Architectural Restoration, Education, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Public Health, Translation and Interpretation
Diploma di Specializzazione Medicine, Surgery, Veterinary Science
Laurea Magistrale Administration, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Classical Languages, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nursing, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Physics, Psychology, Social Work, Surgery, Veterinary Science
Dottorato di Ricerca Arts and Humanities, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Food Science, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Neurosciences, Physics, Psychology, Technology, Veterinary Science

University of Parma alumni

  1. Paolo Conte

    Paolo Conte
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1937-.. (age 88)
    Occupations
    painterpoetlawyerjazz musiciansongwriter
    Biography

    Paolo Conte is an Italian singer, pianist, songwriter and lawyer, known for his distinctly grainy, resonant voice. His compositions fuse Italian and Mediterranean sounds with jazz, boogie and elements of the French chanson and Latin-American rhythms.

  2. Giovannino Guareschi

    Giovannino Guareschi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1908-1968 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    film directorjournalistcaricaturistscreenwriterwriter
    Biography

    Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi was an Italian journalist, cartoonist, and humorist whose best known creation is the priest Don Camillo.

  3. Innocent IV

    Innocent IV
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    Died in 1254
    Occupations
    Catholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Pope Innocent IV, born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254.

  4. Gene Gnocchi

    Gene Gnocchi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in the University of Parma
    Studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    association football playertelevision presenteractor
    Biography

    Eugenio Ghiozzi, best known by his stage name Gene Gnocchi ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒɛːne ɲˈɲɔkki]), is an Italian television presenter, comedian and former footballer.

All 43 notable alumni

University of Parma faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Environmental Management, Genetics, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Molecular Biology
Department/Division : Economics and Management Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing
Department/Division : Engineering and Architecture Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Department/Division : Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries Art History, Art Management, Arts and Humanities, Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Educational Sciences, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Theatre
Department/Division : Law, Politics and International Studies European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Political Sciences, Social Work
Department/Division : Mathematical, Physical and Computer Sciences Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
Department/Division : Medicine and Surgery Biotechnology, Dentistry, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Surgery
Department/Division : Pharmacy Food Science, Food Technology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Department/Division : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names UNIPR
Università degli Studi di Parma
Founded 1117
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Motto Il mondo che ti aspetta
The word waiting for you
Colors blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address Via Università 12
Parma, PR, 43121
Italy
City population 197,000

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