University of Parma: Statistics

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#532 of 14,131 In the World
#209 of 2,785 In Europe
#18 of 88 In Italy
#2 of 4 In Emilia-Romagna
#117 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unipr.it
Languages
Italian;English
Acceptance rate
44%*

* 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 49,062 scientific papers published and 1,205,848 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
49,062
Citations
1,205,848

University of Parma majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
33,279 / 954,950
Chemistry
27,244 / 730,232
Medicine
26,322 / 736,282
Engineering
22,644 / 499,411
Physics
21,686 / 536,902
Genetics
17,345 / 482,988
Biochemistry
16,747 / 524,303
Computer Science
16,574 / 480,130
Environmental Science
16,141 / 397,052
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
15,684 / 415,083
Quantum and Particle physics
14,324 / 373,169
Organic Chemistry
14,165 / 386,324
Pathology
12,893 / 334,192
Psychology
12,273 / 363,919
Materials Science
11,598 / 243,927
Surgery
9,343 / 192,511
Geology
9,292 / 246,307
Mathematics
8,059 / 181,008
Psychiatry
7,987 / 262,772
Philosophy
7,726 / 204,216
Geography and Cartography
6,931 / 146,079
Paleontology
6,835 / 197,564
Optical Engineering
6,726 / 140,155
Statistics
6,722 / 156,250
Ecology
6,385 / 185,075
Immunology
6,357 / 167,784
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,977 / 138,183
Neuroscience
5,663 / 222,576
Sociology
5,365 / 154,367
Metallurgical Engineering
5,144 / 113,513
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,086 / 138,341
Political Science
4,860 / 120,321
Law
4,625 / 119,009
Business
4,461 / 74,828
History
4,376 / 94,618
Anatomy and Physiology
4,239 / 149,006
Linguistics
4,051 / 120,030
Oncology and Cancer research
3,978 / 99,316
Archaeology
3,959 / 91,427
Electrical Engineering
3,809 / 77,808

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 463 2819
1992 469 3095
1993 507 3329
1994 524 3595
1995 519 4145
1996 568 4807
1997 586 5051
1998 613 6178
1999 643 6837
2000 754 8115
2001 729 9407
2002 1023 11280
2003 909 12926
2004 1046 15028
2005 1034 18132
2006 1127 21488
2007 1164 24804
2008 1168 27498
2009 1255 30679
2010 1279 33949
2011 1511 38957
2012 1442 43016
2013 1668 47371
2014 1971 51036
2015 2035 54166
2016 2030 56139
2017 2084 60748
2018 2218 66982
2019 2353 75441
2020 2776 91643
2021 3058 107656
2022 2732 109673
2023 2791 109315
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 87)
    Occupations
    composercolumnistsingerpoet lawyerrecording artist
    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
    writerscreenwritercaricaturistjournalistfilm director
    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 bishopCatholic priest
    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 69)
    Enrolled in the University of Parma
    Studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    actortelevision presenterassociation football player
    Biography

    Eugenio Ghiozzi, best known by his stage name Gene Gnocchi, is an Italian television presenter, comedian and former footballer.

All 41 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 196,000

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