There are many universities in Italy which offers admission to the international students. The names of these universities are given below.

1. Universities in Milan

Milan was ranked the 21st best city for students in 2012 on the QS ranking.

Milan was also rated highly in the Employer Activity category because a large number of employers seek out graduates from this leading city.

2. Universities in Rome

Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world by the QS report

The University of Rome has relationships with more than 400 Erasmus schools throughout the world, so there are many international students.

3. John Cabot University

John Cabot University is the only American University in Italy.

Courses are completely in English and there are four year degrees as well as study abroad opportunities.

The university is small--1,000 students from 55 countries and they offer everything an American university would from dorms and meal plans to clubs and organizations.

4. Universities in Bologna

University of Bologna is one of the top ranked universities in Italy.

Most courses are taught in Italian, but some courses can be found in English. They also offer Italian language courses for non-native speakers.

5. Universities in Florence

The campus is spread out across the heart of Florence and into the surrounding areas.

6. Universities in Pisa

Of the 54,000 students at the University of Pisa, 1/4 comes from outside the region, and many of them are international.

Tuition fees

Universities and education providers in Italy are free to set their own tuition fees,

You have to pay between €850 - €1,200 per year for state universities but private universities may charge much more.

Accommodation and living costs

University accommodation – such as halls of residence

Private accommodation – such as house and flat rentals

Expect to pay the following:

1 bed city centre apartment –€ 600

1 bed outside city centre apartment – €450

3 bed city centre apartment – €1,200

3 bed outside city centre apartment –€ 800