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Study Pharmacy in Italy 🇮🇹

Italy offers 29 Pharmacy programs across 23 universities. Tuition ranges from $2k–$3k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

29 Programs
23 Universities
$2k–$3k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
7% Scholarships

Why Italy for Pharmacy?

Living Cost

$11,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Italy →

By Degree Level

Master (20) Bachelor (6) PhD (3)

Top Universities for Pharmacy in Italy

University of Perugia

Perugia · National rank #1 · QS #801

Pharmacy · Bachelor
University of Pavia - Medicine

Pavia · National rank #1 · QS #201

PhD in Pharmacy · PhD
University of Padua

Padua · National rank #2 · QS #233

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology · Master
University of Milan

Milan · National rank #2 · QS #276

Pharmacy · Master
University of Naples Federico II

Naples · National rank #3 · QS #379

Pharmacy · Master
University of Sassari

Sassari · National rank #4 · QS #801

Pharmacy · Master Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies · Master
University of Pisa

Pisa · National rank #4 · QS #343

Pharmacy · Master
University of Turin

Turin · National rank #5 · QS #408

Pharmacy · Bachelor
University of Florence

Florence · National rank #7 · QS #404

Pharmacy · Bachelor
University of Roma Tor Vergata

Rome · National rank #14 · QS #355

Pharmacy · Master
University of Parma

Parma · National rank #14 · QS #1001

Pharmacy · Master
University of Bari

Bari · National rank #16 · QS #801

Pharmacy · Master
University of Catania

Catania · National rank #17 · QS #851

Pharmacy · Master
University of Siena

Siena · National rank #18 · QS #607

Pharmacy · Master
University of Palermo

Palermo · National rank #19 · QS #801

Pharmacy · Bachelor
University of Salerno

Salerno · National rank #20 · QS #801

Drug Discovery and Development · PhD Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals for Animals · Bachelor
University of Messina

Messina · National rank #22 · QS #741

Pharmacy · Master
University of Ferrara

Ferrara · National rank #22 · QS #951

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology · Master Pharmacy · Master
University of Cagliari

Cagliari · National rank #28

Pharmacy · Master
University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Caserta · National rank #33 · QS #651

Pharmacy · Master

All Programs

Pharmacy

University of Turin

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

University of Palermo

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

University of Naples Federico II

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Messina

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Siena

Master STEM

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology

University of Padua

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Sassari

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Bari

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Roma Tor Vergata

Master STEM

Drug Discovery and Development

University of Salerno

PhD STEM

Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies

University of Sassari

Master STEM

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Catanzaro

PhD STEM

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology

University of Ferrara

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Parma

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Ferrara

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Perugia

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

University of Urbino Carlo Bo

Bachelor STEM

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology

University of Urbino Carlo Bo

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Catania

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Master STEM Aid

Pharmacy

University of Florence

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy

University of Chieti-Pescara

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Pisa

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Milan

Master STEM

Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals for Animals

University of Salerno

Bachelor STEM

Pharmacy and Industrial Pharmacy

University of Catanzaro

Master STEM

PhD in Pharmacy

University of Pavia - Medicine

PhD STEM Aid

Pharmacy

University of Cagliari

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Catanzaro

Master STEM

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Pharmacy in Italy?
Tuition for Pharmacy programs in Italy ranges from $2k–$3k/yr. 7% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $11k.
What are the English language requirements for Pharmacy in Italy?
English-taught Pharmacy programs in Italy typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Pharmacy programs are in Italy?
Abroadly lists 29 Pharmacy programs at 23 universities across Italy. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Pharmacy programs in Italy STEM-designated?
100% of Pharmacy programs in Italy carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Italy a good country for Pharmacy students?
Italy is a strong choice for Pharmacy with 23 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Italian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Pharmacy in Italy?
In Italy, Pharmacy programs are offered at: Bachelor (6 programs), Master (20 programs), PhD (3 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.