Study natural sciences in Italy
Universities and colleges in Italy recorded as teaching natural sciences, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.
Includes Biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences
247 natural sciences courses in Italy, from the official register. From official course data (government statistics and national course registers).
Subjects we can show you in Italy
No institution in Italy is recorded as teaching this at foundation level in the data we hold, so every level is shown.
68 institutions recorded as teaching this in Italy.
Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z
Institutions
Teach natural sciences in Italy and not on this list? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes.
Studying in Italy at a glance
- Tuition a year
- EUR 300 to EUR 3,000
- Living costs a month
- EUR 700 to EUR 1,200
- First year, all in, from
- EUR 8,800
- Money to show for the visa
- EUR 10,200
- Work during term
- 20 hours a week
- Stay to work after
- no post-study work route
Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for natural sciences can differ from the country average.
Costs, visa and work rules Work out my year Scholarships for me
Questions students ask
How much does it cost to study natural sciences in Italy?
Tuition for international students runs from EUR 300 to EUR 3,000 a year, and living costs from EUR 700 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 8,800. Fees for natural sciences can be higher than the average; check the course page.
Can I work while I study in Italy?
Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.
Can I stay and work in Italy after I graduate?
There is no dedicated post-study work route; you would need a job offer and a work permit.
Scholarships to study natural sciences, by nationality
Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.