University of Salerno
Fisciano, Italy
Overview
University of Salerno, a public institution based in Fisciano, Italy, operates as a higher-education provider contributing to higher-education provision in Italy.
The academic catalogue at University of Salerno runs across master's programmes, with numerous faculties and schools hosting a catalogue of active programmes. Each unit administers its own admissions and curriculum framework.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
These figures give a quick read on University of Salerno's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing. Use them to ground decisions about programme fit and institutional capacity.
Degrees
Find the degree level matching your study stage at University of Salerno. Bologna-process cycles (1st/2nd/3rd) map roughly to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral but with country-specific variations.
Master's 12 programs
Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.
- Consumer Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Finance
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Journalism
- Management
- Political Sciences
- Public Administration
- Special Education
- Tourism
Other 37 programs
- Administration
- Ancient Civilizations
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Business and Commerce
- Chemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Heritage Preservation
- History
- Information Technology
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Law
- Library Science
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Medicine
- Modern Languages
- Natural Sciences
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
- Philology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Sciences
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Statistics
Faculties & Divisions
Each faculty at University of Salerno covers specific subject clusters. Cross-faculty supervision arrangements at the postgraduate level are sometimes available for students whose research spans disciplines.
Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business and Commerce
- Economics
- Statistics
Common Career Paths
- Economist
- Policy Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Engineering (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Foreign Languages and Literature (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Literature
- Modern Languages
Common Career Paths
- Translator
- Interpreter
- Language Teacher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Humanities and Philosophy (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Communication Studies
- Heritage Preservation
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Sociology
Common Career Paths
- Researcher
- Editor
- Cultural Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Environmental Management
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
Common Career Paths
- Physicist
- Research Scientist
- Data Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine and Surgery (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
- Surgery
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Common Career Paths
- Pharmacist
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Political Science (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Political Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Teacher Training (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Teacher Training
Programs Offered
Below: University of Salerno's programme list by level. Programme intakes vary — some offer multiple entry points per year (Sep, Jan, May), others a single annual intake.
Bachelor's Degree
43 programmes
At undergraduate level, University of Salerno offers 43 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.
Ingegneria Informatica General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Elettronica General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria dell'Informazione per la Medicina Digitale General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Informatica Computer Sciences 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Tecniche per l'Edilizia e il Territorio Building Surveying 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Ingegneria Civile per l'Ambiente ed il Territorio Civil Engineering & Construction 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Civile Civil Engineering & Construction 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze delle Attività Motorie, Sportive e dell'Educazione Psicomotoria Sport and Exercise Science 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Scienze del Servizio Sociale Social Work 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Ostetricia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Ostetrica/o) Nursing 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Infermieristica (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Infermiere) Nursing 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Scienze Biologiche Biological Sciences 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Statistica per i Big Data Applied Mathematics & Statistics 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Matematica Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze Ambientali Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze e Nanotecnologie per la Sostenibilità Physics & Astronomy 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Fisica Physics & Astronomy 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Tecniche Erboristiche Pharmacy 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Farmaceutica e Nutraceutica Animale Pharmacy 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Chimica Chemistry 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Tecniche di Radiologia Medica, per Immagini e Radioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Radiologia Medica) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Ingegneria Meccanica General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Gestionale General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Chimica General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Filosofia Philosophy & Ethics 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Economia e Commercio Economics 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Economia e Management Business Administration 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Economia Aziendale Business Administration 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Scienze del Turismo Tourism & Leisure 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Lingue e Culture Straniere Linguistics & Language Studies 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Lettere Literature 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze dell'Educazione Education & Teaching 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Discipline delle Arti Visive, della Musica e dello Spettacolo Visual Arts 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Studi Diplomatici, Internazionali e Sulla Sicurezza Globale Politics & International Relations 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Tecniche di Laboratorio Biomedico (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Laboratorio Biomedico) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Fisioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Fisioterapista) Rehabilitation Sciences 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Gestione e Valorizzazione delle Risorse Agrarie e delle Aree Protette Agriculture 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Sociologia Sociology 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze Politiche e delle Relazioni Internazionali Politics & International Relations 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze dell'Amministrazione e dell'Organizzazione Public Administration 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze della Comunicazione Communication Studies 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Giurista d'Impresa e delle Nuove Tecnologie Legal Studies 3 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Scienze dei Beni Culturali Art History 3 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
46 programmes
These 46 programmes form University of Salerno's master's offering, combining advanced coursework with independent work that signals readiness for leadership or research.
Ingegneria per l'Ambiente e il Territorio Environmental Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Electrical Engineering For Digital Energy Electrical Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Chimica Chemical Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Food Engineering Chemical Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Sicurezza Informatica e Tecnologie Cloud Cyber Security 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Informatica Computer Sciences 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Data Science e Gestione dell'Innovazione Data Science & Analytics 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Elettronica Electronics 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Civile Civil Engineering & Construction 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze della Valutazione Motorio-Sportiva e Tecniche di Analisi e Progettazione dello Sport per Disabili Sport and Exercise Science 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Management delle Attività Sportive e Motorie per il Benessere Sociale Sports Management 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze Infermieristiche e Ostetriche Nursing 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Scienze Statistiche per la Finanza Actuarial Science 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze Ambientali Environmental Sciences 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Chimica Chemistry 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Matematica Mathematics 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Fisica Physics & Astronomy 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Biologia Biological Sciences 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Smart Industry Engineering Mechanical Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Meccanica Mechanical Engineering 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Informatica Computer Sciences 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Information Engineering For Digital Medicine Computer Sciences 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Ingegneria Gestionale Engineering Management 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Economia Governo e Amministrazione Economics 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Economia Economics 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Management dei Sistemi Turistici per Lo Sviluppo Sostenibile Tourism & Leisure 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Lingue e Letterature Moderne Literature 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Filosofia Philosophy & Ethics 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Consulenza e Management Aziendale Business Administration 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Filologia, Letterature e Storia dell'Antichità Classical Studies & Ancient History 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Linguistica e Didattica dell'Italiano Nel Contesto Internazionale Literature 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Filologia Moderna Literature 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Archeologia e Culture Antiche Archaeology 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze Pedagogiche Education & Teaching 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Scienze dell'Educazione Permanente e della Formazione Continua Education & Teaching 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Scienze della Formazione Primaria Education & Teaching 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Storia e Critica d'Arte Art History 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Scienze dello Spettacolo e della Produzione Multimediale Performing Arts 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Innovazioni per le Produzioni Agrarie Mediterranee Agriculture 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Psicologia di Comunità per i Contesti Formativi, per il Benessere e per Lo Sport Psychology 2 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Sociologia e Politiche per il Territorio Sociology 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Politiche Territoriali e Cooperazione Internazionale Politics & International Relations 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Corporate Communication e Media Communication Studies 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Studi Globali e Ue Politics & International Relations 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Gestione e Valorizzazione degli Archivi e delle Biblioteche Library Science 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
Digital Marketing Business Administration 2 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
6 programmes
University of Salerno lists 6 programmes outside the standard bachelor-to-doctorate ladder — vocational and pathway awards that often carry credit toward a later full degree.
Ingegneria Edile-Architettura Architecture 5 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Odontoiatria e Protesi Dentaria Dentistry 6 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Medicina e Chirurgia Medicine 6 years On-campus
Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)
Farmacia Pharmacy 5 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Chimica e Tecnologia Farmaceutiche Pharmacy 5 years On-campus
Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)
Giurisprudenza Law 5 years On-campus
Open access (accesso libero)
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of Salerno
Step-by-step guidance for applying to University of Salerno, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.
- 1 Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse University of Salerno's 95 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at University of Salerno typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
- 4 Submit via the institution
University of Salerno processes applications through www.unisa.it. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by email at [email protected]. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Salerno
Common questions about University of Salerno answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.
In which city is University of Salerno?
University of Salerno is based in Fisciano, Italy.
Is University of Salerno a public or private institution?
University of Salerno operates as a public institution.
What programmes are available at University of Salerno?
University of Salerno delivers master's programmes across its academic units.
Is University of Salerno officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, University and Research.
Where can I learn more about University of Salerno?
The institution's website is www.unisa.it.
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