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University of Sassari

Sassari, Italy

Overview

English Name: University of Sassari
Control Type: Public
University of Sassari institutional logo

University of Sassari runs as a public institution in Sassari, Italy. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Italy's higher-education sector.

University of Sassari delivers higher education across master's programmes through numerous faculties and schools. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for University of Sassari are summarised below. Cross-check with the official website if you intend to send documents or financial information.

Address: Piazza Università 21
Postal Code: 07100
Phone: 00196350904
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Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for University of Sassari: scale, staffing balance, and accreditation context. These shape the academic experience more than headline rankings often suggest.

Academic Year: November to October
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education, University and Research
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (maturità) or for some fields, Technical School Diploma

Degrees

The full range of degrees University of Sassari awards is grouped by level below. Awards typically map to recognised qualifications frameworks, easing credit transfer abroad.

Other 26 programs
  • Agriculture
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Dentistry
  • Economics
  • Environmental Management
  • Law
  • Management
  • Medicine
  • Modern Languages
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacy
  • Philology
  • Social Policy
  • Social Work
  • Surgery
  • Technology
  • Town Planning
  • Treatment Techniques
  • Veterinary Science

Faculties & Divisions

The academic units at University of Sassari alongside their subject specialisms. Subject-specific library resources are usually managed by the relevant faculty rather than the central library.

Agriculture (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Technology
  • Forestry
  • Viticulture

Common Career Paths

  • Agricultural Scientist
  • Agronomist
  • Farm Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Architecture (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Design
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Architect
  • Urban Planner
  • Interior Designer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Management
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Economist
  • Policy Analyst
  • Financial 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) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Communication Studies
  • Educational Sciences
  • Heritage Preservation
  • Literature
  • Philosophy
  • Social Policy

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) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • 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) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Veterinary Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Veterinary Science

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

University of Sassari's programme finder filters by name across all degree levels. Departmental admissions criteria sometimes differ from institutional minimums — verify against the programme page before relying on either.

Bachelor's Degree

33 programmes

At undergraduate level, University of Sassari offers 33 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.

Fisioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Fisioterapista) Rehabilitation Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Tecniche Audiometriche (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Audiometrista) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Tecniche di Laboratorio Biomedico (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Laboratorio Biomedico) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Tecniche di Radiologia Medica, per Immagini e Radioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Radiologia Medica) Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Infermieristica (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Infermiere) Nursing 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Ostetricia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Ostetrica/o) Nursing 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Servizio Sociale Social Work 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Scienze Motorie, Sportive e Benessere dell'Uomo Sport and Exercise Science 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Urbanistica. Progetto Ambientale della Città e del Territorio Urban Planning 3 years Hybrid
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze dell'Architettura e del Progetto Architecture 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Ingegneria Informatica General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Ingegneria Industriale General Engineering 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Biotecnologie e Analisi Bioinformatiche Biotechnology 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Scienze Biologiche Biological Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Chimica Chemistry 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Naturali Environmental Sciences 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Design Applied Design 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Scienze dell'Educazione Education & Teaching 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Lettere Literature 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Mediazione Linguistica e Culturale Translation & Interpreting 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Lingue, Culture e Tecniche per il Turismo Tourism & Leisure 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Economia e Management Business Administration 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze dei Servizi Giuridici Legal Studies 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Progettazione, Gestione e Promozione Turistica di Itinerari della Cultura e dell'Ambiente Geography 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Comunicazione Pubblica e Professioni dell'Informazione Communication Studies 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Strategiche e Giuridiche della Difesa e della Sicurezza Military Science 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Politiche Politics & International Relations 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche dei Processi Cognitivi Psychology 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Scienze Agro-Zootecniche Agriculture 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie Agriculture 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Forestali e Ambientali Agriculture 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Tecnologie Viticole, Enologiche, Alimentari Food Science 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze dei Beni Culturali Art History 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Master's Degree

21 programmes

At postgraduate taught level, University of Sassari runs 21 programmes. These master's degrees suit applicants ready to concentrate on a narrower field than their bachelor's covered.

Architettura Architecture 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Scienze Infermieristiche e Ostetriche Nursing 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Servizio Sociale e Politiche Sociali Social Work 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Wildlife Management, Conservation, And Control Animal Science 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Pianificazione e Politiche per la Città, l'Ambiente e il Paesaggio Urban Planning 2 years Hybrid
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Biologia Biological Sciences 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Biotecnologie Sanitarie Mediche e Veterinarie Biotechnology 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Chimiche Chemistry 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze dell'Alimentazione, Salute e Benessere dell'Uomo Nutrition & Dietetics 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Gestione dell'Ambiente e del Territorio Environmental Sciences 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Politiche e Giuridiche per L Amministrazione Law 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Archeologia Archaeology 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Lettere, Filologia Moderna e Industria Culturale Literature 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze Storiche e Filosofiche Philosophy & Ethics 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Lingue e Letterature Straniere per la Mediazione Culturale e la Valorizzazione del Territorio Linguistics & Language Studies 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Economia Economics 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Economia Aziendale Business Administration 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Sistemi Agrari Agriculture 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Qualità e Sicurezza dei Prodotti Alimentari Food Science 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Sistemi Forestali e Ambientali Forestry & Natural Resources 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Scienze delle Produzioni Zootecniche Animal Science 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

6 programmes

University of Sassari offers 6 programmes as shorter-cycle and preparatory qualifications, a flexible tier for skills-focused learners or those bridging into undergraduate study.

Chimica e Tecnologia Farmaceutiche Pharmacy 5 years On-campus
Duration: 5 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Farmacia Pharmacy 5 years On-campus
Duration: 5 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — local entrance test (numero programmato locale)

Medicina e Chirurgia Medicine 6 years On-campus
Duration: 6 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Odontoiatria e Protesi Dentaria Dentistry 6 years On-campus
Duration: 6 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

Giurisprudenza Law 5 years On-campus
Duration: 5 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Open access (accesso libero)

Medicina Veterinaria Veterinary Medicine 5 years On-campus
Duration: 5 years
Delivery: On-campus
Admission requirements

Restricted admission — national entrance test (numero programmato nazionale)

How to apply to University of Sassari

Practical steps to apply to University of Sassari, suitable as a starting checklist before contacting the admissions team directly.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse University of Sassari's 60 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at University of Sassari typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    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. 4
    Submit your application

    University of Sassari processes applications through www.uniss.it. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at 00196350904. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Sassari

The questions below summarise University of Sassari's vital institutional details — useful as a quick reference before drilling into specific sections.

Where is University of Sassari located?

University of Sassari is located in Sassari, Italy.

Is University of Sassari public or private?

University of Sassari operates as a public institution.

What qualification levels does University of Sassari offer?

Programmes at University of Sassari cover master's programmes.

Is University of Sassari officially recognised?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education, University and Research.

What is University of Sassari's official website?

University of Sassari's official website is www.uniss.it.

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