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University of Cagliari

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Overview

Università degli Studi di Cagliari (University of Cagliari) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy. This institution also has branch campuses in Iglesias, Nuoro and Oristano. Founded in 1620, Università degli Studi di Cagliari (UNICA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca. UNICA offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 406-year-old Italian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 80-89%. It is considered a least selective. International students are welcome to apply. UNICA also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Cagliari's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Cagliari's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Cagliari' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Cagliari's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) University of Cagliari
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNICA
Founded 1620
Motto
Colours Red and blue
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Location

Address Via Università, 40
Cagliari
09124 Sardegna
Italy
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University of Cagliari Phone Number 070 675 6533
University of Cagliari Fax Number 070 675 6543
Other locations Iglesias, Nuoro and Oristano

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University of Cagliari's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Cagliari is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1620


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Università degli Studi di Cagliari's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Cagliari Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Cagliari is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Cagliari's academic range and degree level offering.



Università degli Studi di Cagliari: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

University of Cagliari Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Cagliari Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Cagliari categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University of Cagliari.



University of Cagliari: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Cagliari Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Cagliari website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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University of Cagliari's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Cagliari is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Cagliari's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Cagliari has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Cagliari's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Cagliari's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


University of Cagliari's Admission Office Admission Office

Direzione relazioni e attività internazionali - Ismoka - Via San Giorgio, 12, ingresso n.2
Cagliari 09124
070 675 6533
070 675 6536

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Size and Profile

University of Cagliari Size and Profile


University of Cagliari's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of CagliariThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Cagliari's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Cagliari's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


University of Cagliari's Control Type Control Type

University of Cagliari is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Cagliari's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Cagliari is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Cagliari's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Cagliari's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Cagliari's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Cagliari adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


University of Cagliari's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Cagliari is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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University of Cagliari's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Cagliari's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Cagliari's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes

University of Cagliari Services


University of Cagliari's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Cagliari's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Cagliari's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

University of Cagliari's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Cagliari's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

University of Cagliari Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Università degli Studi di Cagliari consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Literature and Philosophy
  • Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Political Science

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Cagliari Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Università degli Studi di Cagliari's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Cagliari public or private?

University of Cagliari is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Cagliari profit or non-profit?

University of Cagliari is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Cagliari in terms of enrollment?

University of CagliariThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Cagliari in terms of academic staff?

University of Cagliari's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is University of Cagliari a coeducational institution?

University of Cagliari is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Cagliari use?

University of Cagliari adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is University of Cagliari affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Cagliari admit international students?

Yes.

What is University of Cagliari's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Cagliari's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of Cagliari UNICA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Cagliari UNICA located?

University of Cagliari is located in Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy. Address: Via Università, 40.

Is University of Cagliari UNICA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Cagliari is accredited by Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (since 1620).

Does University of Cagliari offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Cagliari offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Cagliari have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Cagliari provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Cagliari have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Cagliari offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University of Cagliari offer career services?

Not reported

Does University of Cagliari offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does University of Cagliari have an institutional hospital?

Yes

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