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University of Parma

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Overview

Università degli Studi di Parma (University of Parma) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Founded in 1117, Università degli Studi di Parma (UNIPR) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca. UNIPR provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 909-year-old Italian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. UNIPR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Parma's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Parma's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Parma' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Parma's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) University of Parma
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNIPR
Founded 1117 Origins date back to 962 A.D
Motto Il mondo che ti aspetta
The word waiting for you
Colours Blue and yellow
Mascot

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Location

Address Via Università, 12
Parma
43121 Emilia-Romagna
Italy
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University of Parma Phone Number 0521 902 111
University of Parma Fax Number 0521 347 010
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University of Parma's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1117


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 Parma'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 Parma Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Parma 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 Parma's academic range and degree level offering.



Università degli Studi di Parma: 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 Parma Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Parma Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Parma 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 Parma.



University of Parma: 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 Parma Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Parma website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Parma Admission Info


University of Parma's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

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


University of Parma's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Parma has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Parma 's acceptance rate is not reported.


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 Parma's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Parma has more than 1600 international students.


University of Parma's Admission Office Admission Office

Piazzale S. Francesco, 3
Parma 43123
0521 906097


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Size and Profile

University of Parma Size and Profile


University of Parma's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

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


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

University of Parma's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.


University of Parma's Control Type Control Type

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


University of Parma's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Parma 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 Parma's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University of Parma's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Parma 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 Parma's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Parma is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Parma Facilities


University of Parma's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Parma's Library


University of Parma's Housing University Housing

Yes


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

Yes


University of Parma's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes

University of Parma Services


University of Parma's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Parma's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Parma's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Parma's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Parma's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

University of Parma Organisational Structure

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

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  • Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability
  • Department of Economics and Management
  • Department of Engineering and Architecture
  • Department of Food and Drug
  • Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries
  • Department of Law, Politics and International Studies
  • Department of Mathematical, Physical and Computer Sciences
  • Department of Medicine and Surgery
  • Department of Veterinary Science

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Parma Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • European Association of Communication Professionals in Higher Education (EUPRIO)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Parma public or private?

University of Parma 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 Parma profit or non-profit?

University of Parma 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 Parma in terms of enrollment?

University of ParmaThis 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 Parma in terms of academic staff?

University of Parma's academic staff ranges from 800 to 899 members.

Is University of Parma a coeducational institution?

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

What academic calendar does University of Parma use?

University of Parma 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 Parma affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Parma admit international students?

Yes. University of Parma has more than 1600 international students.

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

University of Parma 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University of Parma UNIPR?

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 Parma UNIPR located?

University of Parma is located in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Address: Via Università, 12.

Is University of Parma UNIPR accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Parma is accredited by Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (since 1117).

Does University of Parma offer financial aid?

Yes

Does University of Parma offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University of Parma have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Parma provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does University of Parma have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Parma offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does University of Parma offer career services?

Yes

Does University of Parma offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Parma have an institutional hospital?

Yes

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