Sapienza University of Rome

Rome, Italy · Checked September 26, 2026

Sapienza, founded in 1303, is one of Europe's largest public universities, based in Rome, with faculties spanning engineering, architecture, medicine, sciences, law, economics, humanities and social sciences. It offers a wide range of bachelor's and master's programmes taught in English.

Undergraduate tuition (international)EUR 300-1,500 per year for students with income abroad, depending on country (Pakistan is in Band A: EUR 300 per year in three instalments; 2025/26 amounts - 2026/27 information to be published after 30 September)
Master's tuition (international)EUR 300-1,500 per year depending on country of residence/income (Pakistan: Band A, EUR 300 per year; 2025/26 amounts)
IntakesSeptember/October (academic year start)
English requirementEnglish-taught programmes require at least B2 (CEFR); accepted tests include IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic and PTE General Level 3 (home editions of IELTS and TOEFL accepted).

Official fees page · Official English requirements

Application deadlines

English-taught programmes - pre-selection for non-EU candidates needing a visa (2026/27 cycle)22 December 2025 - 15 May 2026; pre-accepted students registered on Universitaly by 30 June 2026
Next cycle (2027/28)Pre-selection normally opens in December - check the International admissions page
Pre-selection feeEUR 30 per application (max. two applications per intake)

Entry requirements for Pakistani students

Bachelor's: HSSC, Intermediate Examination Certificate, DAE or equivalent, or Matric plus a relevant 3-year technical board diploma (with marksheets). Master's: a 4-year Bachelor's (Honours) at PQF level 6 or a 4-5 year professional bachelor's, attested by HEC.

Official page for students from Pakistan

Scholarships

Fees, deadlines and requirements change every year and differ by course. Always check the course page on the university's official website before you apply.