The University of Pisa, founded in 1343, is one of Italy's oldest and most prestigious public research universities. It comprises 20 departments offering a wide array of programs in fields such as engineering, natural sciences, humanities, social sciences, and medicine. The university is renowned for its high-level research centers in agriculture, physics, computer science, engineering, medicine, and veterinary medicine.
Notable alumni include Galileo Galilei, who studied and later taught at the university. The institution is part of the Pisa University System, alongside the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa and Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies.
The University of Pisa offers several programs taught in English, including master's degrees and PhD courses, to cater to international students. It consistently ranks among the top global universities, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and research innovation.
