Short answer: Pavia has 17 verified English-taught programmes (3 bachelor's, 14 master's) at 1 university. Most are in medicine and health, engineering (industrial and information), economics, business and statistics.
Universities in Pavia
- Università di PaviaPublic · 17 English-taught programmes
English-taught bachelor's programmes in Pavia
| Programme | University | Admission | Deadline (non-EU, 2027/28) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial intelligenceMathematics and computer science · 3 yrs | Università di Pavia | SATEnglish B2 | 18 May 2027 |
| Medicine and SurgeryMedicine and health · 6 yrs | Università di Pavia | IMATEnglish B2 | 31 August 2027 |
| Social sciences for global challengesPolitics and social sciences · 3 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
English-taught master's programmes in Pavia
| Programme | University | Admission | Deadline (non-EU, 2027/28) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agri-food sustainabilityAgriculture and veterinary science · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Civil Engineering for Mitigation of Risk from Natural HazardsCivil engineering, architecture and design · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Computer EngineeringEngineering (industrial and information) · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Economics and Data analysis for Industry and PolicyEconomics, business and statistics · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Electronic EngineeringEngineering (industrial and information) · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| FinanceEconomics, business and statistics · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Industrial Automation EngineeringEngineering (industrial and information) · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Industrial nanobiotechnologies for pharmaceuticalsChemistry · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | Programme's own admission testEnglish B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| International business and entrepreneurshipEconomics, business and statistics · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | GMATEnglish B2 | see programme page |
| Lifelong well-being and healthy agingMedicine and health · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | Programme's entrance testEnglish B2 | see programme page |
| Medical and Pharmaceutical BiotechnologiesMedicine and health · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and GeneticsBiology · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | Programme's own admission testEnglish B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| NeurobiologyBiology · 2 yrs | Università di Pavia | Interview (programme's own)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
| Physical sciencesPhysics · 2 yrs · partly Italian | Università di Pavia | No test (open admission)English B2 | 18 November 2026 |
Every programme was checked on the university's own website; the programme name links to its official page. Deadlines are for non-EU applicants living abroad and can change, so confirm on the programme page before applying.
Which exam do you need in Pavia?
It depends on the programme. The most common requirements in Pavia are SAT (1 programmes), IMAT (1 programmes), GMAT (1 programmes). Some programmes have no test or run their own test or interview.
How much money do you need in Pavia?
For the student visa you must show at least €10,179.85 a year (about €848 a month). For monthly costs in Italian student cities, see our cost of living guide.
Scholarships in Pavia
Off-site students who meet the income limit receive at least €7,171.11 a year from the regional DSU grant in 2026/27, and may also get a dorm place, meals and a tuition waiver. DSU guide
EDiSU Pavia
Università di Pavia
2026/27 application: 15 September 2026
Official call
The 2027/28 calls are usually published in June-July; until then the 2026/27 dates are the best guide.
Frequently asked questions
How many English-taught programmes are there in Pavia?
There are 17 (3 bachelor's, 14 master's), verified on the universities' own websites.
Can you do a bachelor's in English in Pavia?
Yes, 3 bachelor's programmes are taught in English, for example Artificial intelligence, Medicine and Surgery, Social sciences for global challenges.
Which entrance exams are required in Pavia?
It depends on the programme. The most common are SAT (1), IMAT (1), GMAT (1); some programmes have no test or use their own.
When is the next application deadline in Pavia?
The earliest open 2027/28 deadline for non-EU applicants is 18 November 2026 (Social sciences for global challenges, Università di Pavia). Each programme's deadline is in the tables on this page.
Where do you apply for the DSU grant in Pavia?
EDiSU Pavia. Off-site students who meet the income limit receive at least €7,171.11 a year in 2026/27.
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Free assessmentProgramme data checked on the universities' own websites; last updated 10 November 2026.