Italy

Study in Piacenza: universities, programmes and fees

Piacenza has 3 universities and colleges in our catalogue with 12 undergraduate programmes in 11 fields of study. At public institutions an EU student typically pays €2,881 a year, a non-EU student €2,881 a year. 5 programmes are taught in English.

Universities
3
Programmes
12
Taught in English
5
EU fee / year
€2,881
Non-EU fee / year
€2,881

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

Universities in Piacenza

UniversityTypeProgrammesEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Università Cattolica del "Sacro Cuore" (Piacenza)private7€6,580€8,800
Università degli studi di Parma (Piacenza)public3€156–€2,881€156–€2,881
Politecnico di Milano (Piacenza)public2€157–€3,943€157–€3,943

What you can study in Piacenza

Programmes in English

ProgrammeUniversityEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Ingegneria MeccanicaPolitecnico di Milano (Piacenza)€157–€3,943€157–€3,943
Progettazione dell’ArchitetturaPolitecnico di Milano (Piacenza)€157–€3,943€157–€3,943
Economia aziendaleUniversità Cattolica del "Sacro Cuore" (Piacenza)€6,580€8,800
Scienze e tecnologie alimentariUniversità Cattolica del "Sacro Cuore" (Piacenza)€6,580€8,800
Medicine and SurgeryUniversità degli studi di Parma (Piacenza)€156–€2,881€156–€2,881

Student residences

Prices published by the universities or the public student housing service.

ResidenceUniversityPrice
Residenze universitarie ER.GO — PiacenzaMilano Cattolica · Piacenza186–264 EUR / month
Residenze universitarie ER.GO — PiacenzaParma · Piacenza186–264 EUR / month
Residenze universitarie ER.GO — PiacenzaMilano Politecnico · Piacenza186–264 EUR / month

How admission works in Italy

Access depends on the programme: free access (with an initial knowledge check), local limited places (the university's own admission test, often a TOLC by CISIA) or national limited places (Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary: from 2025/26 an open first 'filter semester' with national exams and a ranking; Architecture, primary-school teaching and health professions: tests on national dates). Non-EU applicants living abroad apply for a reserved quota via Universitaly pre-enrolment and need a study visa; Italian-taught programmes require an Italian language test. There are no cutoff scores. More in the guide Study in Italy.

Sources

How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.