Humanitas University

Humanitas University is an international University dedicated to Life Sciences, based in Milan, Italy. Here, education and training are fully integrated with the Scientific Research Center and Humanitas Hospitals.

Integration with Humanitas hospitals

Built in 1996, IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas is the first Italian hospital to be quality-certified as an Academic Hospital by the Joint Commission International, heading a group of hospitals in Italy, located in Milan, Bergamo, Castellanza, Turin and Catania. It is one of the most technologically advanced European hospitals and internationally renowned for its research on immune system diseases.

Our international and practical approach to teaching

With the 40% of international students and its internationally renowned researchers, Humanitas University highly focuses on the growth of its students, their training, their clinical and research careers, in Italy and overseas.

All courses are inspired by the concept of active learning, carefully balancing theory and practice to ensure that our students develop critical and autonomous thinking skills alongside specific professional competences.

Our integrated teaching approach ensures that our future doctors acquire theoretical knowledge alongside clinical skills.

The educational offer of Humanitas University includes:

• MD in Medicine and Surgery (English) – a 6-year degree course which hosts 150 EU students and 50 NON-EU students per year.
• MD in MEDTEC School (English) – a 6-year double degree in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, developed with Politecnico di Milano with an intake of 80 EU students and 20 NON-EU students per year.
• MD in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences (DAIHS) (English) – a 2-years course, developed with Bocconi University, with 50 places available per year.
• BSc degree in Nursing (Italian) – the course hosts a total of 265 students per year.
• BSc degree in Physiotherapy (Italian) – the program welcomes 50 students per year.
• BSc degree in Osteopathy (Italian) – the course receives 30 students per year.
• BSc degree in Biomedical Laboratory Techniques (Italian) – with 30 places available per year.
• BSc degree in Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques (Italian) – the degree course receives 30 students per year.

The master’s degree course in Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, 29 Specialty Schools, 3 PhDs and several masters courses complete the educational offer."