Humanitas University
Via Rita Levi Montalcini, Pieve Emanuele, Milan, Italy
€ 800 - 1,300 / Month
€ 10,000 - 20,000 / Year
25
Overview
About
Humanitas University (Hunimed) is an elite private international university dedicated exclusively to the medical and health sciences. Located on a dedicated modern campus in Milan, Hunimed is seamlessly integrated with the world-renowned Humanitas Research Hospital (IRCCS)—one of Europe’s technologically advanced and accredited hospital centers.
Hunimed offers fully English-taught degrees, most notably its acclaimed 6-year single-cycle MD in Medicine and Surgery and the groundbreaking MEDTEC School (a joint 6-year double-degree in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering conducted in partnership with Politecnico di Milano). With a student body representing over 40% international scholars from 60+ countries, Hunimed provides an immersive clinical training environment.
25 - 30 Students
40%
Facilities
- Mario Luzzatto Simulation Center: High-fidelity medical simulation suite with operating theaters, angiography suites, emergency rooms, and surgical robotics.
- Humanitas Research Hospital: 750-bed flagship teaching hospital specialized in oncology, cardiovascular medicine, immunology, and orthopedics.
- Mario Negri Pharmacological Research Center Partnership: Advanced molecular medicine and clinical pharmacology research laboratories.
- Hunimed Green Campus: Modern collegiate campus with student residences, international food courts, and sporting grounds.
Notable Alumni
Ranking
- Dedicated Exclusively to Life Sciences & Medicine
- Top 100 Worldwide for Medicine & Health Sciences (Times Higher Education Subject Rankings)
- Home to Mario Luzzatto Simulation Center: One of Europe’s largest and most advanced clinical simulation centers (over 3,000 sq meters)
- Pioneering MEDTEC School: World-first integrated 6-year double degree in Medicine & Biomedical Engineering with Politecnico di Milano
- Integrated with Humanitas Research Hospital (accredited by Joint Commission International - JCI)
Available Courses
Single-Cycle Degree in Medicine and Surgery (MD)
Bachelor in Physiotherapy
MSc in Nursing and Midwifery
Bachelor in Nursing
MSc in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
Master in Clinical Research and Drug Development
Scholarship
Scholarship avenues at Humanitas University include:
- Humanitas Merit Scholarships: Competitive annual tuition fee reductions of €10,000 to €16,000 per year awarded to top-ranking non-EU and EU entrants based on the HUMAT / MEDTEC test scores.
- Need-Based Income Brackets: Tuition fees for non-EU students are scaled into progressive income categories.
- Research Assistantships: Clinical and laboratory research stipends for senior medical students.
Finances
Tuition fees for international non-EU students are structured into progressive brackets ranging from €10,000 to €20,000 per academic year based on family economic status, with merit scholarships covering up to 80% of the cost.
Accommodation
Mario Luzzatto Student Residence located directly on campus offers single and twin en-suite rooms from €450 to €750 per month including fitness center, study halls, and 24/7 security.
Cost Of Living
Monthly budget in Milan/Pieve Emanuele: Residence (€450–€750), Food (€200–€300), Transport (€22), Leisure & Books (€100–€180). Total: €800–€1,300/month.
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Humanitas University Entry Requirements
Medicine & Surgery: High school diploma with strong science foundations (biology, chemistry, physics, math); HUMAT Entrance Examination; English B2/C1. MEDTEC: Dedicated MEDTEC Admission Test (math, physics, logic, biology, chemistry).
Humanitas University Fees
Annual tuition: €10,000 to €20,000 (scaled by family income bracket). Application fee: €165.
Humanitas University Placement
Humanitas medical graduates achieve a 100% employment and residency placement rate. The MD degree is fully recognized throughout the European Union, the United States (USMLE pathway via ECFMG certification), the UK (GMC registration), and worldwide.
FAQ'S of Humanitas University
Humanitas University (Hunimed) is located in Pieve Emanuele on the outskirts of Milan, Lombardy. It is integrated within the campus of the Humanitas Research Hospital, an internationally accredited clinical hospital and European biomedical research hub.
Humanitas University offers an acclaimed 6-year Single-Cycle MD in Medicine and Surgery taught entirely in English, as well as the pioneering 'MEDTEC School' (a double-degree program in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering conducted in partnership with Politecnico di Milano).
Tuition fees for international non-EU students range according to economic family brackets from approximately €10,000 to €20,000/year for medicine. Humanitas University awards several merit-based scholarships annually, providing full or partial tuition waivers worth up to €16,000/year to top scorers on the HUMAT admissions test.
Students at Humanitas train directly within state-of-the-art simulation centers and hospital wards from their third year onward. The medical degree is recognized across the European Union, UK (GMC), US (USMLE), and India (NMC), allowing graduates to pursue global medical residencies and surgical careers.
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