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University of Padua

Summer Courses

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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Summer School On-Campus find out 1 - 4 weeks June find out find out
Course fee notes

Italian language course - 250 euro per week.

Other courses - 500euros per week / 20% fee waiver for students currently enrolled in partner universities / 50% fee waiver for Arqus students.

About Summer Courses, Summer School - at University of Padua

Discover Unipd Summer Schools and book your summer with us.

You will embark on a transformative journey as you dive deeper into your discipline, navigate the complexities of global challenges and connect with different cultures.

You will leave proud of your accomplishments, eager to apply your newly acquired skills, and enriched by new friendships.

Browse the offer below and select the most suited Summer School according to your goals and level of education:

  • Introduction to Earth and Climate Dynamics
  • Nursing Perspectives: Fundamentals Meet Innovations
  • Digital and Sustainable Industrial Systems
  • Integrated Structural Biology
  • Summer Italian language courses
  • The Arca Initiative: Unlocking Psychological Expertise for Academic and Business Success
  • Circular Economy for The Energy Transtion – Experimental, Theoretical and Methodological Tools
  • Resilient Agricultural Systems for Climate Change Adaptation
  • Animals in a Changing World: Tackling Environmental Challenges for a Sustainable Future
  • Space Ethics
  • Why Do We Study Plants?


Entry requirements

Contact University of Padua to find course entry requirements.


Why study at University of Padua

1) A diverse portfolio of study programmes – a multidisciplinary university offering a cutting-edge portfolio of study programmes.

2) High-quality education – top-250 Times Higher Education university, top-160 QS Employability Ranking 2020, first in Italy for the quality of its teaching. A qualification from the University of Padua means the achievement of an ambitious objective and a recognised education.

3) World-leading research university – best Italian university for the quality of research results (ANVUR). Among the best European universities for the number of the top 10% most frequently cited publications.

4) Quality support services – 90% students satisfied with their academic career and their student life (AlmaLaurea).

5) One of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe – established in 1222, the University has a glorious history and boasts among its scholars and professors Galileo Galilei and Elena L. Cornaro-Piscopia, the first ever woman to receive an academic degree from a university in 1678.

6) An international community – 2.100 international students welcomed in 2021 and a long tradition of international cooperation, participation in international networks of excellence as well as in research and education projects, welcoming students and scholars from all over the world.

7) Competitive tuition fees and scholarships – the University offers competitive tuition fees in comparison to other top-ranked European universities, plus a vast array of scholarships for students with an excellent study record.

8) A univer- city! – a unique learning environment in a university which is deeply connected to its city and urban pattern. University students represent 30% of the city population.

9) A city, unlike any otherPadua blends historical tradition, art and culture with flourishing business and service industries.

10) Strategic location – easy connections to main Italian and international cities allow you to travel for tourism or visiting home.