Introduction

The University of Bari Aldo Moro is a young public university located in the historic city of Bari in southern Italy. The city is on the Adriatic Sea and is the capital of Puglia.

Overview

Number of students and faculty: In 2024, the school has a total of approximately 29,891 students, of which 2% are international students; the number of faculty is approximately 1,553, and the student-faculty ratio is approximately 19.3:1.

Majors: Covering many disciplines such as agricultural science, foreign language literature, law, political science, communication, economics, life science, medicine, computer science, etc., providing a wealth of undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs.

History and establishment time

The school was founded in 1925 and was originally named the University of Bari. It was later renamed in memory of Aldo Moro, a politician who studied here and served as Prime Minister of Italy in the post-war period.

School strength

Faculty: It has 1,384 academic faculty and 77 researchers, including 52 international faculty and staff , with a large faculty and rich professional background, able to provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Scientific research level: The school's research center is highly interactive and closely connected with different departments, other universities and research centers. It has carried out in-depth scientific research in multiple disciplines and has achieved certain scientific research results, making positive contributions to promoting academic development and social progress.

International cooperation: As a member of organizations such as the European University Association and the Mediterranean University Union, it actively participates in international academic exchanges and cooperation projects, has established extensive cooperative relations with universities around the world, and has provided students and teachers with rich international exchange opportunities, enhancing the school's international reputation and influence.

Nature of the institution

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Committed to the pursuit of excellence in teaching and scientific research, focusing on Cultivate students' comprehensive quality and innovation ability, emphasize the combination of scientific research and higher education, and promote the cultural, social and economic development of Italy as the main goal. At the same time, it also pays attention to the close connection between teaching, scientific research and medical services, provides students with high-quality education, and promotes the dissemination and innovation of knowledge.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories: The school has a number of scientific research laboratories, such as biomedical laboratories, agricultural and environmental science laboratories, and physical laboratories, which provide advanced experimental equipment and technical support for scientific research work in related disciplines, and promote the development of disciplines and the transformation of scientific research results.

Advantageous disciplines: It has performed well in the fields of agricultural science, clinical medicine, biology and biochemistry, food science and technology, neuroscience and behavior, etc. In the 2022-2023 USNews World University Subject Rankings, Agricultural Sciences ranked 98th, Clinical Medicine ranked 351st, Biology and Biochemistry ranked 433rd, Food Science and Technology ranked 76th, Neuroscience and Behavior ranked 135th, etc.

Department

The school has 12 departments, including many subject areas such as arts and sciences, mathematics, social sciences, literature, medicine, law, and political science, covering different levels of education such as undergraduate, master and doctoral degrees, providing students with a wide range of professional choices.

Ranking

2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings: ranked 601-800.

2023 USNews World Best University Rankings: ranked 432nd.

2023 QS World University Rankings: 748th.

Expenses

Tuition fees vary by major, but the tuition fees for domestic and international students are the same. The tuition fees for English-taught master's programs are generally as low as US$1,616/ Years.

Campus Environment

Geographic location: The main campus is located in Bari. In addition, there are 6 education centers in Acquaviva dei Fonti, Brindisi, Lecce, Taranto, Tricase and Valenzano. Bari, as a famous port city and historical and cultural city in Italy, provides students with rich cultural and entertainment resources.

Teaching facilities: The school has modern teaching facilities, including teaching buildings, libraries, etc. The library has a rich collection of books, providing sufficient resource support for students' study and research.

Living facilities: There are many modern sports facilities such as indoor and outdoor swimming pools, football fields, ice rinks, tennis courts, etc. on campus for students to exercise and relax. In addition, the school is surrounded by complete living facilities, including student dormitories, canteens, supermarkets, etc., providing convenient living conditions for students.