Humanitas University

Based in Milan alongside the Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University offers international medical education.

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About Humanitas University

Humanitas University is an international medical school in Milan, Italy, built alongside the Humanitas Research Hospital. It offers two English-taught single-cycle degree programmes — Medicine and Surgery and the MEDTEC School — along with five three-year health profession degrees taught in Italian: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy, Biomedical Laboratory Techniques, and Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques. Postgraduate options include MSc programmes, PhDs, masters and medical specialty schools.

Teaching is described as using active learning methods such as case studies, simulations and 3D anatomy tools in small tutor-led groups, with attention to AI in medicine. The university states that its research centre involves nearly 600 researchers in more than 38 research groups working with about 700 hospital physicians, and it describes a campus near Milan with a simulation centre, language lab and accommodation. The site reports over 3,000 students from more than 30 countries. Tuition, fees and admission requirements are not set out on the homepage.

Key features

  • English-taught single-cycle degrees: Medicine and Surgery, and MEDTEC School
  • Italian-taught three-year degrees in nursing, physiotherapy, osteopathy and lab/imaging techniques
  • Postgraduate MSc, PhD, masters and medical specialty school programmes
  • Active learning via case studies, simulations and 3D anatomy in small tutor-led groups
  • Research work with Humanitas Research Hospital across more than 38 research groups
  • Milan-area campus with simulation centre, language lab and accommodation
  • Student Ambassador chat for first-hand accounts of study and life in Milan
Best for: Prospective medical, health profession and research students looking for English- or Italian-taught programmes in Milan with close hospital research links.
Good for
  • Two medical degree tracks taught in English
  • Broad range of health profession, postgraduate, PhD and specialty school options
  • Stated research collaboration with Humanitas Research Hospital and its physicians
Watch out for
  • The five three-year health profession degrees are taught in Italian, which limits access for non-Italian speakers
  • Tuition, fees and admission requirements are not provided on the homepage

Humanitas University at a glance

Official website
hunimed.eu
Type
Institution
Platforms
Web
Language
English
Country
IT
Good for
Students
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Humanitas University FAQ

Which programmes are taught in English?
Two single-cycle degree programmes are taught in English: Medicine and Surgery, and the MEDTEC School.
Which programmes are taught in Italian?
Five three-year health profession degrees: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy, Biomedical Laboratory Techniques, and Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques.
Can I speak with a current student?
The site offers a chat with Student Ambassadors to get a first-hand account of studying at the university and living in Milan.
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