Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies is a public university institute - with special autonomy - working in the field of applied sciences: Economics and Management, Law, Political Sciences, Agricultural Sciences and Plant Biotechnology, Medicine, and Industrial and Information Engineering.
Top reasons to study here
- The School promotes the internationalization of didactics and research with innovative paths in the fields of university education.
- The worldwide view combines the enhancement of merit and the recognition of talent with cutting-edge scientific research.
- The goal is to promote the construction of a more just and inclusive society, enshrined in the Italian Constitution
Master's Programmes
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Education
Choosing Colleges: targeted and conscious choice of where to apply and enroll is a key factor to students academic success.
For this reason, Sant'Anna School for Advanced Studies is deeply committed to support prospective students engagement and learning, to let them know about the value of university education enhancing equal opportunities and selecting students on the basis of individual talent and merit.Research
The School’s mission is that of serving as a benchmark and quality public institution, attracting talents which are nurtured and educated, in order to take care of the world and to responsibly contribute to its cultural growth and sustainability. We are conscious that merit based on quality skills and commitment represents the true driver of development, the principal mechanism of social mobility, and the resource that we must implement in order to address the challenges of sustainability and justice that the world is currently facing.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
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2022
201 -31
2021
170
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
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2022
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2021
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Library services
The Library, established in 1987, is located in the historical setting of Sant’Anna School headquarters, a former Benedictine nunnery of the XVth century.
The Library resources are mainly related to the branches of study of the Sant’Anna School. You can access about 80.000 books, 90 current printed periodicals, 68.000 e-journals, 7.300 e-books and 44 online databases.Student Life
Campus life
The colleges of the School are organized according to the model of the university campus. They are located in the historic center of Pisa, and have single or double rooms, with or without bathroom. The Honor students have at their disposal various services: the library where they can study but also borrow books; study rooms; a canteen with breakfast, lunch and dinner services; gyms equipped for every type of sport; music halls; in-room cleaning service, wardrobe and laundry.
Student Reviews
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Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Excellent place to study. good environment. best site overlooking the tower of Pisa for the master program. good professor-student relationship. need to provide opportunities for more foreign students.
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Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
One of the best universities in Italy for engineers.
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Good practical work at this university
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