University at a glance

Main Data of the University of Trieste. You can expand each item to have a full information. Further details are available by clicking on "Read more".

Teaching and students

The data presented in this section refer to the consolidated time ranges: a.y. 24/25 for enrolment, 25/26 for programmes and 2025 for graduates and postgraduates.

Courses and programmes

Academic year 2025/26

35	Bachelor's Degrees
37	Master's Degrees
7	Single-cycle Master Degrees
5	Inter-University Bachelor's and Master's Degrees
39	Specialisation Schools (a.y. 2024/25)
13	PhD Programmes
5	Inter-University PhD Programmes
22	University Master’s Programmes
4	Professional development courses

Students

Bachelor's and Master's Degrees (data for the academic year 2024/25)

Students enrolled at Bachelor's and Master's Degrees

17.936

5.795	first enrolled
59,83%	women
73%	students from outside Trieste
9%	international students

Postgraduate Studies (data for the academic year 2024/25)

PhD students	547
Students enrolled at Specialisation Schools (a.y. 2023/24 for medical specialisaties)	829
Students enrolled at University Master’s Programmes	311
other postgraduates studies	307

of whom:

55,5%	women
76,7%	students from outside Trieste
12,6%	international students

Graduates and Postgraduate Degrees

Graduates (Year 2025)

3.320 Graduates at Bachelor's and Master's Degrees
of whom:

Graduates at Bachelor's Degrees	1.913
Graduates at Master's Degrees	1.027
Graduates at Single-cycle Degrees	380
Employment rate after 1 year from the Degree (the national average is 60,2%)	61,5%

Postgraduate Courses (Year 2025)

821 Postgraduate Diplomas, of whom:

PhD Diplomas	141
Specialisation Schools Diplomas	196
Teacher Training Diplomas	290
Master’s Programmes Diplomas	170
Specialist Training Diplomas	24

Student satisfaction

Student opinion on teaching and learning activities - a.y. 23/24

collected questionnaires	113.036
evaluated courses	96%
overall satisfaction on the evaluted courses	88.2%

Student opinion on the overall experience - a.y. 23/24

collected questionnaires	12.306
evaluated services	69%
student general satisfaction	87,4%

Student opinion on exams - a.y. 23/24

collected questionnaires	52.708
evaluated exams	74%
student general	88,2%

People and organisation

Teaching Staff (Updated to 31/12/2025)

Full Professors	150
Associate Professors	396
Researchers (included fix-term contract researchers)	169

of whom:

33,3% women
2,9% from outside Italy

Technical and Administrative Staff (Updated to 31/12/2025)

Technical and Administrative Staff	685
Foreign Language Instructors	24

of whom:

3,9% with a fix-term contract
61,5% women

Research, Social Responsibility, Outreach

Research

Social Responsibility, Outreach