Humanitas University

Overview

An international university dedicated to the life sciences in Milan. Education and training fully integrated with Humanitas Hospital and the Scientific Research Center. A university highly focused on the growth of its students, their training, their clinical and research careers, in Italy and overseas. Offering undergraduate and postgraduate studies with Medical Specialty Schools, as well as masters, advanced training programmes and PhDs.

Internationalisation, innovation, interaction, integration with the Hospital and the Research Center: this is how we live university education, within a smart campus technologically advanced in its infrastructure and its services. All our courses are inspired by the concept of active learning, carefully balancing theory and practice to ensure that our students develop critical and autonomous thinking skills alongside specific professional competences.

Humanitas University prepares its students to thrive in the clinical and research areas in Italy or overseas. An international and stimulating environment frames all our courses at Humanitas University. We seek to support our students’ personal and professional growth and believe in nurturing a spirit of collaboration, curiosity and responsibility. IRCCS Istituto Clinico Humanitas is the first Italian hospital to be quality-certified as an Academic Hospital by the Joint Commission International, heading a group of hospitals in Italy, located in Milan, Bergamo, Castellanza, Turin and Catania.

It is one of the most technologically advanced European hospitals and internationally renowned for its research on immune system diseases. Humanitas has specialist units treating oncological, cardiovascular, neurological, orthopaedics, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It also has a top Eye Centre, an outstanding Fertility Centre and a highly specialised Accident and Emergency department. Medical assistance, supported by the best professional knowledge and a multidisciplinary approach, is complemented by constant research activities aimed at improving and personalising treatment.