UNIVERSITÀ IULM

Università IULM is the center of excellence in Italy for training in Communication and New Media, Languages, Tourism, Arts and Design. For more than 50 years, Università IULM has been building its educational mission based on expertise, knowledge and awareness, integrating professional competence, soft skills and cultural knowledge.

STUDYING IN MILAN, THE CAPITAL OF FASHION DESIGN AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
The IULM campus is located in Milan, one of the world’s capitals of fashion, design and creative industries. Milan is one of the safest and most student-friendly cities in Europe, a vibrant and dynamic place where students can plan and build their future in a stimulating environment.The campus offers priceless facilities for both learning and living. Surrounded by a flowered garden, it is an attractive place to study as well as an important venue for concerts, exhibitions and conferences, cultural and artistic events thereby making the University a multipurpose cultural center for the city of Milan.

UP TO DATE ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IULM is a University with dynamic teaching and learning methods, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, from Communication to New Media, from Arts to Languages and from Tourism to Fashion and Creative Industries. The Academic Offer is composed of 7 undergraduate programs including 1 bachelor degree in Corporate Communication entirely taught in English, 8 two-year master’s degree courses, 4 of which – Hospitality and Tourism Management, Strategic Communication, Fashion Communication & Luxury Strategies and Marketing, Consumer Behavior and Communication - offer a dual degree entirely taught in English. In addition to this, there are more than 30 one-year masters’ degrees (three of which are entirely taught in English).

AN INNOVATIVE METHOD FOR A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE
Università IULM offers an innovative teaching method based on a mix of theory and practice strictly connected to the real world and particularly focused on new job profiles in the fields of corporate communication, marketing, media, interpreting and translation, public relations, cultural events, tourism, arts, fashion and creative industries. Our courses allow the acquisition of those soft skills that are highly requested in the labor market (teamwork, decision-making, self-empowerment, interpersonal communication).

Data from Italy's most comprehensive national survey AlLMALAUREA 2026 show that IULM delivers outstanding results in terms of course design, teaching quality and campus facilities.

  • 90% of IULM graduates are satisfied with the quality and efficiency of the teaching staff

  • 86% satisfied with study load and study plan

  • 88% are overall satisfied with the university experience

  • As for 2-year Master’s Degrees, 87% of graduates are employed within a year from graduation.


UNIVERSITY AND STUDENTS, SIDE BY SIDE
Università IULM sets the Student at the core of its mission, taking care of aspects of university life such as the interaction between Student and Faculty, the connection with the real world and the support of collaborative learning and creative thinking. Università IULM is a student-centered, 65.000 sqm Campus: two residences, 4 food/beverage outlets, a library with a collection of more than 240,000 catalogued books, more than 1,300 periodicals and around 56,000 films, documentaries and language courses, dedicated classrooms for studying, consulting offices for scholarships requests or Erasmus Program, and constant guidance, mentoring and counselling.

FOCUSING ON RESEARCH
To enrich the academic perspective, Università IULM provides students with Research Centers such as “Behavior and Brain Lab” Research Center, the Research Center in Strategic Communication - CECOMS, Center for Employee Relations & Communication – CERC, Euresis Center for Diagnosis, Intervention, DSA Research, “IULM AI LAB” Artificial intelligence for business and humanity”, the start-up incubator “IULM Innovation Lab.”, and with cutting-edge laboratories including Journalism Lab, a Film/TV production room and sound stage, a multimedia laboratory dedicated to integrated multimedia audio-visual production and a simultaneous interpretation classroom.

A FUTURE FOR EVERYONE, TODAY
Università IULM is promoting sustainable development facing the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): inclusive policies and social engagement, as well as the ten-year commitment to the development of services in support of disability and diversity, contribute to rank Università IULM Top 20 World – 1st in the EU in THE Impact Rankings 2026 for Sustainable Development Goal No. 5 – Gender Equality. Other indicators also reward IULM: Top 200 World for SDG 10 – Reducing Inequalities;Top 200 World for SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities;Top 300 World for SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.


WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS
IULM University is ranked Top 100 World in the 2026 QS World University Ranking by Subject for Hospitality and Leisure Management, and is ranked as "Reporter" in the THE World University Rankings.


IULM AT A GLANCE – FACTS AND FIGURES
  • 1968: year of foundation
  • 7 undergraduate Degree Courses (of which 1 taught in English)
  • 8 postgraduate 2-year Masters Degrees (of which 4 taught in English)
  • 16 postgraduate 1-year Masters Degrees
  • 2 PhD’s programs
  • 6 Professional Training Courses
  • 11 Executive Education Courses
  • 150+ partner universities worldwide
  • 1400+ partner companies in research and learning projects
  • 3 auditoriums
  • 4 food & beverage outlets
  • 65000 sqm campus
  • 240 beds

Programms levels:

Undergraduate programmes (3 years)
Postgraduate programmes (2 years)
Master programmes (1 year)
PhD (3-4 years)
Executive programmes
Exchange programmes
Summer School

Fields of education:

  • Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • Veterinary
  • Humanities, Languages
  • Design, Fashion
  • Other
  • Mathematical and Natural Sciences
  • Engineering
  • Computer Sciences
  • Communications, Marketing
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Medicine, Dentistry
  • International Relations
  • Sport and Health Studies
  • Education Sciences
  • Foundation Year
  • Psychology
  • Agricultural and Food Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Statistics, Data Science
  • Tourism
  • Pharmacy
  • Eсonomics, Management
  • Law and Legal Studies

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