Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

35 Best Universities in Italy for Interior Design

We ranked the top 35 universities for Interior Design in Italy based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 2.5M specialized research publications which collectively generated 68.43M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Tuscany | Florence

University of Florence

For Interior Design

#16 in Europe #42 in the World

30% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1321 Founded

2

Piedmont | Turin

Polytechnic University of Turin

For Interior Design

#22 in Europe #51 in the World

40% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1859 Founded

3

Lombardy | Milan

Polytechnic University of Milan

For Interior Design

#27 in Europe #64 in the World

28% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1863 Founded

4

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

University of Bologna

For Interior Design

#36 in Europe #91 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

5

Lazio | Rome

Sapienza University of Rome

For Interior Design

#37 in Europe #94 in the World

39% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1303 Founded

6

Campania | Naples

Federico II University of Naples

For Interior Design

#38 in Europe #99 in the World

31% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1224 Founded

7

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

University of Trento

For Interior Design

#53 in Europe #142 in the World

73% Acceptance

16,239 Enrollment

1962 Founded

8

Lombardy | Milan

University of Milan

For Interior Design

#76 in Europe #193 in the World

21% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1924 Founded

9

Veneto | Padua

University of Padua

For Interior Design

#118 in Europe #267 in the World

40% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1222 Founded

10

Liguria | Genoa

University of Genoa

For Interior Design

#153 in Europe #358 in the World

39% Acceptance

36,728 Enrollment

1481 Founded

11

Piedmont | Turin

University of Turin

For Interior Design

#219 in Europe #549 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1404 Founded

12

Tuscany | Pisa

University of Pisa

For Interior Design

#284 in Europe #757 in the World

39% Acceptance

47,736 Enrollment

1343 Founded

13

Veneto | Verona

University of Verona

For Interior Design

#331 in Europe #958 in the World

28% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

14

Tuscany | Pisa

Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Interior Design

#175 in Europe #411 in the World

39% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1987 Founded

15

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

For Interior Design

#181 in Europe #419 in the World

29% Acceptance

22,800 Enrollment

1175 Founded

16

Apulia | Lecce

University of Salento

For Interior Design

#143 in Europe #330 in the World

31% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1966 Founded

17

Tuscany | Siena

University of Siena

For Interior Design

#100 in Europe #235 in the World

33% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1240 Founded

18

Marche | Urbino

Carlo Bo University of Urbino

For Interior Design

#68 in Europe #178 in the World

28% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1506 Founded

19

Apulia | Bari

University of Bari

For Interior Design

#184 in Europe #428 in the World

35% Acceptance

24,780 Enrollment

1924 Founded

20

Sardinia | Sassari

University of Sassari

For Interior Design

#66 in Europe #172 in the World

27% Acceptance

5,057 Enrollment

1558 Founded

21

Sicily | Palermo

University of Palermo

For Interior Design

#63 in Europe #164 in the World

50% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1806 Founded

22

Marche | Ancona

Polytechnical University of Marche

For Interior Design

#125 in Europe #292 in the World

30% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

23

Sicily | Catania

University of Catania

For Interior Design

#152 in Europe #354 in the World

20% Acceptance

44,338 Enrollment

1434 Founded

24

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

University of Udine

For Interior Design

#290 in Europe #789 in the World

21% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1978 Founded

25

Lazio | Rome

University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Interior Design

#353 in Europe #1035 in the World

38% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1982 Founded

26

Basilicata | Potenza

Basilicata University

For Interior Design

#74 in Europe #191 in the World

59% Acceptance

6,631 Enrollment

1982 Founded

27

Lazio | Rome

Roma Tre University

For Interior Design

#206 in Europe #514 in the World

20% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1992 Founded

28

Lombardy | Pavia

University of Pavia

For Interior Design

#294 in Europe #806 in the World

40% Acceptance

23,849 Enrollment

1361 Founded

29

Veneto | Venice

IUAV University of Venice

For Interior Design

#302 in Europe #837 in the World

43% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1926 Founded

30

Sardinia | Cagliari

University of Cagliari

For Interior Design

#132 in Europe #313 in the World

20% Acceptance

26,069 Enrollment

1620 Founded

31

Molise | Campobasso

University of Molise

For Interior Design

#197 in Europe #467 in the World

44% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

32

Campania | Salerno

University of Salerno

For Interior Design

#338 in Europe #973 in the World

21% Acceptance

33,332 Enrollment

1944 Founded

33

Calabria | Reggio Calabria

Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria

For Interior Design

#58 in Europe #150 in the World

59% Acceptance

8,950 Enrollment

1982 Founded

34

Lombardy | Milan

University of Milano-Bicocca

For Interior Design

#213 in Europe #527 in the World

27% Acceptance

33,741 Enrollment

1998 Founded

35

Lazio | Viterbo

University of Tuscia

For Interior Design

#236 in Europe #589 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,631 Enrollment

1979 Founded