About the University of Bari Aldo Moro
Founded in 1925, the University of Bari Aldo Moro is one of the most prestigious and historic public universities in Southern Italy. Named after the renowned Italian statesman Aldo Moro, the university offers a comprehensive learning environment that combines a long-standing academic tradition with a strong commitment to scientific research and international cooperation.
Year of Foundation: 1925
Location: Bari, Puglia, Italy
Official Website: UNIBA
About the Bari English Medical Curriculum (BEMC)
Established in 2011, the Bari English Medical Curriculum (BEMC) is a six-year Single Cycle Degree Programme in Medicine and Surgery taught entirely in English. The curriculum is defined by a student-centered approach, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical clinical experience from the very beginning of the course. Designed to foster a global academic environment, BEMC prepares graduates to excel in international healthcare systems through a program that emphasizes both scientific rigor and clinical proficiency.
World Rankings
Overall University Rankings
| Ranking Organization | World Ranking |
|---|---|
| QS – World University Rankings 2026 | 801-850 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) – World University Rankings 2026 | 601–800 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) – 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities | 401-500 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking – Traditional Edition 2025 | 399 |
Medicine Subject Rankings
(These rankings reflect the overall performance of the medical faculty.)
| Ranking Organization | Medicine Ranking |
|---|---|
| QS (Medicine) | 451-500 |
| THE (Medical and Health) | 401-500 |
| ARWU (Clinical Medicine) | 301-400 |
| CWTS Leiden (Biomedical and health sciences) | 240 |
Admission Quotas and IMAT Score Ranges
Annual Student Quotas
- EU students: 69
- Non-EU students: 11
IMAT Score Statistics
This table shows the highest score among all admitted students, together with the minimum admission scores for the EU and Non-EU quotas.
| Academic Year | Highest Score (EU & Non-EU) | EU Minimum Score | Non-EU Minimum Score |
| 2025 | 72.9 | ~55 | 49.3 |
| 2024 | 73.4 | ~56 | 65.8 |
| 2023 | 52.4 | 34.1 | 31.2 |
Tuition Fees, Scholarships, and Accommodation
Tuition Fees
At Italian public universities, tuition fees are calculated based on the official ISEE (family income) certificate.
This system applies to both EU and Non-EU students, meaning that fees are income-based.
Depending on family income:
- Fees can be very low or even fully waived,
- Or can reach approximately €500–€5,000 per year for higher-income families.
Scholarships – DSU (Diritto allo Studio Universitario)
The DSU regional scholarship is a public financial aid program that provides eligible students with financial grants, accommodation, and subsidized meals. It is available at all Italian public universities and is awarded by the regional authority where the university is located.
Learn more about the DSU Regional Scholarship, which provides financial aid, accommodation, and meals to eligible students.
University of Bari Aldo Moro Scholarships
Details on merit-based and financial-support scholarships offered by the University of Bari Aldo Moro are available on the Financial Support page.
Accommodation
Learn more about student accommodation and housing options at the University of Bari Aldo Moro.
