
Higher education
Data, tools, and resources to understand the Tuscan university ecosystem, support students, educators, and researchers, and promote the development of knowledge.
Data & figures in Tuscany
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21.100+
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121.000+
Registered Students (58% of whom are women)
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3.842
Faculty and Researchers under 45 (42% of the total)
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1.782
Research Fellows (50% of whom are women)
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1.310
Researchers (42% of whom are women)
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5.105
Professional and Administrative Staff (66% of whom are women)
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7.208
Tenured and Contract Faculty (38% of whom are women)
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2.250+
University and AFAM Students involved in international mobility programs (over 3,170 international students studying in Tuscany)
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22.400+
Enrolled Students (57% of whom are women)
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1.260+
PhD Candidates in International Mobility Programs (50+ international doctoral students studying in Tuscany)
Graduates (58% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR – Higher Education Institutions+AFAM – 2022
Registered Students (58% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR – Higher Education Institutions+AFAM A.A.2022/2023
Faculty and Researchers under 45 (42% of the total)
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Fonte: MUR 2023
Research Fellows (50% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR 2023
Researchers (42% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR – Higher Education Institutions + AA 2023-2024
Professional and Administrative Staff (66% of whom are women)
Language Assistants, Permanent Technical and Administrative Staff, Fixed-term Technical and Administrative Staff, etc
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Fonte: MUR – Higher Education Institutions + AA 2023-2024
Tenured and Contract Faculty (38% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR – Higher Education Institutions + AA 2023-2024
University and AFAM Students involved in international mobility programs (over 3,170 international students studying in Tuscany)
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Fonte: MUR 2023
Enrolled Students (57% of whom are women)
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Fonte: MUR – Univ+AFAM A.A.2022/2023
PhD Candidates in International Mobility Programs (50+ international doctoral students studying in Tuscany)
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Fonte: MUR 2023
Higher Education: Skills, Research, and Strategic Investments
Higher education constitutes a strategic pillar for the cultural, scientific, and economic growth of Tuscany.
The Regional Administration invests structurally in strengthening the university system by supporting access to education, teaching quality, research, and innovation, also in synergy with businesses and local territories. This action is designed to leverage talent, promote excellence, and create opportunities for new generations.
This section aggregates data, tools, and resources to understand the Tuscan university ecosystem and promote the development of knowledge.
An open access point for students, educators, researchers, and those investing in the future of innovation.

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Advanced Training in Tuscany: funded projects
Projects that leverage talent and strengthen the collaboration between research and business.
Projects designed to support the training of recent graduates on specific topics of regional strategic interest.
A program supporting young researchers and offering high-level research experiences both in Tuscany and abroad.