Cattolica faculty, staff and students cooperate closely with universities around the world to create learning opportunities, share knowledge and facilitate intercultural understanding.
Partner Universities
Università Cattolica has built a strong global network of partner universities, offering students opportunities to study abroad and engage with leading institutions worldwide. With over 580 partner universities across 97 countries, the University collaborates with a wide range of academic systems, including 33 institutions ranked among the world’s top 100 in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
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580+ partner universities
We work with 33 of the Top 100 universities in the world
QS World University Rankings 2025
| Ranking | University | Country |
| 89 | Durham University | United Kingdom |
| 39 | Fudan University | China |
| 4 | Harvard University | United States |
| 32 | Johns Hopkins University | United States |
| 63 | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Belgium |
| 40 | King’s College London | United Kingdom |
| 67 | Korea University | South Korea |
| 94 | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russian Federation |
| 50 | London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE) | United Kingdom |
| 59 | Ludwig Maximilians Universität | Germany |
| 68 | National Taiwan University | Taiwan, China |
| 8 | National University of Singapore | Singapore |
| 50 | Northwestern University Chicago | United States |
| 63 | Sorbonne Université | France |
| 6 | Stanford University | United States |
| 28 | Technische Universität München | Germany |
| 30 | The Australian National University | Australia |
| 13 | The University of Melbourne | Australia |
| 40 | The University of Queensland | Australia |
| 84 | Universität Heidelberg | Germany |
| 55 | Universiteit Van Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| 9 | University College London | United Kingdom |
| 80 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| 12 | University of California Berkeley | United States |
| 42 | University of California Los Angeles | United States |
| 69 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States |
| 11 | University of Pennsylvania | United States |
| 80 | University of Southampton | United Kingdom |
| 18 | University of Sydney | Australia |
| 25 | University of Toronto | Canada |
| 69 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom |
| 77 | University of Western Australia | Australia |
| 23 | Yale University | United States |
International Networks
The university belongs to a number of international networks and project groups aimed at increasing exchange and mobility of faculty, students and staff.
- ISEP Study Abroad
- Fédération des Universités Catholiques Européenes (FUCE)
- Fédération Internationale des Universités Catholiques (FIUC)
- The Forum on Education Abroad
- The Strategic Alliance of Catholic Research Universities (Sacru)
View the full list of partner universities