Explore academic resources. If you are currently enrolled at a university, go to the international studies office in order to see what types of programs are available for students interested in studying in Italy. You may also ask your school counselor about opportunities she might know of.
Go to the library and look up reference books about study abroad and international graduate school programs.
Use department resources to see if there are graduate programs in your field of study. If, for instance, you want to obtain a graduate degree in International Business, your professor may know of good schools in Italy to consider.
Contact admissions officials at the Italian university you are interested in attending. They may be able to send you academic information and applications or direct you to websites for information about their programs and application process.
Talk with a friend who has studied in Italy, if you have one. Get his advice on good programs and the universities which offer them. Additionally, get information about other important details like financial aid, registering for classes, academic breaks and holidays, and student life.
Look at sites such as Studentsville.com which lists various universities in Italy and provides links to their websites. These schools are distributed through the country and include institutions specifically for international students as well as regular universities.
Search other sites for detailed information. The site Spain Exchange lists various universities in Italy. The information provided includes programs of study, locations and university contact information.
Look at sites such as StudyAbroad.com. Here student experiences are provided as well as the name of some Italian universities via advertisements.