The men's 1500 metres event at the 2007 Summer Universiade was held on 9–12 August.
| width=200 bgcolor=gold | Gold | width=200 bgcolor=silver | Silver | width=200 bgcolor=CC9966 | Bronze |
| Samir Khadar | Álvaro Rodríguez | Fabiano Peçanha |
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3:41.87 | Q | |||
| 2 | 3 | 3:42.59 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 3:42.80 | Q | |||
| 4 | 2 | 3:42.93 | Q | |||
| 5 | 3 | 3:43.06 | Q | |||
| 6 | 2 | 3:43.25 | Q | |||
| 7 | 3 | 3:43.32 | q | |||
| 8 | 2 | 3:43.68 | q | |||
| 9 | 3 | 3:43.89 | q | |||
| 10 | 1 | 3:44.04 | Q | |||
| 11 | 1 | 3:45.74 | Q | |||
| 12 | 1 | 3:45.87 | Q | |||
| 13 | 2 | 3:45.91 | ||||
| 14 | 1 | 3:46.40 | ||||
| 15 | 3 | 3:47.09 | ||||
| 16 | 1 | 3:47.16 | ||||
| 17 | 2 | 3:47.32 | ||||
| 18 | 3 | 3:47.41 | ||||
| 19 | 3 | 3:47.52 | ||||
| 20 | 1 | 3:48.10 | ||||
| 21 | 1 | 3:50.38 | ||||
| 22 | 3 | 3:51.13 | PB | |||
| 23 | 3 | 3:51.36 | PB | |||
| 24 | 2 | 3:54.11 | ||||
| 25 | 2 | 3:54.77 | ||||
| 26 | 2 | 3:55.56 | PB | |||
| 27 | 1 | 4:00.87 | ||||
| 28 | 1 | 4:06.16 | PB | |||
| 29 | 1 | 4:07.10 | ||||
| 30 | 1 | 4:10.13 | SB | |||
| 31 | 2 | 4:15.97 | ||||
| 32 | 3 | 4:20.06 | ||||
| 33 | 1 | 4:22.81 | ||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 2 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:39.62 | |||||
| 3:39.78 | |||||
| 3:40.98 | |||||
| 3:41.65 | |||||
| 3:42.10 | |||||
| 3:42.11 | |||||
| 3:42.74 | |||||
| 3:43.18 | |||||
| 3:45.33 | |||||
| 10 | 3:46.28 | ||||
| 11 | 3:46.44 | ||||
| 12 | 3:55.18 |