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The presence of a university in Ancona is a relatively recent historical development resulting from cultural, social, economic, and historical forces. In the Middle Ages, Ancona already boasted a School of Law, and in 1562 the town received authorization from Pope Pius V to found a "Studium Generale cuiuscumque Facultatis et Scientiae," offering instruction in Civil and Canon Law and Theology. The pontiff also bestowed the privilege of adding additional faculties, and the members of the faculty were invested with the power to grant the various academic degrees. Moreover, faculty and students alike enjoyed the privileges, prerogatives, and immunities granted to a "Studium …
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The essence of fashion and design: this is what is taught at Istituto Marangoni. Professionals who are passionate about their work and willing to share their expertise teach the young talent who, once graduated, will reach the highest professional levels. Through a complete course, where theory is taught alongside practice, students learn that creativity is a gift to be nurtured, nourished, and stimulated continuously, with passion and dedication. It is the same passion for the world of fashion and design with which our teachers teach. Is it possible to teach fashion? That was the question that Giulio Marangoni, famous for his clothes, which were already being worn by…
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LUMSA (Libera Università Degli Studi Maria Ss. Assunta di Roma) is a public non-state Italian university formed on Catholic principles. It is the second oldest University in Rome after Sapienza and was founded by Luigia Tincani in 1939. LUMSA is accountable to the state university system and awards qualifications equivalent to those issued by state universities. Professionalism, growth, and developments are the University’s fundamental principles and teaching, employment, research, and student experience. Students are the lifeblood of the University. The teaching staff maintains a direct and ongoing relationship with their students, and programs are designed to delive…
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Welcome to Lum Jean Monnet University. Our students are at the center of any activity: from university programs to extra didactic activities. Focused attention has enabled us to be ranked as the first UniversityUniversity in Italy for students' satisfaction. "Our students establish a true link with their teachers, considered as true mentors" (Emanuele Degennaro, Rector of LUM). The dream translated into a reality thanks to my father's tenacity, the work of his closest collaborators, and all those who worked in this Free University, LUM Jean Monnet, founded as one of the first private universities to be established in the South of 'Italy. After a few years, we ca…
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He Vita-Salute San Raffaele University was inaugurated in 1996 with its Psychology course, soon followed by the courses of Medicine, in 1998, and Philosophy, in 2002. Since its establishment, the University has been characterized by a strong integration of teaching and research in its facets: essential, philosophical, and social. The mission of Vita-Salute San Raffaele is to answer the question Quid est homo, What is the man, firmly believing that humankind is biologically, psychologically, and spiritually unique. The University is now part of the Gruppo Ospedaliero San Donato. The Vita-Salute San Raffaele University is a point of reference in university education, …
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The University of Verona is dedicated to innovation and maintaining the high quality of its teaching and research. The institution has 22,000 students and 1,500 teaching and non-teaching staff, all dedicated to a continual growth process and the development of human, structural and financial resources. The University has strong links to the local community and looks to the future through its constant strengthening of the link between courses offered and the world of work. In the immediate future, one of the University’s principal objectives is to continue with its building program to create an improved and welcoming environment. The University of Verona was founded in 1…
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Dopo il terremoto del 1976, la volontà del popolo friulano è stata quella di scommettere sul proprio futuro a partire dai giovani e dalla loro formazione. Ed è stata proprio questa volontà a spingere i 125.000 persone a firmare la proposta di legge per l’istituzione dell’università del Friuli. L’Università degli Studi di Udine, nata nel 1978 con la prima legge sulla ricostruzione, è così l’unico ateneo in Italia ad essere stato istituito per volontà popolare, con l’obiettivo di contribuire al progresso culturale, civile, sociale ed economico della Regione. View full university
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The University of Turin is one of the most ancient and prestigious Italian Universities. Hosting about 70.000 students, 4.000 academic, administrative and technical staff, 1800 postgraduate and post-doctoral students and with 120 buildings in different areas in Turin and critical places in Piedmont, the University of Turin can be considered as “city-within-a-city”, promoting culture and producing research, innovation, training, and employment. The University of Turin is today one of the largest Italian Universities, open to international research and training. It carries out scientific research and organizes courses in all disciplines, except for Engineering and Archite…
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The University of Trieste is a medium-sized university in Trieste in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in northwest Italy. The University consists of 12 faculties, boasts a wide and almost complete range of university courses, and has about 23,000 students and 1,000 professors. It was founded in 1924. The international historical vocation of the University of Trieste is witnessed by its intense and high-level activity: Trieste is the center of many research facilities. Cooperation agreements connect the University. Among them, there is the International School for Advanced Studies, the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, the National Institute of Oceanography, th…
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The University of Trento was founded in 1962 and has always aimed at building alliance and reciprocal efficiency with Italian and foreign institutions and organizations. In 1982, the University (until then private) became public, with a statute that guaranteed self-government. The Milan Agreement, signed in 2009 between the Government and the Autonomous Province of Trento (together with that of Bolzano and the Regional Authority), regarding the change to the particular Statute of autonomy on financial regulations, gave the Province new authority over the University. This is a further step forward in the University's development and guarantees that the financial resource…
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The University of Teramo has 5 Faculties, 16 Degree Programmes, more than 20 Masters, 6 Specialisation Schools, and ten research areas. We have two centers of excellence - dealing with law, politics, and communication on the one hand, and with studies in agriculture, biology, and veterinary medicine on the other. From such strong points, innovative educational paths have originated, creating a link to the job market. Research has achieved concrete results, enabling our University to build a very close network of relations within the scientific community worldwide. Both postgraduate and vocational training guarantees high-level proficiency in several areas - legal prof…
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The University "Suor Orsola Benincasa" is an old monastic fortress, situated on the slopes of Sant' Elmo Hill, overlooking Naples and its Gulf. This ancient convent covers a surface of 33.000 square meters on which stand eight buildings including two churches, cloisters, and hanging gardens, remains of two monasteries founded between the XVIth and the XVIIth century by the Neapolitan mystic to whom is today dedicated the University. Suor Orsola was a particularly significant figure in the religious panorama of the Neapolitan counter-reform considered as the expression of a militant and autonomous religiousness that the institutional church gradually succeeded in bring…
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The University of Siena awards first cycle, second cycle and single long cycle degrees in the following faculties: Economics, Pharmacy, Law, Engineering, Arts and Humanities, Arts and Humanities in Arezzo, Medicine and Surgery, Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences and Political Science, as well as several interfaculty degrees. The teaching activities of the University of Siena’s first and second level courses are generally carried out in one of the nine faculties. Postgraduate education at the University of Siena is carried out in postgraduate schools, master’s programs, training, advanced training and refresher courses, and summer schools, while postgraduate res…
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The University of Sassari was founded in 1558 by Alessio Fontana, a distinguished gentleman of the Town of Sassari. The official launch dates back to May 1562, when the Jesuits started their activity as scholars and teachers for the local clergy. This medium-sized University, with over 12,000 students and around 700 scholars, consists of 11 Departments, which also collaborate with several academic and research centers and institutes. UNITS main campus is based in Sassari (population 130,000), the central city in the North of Sardinia. It lies on a range of hills overlooking the strait between Northern Sardinia and the Southern coast of Corsica. The island enjoys a mil…
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The mission of the University of Salerno is to carry out research and educational programs, developing links with the surrounding area while respecting the environment, to create, enrich and, at the same time, offering a scientific, cultural heritage to students, enterprises, institutions and in general to the whole community. The University's institutional goals are: Research Teaching and Education Support for outstanding students and the diversely able Development of the Campus as a community of individuals who share the same interests and values Development of links with key players in the local area The origins of the Univers…
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The mission of the University of Rome Tor Vergata is to contribute to people's education and training, to scientific research, and to the technological, organizational, and social innovation needed to achieve truly sustainable development in Italy, Europe, and worldwide under the Sustainable Development Goals approved by the United Nations in September 2015. As the implementation of the actions needed to accomplish such an ambitious purpose requires high skills and management of complex processes, not only is the University of Rome Tor Vergata deeply committed to excellent education and scientific research, but it also closely cooperates with the private sector, public in…
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The University of Pisa is a public institution boasting twenty departments, with high-level research centers in agriculture, astrophysics, computer science, engineering, medicine, and veterinary medicine. Furthermore, the University has close relations with the Pisan Institutes of the National Board of Research, with many cultural institutions of national and international importance, and with industry, especially that of information technology, which went through a phase of rapid expansion in Pisa during the nineteen sixties and seventies. The University of Pisa was officially established in 1343, although several scholars claim its origin dates back to the 11th centur…
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The University of Perugia was founded in 1308. In that year, Pope Clement V issued a bull entitled Super specula, which granted the Studium of the city the authority to engage in higher education. The bull made Perugia a leggere generaliter, giving its degree courses universal validity and recognition. Formal imperial recognition of the University was conveyed in 1355 when Emperor Charles I granted Perugia the permanent right to have a University and award degrees to students from all nations. In the 14th century, the University offered degrees in two fields: Law and General Arts. Today, research, education, and consulting activities in the various disciplines are organ…
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The University of Pavia is one of the oldest universities in Europe. An edict issued by King Lotharius quotes a higher education institution in Pavia as already established in 825. This institution, mainly devoted to law studies, was then chosen as the primary education center for northern Italy. Enlarged and renovated by the Duke of Milan, Gian Galeazzo Visconti, it became the University of the Duchy, officially established as a Studium Generale by Emperor Charles IV in 1361. Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) is only one of many famous professors who taught at the University of Pavia. To mention just a few, let us recall Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576), Antonio Scarpa (1752-18…
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Welcome to the University of Parma. We hope you will consider our website as one of the most useful tools our academic community can offer to make your university career as successful as possible. Being aware of what is available will help you throughout your chosen studies and enhance your future job prospects. After more than a thousand years of history, the University of Parma is a strategic part of a lively city, full of cultural life and incredibly welcoming towards students and their diverse needs. The size of this University, neither too large nor too small (about 24,000 students, with more than 5,000 graduates per year and 1,800 lecturers and administrative empl…
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The University of Palermo (UNIPA) is a consolidated cultural, scientific, and teaching presence in central-western Sicily. Its 5 Schools and 20 Departments cover the most critical domains of new scientific and technological knowledge. About 122 courses (first and second cycle) are yearly offered and 44 master and specialization and 23 Ph.D. courses, targeted to the training of specific professional figures, often in cooperation with external institutions and companies. This galaxy attracted 11,085 first-year students in the 2013/2014 academic year. The University General Hospital is a local health corporation that works in synergy with the Faculty of Medicine. It provid…
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The University of Padova is one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious learning seats; it is a multi-disciplinary university that aims to provide its students with professional training and a solid cultural background. A qualification from the University of Padova symbolizes having achieved an ambitious objective, recognized and coveted by both students and employers alike. Courses at the University of Padova are regularly updated to meet the ever-changing needs of the labor market. Its Healthcare degrees, for instance, cover a wide range of new courses such as Pediatric Nursing (Medical School), or Neuroscience and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (Psychology). Engin…
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The University of Naples Parthenope was established in 1919, when – upon request of Vice-Admiral Leonardi Cattolica, founder of the University – an institute of higher education, the Royal Naval Institute, was promoted to study all aspects of oceans and seas, not only as far as the marine life is concerned but also as a system of exchange. This Institute was meant to tackle, assess, and evaluate the economic issues related to the sea, pursuing scientific developments. In 1999, the two long-standing Faculties of Economics and Nautical Science (later called Science and Technology) were aggregated to three newly established Faculties, namely Law, Engineering and Sports …
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The "Orientale" University of Naples is the oldest school of Sinology and Oriental Studies in Europe. It has a strong tradition of language, cultural and social studies, both ancient and modern, relating to Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Since its very beginning (in 1732), the "Orientale" has set itself up as a center for learning and research, focusing on similarities and differences between various cultures. But once we start looking at differences, we also take a close look inside ourselves. It is an intellectual exercise that becomes a spiritual one at the same time. Studying people and cultures, their relationships, and their differences, is, more than anyth…
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The University of Molise was born in 1982 with the Faculty of Agriculture (Bachelor Degree in Food Science). It is represented by the Rector, Prof. Gianmaria Palmieri, who convenes and chairs the Academic Senate, the Administrative Board, and the University Council, who has the task of supervising the teaching, scientific, and service structures. The University of Molise is spread over three towns: Campobasso, Pesche, and Termoli. The university comprises 6 Departments: Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Food Sciences Department of Economics Department of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences Department of Biosciences and Territory Department of Law De…
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