Sapienza University of Rome
SAPIENZA Università di Roma (UNIROMA1) is the oldest university in Rome and the largest in Europe. Its mission, since 1303 when it was founded, is to contribute to the development of a knowledge society through research, excellence, quality education and international cooperation. UNIROMA1 currently offers 309 degree programmes (Bachelor's and Master's) - among which over 66 are taught in English - 200 Advanced Professional Courses, over 95 PhDs and 87 specialisation schools. Over 30.000 students come from other Italian cities, nearly 11,000 are international students and over 3,500 students a year take part in international mobility programmes. Thanks to a wide network of agreements with universities around the world, UNIROMA1 also provides its students many international opportunities,
including double degrees, scholarships abroad, internships in European and non-European countries, and international PhDs. Scientific research activity at UNIROMA1 covers an extremely broad spectrum of disciplines, reaching levels of excellence in many areas, including archaeology, physics and astrophysics, humanities and cultural heritage, the environment, nanotechnologies, cell and gene therapy, design, aerospace, social and economic sciences. Nobel Prize winners and internationally renowned scientists have taught and/or studied at UNIROMA1.
