Email: intstudex@uniroma1.it
Overview
Sapienza University of
Rome
(Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza") is one of the oldest
and most prestigious universities in the world, established in 1303 by Pope
Boniface VIII. Located in Rome, Italy, Sapienza offers an unparalleled academic
experience, blending a rich historical heritage with modern advancements in
research and innovation.
As one of Europe’s
largest universities, Sapienza is renowned for its commitment to excellence in
education, fostering global collaborations, and producing influential research
across various disciplines. Its vibrant campus life and strategic location in
the heart of Rome make it an attractive destination for international students.
The key strengths of Sapienza
are:
1. Historical
Prestige: Sapienza is ranked among the oldest universities in
the world, boasting a legacy of over seven centuries of academic excellence.
2. Research
Excellence: A leading institution in Europe for research output,
especially in the fields of humanities, engineering, and sciences.
3. Wide
Range of Programs: Offers one of the most comprehensive
selections of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in Europe.
4. Global
Outlook: Sapienza is home to thousands of international
students and maintains active partnerships with universities worldwide.
5. Rankings:
Sapienza University is ranked among the top 200 globally in the 2024 QS World
University Rankings and consistently ranks in the top 50 for Classics and
Ancient History.
Academic Calendar
Sapienza University
follows a semester-based academic calendar, with slight variations depending on
the faculty. Key dates are as follows:
Fall Semester (First
Semester):
1.
Start Date:
Late September
2.
End Date:
Mid-February
3.
Nomination Deadline:
Mid-April
4.
Application Deadline:
Late April
Spring Semester (Second
Semester):
1.
Start Date:
Late February
2.
End Date:
Late July
3.
Nomination Deadline:
Mid-October
4.
Application Deadline:
Late October
Students should confirm
specific dates and deadlines with their respective faculties, as some programs
might follow slightly adjusted schedules. The full academic calendar is on the
next section about Info Sheets for the PDF version!
General Info Sheets
Sapienza University
provides extensive resources to ensure international students have a smooth
transition to their new academic and cultural environment.
You can check the PDF
version HERE! Alternatively, you can check out the links https://www.uniroma1.it/en/pagina-strutturale/home
for other info.
Courses in English
Sapienza University offers a variety of programs
taught in English, catering to the needs of international students across
multiple disciplines:
A complete list of
courses and their respective syllabi can be accessed through Sapienza
University’s course catalog or by contacting the International Office.
Alternatively, you can check the link at https://corsidilaurea.uniroma1.it/en
for more info