
Carlo Bo University of Urbino (Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo) is located in Urbino and has an impressive history, as it was founded in 1506 and in the 1920s, gained recognition as an "Independent University". The university used to be divided into 11 faculties, but since 2013, the institution adopted a department-based structure and is composed of the following 6 departments: Department of Pure & Applied Sciences (DiSPeA) Department of Communication Sciences, Humanities and International Studies (DISCUI) Department of Economics, Society and Politics (DESP) Department of Humanities (DISTUM) Department of Law (DiGIUR) Department of Biomolecular Sciences (DISB)