University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
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Established in 1982,the University of Rome Tor Vergata is located in a 600-hectare campus in theSouth-east of Rome. Tor Vergata currently offers 106 graduate programmes (Bachelordegree, Master degree, One-cycle degree) and 32 PhD courses. There are 18international courses: 15 courses taught in English and 3 courses taught inItalian with curricula in English; 25 PhD international courses: 22 PhD coursestaught in English and 3 PhD courses multilingual. Research: our 18 Departmentsand 48 Interuniversitary/Interdipartimental Research Centers are active innumerous disciplines to expand basic and applied research. University of RomeTor Vergata is part of the EUA (EuropeanUniversity Association), the representative organization of universities andnational rectors’ conferences in 47 European countries. Among its affiliations, Tor Vergata is part ofthree important networks: YERUN (Young European Research UniversitiesNetwork), which is composed of young European universities with accreditedinternational presence, aims at creating collaborations of both research andteaching activities like dual degrees and student exchanges; VIU(VeniceInternational University) is a network of prestigious worldwide Universities,which provides our students with an exchange semester in Venice to study topicsconnected to globalisation. In doing so, it enriches their learning experienceby means of interdisciplinary knowledge; UNICA (Network of Universitiesfrom the Capitals of Europe) was founded in 1990. It is currently made up of 46universities from 35 capital cities of Europe, combining over 150,000 universitystaff and 1.800,000 students.