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This autumn marks the half-centenary of John Cabot University of Rome. We sat down with the university’s president, Franco Pavoncello, to discuss the university’s achievements, his vision for the future, the difficulties...
Valditara wants to remove welfare benefit from young people who have not completed schooling. Italy's new right-wing government is set to ban phones in class during lessons to prevent students from getting distracted, e...
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McCourt makes history as first non-Italian rector of an Italian university.Irish academic John McCourt begins his six-year term as the rector of the University of Macerata on 1 November, becoming the first non-Italian re...
The American University of Rome (AUR) just welcomed the largest and most diverse incoming class in AUR’s history, according to President Scott Sprenger. The university also reports a 20% year-on-year increase, boosting o...
Italy drops emergency covid restrictions for schools. More than seven million students will return to the classroom in Italy on Monday as schools begin to reopen across the country after the summer holidays. The reopen...
List of best Italian language courses for English speakers in Rome Moving to a new city can be a stressful lifestyle change, and especially daunting when the local residents don’t speak your language. The best way to le...
Rome university project to breathe new life into ex-Mattatoio. The city of Rome has approved a plan to grant the free concession of a large part of the ex-Mattatoio in Testaccio to Rome Tre University which already uses...
The American University of Rome (AUR) has announced the appointment of a new Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. John D. Muccigrosso. With an extensive career in higher education, Muccigrosso is currently professor of Class...
La Sapienza is 113th in the world in CWUR university rankings. Rome's Università La Sapienza is the top university in Italy according to the 2022-23 ranking by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), a leading...
A double degree can now be obtained in Italy The Italian Senate has approved a new bill that makes it possible to enroll simultaneously in two degree programs in Italy.  Students can now have a joint degree in Italy, ev...
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The future head of St. Stephen’s talks to Wanted in RomeWhat is your background and what are your goals in this new adventure as Head of St. Stephen’s School? I am really looking forward to moving to Rome and becoming th...
"Salaria" controversy makes national news in Italy. Students at a Rome high school on Wednesday dressed in mini skirts and short tops in protest over the allegedly sexist comment of a female teacher who reprimanded a 16...
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci wins the 2020/21 StudyTravel Star Awards “ST Star Italian Language School”.  Every year in September, the Study Travel Star Awards rates the top language schools worldwide. This year Scuola Leon...
A listing of the most influential Italian international universities.  Finding a university that satisfies your needs is sometimes challenging, however if you consider going to Italy, you will find that there are many i...
Wanted in Rome puts some questions to AUR President Scott Sprenger.  By Marco Venturini WiR: What is your personal and professional experience with Italy?  SS: Before starting my role as president of The American...
Lyceum academic programme to be named after retired Classics teacher at St Stephen's School. St Stephen’s in Rome has received a major donation in support of the school's Lyceum programme which offers students Internati...
The President and Board of Trustees of The American University of Rome today announced that actor, writer, and producer, Stanley Tucci, has been nominated as their honorary degree recipient for 2021. The degree will be c...
La Sapienza honours Sofia Corradi, inventor of Erasmus. Sofia Corradi, the Italian inventor of the Erasmus student exchange programme in the European Union, will receive an honorary doctorate in social psychology at La...
Online universities in Italy are by no means inferior to traditional ones.  On the contrary, they offer conferences and events to participate in, masters in collaboration with foreign universities, and classes in which p...
Wanted in Rome put questions to Dr Antonella Polimeni, the first woman rector of La Sapienza, the oldest university in Rome and the largest in Europe.By Marco VenturiniWiR: How and to what extent has the university world...
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