University of Macerata
| University of Macerata | |
|---|---|
| Università degli Studi di Macerata | |
 | |
| Established | 1290 |
| Type | State-supported |
| Rector | Luigi Lacchè |
| Students | 11,213 (2008)[1] |
| Location | Macerata, Italy |
| Sports teams | Cus Macerata |
| Affiliations | Macerata Student Network |
| Website | www.unimc.it |
The University of Macerata (Italian: Università degli Studi di Macerata, UNIMC) is a university located in Macerata, Italy.
Overview
It was founded in 1290 and is one of the oldest in Italy. The various Departments and Offices of the University are in the old centre within its medieval walls. The average age of UNIMC teachers, who are used to discussing both academic and current events with their students, is 40. The University of Macerata has seven Faculties to choose from: Cultural Heritage (in the nearby town of Fermo), Economics, Law, Literature and Philosophy, Media Studies, Education Sciences and Political Sciences. Some offer courses entirely in English. In addition UNIMC will organize a Summer School and a Winter School focusing on Italian language studies.
Organization
These are the 7 faculties in which the university is divided into:
- Faculty of Communication Sciences
- Faculty of Cultural Heritage
- Faculty of Economics
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Letters and Philosophy
- Faculty of Political Sciences
See also
- List of early modern universities in Europe
- List of Italian universities
- Macerata
References
- ↑ "University Report 2007-2008". unimc.it. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
External links
- University of Macerata Website (Italian)
- Macerata Student Network (Italian)
Coordinates: 43°17′59″N 13°27′13″E / 43.29972°N 13.45361°E