Established in 1952 and located in L’Aquila, administrative centre of the Abruzzo Region, our University is a public teaching and research institution offering a full range of academic programmes including biotechnologies, sciences, economics, engineering, education, humanities, medicine, psychology, and sport sciences.
With 7 departments (https://www.univaq.it/en/section.php?id=124), the University of L’Aquila offers its over 19,000 enrolled students 69 degree courses (divided between first and second level degrees), 9 research doctorate programmes, specialisation schools, specializing-master courses and vocational courses.
Many members of its distinguished faculty of about 600 professors and researchers have received international recognition and are considered leaders in their fields of research.