University of Salento (Italy)

Founded in 1955, the University of Salento is an institution dedicated to the promotion of knowledge, merit and professional skills. It offers a wide range of degree programmes in areas such as law, science, engineering, humanities and media studies, as well as specialised postgraduate courses. With eight departments and thirty-three research centres, the university plays a key role in the cultural and social life of the Salento region.

Number of Students: 19.199

Total number of personnel: 1.467
Total number of academic personnel: 650

The academic year is divided into two semesters:

• Winter Semester - September/October to February
• Summer Semester - February to July

Faculties:

• Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies
• Department of Cultural Heritage
• Department of Managerial Sciences
• Department of Human and Social Sciences
• Department of Humanities
• Department of Engineering for Innovation
• Department of Law Studies
• Department of Mathematics and Physics "Ennio De Giorgi"

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