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{{Infobox University
{{Infobox university
|name = University of Salento
|name = University of Salento
|native_name = Università del Salento
|native_name = Università del Salento
|latin_name = Universitas Studiorum Lupiaensis
|latin_name = Universitas Studiorum Lupiensis
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|image = University of Salento.png
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|established = 1955
|established = 1955
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|endowment =
|endowment =
|staff =
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|rector = Prof. Vincenzo Zara
|rector = Prof. Fabio Pollice
|students = 18,398 (2020-2021)<ref>{{cite web | url = http://ustat.miur.it/dati/didattica/italia/atenei-statali/salento | title=Università del Salento | website= Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca | language=it}}</ref>
|students = 17,974 (2016)
|undergrad =
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|postgrad =
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|campus = Ecotekne and Cittadella della Ricerca
|campus = Ecotekne and Cittadella della Ricerca
|free_label = Sports teams
|free_label = Sports teams
|free = CUS Lecce (http://www.unile.it/cusl/)
|free = CUS Lecce (https://cuslecce.it/)
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|website = https://www.unisalento.it
|website = https://www.unisalento.it
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The '''University of Salento''' ({{lang-it|Università del Salento}}, called until 2007 ''Università degli Studi di Lecce'') is a [[university]] located in [[Lecce]], [[Italy]]. It was founded in 1955 and is organized in 6 Faculties.
The '''University of Salento''' ({{lang-it|Università del Salento}}, called until 2007 ''Università degli Studi di Lecce'') is a [[university]] located in [[Lecce]], [[Italy]]. It was founded in 1955 by [[Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli]].


The University of [[Salento]] commenced activities in the academic year 1955-56 under the “Salentine University Council”. In 1960 it became the “Free University of Lecce” and passed to Government authority in the 1967/68 academic year.
The university of [[Salento]] commenced activities in the academic year 1955-1956 under the "Salentine University Council". In 1960, it became the "Free University of Lecce" and passed to Government authority in the 1967–1968 academic year.


Since 2005, the University of Salento is a partner of the [[Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change|Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change (CMCC)]].
Since 2005, the University of Salento is a partner of the [[Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change|Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change (CMCC)]].


University of Salento is ranked 251-275 among the top world's university and fifth in Italy, according to the [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]] released on 2015.<ref>[https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-of-salento?ranking-dataset=1083]</ref>
University of Salento is ranked 251-275 among the top world's university and fifth in Italy, according to the [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]] released on 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-of-salento?ranking-dataset=1083|title=University of Salento|website=Times Higher Education (THE)}}</ref> In 2018, it was ranked 501–600, according to the [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-salento|title=University of Salento|website=Times Higher Education (THE)}}</ref>


==Organization and Programmes==
==Organization and Programmes==
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=== Department of Biological and [[Environmental Sciences]] and Technologies ===
=== Department of Biological and [[Environmental Sciences]] and Technologies ===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**[[Biological science]]
**[[Biology]]
**[[Biotechnology]]
**[[Biotechnology]]
**Environmental Sciences and Technologies
**[[Environmental Sciences]] and Technologies
**[[Viticulture]] and [[Oenology]]<ref>Begins at the academic year 2017/2018</ref>
**[[Viticulture]] and [[Oenology]]<ref name="auto">Begins at the academic year 2017/2018</ref>
**[[Sports science|Motor and sport sciences]]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LB50/sustainable-development-under-a-changing-climate Sustainable development under changing climate]
**[[Nursing]]
*Master's Programmes:
*Master's Programmes:
**[[Experimental biology|Experimental]] and applied biology
**[[Biology]]
**Coastal and [[Marine Biology]] and [[Ecology]] (taught in English)
**Coastal and [[Marine Biology]] and [[Ecology]] (taught in English)
**[[Environmental Sciences]]
**[[Environmental Sciences]]
**Medical Biotechnology and [[Nanobiotechnology]]
**Medical Biotechnology and [[Nanobiotechnology]]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LM74/sciences-and-techniques-of-preventive-and-adapted-physical-activities Sciences and techniques of preventive and adapted physical activities]
*Unique cycle master's degree
**[[Medicine]] and [[surgery]]


=== Department of [[Cultural heritage|Cultural Heritage]] ===
=== Department of [[Cultural Heritage]] ===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**Cultural Heritage
**Cultural Heritage
**Discipline of performing [[arts]] and [[music]]
**Arts, music and entertainment disciplines<ref>Begins at the academic year 2017/2018</ref>
*Master's Programmes:
*Master's Programmes:
**[[Archeology]]
**[[Archeology]]
**[[Art history]]
**[[History of art]]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LM77/sciences-of-performing-arts-and-audiovisual-production Sciences of performing arts and audiovisual production]
**Diagnosis of Cultural Heritage
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LM70/digital-humanities Digital humanities] (taught in English)
**European Heritage, [[Digital Media]] and the [[Information Society]] (taught in English)


=== Department of [[Economics|Economics Sciences]] ===
=== Department of [[Economics|Economics Sciences]] ===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**[[Business Economics]]
**[[Business economics]]
**Economics And [[Finance]]
**Economics and [[finance]]
**Management of tourism organizations
** Tourism management<ref>Begins at the academic year 2017/2018</ref>
**Digital management
*Master's Programmes:
*Master's Programmes:
**[[Business Management]]
**[[Business management]]
**Economics, Finance and [[Insurance]]
**Economics, finance and [[insurance]]
**Management of Tourist and Cultural Activities
**Tourist and cultural entities management


=== Department of History, Society and Human Studies ===
=== Department of Human and Social Sciences===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**[[Political Science]] And [[International Relations]]
**[[Political Science]] And [[International Relations]]
**Psychological Science and Techniques
**[[Psychological sciences|Psychological Science]] and Techniques
**[[Social Service]]
**[[Social Service]]
**[[Sociology]]
**[[Sociology]]
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**Methodology of The Psychological Intervention
**Methodology of The Psychological Intervention
**[[Geopolitical]] and [[International Studies]]
**[[Geopolitical]] and [[International Studies]]
**Sociology and Social Research
**[[Sociology]] and [[Social research|Social Research]]


=== Department of [[Humanities]] ===
=== Department of [[Humanities]] ===
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**[[Technical Translation]] and [[Interpreting]]
**[[Technical Translation]] and [[Interpreting]]


=== Department of Innovation [[Engineering]] ===
=== Department of [[Engineering]] for Innovation===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**[[Civil Engineering]]
**[[Civil Engineering]]
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**[[Industrial Engineering]] (Ecotekne campus)
**[[Industrial Engineering]] (Ecotekne campus)
**[[Information Engineering]]
**[[Information Engineering]]
** [https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LB49/biomedical-engineering Biomedical engineering]

** [https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LB52/engineering-for-sustainable-industry Engineering for sustainable industry]
*Master's Programmes:
*Master's Programmes:
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/corsi-di-laurea-magistrale/-/dettaglio/corso/LM52/aerospace-engineering Aerospace Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/corsi-di-laurea-magistrale/-/dettaglio/corso/LM52/aerospace-engineering Aerospace Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM03/ingegneria-civile Civil Engineering]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM03/ingegneria-civile Civil Engineering]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM65/communication-engineering-and-electronic-technologies Communication Engineering and Electronic Technologies] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM65/communication-engineering-and-electronic-technologies Communication Engineering and Electronic Technologies] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM55/computer-engineering Computer Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LM75/computer-engineering Computer Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM54/management-engineering-ingegneria-gestionale Management Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM54/management-engineering-ingegneria-gestionale Management Engineering] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM56/materials-engineering-and-nanotechnology Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LM76/materials-engineering-and-nanotechnology Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology] (taught in English)
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM07/ingegneria-meccanica Mechanical Engineering]
**[https://www.unisalento.it/didattica/cosa-studiare/percorsi/-/dettaglio/corso/LM07/ingegneria-meccanica Mechanical Engineering]


=== Department of Juridical Sciences ===
=== Department of Law Studies ===
*Bachelor's degree
*[[Jurisprudence]] (five years)
**Sports law and management
*Master's degree
**Euro-Mediterranean migration policies and governance
* [[Higher education in Italy|Unique cycle master's degree]]
** [https://www.unisalento.it/en/web/international/studying/degree-programs/-/dettaglio/corso/LMG2/law Law] (five years)


=== Department of [[Mathematics]] and [[Physics]] "Ennio De Giorgi" ===
=== Department of [[Mathematics]] and [[Physics]] "Ennio De Giorgi" ===
*Bachelor's Programmes:
*Bachelor's Programmes:
**Mathematics
**[[Mathematics]]
**[[Optics]] and [[Optometry]]
**[[Optics]] and [[Optometry]]
**Physics
**[[Physics]]

*Master's Programmes:
*Master's Programmes:
**Mathematics
**Mathematics
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==Sports, clubs, and traditions==
==Sports, clubs, and traditions==
The University Sports Centre houses all the sporting activities that take place for enrolled students at the University of Salento.
The University Sports Centre (in Italian Centro Universitario Sportivo - CUS) houses all the sporting activities that take place for enrolled students at the University of Salento.


All courses are free and taught by qualified and nationally certified instructors including a variety of disciplines, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, aerobics, funky, tennis, fencing, Latin American dance, swimming, aqua gym, body building, step, and breathing training.
All courses are taught by qualified and nationally certified instructors including a variety of disciplines, [[gymnastics]], [[volleyball]], [[basketball]], [[aerobics]], funky, [[tennis]], [[fencing]], [[Latin American dance]], [[swimming]], [[Aquagym|aqua gym]], [[body building]], step, and breathing training.


Body building can be found at the “Mario Stasi” sports centre in Via Cuoco, and there are also agreements with local swimming pools.
Body building can be found at the "Mario Stasi" sports centre in Via Vincenzo Cuoco, and there are also agreements with local swimming pools.


The CUS takes part annually in the Italian University Games and appears annually on the list of National University Champions demonstrating a high level of participation.
The CUS takes part annually in the Italian University Games and appears annually on the list of National University Champions demonstrating a high level of participation.
In addition to this the CUS Lecce also organises a series of game competitions, with individual end of course tournaments and le Cussiardi.
In addition to this the CUS Lecce also organises a series of game competitions, with individual end of course tournaments and le Cussiardi.


Also for student members it is also possible to take part in winter and summer camps with agreements with C.U.S.I. It possible to do alpine ski-ing, ski jumping snowboarding and carving in the following localities, Fai della Pagnella (TN), Folgaria (TN), and Valzodana (BL) while it is possible to do windsurfing, canoeing, and sub- aqua courses in Muravera (CA), Terasini (PA), and San Cristoforo- Lake Caldonazzo (TN)
Also for student members, it's also possible to take part in winter and summer camps with agreements with C.U.S.I. It possible to do alpine ski-ing, ski jumping snowboarding and carving in the following localities, Fai della Pagnella (TN), Folgaria (TN), and Valzodana (BL) while it is possible to do windsurfing, canoeing, and sub-aqua courses in Muravera (CA), Terasini (PA), and San Cristoforo- Lake Caldonazzo (TN)


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[List of aerospace engineering schools]]
* [[List of aerospace engineering schools]]
* [[List of engineering schools]]
* [[List of engineering schools]]
* [[List of environmental universities and colleges]]
* [[List of Italian universities]]
* [[List of Italian universities]]
* [[Lists of law schools]]
* [[Lists of law schools]]
* [[List of optometry schools]]
* [[List of optometry schools]]
* [[List of schools of international relations]]
* [[List of schools of international relations]]
* [[List of universities with computer engineering programs]]
* [[List of universities with programs in cultural studies and related programs]]
* [[Salento]]
* [[Salento]]


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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.unisalento.it University of Salento Website] {{it icon}} {{en icon}}
*[https://www.unisalento.it University of Salento Website] {{in lang|it}}
*[https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2015/world-ranking#!/page/10/length/25/sort_by/rank_label/sort_order/asc/cols/rank_only Times Higher Education-World University Rankings 2015]
*[https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2015/world-ranking#!/page/10/length/25/sort_by/rank_label/sort_order/asc/cols/rank_only Times Higher Education-World University Rankings 2015]



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Revision as of 21:52, 30 June 2024

University of Salento
Università del Salento
Latin: Universitas Studiorum Lupiensis
TypeState-supported
Established1955
RectorProf. Fabio Pollice
Students18,398 (2020-2021)[1]
Location,
CampusEcotekne and Cittadella della Ricerca
Sports teamsCUS Lecce (https://cuslecce.it/)
Websitehttps://www.unisalento.it http://international.unisalento.it

The University of Salento (Italian: Università del Salento, called until 2007 Università degli Studi di Lecce) is a university located in Lecce, Italy. It was founded in 1955 by Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli.

The university of Salento commenced activities in the academic year 1955-1956 under the "Salentine University Council". In 1960, it became the "Free University of Lecce" and passed to Government authority in the 1967–1968 academic year.

Since 2005, the University of Salento is a partner of the Euro-Mediterranean Center for Climate Change (CMCC).

University of Salento is ranked 251-275 among the top world's university and fifth in Italy, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings released on 2015.[2] In 2018, it was ranked 501–600, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.[3]

Organization and Programmes

The university is divided into 8 departments, which offer the following programmes:

Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies

Department of Cultural Heritage

Department of Economics Sciences

Department of Human and Social Sciences

Department of Humanities

Department of Engineering for Innovation

Department of Law Studies

  • Bachelor's degree
    • Sports law and management
  • Master's degree
    • Euro-Mediterranean migration policies and governance
  • Unique cycle master's degree
    • Law (five years)

Department of Mathematics and Physics "Ennio De Giorgi"

Sports, clubs, and traditions

The University Sports Centre (in Italian Centro Universitario Sportivo - CUS) houses all the sporting activities that take place for enrolled students at the University of Salento.

All courses are taught by qualified and nationally certified instructors including a variety of disciplines, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, aerobics, funky, tennis, fencing, Latin American dance, swimming, aqua gym, body building, step, and breathing training.

Body building can be found at the "Mario Stasi" sports centre in Via Vincenzo Cuoco, and there are also agreements with local swimming pools.

The CUS takes part annually in the Italian University Games and appears annually on the list of National University Champions demonstrating a high level of participation. In addition to this the CUS Lecce also organises a series of game competitions, with individual end of course tournaments and le Cussiardi.

Also for student members, it's also possible to take part in winter and summer camps with agreements with C.U.S.I. It possible to do alpine ski-ing, ski jumping snowboarding and carving in the following localities, Fai della Pagnella (TN), Folgaria (TN), and Valzodana (BL) while it is possible to do windsurfing, canoeing, and sub-aqua courses in Muravera (CA), Terasini (PA), and San Cristoforo- Lake Caldonazzo (TN)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Università del Salento". Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca (in Italian).
  2. ^ "University of Salento". Times Higher Education (THE).
  3. ^ "University of Salento". Times Higher Education (THE).
  4. ^ Begins at the academic year 2017/2018

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