Sapienza University of Rome

Sapienza University of Rome with over 700 years of history, more than 115,000 students, 3,300 professors and 2,200 officials, technicians and librarians as well as 1,600 administrators in hospitals, Sapienza is the first university in Europe. Its mission is to contribute to the development of the knowledge society through research, excellence and quality training and international cooperation. The main world university rankings place Sapienza at the top among Italian universities, for the quality of research and teaching and for the international dimension. In the rankings for the individual subjects the University excels and qualifies itself as a reference point for numerous disciplines.