Back جامعة مسينا Arabic جامعة مسينا ARZ Messina Universiteti Azerbaijani Месінскі ўніверсітэт Byelorussian Мэсынскі ўнівэрсытэт BE-X-OLD Universitat de Messina Catalan University of Messina CEB زانکۆی مێسینا CKB Universität Messina German Πανεπιστήμιο της Μεσσήνης Greek
Università degli Studi di Messina | |
 Seal of UNIME | |
| Latin: Universitas Studiorum Messanae[1] | |
| Motto | Tradition and change, at the centre of the Mediterranean |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1548 |
| Rector | Giovanna Spatari |
| Students | 23,779 (2018/2019) |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Polo Centrale Policlinico G. Martino Polo Annunziata Polo Papardo |
| Sport Centre | CUS Messina |
| Affiliations | UNIMED |
| Website | international |
The University of Messina (Italian: Università degli Studi di Messina; Latin: Studiorum Universitas Messanae), known colloquially as UniME, is a state university located in Messina, Sicily, Italy. Founded in 1548 by Pope Paul III, it was the world's first Jesuit college,[2] and today it is counted among the oldest universities in Italy.
It is organized in 12 departments offering more than 80 Graduate and Undergraduate Degrees, over 20 Master's Degrees and 13 PhD Programmes. Among them, 7 are English-taught. The University counts more than 23.000 students distributed in the 4 campus facilities spread across the city.[3]
Over the centuries the University of Messina has been a centre of attraction for esteemed scholars and historical figures, such as Giovanni Pascoli, Marcello Malpighi, Gaetano Salvemini and Vittorio Emanuele Orlando.
- ^ "Search". Internet Archive.
- ^ "How the First Jesuits Became Involved in Education" (PDF).
- ^ University of Messina website, retrieved 07.02.2024