University of Teramo

University of Teramo

Università degli Studi di Teramo
Type	Public
Established	1993
Rector	Prof. Luciano D'Amico
Administrative staff	198
Students	10,000
Location	Teramo , Italy
Sports teams	CUS Teramo (http://www.unite.it/Ateneo/CUS/cus.htm)
Website	www.unite.it/

The University of Teramo (Italian: Università degli Studi di Teramo) is an Italian public research university located in Teramo, Italy. The academic institution was officially established in 1993 after having been a detached section of the D'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara for over 30 years.

Background

The University of Teramo, which holds one of the most modern campuses in Italy, offers 5 faculties 24 degree courses, 35 Masters, 6 postgraduate schools and 10 departments. The entire 50,000 sq m of the Coste Sant'Agostino Campus holds the faculties of Law, Communication Sciences, and Political Science. A scientific pole is currently underway and will house the faculties of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture. It consists of a very up-to-date facility of 100,000 sq m which will also accommodate an animal Hospital and a Sanitary Dog Kennel. The Campus and Pole are two realities symbolizing the core areas of the University: the legal, political and communicative areas together with the agro-bio-veterinary area which represent two centers of excellence of the University of Teramo. Communication technologies have always influenced both thought and learning methods. As a result, facilities more and more necessary to the knowledge society such as language, multimedia, television laboratories, the university newspaper, and radio station, have been carried out. The University is living a strong period of internationalization through offering scholarships to students from all over of the world.

Trivia

• In 1991 Joseph Ratzinger led in the University of Teramo on a convention called “Capitalism and Social Rights”.
• According to a research conducted by the influential institution Censis Repubblica the University of Teramo ranks #2 in the list of best Italian universities under 10.000 students.^[1]

Organization

Template:Infobox Italian university rankings These are the 5 faculties in which the university is divided into:

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Communication Science
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Political Science
• Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Notable people

Faculty

Amongst the best-known professors who teach or have taught at the University of Teramo there are:

• Giacinto Auriti
• Renato Brunetta
• Rocco Buttiglione
• Gianni Cuperlo
• Michel Martone
• Lorenzo Ornaghi
• Marco Pannella
• Roberto Vecchioni

See also

• List of Italian universities
• Teramo

References

External links

• University of Teramo Website (in Italian) (in English) (in French) (in German)

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