Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is Europe’s largest Catholic university and the only Italian academic institution with a truly nationwide profile in its five campuses: Milan, Brescia, Piacenza, Cremona, and Rome where the 'Policlinico Gemelli’ is based. Università Cattolica holds a distinguished place within the European academic tradition as a centre for cultural development, committed to understanding and interpreting the complexity of the contemporary world. This mission is reflected in an educational approach that places the individual at the heart of the learning process. Founded in 1921 by Father A. Gemelli together with a group of Catholic intellectuals, Università Cattolica has always provided students with a solid cultural foundation, essential professional skills, and a coherent academic framework. The University’s distinctive features include well-structured and multidisciplinary academic programmes, a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, close links with the world of work, and a well-established international outlook. Its continuous engagement at the forefront of scientific research, supported by a substantial body of scholarly publications and a consolidated academic reputation, has positioned Università Cattolica among the most prestigious universities in Europe and worldwide. A comprehensive system of student services and financial support for students and families facilitates university life and promotes equal access to higher education. The University has also consistently invested in postgraduate education, fostering collaboration with other universities and research centres, leading enterprises, public institutions, and local autorities.

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