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Università degli Studi dell’Aquila (UniVaQ)

Università degli Studi dell’Aquila (UniVaQ)
Address: Via Giovanni Gronchi 18, 67100 L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy
Physics, Engineering (Civil, ICT), Computer Science

Founded in 1952, the University of L’Aquila has a strong focus on science, engineering, and technology, and plays a key role in a region prone to seismic activity.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

EUA. Collaborations with INFN Gran Sasso National Laboratory.

Research:

Particle physics and astrophysics (Gran Sasso labs), Earthquake engineering and resilient structures, ICT and telecommunications, Environmental monitoring.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

800

Current students***:

18000

Foreign students***:

N/A%

Cumulative former students***:

60000

Pros

Strong links with Gran Sasso National Labs, expertise in earthquake engineering, resilient community post-earthquake.

Cons

City and university significantly affected by the 2009 earthquake, ongoing reconstruction, smaller city.

Best For

Science and engineering university with unique links to Gran Sasso labs and expertise in seismic resilience.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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