University of Macerata

University of Macerata
Università degli Studi di Macerata
Type	Public
Established	1290
Rector	John Francis Mc Court
Students	11,213 (2008)
Location	Macerata, Italy
Sports teams	Cus Macerata
Affiliations	Macerata Student Network
Website	www.unimc.it

The University of Macerata (Italian: Università degli Studi di Macerata) is a public university located in Macerata, Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe that are still functioning.^[2]

Overview

It was founded in 1290 and is one of the oldest in Italy. The various Departments and Offices of the University are in the old centre within its medieval walls. The average age of UNIMC teachers, who are used to discussing both academic and current events with their students, is 40. The University of Macerata has seven Faculties to choose from: Cultural Heritage (in the nearby town of Fermo), Economics, Law, Literature and Philosophy, Media Studies, Education Sciences and Political Sciences. Some offer courses entirely in English.

Organization

These are the 7 faculties in which the university is divided into:

Faculty of Communication Sciences
Faculty of Cultural Heritage
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Letters and Philosophy
Faculty of Political Sciences

References

^ "University Report 2007-2008" (PDF). unimc.it. Retrieved 6 June 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Top 10 Oldest Universities". thefunkonme.com. ^{[dead link]}

Literature

Roberto Sani, Sandro Serangeli Per un’introduzione alla storia dell'Universita' di Macerata // Annali di Storia delle Università italiane - Volume 13 (2009)

External links

University of Macerata Website (in Italian)
Macerata Student Network (in Italian)
Scholars and Literati at the University of Macerata (1540–1800), Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae – RETE.

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[1] "University Report 2007-2008" (PDF). unimc.it. Retrieved 6 June 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] "Top 10 Oldest Universities". thefunkonme.com. ^{[dead link]}

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