CHAPTER 3
Course offerings in English Language
Crui has recently published a report on Italian Universities offering courses in English. 57 universities have taken part in the report (http://www.crui.it//data/allegati/links/2165/indagine_ offerta_formativa_corsi_inglese.doc):
- 16 universities declared to have no course taught in English;
- 12 universities have some courses taught in English;
- 29 univerisities have full time courses taught in English.
Some universities are now organizing their first courses in English: therefore the list given below is not updated. In order to have updated information, you may visit the Universities’ websites. You can find all the details in Appendix 1 – List of Universities and other Academic Institutions.
Following here is a list with Laurea Triennale courses taught entirely in English.
University of Basilicata, http://www.unibas.it/didattica/didattica_home.htm
· Chemistry
University of Camerino, www.unicam.it/coursesinenglish
· Biotechnology
Commercial University “Luigi Bocconi” in Milano, www.unibocconi.it/eng
· CLEA- Degree course in Business Administration
· DIEM- Degree in International Economics and Management
· Job Creation Oriented Biotechnology
· European Communities Law
· International Finance-Topics
· International Management and Marketing
· Economics of Innovation
· Management of Innovation
· Public Policies of the European Union
University of Urbino, http://e-learning.sti.uniurb.it/
· Applied computer science (distance learning)
Seven universities offer Laurea Specialistica courses taught in English:
· International Market Gardening
University of Bolzano, http://www.unibz.it/inf/index.html?LanguageID
· Information Technology
University of Camerino,
· Environmental risks and resources
· Physics
Polytechnic University of Milano, www.polimi.it/english
· Building Engineering
· Management Economics and Industrial Engineering
· Mechanical Engineering
· Urban Planning and Policy Design
· Product-Service-Systems Design
University of Trento, http://www.unitn.it/scienze/eng/corsi_laurea_eng/informatica_spec_eng.htm
· Information Technology
University of Viterbo “La Tuscia”, http://www.unitus.it/agraria/documenti/ea/agroecology.htm
· International Curriculum in Agroecology
Third level courses in English are offered by 14 universities. Among them, we might refer to SISSA in Trieste, offering PhD courses – all in English - to students from all over the world. For further information, please visit the website www.sissa.it.
Following here is a table with the other 13 universities:
University of Bolzano, http://www.unibz.it/inf/index.html?LanguageID
· Information sciences and technologies
University of Cagliari
· Engineering and Environment
· Antiviral Planning and Development
· Electronic and Information Engineering in the Mediterranean Area
University of Catanzaro, www.unicz.it
· Translational research and molecular medicine
· Molecular Oncology, Experimental Immunology and Development of Innovative Therapies
Commercial University “Luigi Bocconi” in Milano
· Business Administration and Management, www.unibocconi.it/phdbusinessadministration
· Economics, www.unibocconi.it/phdeconomics
· Statistics, www.unibocconi.it/phdstatistics
Polytechnic University of Milano, http://pcsiwa12.rett.polimi.it/~phdweb/eng/index.htm
· Aerospace Engineering
· Applied Mathematics
· Architectural Composition
· Architecture, Urban Design, Conservation of Housing and Landscape
· Bioengineering
· Building Systems and Processes
· Design and Technology for the evaluation of Cultural Assets
· Electrical Engineering
· Energy
· Geodesy and Geomatics
· Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
· Industrial Design and Multimedia Communication
· Information Technology
· Interior Design
· Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering
· Manufacturing Systems and Processes
· Materials Engineering
· Mechanical Systems Engineering
· Physics
· Programming, Maintenance, Rehabilitation of Building and Urban Systems
· Preservation of Architectural Heritage
· Radiation Science and Technology
· Sanitary – Environmental Engineering
· Structural Seismic and Geotechnical Engineering
· Technology and Design for Environmental Quality in the Buildings and Urban Context
· Urban and Architectural Design
· Urban Projects and Policies
· Urban, Regional and Environmental Planning
· Virtual Prototypes and Real Products
· Water Engineering
University Vita-Salute “San Raffaele”, www.unihsr.it
· Molecular Medicine – Immunology
· Molecular Medicine – Neuroscience
· Cell and Molecular Biology
University of Napoli “Federico II”
· Molecular Oncology and Endocrinology, http://www.dioem.it/pages/italian_it.htm
· European School of Molecular Medicine, www.semm.it
University of Padova, http://www.dei.unipd.it/wdyn/?IDsezione=2419
· Information Engineering
University of Parma
· Biotechnologies
University of Pavia, www.roseschool.it
· Seismic Engineering
Free International University of Social Studies “Guido Carli”, www.luiss.it/ricerca/dottorati
· Political Theory
· Chemical Sciences, http://www.unisi.it/ricerca/dottorationweb/sc-chimiche/home_dot_tab.htm
· Odontostomatologic and Ophtalmic Biomaterials and their application,www.unisi.it/eventi/dmca
· Medical Biotechnology, http://www.unisi.it/eventi/biotecnologie/
· Oncology and Genetics, http://www.unisi.it/ricerca/dottorationweb/genetica_medica/
· Political Economics, http://www.econ-pol.unisi.it/dottorato/
· European and Comparative Politics, http://www.gips.unisi.it/gradschool/
University of Trento
· International Studies, http://www.ssi.unitn.it/en/dottorato/index.htm
· ICT International Doctorate School, http://ict.unitn.it/ict/home
· Economics and Management, http://cifrem.economia.unitn.it/doctoral/index.php
· Materials Engineering, http://www.ing.unitn.it/dimti/PhD_materials_engineering.php
· Structural Engineering – Modelling, Preservation and Control of Materials and Structures, www.ing.unitn.it/dims/mpcms/index.php
· Mathematics, http://www.unitn.it/dipartimenti/mate/PhD_mathe/index.php
· Civil and Environmental Engineering, www.ing.unitn.it/dica/eng/environmental_engineering.php
16 Universities offer master degree courses:
· Microfinance
· Law and Economics, http://mle.economia.unibo.it/
· MIEX International Executives. Master in SMEs and International Management, www.miex.unibo.it
· Development and international cooperation, http://www.cid-bo.it/index.html
· Development, Innovation and Change (MiDIC), http://www.dse.unibo.it/midic/
· East European researches and studies (MIREES), http://www.eurobalk.net/
· European Institutions and Politics (MIPE), www.collegio.europeo.parma.it
University of Catanzaro, www.unicz.it
· Bioethics
· Reduction of Seismic Risk 2nd level, www.roseschool.it
· Cooperation and Development 2nd level, www.unipv.it/iuss/esascs
· Complex Systems Management 2nd level, http://www.unipv.it/complexity/
· Biotechnology Medical Application, http://www.unipg.it/contenuti/englishCourses/
· Mechanical Engineering, www.termofluidodinamica.it
· European studies
· Politics, policy and society in contemporary Europe
· Politics in Europe. Interactions between domestic and supranational arenas, www.gips.unisi.it/ gradschool
· Drug design and Synthesis
· Human rights and humanitarian action 2nd level, http://www.humanrights.unisi.it/
· Management of development, www.itcilo.org
· Intellectual Property, www.ip-turin.com
· Finance, www.coripe.unito.it/inglese/MasterFinanza/index.html
· Optical Communications and Photonic Technologies, http://didattica.polito.it/master/optical
· Wireless Systems and related Technologies, http://didattica.polito.it/master/wireless
· Navigation and related Applications, http://didattica.polito.it/master/navigation
· E-business and Technologies for Management, http://didattica.polito.it/master/e-business
University of Trento
· Comparative Local Development, http://www.unitn.it/en/didattica/post_graduate/CoDe.htm
· Euroculture, www.uniud.it
There are 12 universities offering winter/summer school: for more information you may visit the SISSA School website www.sissa.it. The other 11 universities offer the following courses:
University of Bergamo, www.unibg.it
· Summer Business Programme
University of Bologna, www.unibo.it/studenti/summer+school
· Biomaterials in Orthopaedics and Dentistry
· Spring school in Finance
· Third European Workshop in Humour Studies: Humour, Language, Culture and Conversation
· Rural Landscape and Architectural Quality – summer School in Architecture
· Summer School of Econometrics
· Statistical Inference in Biology and Human Science
· Reflection about the language system and reflection about communication
· Human Rights: Cultural Pluralism agains Racism and Xenophobia – Communities vs. Individuals?
· The Adriatic Sea and Eastern Europe: New Perspectives on Historical and Cultural relationships
· Summer School “Francesco Turco” in Industrial Engineering
· Human rights in Europe
· Neural network models of perception, action and embodied knowledge
· Modelling and Control of Complex Dynamical systems
· European Union and Legal Reform
· SYNAPSIS – European School For Comparatives Studies “The Five Senses (not to Mention the Sixth)”
· II Summer School e-Photon/One
· XIth Cervia International Summer School – Beyond the enlargement. The Wider Europe and the new Neighbourhood
· Innovative approaches to the Management and Physical & Chemical Remediation of Contaminated Sediments
· Interdoctoral Summer School in History of religions and Cultural Anthropology
· Biomonitoring, Bioavailability and Microbiol Transformation of pollutants in Sediments and approaches to stimulate their Biodegradation
· EDUSPORT: The Sports Operator between Educational responsibility and Management Expertise
· 5th International School on Foundations of Security Analysis and Design – FOSAD 05
· The Cultural Heritage of Late Antiquity and Early Byzantium Functions and typologies
· Financial Market Mathematics – Pricing Derivatives in Incomplete Markets
· Analytic Philosophy on “Modality”
· International Cooperation and Sustainable Development Policies
· The Archaelogy of Ancient Egypt and field Experiences in the Fayyum
University of Camerino, www.unicam.it/coursesinenglish
· Global market and disputes resolutio
· Organometallic chemistry: molecules, synthesis and functions
· The bioinformatics series: “microarray technology and bioinformatics”
University of Cagliari
· International Business
University of Ferrara
· Ferrara Graduate School in Industrial Development Policy, www.linstitute.org/ferraraschool
University of Padova
· Business strategies and procedures for growth: American vs. European approach, www.economia.unipd.it
· International Seminars of Petrology, http://www.dmp.unipd.it/ISPET/index.php
· Information Engineering, http://www.dei.unipd.it/wdyn/?IDsezione=300
· Advanced Science & Technology for Biological decontamination of Sites affected by Chemical and Radiological Nuclear Agents, http://www.dsa.unipr.it/phytonet/NATO/ASIhome.htm
· European Educational Program in Social Work, http://home.hib.no/ahs/virclass
· Innovative Therapeutics: from Molecules to Medicines, www.unipr.it/arpa/dipfarm/didatt/ SocratesIP.htm
University of Sannio
· Data Acquisition System, http://lesim1.ing.unisannio.it/tc4/summer05_new.html
University of Siena
· European Union Law, Comparative Law, International Law, http://www.law.tulane.edu/abroad/
· Environmental Law: International and European Perspectives
· School for Law and Biotechnologies, http://www.unisi.it/biolaw/school.html
· International Summer School in Law and Religion, http://www.unisi.it/lawrel/school/
· International School of Economics Research. XVIII Workshop Gender and Economics
· International Radio Summer School
· Synapsis. European School for Comparative Studies
· “Jean Monnet” European Centre International Summer School, www.unitn.it/events/ ssjmonnet05/index.htm
· Seventh Trento Summer School in "Agent-Based Computational Economics", http://www.ceel.economia.unitn.it/summer_school/seventh/index.html
· Summer Institute in Behavioral Economics, http://www.unitn.it/events/sibe/