University of Turin
The University of Turin (Italian: Università degli Studi di Torino, UNITO) is a public research university in the city of Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe and continues to play an important role in research and training. It is steadily ranked among the top 5 Italian universities[3] and it is ranked third for research activities in Italy, according to the latest data[4] by ANVUR.
Università degli Studi di Torino | |
Latin: Alma Universitas Taurinensis | |
Type | Public research university |
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Established | c. 1404 |
Founder | Louis of Piedmont |
Accreditation | MIUR |
Academic affiliations | |
Endowment | €460 million (2018)[1] |
Rector | Stefano Geuna |
Academic staff | 2,152[2] |
Administrative staff | 1,879[2] |
Students | 81,200 (February 2022)[2] |
Undergraduates | 78,900 (February 2022)[2] |
Postgraduates | 1,200 (February 2022)[2] |
1,100 (February 2022)[2] | |
Location | , , 45°04′10″N 7°41′20″E |
Campus | Urban |
Sports teams | CUS Torino |
Colors | Gray & Black |
Mascot | Toro the Bull |
Website | unito |
