The University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia is an Italian Public Institution devoted to research and higher education. The mission of IUSS is to contribute to the academic growth of a small number of students by offering them, at any step of their higher education, qualified programs that enhance every technical skills and knowledge.
Master's Programmes
Humanities (1)
- Master Cooperation and Development
Social Sciences (1)
- Master Cooperation and Development
About
History
Since 1997, IUSS fulfills an advanced teaching and research model successfully implemented by two other prestigious institutions in Italy: the Scuola Normale Superiore and the Scuola Sant’Anna located in Pisa.
Education
IUSS offers a variety of educational and training paths based on a strong interdisciplinary approach. The School is committed to scientific progress by preparing young researchers and developing scientific research programs.
Active entities in the life of our School are:
- The University of Pavia
- The Collegio Borromeo
- The Collegio Ghislieri
- The Collegio Nuovo
- The Collegio Santa Caterina
- The EDiSU
Research
Research Centres
- Neurocognition, Epistemology and theoretical Syntax research center
- Centre for Training and Research on Reduction of Seismic Risk - ROSE
- Complex Risk and Data Analysis - CORDA
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2019
GSSA 2019
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2019. By rating institutions on a scale from 1 to 5, on multiple studies-related questions, we found the top educators in the world.
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsUniversity Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2018
901
2017
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2016
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ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Student Life
Campus life
The School is located in the prestigious “Palazzo del Broletto”, a XII century building downtown Pavia.
Student Reviews
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Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I was in one of the best universities in Italy. I had the opportunity to discuss some particular topics in detail and to face a multidisciplinary approach. I am very satisfied with it and i cannot have any negative remarks
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