Universita' Di Catania

The University of Catania is a public institution with a strong and ever growing international orientation and community. Our main goal is to provide international students with a stimulating learning environment, and to offer them an international dimension based on excellence and innovation, both key elements of the educational experience. This website is designed to help international students and professors who spend a period in Catania, taking part in stimulating learning programs and exchanging cultural experiences. In order to ease your integration into academic and cultural life in Catania, this website provides you with a general description of the University, and gives practical advice to be used before leaving your own country, and some information that might be useful at your arrival in Catania. Further on, you will find information related on academic course, as well as a presentation of university facilities, accommodation services and practical addresses of interest that will enhance your experience here. Moreover, you may discover Catania, a town that has always played an active role in promoting cooperation and cultural exchanges for centuries, in the Mediterranean area and in Europe. May your stay here be stimulating, pleasant and fruitful. A warm welcome to all of you.