STUDY IN ITALY
Study in Italy is a valuable information tool for students wishing to attend higher education programmes in Italy,both at undergraduate and postgraduate level.This national website provides the following information: types of H.Ed.institutions admission procedures, study programmes,university degrees,non university H.Ed.qualifications (academic diplomas),tution language,student life and welfare services,country information,etc.
Italy has played an important role in European higher education: it is one of the four countries that first engaged to create the so called "European Area of Higher Education",thus starting that type of higher education reform which,known as Bologna Process(Bologna Declaration) is being implemented all over Europe.
Today Italy ranks among the 8 most industrialised countries in the world.Alongside some big companies,both state owned and private,it has developed a sound network of small and medium size undertakings promoted
a few scientific parks,and is incentivating basic and applied research in a great variety of fields.
University sector: State Universities
State universities are public entities endowed with scientific,teaching managerial,financial and book keeping autonomy,they have full legal capacity in matters of both public and private law.Their major tasks are scientific research and higher education.Due to the principle of university autonomy,each university may draw up its own statutes and regulations,issued by rectoral decrees.At this implementation stage of the reform,all universities have adopted their autonomous statutes which define the organs for institutional governance,and teaching and research structures.
The main governing authorities within a university are the Rector,the Academic Senate,the Board of Directors.*The Rector chairs the Academic Senate and the Board of Directors,supervises the general running of all university structures and services,is responsible for disciplinary matters,draws up agreements for external cooperation,plans all the teaching and research activities of the institution.The Rector is elected among full professors and is the legal representative of the university.
UsefulLinks:
1.www.studyabroad.com
2.www.studyabroaduniversities.com
3.www.infinitecourses.com
<< Home