

University of Catania
Catania, Italy
- 1434
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- 116
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About University of Catania
Founded in 1434 by King Alfonso V of Aragon and confirmed by papal bull from Pope Eugene IV, the University of Catania (Università degli Studi di Catania - UniCT) is the oldest university in Sicily and among the most ancient academic institutions in the Mediterranean. Situated at the foot of Mount Etna on Sicily's eastern coast, UniCT is a major public research hub organized into 17 academic departments and specialized centers, including the prestigious Scuola Superiore di Catania. Renowned for its excellence in Automation and Robotics, Data Science, Mediterranean Geosciences, Volcanology, Electronic Engineering, Bio-nanotechnology, and Medicine & Surgery, UniCT provides an exceptional academic experience infused with breathtaking UNESCO baroque architecture and vibrant Sicilian culture.
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