Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano

The Niccolò Cusano University (Italian: Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano), often simply abbreviated as UNICUSANO is a private for-profit online university founded in 2006 in Rome, Italy.[2][3]

Niccolò Cusano University
Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano
Latin: Universitas Nicolaus Cusanus
MottoMens ingenii verbum
TypePrivate, online
Established10 May 2006
PresidentGiovanni Puoti
RectorProf. Fabio Fortuna
Students23,252[1]
Location
Rome
,
Italy
CampusOnline and urban
Websitewww.unicusano.it

History

The Niccolò Cusano University was founded by Stefano Bandecchi. The university is named after the Roman Catholic cardinal, scientist and astronomer, Nicholas of Cusa (in Italian Niccolò Cusano). Until 9 July 2012, the university was located in Via Casalmonferrato and Via Don Orione. The university Cusano also has a publishing company the Edizioni Edicusano and a foundation for medical research – scientific Fondazione Niccolò Cusano. In 2013 a Faculty of Engineering and Psychology has been established. It provides e-learning courses, counting 94[4] centers.

Organization

Programs

The university offers degree programs in education sciences, law, political science, economics, engineering, psychology.

Campus

The school is accredited as online university, but it also has a campus in Rome.

University buildings
Nicholas of Cusa University (Campus)

The Campus is located in Via don Carlo Gnocchi, 3 – 00166 Rome. In the building there are multimedia classrooms, a theater and sports facilities.[5]

Library

There is a library, traditional and electronic (to the virtual library, students can access at any time).

Dormitories

Unicusano University provides off-campus students with about 400 places in dorms.

Research Center

Inside the campus is also located the research center of the Nicholas of Cusa University.

Radio

The school's radio station, Radio Cusano Campus, broadcasts from the campus.

Presidents and rectors

Presidents

Rectors

The Rector is the highest academic authority.

Notable professor

See also

References
  1. Anagrafe studenti MIUR 2019; accessed 8 October 2019.
  2. "Studiare è bene, online è meglio". bussinespeople.it. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  3. "UniCusano e le ragioni del successo". Freeonline. Archived from the original on 24 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  4. Learning Center Cusano
  5. "Alla Cusano non-solo tecnologia, ma anche Campus e natura". Universando. Archived from the original on 24 June 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  6. "Maurizio Costanzo è uno dei nuovi docenti dell'Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano". Le Novae. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
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