Università di Catania

Founded in 1434, the University of Catania (UNICT) is the oldest university in Sicily. Currently it has more than 42.000 students, 1.034 professors, 216 researchers and 1.125 administrative staff.

UNICT educational system is run and overseen by 17 Departments, a Medical School and 2 other educational units, respectively located in the city of Ragusa - as far as Modern Languages are concerned - and in Syracuse for the School of Architecture. Another special unit is the Scuola Superiore di Catania.