Facts and figures
Università degli Studi dell’Insubria was founded on the 14th of July 1998. It is a public, modern and dynamic university located in Como, Varese and Busto Arsizio.Â
Our values
Freedom: we are a laic and pluralist University free of ideological, political and economical conditioning. We sustain the scientific research freedom, we engage in the development of  critical thinking and we believe in culture as having an essential role for the society progress.
Respect: we recognize the value of diversity and we offer the same opportunities to everybody without discrimination caused by race, gender, opinion, language or religion. We consider students' success our main goal; we help them in gaining high level knowledge, skills and competences and in entering the job market.
Excellence: we rely on the excellence of our teachers and of our staff to offer to our students high quality education and facilities, to obtain brilliant results in research both on the national and international stage. We promote the development of high level collaborations and the inter- disciplinarity of research projects.
Motivation and merit: we reward our students for their commitment and for their capability in building the future. We promote the permanent education of our staff in order to constantly improve the quality of our University.Â
Our Vision
Developing knowledge, skills and attitudes today for the job of tomorrowÂ
Our Mission
High quality education and high quality facilities in a student-friendly environment, combined with high level research performed by international groups to develop innovative technology and solutions
Our Goals
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high quality education to develop key competences for entering the national and international job market
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top level research in national and international groups and in inter-disciplinary fields
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third mission activities to facilitate our engagement with society, industry, schools
Facts and figures
4Â Libraries
2 Sports Arena
65 Excellence and merit scholarships, in addition to those funded by Lombardy Region and the University
more than 150 Exchange Agreements
more than 150 Scholarships for Exchange Programs
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Apprenticeship for Higher Education and Research
8 Contracts for the degree in
- Mathematics (2),
- Computer Science (3 and 6 starting),
- Tourism Science (2),
- Interlinguistic and Intercultural Mediation Science (1);
- 1 Contract for the PhD in Biotechnology, Biosciences and Surgical Technologies;
1 Master in International Hospitality Management