| Guglielmo Marconi University | |
| Native Name: | Università Degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi |
| Latin Name: | Universitas Studiorum Gulielmus Marconi |
| Established: | 2004 |
| Type: | Private university, non-profit |
| Rector: | Alessandra Briganti |
| Academic Staff: | 500 |
| Students: | 16,000 (2022) |
| Location: | Rome, Italy |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Colors: | Green and white |
| Accreditation: | MIUR |
| Affiliations: | GUIDE Association |
| Website: | |
Guglielmo Marconi University (GMU) (Italian: Università Degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi), often abbreviated as UniMarconi is a private, non-profit[1] university in Rome, Italy. The university offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level.
The university was originally proposed by the Tertium Foundation, a consortium formed by "Cassa di Risparmio di Roma", the InterUniversity consortium “Formazione per la Comunicazione”, and "Cassa di Risparmio di Bologna" in Rome, Italy. Guglielmo Marconi University was approved with a 2004 Ministerial Decree of qualifications recognized by Italian law and by the Italian education system.[2] In 2005, the university joined the GUIDE Association - a consortium of 120 universities.
Guglielmo Marconi University has three main campuses, all located in Rome:
The university also has more than twenty examination locations throughout Italy.
Guglielmo Marconi University offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level. Academic programs are housed in six schools:
The university carries out an intense research activity that involves its professors, scientific publications and journals, laboratories, PhDs, and research groups engaged in projects at national and European level with particular regard to the area of energy and the environment, as well as the sector of applications of higher education technologies.[5] Research activities are organized into four departments:
GMU Magazine is a monthly publication started in 2016 to promote the university's academic and research activities. The magazine is divided into three sections: Academic Highlights, Spotlight on Research, and Glance at the Future. Each section is dedicated to key activities, international projects, events, and news the university wishes to share with international community members and partners. The main themes discussed in the magazine concern e-Learning, Mobility, Training, Academic Research, Technology, Industry 4.0, and Current News (relevant to these topics).
The Italian Rugby Federation and Guglielmo Marconi University have entered into an agreement for scholarships for athletes.[6]