UNIVERSITY | |
Established: | 1925 |
Type: | State-supported |
Academic Staff: | 2019: 97 |
Administrative Staff: | 2019: 177 |
Rector: | Valerio De Cesaris |
Students: | 2017–2018: 944 |
Postgrad: | 2015–2016:61 |
Doctoral: | 2015–2016:18 |
City: | Perugia |
Country: | Italy |
Campus: | Urban |
Affiliations: | AlmaLaurea, UNIMED |
Address: | Piazza Fortebraccio |
The Italian: '''Università per Stranieri di Perugia'''|italic=no is an Italian university oriented towards study by foreign students of Italian language and culture. It was established by royal decree in 1925, and is housed in the in Perugia, in Umbria in central Italy. In the academic year 2017–2018 it had a total of 944 undergraduate and 61 postgraduate students; of the undergraduates, approximately two thirds were women, and little more than one third were from outside Italy.
The university was established by royal decree in 1925.
In 2021, university officials were charged with helping footballer Luis Suárez to cheat on an Italian-language test.[1]