History
Since 1997, IUSS fulfills an advanced teaching and research model successfully implemented by two other prestigious institutions in Italy: the Scuola Normale Superiore and the Scuola Sant’Anna located in Pisa.
Education
IUSS offers a variety of educational and training paths based on a strong interdisciplinary approach. The School is committed to scientific progress by preparing young researchers and developing scientific research programs.
Active entities in the life of our School are:
- The University of Pavia
- The Collegio Borromeo
- The Collegio Ghislieri
- The Collegio Nuovo
- The Collegio Santa Caterina
- The EDiSU
Research
Research Centres
- Neurocognition, Epistemology and theoretical Syntax research center
- Centre for Training and Research on Reduction of Seismic Risk - ROSE
- Complex Risk and Data Analysis - CORDA
Short Courses
University Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2018
901
2017
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2016
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ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Campus life
The School is located in the prestigious “Palazzo del Broletto”, a XII century building downtown Pavia.