Established in 1978, the Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (International School for Advanced Studies) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Trieste (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Friuli Venezia Giulia. Officially recognized by the Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia (Ministry of University and Research of Italy), Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Italian higher education institution. Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Italian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Italian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SISSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | International School for Advanced Studies |
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Name | Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati |
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Acronym | SISSA |
Founded | 1978 |
Motto | ...ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza ...but to follow virtue and knowledge |
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Address | Via Bonomea, 265 Trieste 34136 Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati's academic range and degree level offering.
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1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) | 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) | 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
This institution acceptance rate range is 0-9% making it an extremely selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.
This institution is a public higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.
This institution adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.
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International School for Advanced Studies is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1978
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