Università degli Studi eCampus

eCampus University

Università degli Studi eCampus
Motto	Hic et nunc sapere aude
Type	Private University
Established	2006
Rector	Prof. Carlo Maria Bartolini
Students	6.164 a.a. 2012/13[1]
Location	Novedrate, Rome, Turin, Naples, Bari, Palermo, Italy
Website	www.uniecampus.it/

The eCampus University (Italian: Università degli Studi eCampus), often simply abbreviated as "Uniecampus" is a private accredited university founded in 2006 in Novedrate, Italy. Today is located in five other cities: Rome; Turin; Naples; Bari; Palermo.

History

The university was promoted by the "eCampus Foundation for universities and research", by Francesco Polidori, founder of the for-profit franchise chain CEPU (European centre for university preparation). Due to aggressive advertising, the Italian Data Protection Authority ordered the university to cease the abusive telemarketing practices in 2015.^[2]

The authorization decree to establish university courses was issued by the Ministry of Education MIUR. The training activities began in the academic year 2007/2008.

Method of Study

The University provides three different learning options: e-learning, on-campus, and a combined distance and residential programme for non-EU students. The fruition of the courses are through the eCampus online platform or through a fully functioning University campus that offering a complete University experience to those who choose to live on campus.

Organization

Faculties

• 5 Faculties

- Faculty of Engineering

- Faculty of Economics

- Faculty of Law

- Faculty of Psychology

- Faculty of Education Sciences

• 22 Undergraduate degree courses with 27 different study streams
• 14 Master’s degree courses

Campus

University buildings

• Novedrate campus

The Campus is located inside Villa Casana park, in Novedrate. The main building designed by the architect Bruno Morassutti and consists of 12 towers interconnected at various levels and insists on a park of over 10 hectares, of which 60,000 m² for the exclusive use of the University, full of greenways and sports equipment.

The property has 270 apartments (including studios and apartments) for students and teachers.

• Rome headquarter

The University is located inside a historical building in Via Matera, 18.

See also

• List of Italian universities
• Novedrate
• Distance education

References

External links

• eCampus University Website (Homepage) (in Italian)

Universities in Italy
Aosta Valley Bari Bari Polytechnic Basilicata Bergamo Bologna Collegio Superiore di Bologna Bozen-Bolzano Brescia Cagliari Calabria Camerino Carlo Cattaneo Cassino Catania Catanzaro Chieti-Pescara Enna Ferrara Florence Foggia Genoa Insubria L'Aquila Macerata Marche Polytechnic Messina Milan Milan Bicocca Milan Polytechnic Milan Bocconi Milan Cattolica Milan Humanitas Milan IULM Milan San Raffaele Modena and Reggio Emilia Molise Naples Federico II Naples II Naples Parthenope Naples Eastern University Naples Benincasa Padua Palermo Parma Pavia Perugia Perugia Foreigners Eastern Piedmont Pisa Ragusa Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies Reggio Calabria Rome La Sapienza Rome Tor Vergata Rome III Rome "Foro Italico" Rome LUISS Rome Niccolò Cusano Rome S. Pio V Rome Maria SS. Assunta Rome Biomedical Salento Link Campus Salerno Sannio Sassari Siena Siena Foreigners Teramo Trento Trieste Trieste SISSA Turin Turin Polytechnic Tuscia Udine Urbino Venice Venice IUAV Verona

Coordinates: 45°41′53″N 9°07′07″E / 45.6981°N 9.1185°E / 45.6981; 9.1185