Guglielmo Marconi University

Guglielmo Marconi University
Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi
TypePrivate university, non-profit
Established2004
AccreditationMIUR
AffiliationsGUIDE Association
RectorProfessor Marco Abate
Academic staff
500
Students22,000 (2025)
Location
Rome, Italy
Campus
  • Urban
ColorsGreen and white
Websitewww.unimarconi.it

Guglielmo Marconi University (GMU) (Italian: Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi), often abbreviated as UniMarconi is a private, non-profit university in Rome, Italy. The university offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level.

History

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. In 2005, the university joined the GUIDE Association - a consortium of 120 universities.

Campus

Guglielmo Marconi University, Lecture Halls and Classrooms
Guglielmo Marconi University, Headquarters and Administrative Offices

Guglielmo Marconi University has three main campuses, all located in Rome:

The university also has more than twenty examination locations throughout Italy and around the world.

Academics

Guglielmo Marconi University offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level. Academic programs are housed in six schools:

Accreditation

Research and projects

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. Research activities are organized into four departments:

Student media

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).

Athletics

The Italian Rugby Federation and Guglielmo Marconi University have entered into an agreement for athletic scholarships.

Notable people

Alumni

Faculty

References

  1. ↑ "Who We Are". The Marsilio Ficino Foundation. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Ministerial Decree" (PDF). Italian Ministry of Education. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Accreditation Confirmation" (PDF). Italian Ministry of Education. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
  4. ↑ "ANVUR Periodic Certification Report" (PDF). ANVUR. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 15, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Research and projects" (PDF). unimarconi. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 3, 2022. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  6. ↑ Hally, Susan (August 21, 2021). "Italian Rugby Federation and Marconi University, new agreement for scholarships for athletes". Movs.World. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.