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University in Milan, Italy

IULM University - Milan

Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione IULM
Motto Sapere, saper essere e saper fare
Type Private
Established 1968
Rector Gianni Canova
Students 4.313
Location Milan, Italy
Campus Milan and Rome
Sports teams CUS Milano (www.cusmilano.it)
Website www.iulm.it/
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The IULM University - Milan (Italian: Libera Università di Lingue e Comunicazione IULM) is a university located in Milan, Italy. It was founded in 1968 and is organized in four faculties.

History and profile

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The University Institute for Modern Languages (IULM) was founded by Carlo Bo, poet, literary critic and professor of Spanish and French language and literature and Silvio Baridon, French language and literature professor at Bocconi University, in 1968. It was renamed in 1998, as the IULM University of Languages and Communication, to reflect its teaching of both languages and communication. [_citation needed_]

IULM University offers six three-year degree courses:

In addition to these three-year undergraduate degree courses, IULM University offers one- and two-year post-graduate degree courses, and also research doctorate schools.

Teaching staff include managers and professionals from media and communication, professional services, business, public administration and cultural organisations. Teaching is done through lectures, classroom activities and case studies, continuous assessment, internships in Italy and abroad and through international student exchanges. [_citation needed_]

Main Building

Entrance Hall

Building 2, building 1 and Knowledge Transfer Center

Student Housing

IULM University campus includes a study centre with modern teaching facilities.

The main building houses a reception desk, students’ admin. offices, the Dean’s office, the library and classrooms. New buildings have recently been added: a canteen catering for about 400 people, a building intended to become a research institute, an auditorium and a hall of residence.

These are the 3 faculties in which the university is divided into:

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