LUISS University
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Services
Student services
The Student Office (in Italian: Segreteria Studenti) supports and supplies students with all the information they need for their academic life. The University Union (in Italian: Diritto allo Studio) is the place to get assistance and information on everything from tuition subsidies and scholarships, to health care and other benefits.
LUISS Cultural Activities was created to enhance the education students receive through the academic programs offered.Housing services
The University helps students find conveniently-located housing based on their personal needs through three types of services: university residences, complexes of small apartments with double rooms and common areas; contracted residences, facilities that offer rooms and services at a discounted price for LUISS students; and private rooms and apartments, for which students can use the free brokerage service, CasaLUISS.
Library services
The LUISS Guido Carli Library focuses on the social sciences, particularly law, economics and political science. The Library's collection amounted to 99,017 books, 1,781 paper journals (609 of which are current issues) and 83 databases. The Library also provides access to 43,424 e-journals and 53,137 ebooks.
ICT services
Wireless internet service is available throughout the University's campuses, where cutting-edge facilities and technology (computer rooms, network printers, PCs connected to the internet and equipped with specific software for educational activities) are also available.
The LUISS Test Center is accredited to grant ECDL certificates and for EUCIP, and also organizes training courses for students.
Medical services
At the University Union (in Italian: Diritto allo Studio), students can access a free health care service. Dr. Gianpiero Cutolo is the LUISS-affiliated doctor on campus.
Student Life
Campus life
- Viale Romania campus, the historic complex from the early 19th century that has been completely renovated in 2007. It houses the Departments of Economics and Finance, Business and Management, and Political Science. It is a campus of over 33,000 m2 set in a park in the centre of Rome, with advanced technology and services;
- Viale Pola campus, the historic campus which sits the University’s headquarters. It hosts the Offices of the President, of the Rector and of the General Management, LUISS Business School, and the School of Journalism;
- Via Parenzo campus, that houses the Department of Law and is structured into various spaces and terraces, where studying means living in a community.
Sports facilities
Students at LUISS can join a team for every sport: basketball, football, volleyball, rugby, rowing, swimming, ski, sailing, dancesport, athetics, cycling, and tennis. A bus service to get students to sport facilities is provided by the University.
Students can also benefit from discounts for gyms and sport centers subscriptions. Every campus has tables for table tennis and foosball. A futsal field and a mini-basketball court are located in the Viale Romania campus.Student clubs
The university promotes student associations by supporting their activities, providing them with dedicated space, funds and media.
- AIR - Associazione Universitaria Italia-Russia
- AISES YOUNG
- All Around
- Amnesty International
- ARES
- ASP - Associazione Studenti di Scienze Politiche
- Associazione Libera per l'Innovazione
- Associazione Maria Guglielmino
- BEYOU
- ELSA Roma
- EMDEA - Empowering Ideas
- EOS
- ESN Roma L.U.
- Green Challenge
- ISA
- JELU
- L. Arcobaleno
- LEP
- LFC Finance
- Lions Club
- Papango
- REC - Residenze e collegi
- Rethinking Economics
- SFL - Students for Liberty
- Studenti Democratici
- Studenti Liberali
- Totalife Onlus
- University FinanceLAB
It also encourages the circulation of university newspapers.
- 360°
- Iuris Prudentes
- Globe Trotter
- LED
- Madama Louise
- The Insider
Accreditation
In October 2015 the LUISS Business School and the Department of Business and Management have received the EQUIS accreditation, obtained by only 1% of Business Schools offering management training. LUISS is placed first in the 2017 Sole 24 Ore Ranking of Italian Universities.