University of Palermo
| City | Country |
| Palermo | Italy |
Services
Student services
- The help desk for foreign students supports them during their enrolment and registration at UNIPA and provide information about: immigration norms; students enrolment and registration norms, access reserved only for foreign citizens; courses of Italian language organized by the Italian School.
- UNIPA facilities for students (libraries, Wi-Fi network access, accommodation, canteens, counselling and career center, university sport center, university medical clinic)
- Moreover at help desk, foreign students will find assistance in fulfillment of all procedures regarding the residence permit.
- A front office is available to help students search for rooms or apartments.
Library services
UNIPA has about 20 libraries, with more than 3,000 reading places.
Students of the Master of Science in Electronics Engineering at UNIPA can benefit from several Libraries of the Department of Engineering, for the consultation of bibliographic material useful for their educational path and for loan services.
Several electronic journals and databases are available from the University Library portal.
ICT services
Wireless connectivity service is available to all the students with an active career, allowing them to use the services and digital resources offered by the University directly from their portable and handheld devices. Moreover, the University of Palermo is part of the international Eduroam circuit and allows all internal and external users, who are part of the circuit, to access the Wi-Fi network
Medical services
The University Medical Clinic (AMU) offers a free service of multidisciplinary outpatient medical assistance to students, PhD students, postgraduate students, fellows and University scholars, as well as all foreign students attending the University according to specific agreements and programs.
AMU is located in the heart of the University Campus, in a fully equipped room in the ground floor.
Student Life
Campus life
Located right in the middle of Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and its beautiful capital, the City of Palermo, has always represented a unique blend of different peoples, lifestyles and cultures.
All the buildings of the Department of Engineering are within the University Campus, located very close to the city historical center. Campus buildings are connected by a free shuttle. A metro station and bus stops are in the nearby. Car and bike sharing services are easily accessible. The campus has an ATM, several cafeterias, a canteen inside and more outside the campus (within walking distance, printing facilities. Several supermarkets, small shops and restaurants are spread in the neighborhood area.
Student clubs
There are about 20 student associations at the University of Palermo, 5 of them for students attending engineering courses. All the students enrolled at the University of Palermo can participate in the activities promoted by these associations, which mainly consist in seminars and workshops, study groups, orientation, and also fun activities, such as soccer, chess or e-sports competitions.