STUDYING COMPUTER SCIENCE AT SAPIENZA
A GUIDE FOR INCOMING ERASMUS STUDENTS
The Computer Science Department at Sapienza, University of Roma, offers several master CS courses in English for our international and Italian students.
Why spending a semester attending our Computer Science courses?
- EXCELLENCE - According to Microsoft Academic Search, CS at Sapienza is
among the top-rated organizations in the following fields: Artificial Intelligence
(15/1440) Networks and Communications (19/1111) and Algorithms and Theory
(29/1150).
Our Department members and doctoral students received several important research awards and grants.
Just recently, we received the following prestigious awards: three ERC starting grants, two Google Europe fellowships, a Google Research Award, a Marie Curie fellowship, and more. - INTERNATIONAL STAFF - Our department attracted researchers from Europe (The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, University of Warsaw) and USA, (Dartmouth, Johns Hopkins, Georgia Tech.) who currently are permanent staff members. We host also PhD students and visiting professors from many countries.
- LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND FRIENDSHIP - Whatever your University choice, Erasmus is a great language, culture, and friendship experience. Erasmus students return more confident and independent. For many students, Erasmus has been the single most important educational experience and is a springboard that enables to dive deep into foreign languages, society and culture. Read more on British Council.
- HISTORY - With over 700 years of history and 145,000 students Sapienza - founded in 1303 by Pope Boniface VIII - is the first University in Rome and also the largest University in Europe: a city within the city. In Sapienza there are over 4,500 professors and 5,000 administrative and technical staff.
- FUN - For historical significance, architectural genius, night & cultural life the city of Roma is hard to be beaten.
Which courses are taught in English?
We offer six courses taught in English:
- Web Information retrieval
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
- Multimodal Interaction
- Cryptography
The programs can be downloaded from here
Upon specific agreements with partner universities, more courses can be taught in English.
Our Undergraduate and Master Programs in Italian can be accessed from:
Undergraduate
Program
Master Program
Courses are described in English and Italian.
Things to know
If you are an Erasmus Student and you want to apply for the Department of Computer Science in Roma La Sapienza please contact Prof. Daniele Gorla (subject: Erasmus incoming).
General information, deadlines and application details for incoming Erasmus students are found on:
Erasmus Sapienza
The students coming from other regions are over 30,000 and the foreign students are over 7,000. Incoming and outgoing Erasmus students are about 1,000 per year. Sapienza is implementing ICT services for students, such as on-line enrollments, University e-mail addresses and wireless Campus hotspots.
Other Academic programmes:
http://www2.uniroma1.it/eng/AcademicProgrammes.php
