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All Saints' Day, University Closed on November 1

Ca' Foscari University's campuses and venues in Venice, Mestre, and Treviso will be closed on Friday, November 1 (All Saints' Day). The university libraries (BALI, BAS, and BEC) will also be closed on that day. However, the BALI-CFZ and BAUM libraries will remain open.

Interdisciplinary Biodiversity: apply now for the new Winter School

The innovative programme brings together experts from various fields, including biology, climate studies, social sciences, and economics, and welcomes participants from diverse academic backgrounds. Young researchers, including master's and PhD students, can apply until November 7, 2024.

Self-Confidence Through Music: the First 2 PRISMA Workshops

As part of the PRISMA research project aimed at promoting students’ well-being, the first LiberaMente Creative Music Lab organised by Ca' Foscari will begin soon. The registration deadline is 27 October 2024.

Network for student well-being inaugurates on World Mental Health Day

On October 10th, a framework agreement was signed at Ca' Tron by ULSS 3 Serenissima, ESU, the Venetian universities Ca’ Foscari and Iuav, Accademia di Belle Arti, Conservatorio Benedetto Marcello, and IUSVE. The aim of this agreement is to establish a local network of services to support the mental health and well-being of students and the entire academic community.

Student mobility for Afghan women with Geneva Graduate Institute

Starting from the academic year 2024-2025, through an agreement signed in February between Ca' Foscari University of Venice and Geneva Graduate Institute, female students of Afghan nationality will have the opportunity to participate in a bilateral exchange programme providing scholarships in memory of Maria Rosario Lazzati Niada.

Ca' Foscari signs cooperation agreement with Kansai Medical University

Considering the areas of common interest and shared academic goals in terms of teaching and research, the two Universities have decided to formalize a Memorandum of Understanding that will encourage joint programmes, student mobility, Knowledge Transfer, PhD and research collaboration. 

QS Europe Rankings: excellent results for Ca’ Foscari in student mobility

This year, Ca' Foscari University of Venice has once again confirmed its position as one of the top universities in Europe for number of outbound exchange students, and ranked sixth among the institutions assessed in the new edition of the QS Europe University Rankings.

Hidden Venice: the app to discover the city through the lens of history

Available for free, the Hidden Venice smartphone app is a high-level scientific IT product, created by Prof. Fabrizio Nevola (University of Exeter) with a research team, starting with a visiting professorship at Ca' Foscari University Venice at the Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities (VeDPH), which funded the project. 

Summer closure 2024 - University venues and libraries

Ca' Foscari University's facilities will close from Saturday, 10 August to Sunday, 18 August 2024, and reopen on Monday, 19 August. Libraries: in July and August there are changes in the opening hours and additional closure dates.