Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia) is a distinguished public research university located in the historic city of Venice, Italy, originally founded in 1868 as one of the earliest business schools in Europe and now a multidisciplinary institution with a strong international reputation. It serves a large student community of about 23,000 students, including around 1,500 international students annually, and offers a wide range of undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs across areas such as economics & management, humanities, modern languages, sciences, and cultural heritage, including numerous English-taught degrees and joint/double-degree opportunities. With eight academic departments, extensive global partnerships, exchange programs, and campuses in Venice and Mestre, Ca’ Foscari combines rigorous teaching, active research, and rich cultural experiences in one of Italy’s most iconic cities.