University

University closure for the Madonna della Salute

The venues of Ca' Foscari University in Venice and Mestre will be closed from Thursday 21 to Saturday 23 November 2024 for the Festa della Madonna della Salute. Activities at the Treviso Campus on November 21 and 22 will proceed as usual. Find out more about library closures and opening hours. 

'Caserma Pepe' at Venice Lido: project for student residence gets funded

The Ministry of University and Research is funding a project by Ca' Foscari University Venice to construct a student residence at the "ex Caserma Pepe" on the Venice Lido, with an investment of 26.9 million euros.
The project from the Venetian university received the third-largest funding among all submitted projects.

Ca' Foscari Honorary Fellowship Awarded to Professor Masaki Sakuramoto

On Wednesday, 6 November 2024, Ca' Foscari University awarded Prof. Masaki Sakuramoto the title of Honorary Fellow of the Academic Faculty.

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.