Luiss University

Luiss – Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli – is a leading university in the fields of economics, management, law and political science, with a growing focus on artificial intelligence, data science and decision-making. Rooted in Italian entrepreneurship and open to the world, Luiss is a point of reference in the social sciences both in Italy and globally.

Luiss promotes an interdisciplinary approach that encourages the cross-fertilisation of knowledge to generate innovative and impactful solutions. Innovation and continuous improvement are at the core of the University’s educational path and mission, linking education, research, and social and economic progress.

The University strongly believes in the value of public-private partnerships and in building a global network that connects talents, institutions, companies, professionals, alumni and international universities. This ecosystem fosters diversity, inclusion and social mobility, expanding growth opportunities for students and communities.

Committed to sustainable development, Luiss does not simply transfer knowledge but actively contributes to societal progress, promoting environmental and social responsibility across its campuses. Strengthened by its deep connection with the city of Rome and its academic tradition, the University looks to the future with an innovative mindset and a global perspective.

Luiss in Numbers

• Over 11,000 students representing 117 nationalities
• 1,700 scholarships awarded
• 8 Bachelor’s and Single Cycle Degree programmes
• 11 Master’s Degree programmes
• 4 PhD programmes
• 4 Departments: Economics and Finance; Business and Management; Law; Political Science
• 3 Postgraduate Schools and a Master’s in Journalism and Multimedia Communication
• 360 partner universities worldwide
• 500+ partnerships with companies, institutions and multinational organisations
• 250+ international exchange agreements
• 51 Double Degrees, Joint Programmes and LL.M. programmes
• 96% employment rate one year after graduation
• 1:7 faculty-to-student ratio
• 50+ programmes taught in English
• 100% renewable energy used across university premises
• 150+ courses and initiatives aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development