UNIVERSITY “Federico II” NAPLES CELEBRATES 790 YEARS OF HISTORY

Today is June 5 , 790esimo the anniversary of the founding of the University of Naples.

In fact , precisely on June 5, 1224 , Emperor Frederick II of Swabia created with a State measure the pole of studies.

Since it was formed at the behest of the sovereign, the “Federico II” is considered the first secular university and the state of the world.

Even today, the university maintains its prestige at national and continental Europe, while continuing to be a point of reference not only for students Neapolitan and Italian : more and more foreigners who decide to become ” Frederick ” by implementing their own training course cultural Naples .

Are linked to the university illustrious figures of the cultural and scientific world : by Benedetto Croce Giuseppe Moscati , by Renzo Arbore Luigi de Magistris.

The University “Federico II” in spite of its ancient tradition is always in step with the times, and is more open to internationalization in education and in research .