International School for Advanced Studies: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #954 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #356 of 2,789 | In Europe |
| #36 of 88 | In Italy |
| #3 of 3 | In Friuli Venezia Giulia |
| #2 of 2 | In Trieste |
| #23 of 1,011 | For Theoretical Physics |
| Top50% | For 25 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 5%
- Enrollment
- 375
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- idp.sissa.it
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 5% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Laurea or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | November to October |
| Enrollment | 375 |
| Full time employee | 250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 2:1 |
Publications & Citations
International School for Advanced Studies majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 | 1256 |
| 1991 | 138 | 1530 |
| 1992 | 154 | 1653 |
| 1993 | 185 | 2072 |
| 1994 | 189 | 2199 |
| 1995 | 170 | 2487 |
| 1996 | 202 | 2650 |
| 1997 | 259 | 3104 |
| 1998 | 288 | 3494 |
| 1999 | 324 | 4508 |
| 2000 | 359 | 5169 |
| 2001 | 359 | 6956 |
| 2002 | 351 | 8773 |
| 2003 | 378 | 10417 |
| 2004 | 348 | 11657 |
| 2005 | 388 | 12575 |
| 2006 | 426 | 14379 |
| 2007 | 379 | 16191 |
| 2008 | 405 | 17132 |
| 2009 | 468 | 19683 |
| 2010 | 478 | 21164 |
| 2011 | 492 | 24561 |
| 2012 | 476 | 26459 |
| 2013 | 598 | 29287 |
| 2014 | 580 | 35945 |
| 2015 | 586 | 41068 |
| 2016 | 654 | 42531 |
| 2017 | 615 | 46257 |
| 2018 | 623 | 52040 |
| 2019 | 704 | 51882 |
| 2020 | 681 | 58511 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $1,750 | $500 |
| International students | $1,750 | $500 |
The International School for Advanced Studies has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | – | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | – | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | – | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | – | + | + |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Cognitive Sciences, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Physics, Statistics |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Gian Francesco Giudice
- Occupations
- physicisttheoretical physicist
- Biography
-
Gian Francesco Giudice is an Italian theoretical physicist working at CERN in particle physics and cosmology.
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Luciano Rezzolla
- Occupations
- astrophysicistresearcher
- Biography
-
Luciano Rezzolla is an Italian professor of relativistic astrophysics and numerical relativity at the Goethe University Frankfurt. His main field of study is the physics and astrophysics of compact objects such as black holes and neutron stars. It was announced in 2019 that he had been appointed honorary Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
General info
| Alternative names | SISSA Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| Accreditation | Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italia |
| Motto | ...ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza ...but to follow virtue and knowledge |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane (CRUI) Heads of University Management and Administration Network in Europe (HUMANE) Trieste Città della Conoscenza |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Via Bonomea, 265 Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia, 34136 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 204,000 |
| Phone | +39 040 3787 1 |
| Fax | +39 040 3787 249 |