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in Venice is based at Venice International University (VIU), located on
the island of San Servolo. VIU is an association of universities from
around the world. The partners are:
Boston College, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Duke University, Fondazione di Venezia, Ludwig Maximilians Universität (Munich, Germany), Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio, Provincia di Venezia, Tel Aviv University (Israel), Tilburg University (Netherlands),
Tsinghua University (China), Università IUAV di Venezia, Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), and Waseda University (Japan).
Faculty from the partner universities will offer courses Students will have access to the libararies of the two Venetian institutions. Computer labs, including e-mail, will be available at VIU. All participants are subject to Duke University's scholarship and conduct. For details on these policies, see http://judicial.studentaffairs.duke.edu/policies/index.html. Last updated: 8 October 2007 |
at VIU, all taught in English. Students will have the opportunity to
take courses from all of these international scholars, and will enjoy
a truly international academic experience by mixing with their European
peers. Although no previous knowledge of Italian is required, it is
strongly recommended that students begin study of the language before
arriving in Venice. Italian language will be a required course for students
on the Duke in Venice program.