The University of Messina, known colloquially as UniME, is a state university located in Messina, Sicily, Italy. Founded in 1548 by Pope Paul III, it was the world's first Jesuit college, and today it is counted among the oldest universities in Italy.
Motto: Tradition and change, at the centre of the Mediterranean
Type: Public
Established: 1548
Rector: Giovanna Spatari
Students: 23,779 (2018/2019)
Location: Messina, Italy
Campus: Polo Centrale · Policlinico G. Martino · Polo Annunziata · Polo Papardo
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