The Gabriele d’Annunzio University is a public research university with two campuses, one in Chieti and one in Pescara, in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. Established in 1960 as a higher education institute, today UdA provides undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate education, with international programmes covering different areas: science and technology, medicine and health, the humanities and social studies. Academic activity is enhanced by high-level research centers whose work is renowned at a national and an international level. These centers operate across different disciplines, from science to technology and the humanities. Moreover, UdA offers a wide range of international opportunities: international degree programmes, scholarships for thesis research abroad, internships in European and non-European countries, and international doctorates. Studying at UdA allows students and staff to enjoy their university experience in a familiar and relaxed atmosphere, in a region rich with natural beauty, national parks, reserves, and historical sites.