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WELCOME
The
American
University
of
Sicily
(AUSI)
aims
to
become
the
leading
institution
of
higher
education
on
the
Island
and
throughout the wider Mediterranean.
About
Location
Siracusa, Sicily
Established
2018
Language of Instruction
English & Italian
Governance
Private, not-for-profit
Vision & Mission
The
American
University
of
Sicily
(AUSI)
seeks
to
become
the
preeminent
American-style
university
in
Sicily
dedicated
to
postgraduate
education
and
research
on
topics
related
specifically
to
initiatives
aimed
at
promoting
peace
and
progress in the Mediterranean region.
AUSI
plans
to
become
a
key
resource
for
Sicily
and
the
wider
region
by
developing
academic
and
professional
programs
that
meet
international
standards
of
quality,
generate
relevant
skills
for
employers,
and
align
research
with the needs of industry and society.
AUSI Timeline
·
Registered
with
Italian
government
as
a
non-profit
association
(Istruzione
Universitaria e Post)
·
Advisory board established
Peer-reviewed
journal
launched (Marenostrum)
Centers
and
institutes
established
Obtained
the
EU
OID
&
PIC
number
for
European
projects
·
First conferences held
Feasibility study completed
·
501(c)(3)
status
charitable
foundation to be created
Business
plan
to
be
finalized
Host
first
Fulbright
Specialist
Faculty and staff to be hired
Courses to begin
2018
2019
2020
2021
AUSI
welcomes
support
from
individuals
and
organizations.
For
more
information
on
how
to
join
the
advisory
board,
partner
your
organization, or donate, contact
info@ausicily.it