Venice International University is something unique in the academic world - a consortium of 17 universities from all over the world with an autonomous campus on the island of San Servolo, Venice, Italy.
The mission of VIU is to foster cooperation among VIU member institutions while facilitating the exchange of knowledge and ideas, by developing, promoting and organising joint academic, research and training/capacity-building programmes. VIU thereby contributes to, and is an integral part of the internationalisation strategies of the member organisations.