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20px}.mh-sg{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.mh-ghost{font-size:52px}.mh-cc{border-radius:10px}.mh-ch{padding:14px 20px}.mh-ci2{padding:10px 20px}.mh-mc{border-radius:10px}.mh-ic{padding:20px}.mh-semantic{padding:22px 20px}.mh-toc{padding:14px 20px}.mh-lb{flex-direction:row;align-items:center;min-width:auto;max-width:100%;padding:12px 0;gap:16px}.mh-lb img{max-width:120px;max-height:50px;flex-shrink:0}.mh-lbadge{width:auto;flex:1;padding:10px 12px}}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/style>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<header class=\"mh-hdr mh-a d1\">\n<div class=\"mh-ghost\" id=\"mh-ghost\">Graduate School<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-hi\">\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<nav class=\"mh-bc\"><a href=\"\/\">Home<\/a><span class=\"mh-bc-sep\">\u203a<\/span><a href=\"\/en\/category\/italian-universities\/\">Italian Universities<\/a><span class=\"mh-bc-sep\">\u203a<\/span><span>Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/span><\/nav>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><a class=\"mh-pill\" href=\"\/en\/category\/graduate-schools\/\" id=\"mh-cat\"><svg width=\"9\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><\/svg>Graduate School<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"mh-h1\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale Naples: the new doctoral excellence hub of southern Italy<\/h1>\n<pee class=\"mh-sum\">The Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2014 established in 2019 with PNRR funding \u2014 is the Mezzogiorno&#8217;s answer to Pisa&#8217;s Scuola Normale: a doctoral school of excellence in Naples, with full scholarships, 40% international students and research in sciences, humanities and cultural heritage. The most ambitious project for university excellence in the south.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-meta\">\n<div class=\"mh-mi\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><line x1=\"16\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"16\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"2\" x2=\"8\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"10\"\/><\/svg><span>May 2026<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-mi\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M20 21v-2a4 4 0 00-4-4H8a4 4 0 00-4 4v2\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\"\/><\/svg><span>Admin<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-mi\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><span>~5 min read<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-lb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mastershub.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Scuola-Superiore-Meridionale-SSM-Napoli.png\" alt=\"Logo Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli\" width=\"200\" loading=\"eager\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-lbadge\">\n<div class=\"mh-lbadge-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2l3.09 6.26L22 9.27l-5 4.87 1.18 6.88L12 17.77l-6.18 3.25L7 14.14 2 9.27l6.91-1.01L12 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><span>New Southern Graduate School \u00b7 Since 2019 \u00b7 Naples<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.5px;color:#7a7a78;font-weight:400\">PhD \u00b7 PNRR \u00b7 Sciences \u00b7 Humanities \u00b7 Excellence<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-body\"><main><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-toc\" id=\"mh-toc\">\n<div class=\"mh-toc-hd\" id=\"mh-toc-hd\"><span class=\"mh-toc-label\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"12\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"18\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"3.01\" y2=\"6\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"3.01\" y2=\"12\"\/><line x1=\"3\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"3.01\" y2=\"18\"\/><\/svg><span id=\"mh-toc-label\">Table of Contents<\/span><\/span><span class=\"mh-toc-toggle\" id=\"mh-toc-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-toc-body\" id=\"mh-toc-body\">\n<ul class=\"mh-toc-list\" id=\"mh-toc-list\"><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<article class=\"mh-card mh-a d2\">\n<div class=\"mh-ey\">Institution Profile \u00b7 <span style=\"font-style:italic;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;font-weight:500\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mh-st\">SSM: the most ambitious project to bring academic excellence to the heart of Italy&#8217;s Mezzogiorno<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mh-prose\"><pee>The <strong>Scuola Superiore Meridionale (SSM)<\/strong> is a new state Graduate School founded in <strong>2019<\/strong> in Naples, affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II. Explicitly conceived as the Mezzogiorno&#8217;s answer to the Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa and Scuola Sant&#8217;Anna, the SSM is the most ambitious project for creating a doctoral excellence hub in southern Italy. It offers fully funded doctoral fellowships in <strong>natural and physical sciences<\/strong>, <strong>engineering and applied sciences<\/strong>, <strong>humanities and social sciences<\/strong> and <strong>cultural heritage<\/strong>.<\/pee><pee>The SSM received major funding from the <strong>PNRR (National Recovery and Resilience Plan)<\/strong> as part of initiatives for university excellence in the South. Its strategic objective is twofold: train the Mezzogiorno&#8217;s best researchers and retain them in Italy \u2014 reversing the brain drain \u2014 and attract talented international researchers to Naples. <strong>40% of students are international<\/strong>, an exceptional figure for such a young school.<\/pee><pee>The SSM&#8217;s location \u2014 in the historic heart of Naples, near the Federico II, between the Spanish Quarter and the ancient centre \u2014 reflects the choice to root scientific excellence in the Neapolitan urban fabric. Naples \u2014 the Mezzogiorno&#8217;s largest city, with its extraordinary cultural heritage, unique gastronomy and Mediterranean vitality \u2014 offers doctoral students an unparalleled life and research context in Italy.<\/pee><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-card\" style=\"margin-top:-14px\">\n<div class=\"mh-ey\">Research Areas \u00b7 <span style=\"font-style:italic;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;font-weight:500\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mh-st\">Research Areas<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mh-areas\"><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Natural and Physical Sciences<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Engineering and Applied Sciences<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Humanities and Social Sciences<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Cultural Heritage<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Life Sciences<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Mathematics<\/span><span class=\"mh-at\"><svg class=\"mh-at-ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>Environmental Sciences<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-card\" id=\"mh-stats\">\n<div class=\"mh-ey\">Data &#038; Statistics<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mh-st\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale by the numbers<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mh-sg\">\n<div class=\"mh-sc ft\">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"200\" data-s=\"\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Active PhD students<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"4\" data-s=\"\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Research areas<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"22\" y2=\"12\"\/><path d=\"M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 014 10 15.3 15.3 0 01-4 10 15.3 15.3 0 01-4-10 15.3 15.3 0 014-10z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"40\" data-s=\"%\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">International Students<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"52\" data-s=\"%\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Female PhD students<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\" style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--cd)\">91<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Emerging reputation<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"88\" data-s=\"%\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Projected placement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"100\" data-s=\"%\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Funded fellowships<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sc \">\n<div class=\"mh-sb\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sico\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sv\"><span class=\"mhc\" data-t=\"2019\" data-s=\"\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-sl\">Year founded<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-bot\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-colt\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"20\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"20\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"4\"\/><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"20\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"14\"\/><\/svg>Key Indicators<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pi\">\n<div class=\"mh-ph\"><span class=\"mh-pl\">Emerging reputation<\/span><span class=\"mh-pp\">Rapidly growing<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pt\">\n<div class=\"mh-pf ft\" data-w=\"91\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pi\">\n<div class=\"mh-ph\"><span class=\"mh-pl\">Projected placement<\/span><span class=\"mh-pp\">88%+<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pt\">\n<div class=\"mh-pf fd\" data-w=\"88\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pi\">\n<div class=\"mh-ph\"><span class=\"mh-pl\">Female PhD students<\/span><span class=\"mh-pp\">52%<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pt\">\n<div class=\"mh-pf fg\" data-w=\"52\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pi\">\n<div class=\"mh-ph\"><span class=\"mh-pl\">International students<\/span><span class=\"mh-pp\">40%<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-pt\">\n<div class=\"mh-pf ft\" data-w=\"40\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-colt\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><polygon points=\"12 2 2 7 12 12 22 7 12 2\"\/><polyline points=\"2 17 12 22 22 17\"\/><polyline points=\"2 12 12 17 22 12\"\/><\/svg>Quality Profile<\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:center\"><canvas id=\"mh-radar\" width=\"320\" height=\"290\"><\/canvas><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<article class=\"mh-card\">\n<div class=\"mh-ey\">History &#038; Genesis \u00b7 <span style=\"font-style:italic;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;font-weight:500\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/span><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mh-st\">From 2019 to PNRR: the Scuola Superiore Meridionale and the bet on excellence in the South<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mh-prose\"><pee>The <strong>Scuola Superiore Meridionale<\/strong> was born in <strong>2019<\/strong> from a visionary project by the University of Naples Federico II, with the explicit aim of creating in the Mezzogiorno an institution comparable to the great graduate schools of northern Italy and the best European graduate schools. The choice of Naples was not coincidental: as Italy&#8217;s third city and historic capital of the South, Naples possesses the infrastructure, cultural heritage and critical mass to host an institution of this level.<\/pee><pee><strong>PNRR<\/strong> (European National Recovery and Resilience Plan) funding gave the SSM the resources to rapidly expand its offering and attract internationally renowned faculty and researchers. Partnerships with institutions such as the Max Planck Institute, CNR and leading European universities attest to the ambition of this new institution.<\/pee><pee>The SSM operates in a context of great dynamism: Naples is experiencing a significant cultural, tourist and economic renaissance, with new investment in innovation and startups. The University Federico II \u2014 one of the world&#8217;s oldest, founded in 1224 \u2014 and the SSM together constitute the Mezzogiorno&#8217;s most important academic hub.<\/pee><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"mh-card\">\n<div class=\"mh-ey\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mh-st\">FAQ \u2014 Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/h2>\n<div id=\"mh-faq\">\n<div class=\"mh-faq-item open\"><button class=\"mh-fq\">Who can apply to the Scuola Superiore Meridionale?<span class=\"mh-fa2\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-fan\" style=\"max-height:1200px\">\n<div class=\"mh-fai\">Anyone with a master&#8217;s degree (or equivalent) in the relevant areas can apply to SSM doctoral programmes. Selection is international and conducted in English. Fellowships are fully funded and include stipend, campus accommodation and access to Federico II facilities. As a young school, calls are published annually with updated deadlines on the ssm.unina.it website.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-faq-item\"><button class=\"mh-fq\">Are SSM programmes conducted in English?<span class=\"mh-fa2\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-fan\">\n<div class=\"mh-fai\">Yes, all SSM doctoral programmes are conducted in English. SSM aims to become an international hub, and the 40% foreign student proportion demonstrates the success of this strategy. Doctoral students have access to the University Federico II&#8217;s facilities and libraries.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-faq-item\"><button class=\"mh-fq\">What is life like in Naples as an international SSM doctoral student?<span class=\"mh-fa2\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-fan\">\n<div class=\"mh-fai\">Naples is one of Italy&#8217;s most intense and captivating life experiences: pizza, art, sea, culture, history. SSM provides accommodation for doctoral students. The historic centre of Naples \u2014 UNESCO World Heritage \u2014 with its churches, catacombs, museums and markets is a permanent cultural laboratory. Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast and the Royal Palace of Caserta are 1 hour away. Living costs are among the lowest of Italy&#8217;s large cities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-faq-item\"><button class=\"mh-fq\">Does SSM have significant international partnerships?<span class=\"mh-fa2\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-fan\">\n<div class=\"mh-fai\">Yes. SSM has agreements with the Max Planck Institute, CNR, ENEA and European and North American universities. As a young school, partnerships are rapidly expanding. PNRR funding includes specific funds for international cooperation and researcher mobility. Doctoral students are encouraged to undertake research periods abroad at partner institutions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/main><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"mh-sb2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cc\">\n<div class=\"mh-ch\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\/><polyline points=\"9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22\"\/><\/svg><\/p>\n<h3>Institution Info<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<ul style=\"list-style:none\">\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Type<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\">Graduate School \u00b7 State Institution<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"12\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"16\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Institution Name<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\">Scuola Superiore Meridionale \u2013 SSM Napoli<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Region<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\">Campania<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M21 10c0 7-9 13-9 13s-9-6-9-13a9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">City<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\">Naples<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><rect x=\"2\" y=\"3\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\"\/><line x1=\"8\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"16\" y2=\"21\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"21\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Main Address<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\">Via Mezzocannone 4, 80138 Napoli (NA)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 01-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 01-8.63-3.07A19.5 19.5 0 014.69 10.93 19.79 19.79 0 011.61 2.38 2 2 0 013.6.18h3a2 2 0 012 1.72 12.84 12.84 0 00.7 2.81 2 2 0 01-.45 2.11L7.91 7.91A16 16 0 0016 16l.85-.85a2 2 0 012.11-.45 12.84 12.84 0 002.81.7A2 2 0 0123.73 17z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Phone<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\"><a href=\"tel:+390812536450\">+39 081 2536450<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M4 4h16c1.1 0 2 .9 2 2v12c0 1.1-.9 2-2 2H4c-1.1 0-2-.9-2-2V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2z\"\/><polyline points=\"22,6 12,13 2,6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Email<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\"><a href=\"mailto:info@ssm.unina.it\">info@ssm.unina.it<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"mh-ci2\">\n<div class=\"mh-cii\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mh-ck\">Official Website<\/div>\n<div class=\"mh-cv\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssm.unina.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ssm.unina.it \u2197<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-mc\">\n<div class=\"mh-mh2\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"><path d=\"M21 10c0 7-9 13-9 13s-9-6-9-13a9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/p>\n<h3>Campus \u00b7 Via Mezzocannone, Naples<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div 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