Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele is a private university in Milan, Italy.

The Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (UniSR) was founded in 1996 with the establishment of the Department of Psychology. This was followed by the opening of the Medical School in 1998 and the Philosophy Department in 2001. In 2010, the San Raffaele International MD Program was created, offering an English-language medical degree to students from all over the world. The Dentistry Course was added in 2011.

UniSR was founded by Don Luigi Maria Verzé, a Catholic priest and philanthropist. Verzé's vision for UniSR was to create a university that would combine excellence in teaching and research with a commitment to humanistic values.

UniSR quickly established itself as one of the leading universities in Italy for the study of medicine and the life sciences. Its innovative teaching methods and strong focus on research have attracted students and faculty from all over the world.

In 2015, UniSR became part of Gruppo San Donato, the largest hospital group in Italy and the second-largest national research institution. This partnership has further strengthened UniSR's position as a leader in medical education and research.

UniSR is a highly selective university, and its graduates are in high demand by employers around the world. The university has a strong international reputation, and it attracts students from all over the globe.