Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca (MUR)

The Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca (MUR) is the Italian Ministry responsible for overseeing universities and research institutions. It coordinates and promotes higher education and scientific research across Italy, ensuring the development and implementation of policies in these sectors. The ministry supervises both state and non-state universities, as well as various public research entities, aiming to enhance the quality and competitiveness of Italian education and research on a national and international level.