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Studying in Lecce: Università del Salento and ADISU residences

The Università del Salento has nine departments, its main campus in Lecce and a site in Brindisi. ADISU Puglia has a stock of student residences in Lecce assigned through the annual "Benefici e servizi" call, open also to students of the "Schipa" Conservatory and the Lecce Academy of Fine Arts.

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The university

The Università del Salento traces its origins to 1955, when the University Consortium was founded, and has had its current name since 2006. It has nine departments, a PhD School and postgraduate schools for Cultural Heritage and for the Legal Professions; the main campus is in Lecce, with a site in Brindisi.

Residences

For the Lecce site ADISU Puglia lists the residences "Angelo Rizzo" and the former Zenit hotel (via Adriatica), "Maria Corti" (via Lombardia), "Ennio De Giorgi" (via dei Salesiani), "De Franchis" (via Lequile), the "Pastor Bonus" house (via Paolo Stomeo) and facilities at Monteroni di Lecce ("Lopez y Royo", "Civilitas") and Arnesano ("VisONE"). Phone numbers are on the ADISU page.

How to apply

The bed is assigned by competition to out-of-town students enrolled, among others, at the Università del Salento, the Conservatorio "T. Schipa" or the Lecce Academy of Fine Arts, with merit, income and asset requirements set by the annual "Benefici e servizi" call; the housing preference is stated in the scholarship application. There are also a guest-room service (normally 3 to 30 nights) and a long-stay service.

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Updated: 2026-10-20

Reviewed: 10/22/2026 · by piero.avolio · rev. 1 · Period: → 2027-10-31

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