Studying in Alessandria: University of Eastern Piedmont and the Vivaldi Conservatory
Alessandria is one of the three cities of the University of Eastern Piedmont: Palazzo Borsalino (DIGSPES and Business Economics), the DISIT building and the former Politecnico, earmarked for the future campus, with the Casa Sappa (EDISU) and Santa Chiara residences. Via Parma 1 houses the "A. Vivaldi" Conservatory, with first- and second-level academic courses.
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University of Eastern Piedmont
The university lists Alessandria among its three cities, with these sites: Palazzo Borsalino at via Cavour 84, the former hat factory, housing the Department of Law and Political, Economic and Social Sciences (DIGSPES) and Business Economics teaching; the DISIT building at viale Teresa Michel 11, once a cattle market, seat of the Department of Science and Technological Innovation with laboratories and Nursing teaching; the former Politecnico at viale Teresa Michel 5, with School of Medicine teaching, an area set to become the future campus. The university clinics are at the SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo hospital and at the "Teresio Borsalino" rehabilitation centre, where Physiotherapy is taught.
Residences
The sites page lists two university residences in Alessandria: Casa Sappa, run by EDISU, and Santa Chiara, run by the Diocese. The DIGSPES student office is at corso Borsalino 42.
"A. Vivaldi" Conservatory
Via Parma 1 is the seat of the "A. Vivaldi" Conservatory, which offers first-level (three-year) and second-level (two-year) academic courses, preparatory courses, basic training, doctoral courses and masterclasses.
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Updated: 2026-10-22
Updated: 2026-10-22
Reviewed: 10/23/2026 · by piero.avolio · rev. 1 · Period: → 2027-10-31
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