Rome Campus (HQ)

The ELGU Rome Campus is in the beautifully renovated San Francesco a Ripa complex in Trastevere, a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic charm, riverside atmosphere, and lively academic and cultural life.

The Headquarters of the European Law and Governance School (ELGU) and the ELGU campus is in the beautifully renovated San Francesco a Ripa complex in Trastevere, a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic charm, riverside atmosphere, and lively academic and cultural life.

Rome Campus (HQ)

San Francesco a Ripa
Piazza di Porta Portese 6, Trastevere
IT-00153 Rome, Italy

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+39 0635292619 +30 211 3110712 info@elgs.eu

Facilities

The ELGU Rome campus offers a blend of historic architecture and modern academic infrastructure:

Teaching spaces within the restored San Francesco a Ripa complex
Bright classrooms adapted for interactive learning
High‑speed internet and modern teaching equipment
Dedicated areas for seminars, workshops, and academic advising

The combination of historic surroundings and contemporary facilities creates an inspiring environment for studying European law, governance, and public administration.

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Accommodation

Students attending ELGU programs in Rome are expected to arrange their own accommodation.

The Trastevere area and surrounding neighborhoods (Testaccio, Monteverde, Aventino, Centro Storico) offer a wide range of housing options, including:

Shared apartments
Student residences
Short‑term rentals
Private studios

Rome’s extensive public transport network (buses, trams, metro, regional trains) makes it easy for students to commute to the campus and explore the city.

The Area: Trastevere

The Rome campus is located in Trastevere, one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods:

Narrow cobblestone streets, Renaissance buildings, and traditional Roman cafés
A lively student‑friendly atmosphere with restaurants, bookstores, and cultural venues
Walking distance to the Tiber River, the Aventine Hill, and major historical sites
Easy access to public transport connecting Trastevere with the rest of Rome

Trastevere’s blend of history, culture, and everyday Roman life makes it an ideal setting for international students seeking both academic focus and urban exploration.The Area: Trastevere

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Practical Information

Time zone: Italy is on Central European Time (GMT +1, or +2 in summer)
Currency & Customs: Italy's currency the euro (€). The EU €10,000 cash-declaration rule applies when entering or leaving the Union.
EPLO Headquarters: Palazzo Altemps, Rome
Campus Location: San Francesco a Ripa, Trastevere

Getting Around

Rome has two airports — Fiumicino/Leonardo da Vinci (FCO) and Ciampino (CIA).

From Fiumicino (FCO): the Leonardo Express train runs to Roma Termini in about 30 minutes; taxis charge a fixed rate to the city center.
From Ciampino (CIA): shuttle buses and taxis serve the city center.
Around the city: Rome’s ATAC network covers metro, bus, and tram on integrated tickets.

Rome Campus (HQ)

Rome Campus (HQ)

Facilities

Accommodation

The Area: Trastevere

Practical Information

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