Licei

Licei are also one of the types of secondary school.

Licei give a very extensive training and last 5 years. At the end of the fifth year, students must pass the exam, esame di maturità, to obtain the Diploma. Most students continue their studies at the university.

The fields of study of licei are:

Artistico

Focus: art, the history of art, and artistic techniques.
It is also possible to choose a specific path: figurative arts, architecture and environment, design, audiovisual and multimedia, graphics, and scenography.

Classico

Focus: literature, history, philosophy, development of Western culture.

Linguistico

Focus: foreign languages, the history, and culture of these countries. Exchanges and visits abroad are often planned.

Musicale e coreutico

Focus: music and dance, their role in history and culture

Scientifico

Focus: mathematics, physics, natural sciences, scientific research and technology

Scientifico – opzione scienze applicate

Focus: mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and computer science – laboratory hours

Scientifico – sezione a indirizzo sportivo

Focus: sports sciences in mathematics, physical and natural sciences

Scienze umane

Focus: personal identity, human and social relations as pedagogy, psychology and anthropology in European culture

Scienze umane – opzione economico sociale

Focus: judicial, economic and social matters