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A long tradition of academic excellence. Born from the heart of the Church and located in the center of Rome, the Pontifical Lateran University proposes itself as a frontline structure in training and scientific research.
At the Pontifical Lateran University, you’ll meet young people and professors from all over the world. Students from 100 different countries and professors come from 20 different countries. Throughout the world, there are 39 institutes connected to our University.
The Pontifical Lateran University (Italian: Pontificia Università Lateranense; Latin: Pontificia Universitas Lateranensis), also known as Lateranum, is a pontifical university based in Rome. The university also hosts the central session of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family .
Sfoglia l'Ordo A.A. 2024-2025. Nata dal cuore della Chiesa e situata nel centro di Roma, la Pontificia Università Lateranense si propone come una struttura di eccellenza nella formazione e nella ricerca scientifica.
Faculties and Institutes. At the Pontifical Lateran University, you’ll meet young people and professors from all over the world. Among the 4,000 enrolled at our Rome campus, there are students from 105 different countries, and our professors come from 20 different countries.
Who we are. “You are therefore, in a special way, the University of the Pope”. Pope John Paul II, February 16, 1980. The history of the Pontifical Lateran University began in 1773 when Pope Clement XIV entrusted the Roman College’s Faculties of Theology and Philosophy to the clergy of Rome.
The special teaching and research characteristic practiced in the Faculty of Theology consists in the strong reference to the doctrinal legacy and theological perspective of the Second Vatican Council, re-proposed and developed by all the Popes of the post-conciliar period.
