Student life

Enjoy Cassino

Cassino is now a lively International medium-small University town with lovely surroundings and a quiet life, ideal to find the right balance between study time, entertainment and social life.

Housing

The average cost for renting a bedroom in a shared apartment is about 220 € per month (including utilities and condo maintenance fees). The University of Cassino and Southern Lazio provides support to foreign students for renting a room in the DiSCo Lazio residences. For information, refer to the International Office.

Food

The University of Cassino and Southern Lazio provides a canteen service; meal plans are available, ranging from about 2 € to about 8 € per meal, depending on the student family income. There are three canteens, located two at Folcara Campus and one at the School of Engineering (Via G. di Biasio n. 43). For additional information, refer to DiSCo Lazio. There are plenty of restaurants, cafeterias, pizzerias, and bars located nearby the School of Engineering with different price ranges.

Transportation

The municipality of Cassino provides bike sharing and bus transport services: for information on timetables and costs, refer to the website of the municipality of Cassino. Cotral SpA provides a suburban bus service for the Lazio region: for information on timetables and costs, refer to the webpage of Cotral SpA. Cassino is connected to Rome and Naples via a railway line: for information on timetables and costs, refer to the website of Trenitalia.

Sport

The University Sport Center (Centro Universitario Sportivo, CUS) offers the possibility of practicing a variety of sports and recreational activities. The main facilities are the Unifitness Center (located at the Folcara Campus, Cassino, FR-03043), the running track “Pietro Mennea” (located in via Appia Nuova, Cassino, FR-03042), and the “Osvaldo Soriano” Sport Center (located in via della Cartiera, Atina, FR-04043)

Wi-Fi

The University of Cassino and Southern Lazio is member of the education roaming (eduroam) confederation, which provides secure WiFi access to students, researchers, and staff members from participating institutions.

Library

The University Library System (Sistema Bibliotecario di Ateneo, SBA) coordinates and manages the libraries of the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio. The SBA portal allows users to easily access a wide range of printed and digital resources. The SBA is organized in three main academic areas: law and economics, engineering, and arts and philosophy. Each area has its own library with specialized facilities.

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