An Istituto tecnico superiore (abbreviated ITS – Higher Technical Institute) is an Italian tertiary educational institution. They were established in 2008, and are modelled on the Fachhochschule system of Germany.[1] Programs have a duration of two or three years, and require a high school degree for access.[2]

Course areas include business support services, agricultural and food industries, construction, mechanical engineering, and fashion.[3] The northern region of Lombardy hosts the largest number of institutes.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Istituti Tecnici Superiori". Ministry of Education (Italy) (in Italian). Archived from the original on 7 October 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Formazione tecnica superiore". Ministry of Labor (Italy). Archived from the original on 18 November 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Dove sono gli ITS". Indire. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.


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