Editing Venice (section)

== Education ==
[[File:(Venice) Ca' Foscari.jpg|thumb|right|[[Ca' Foscari University of Venice]]]]

Venice is a major international centre for higher education. The city hosts the [[Ca' Foscari University of Venice]], founded in 1868; the {{Lang|it|[[Università Iuav di Venezia]]|italic=no}}, founded in 1926; the [[Venice International University]], founded in 1995 and located on the island of [[San Servolo]] and the [[European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation|EIUC-European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation]], located on the island of [[Lido di Venezia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Global Campus of Human Rights – Education & Research |url=https://gchumanrights.org/ |access-date=7 July 2023 |website=GlobalCampus of Human Rights – GCHumanRights |language=en}}</ref>

Other Venetian institutions of higher education are: the [[Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia|''Accademia di Belle Arti'']] (Academy of Fine Arts), established in 1750, whose first chairman was [[Giovanni Battista Piazzetta]], and the [[Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello di Venezia|Benedetto Marcello Conservatory of Music]], which was first established in 1876 as a high school and musical society, later (1915) became ''Liceo Musicale'', and then, when its director was [[Gian Francesco Malipiero]], the State Conservatory of Music (1940).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home – Conservatorio Venezia |url=https://www.conservatoriovenezia.eu/ |access-date=15 May 2022 |website=Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello |language=it-IT}}</ref>