What is University of Padua?
{{Infobox University |name = University of Padua |native_name = Università degli Studi di Padova |latin_name = Universitas Studii Paduani |image_name = |image_size = |motto = Universa Universis Patavina Libertas ([[Latin]]) |mottoeng = Liberty of Padua, universally and for all |established = 1222 |type = State-supported |endowment = |staff = |rector = Prof. Giuseppe Zaccaria<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.unipd.it/organizzazione/organiateneo/rettore.htm | title = Università degli Studi di Padova - Rettore Prof. Giuseppe Zaccaria | language = Italian | work = UniPd.it | publisher = Università degli Studi di Padova | accessdate = 2009-10-26 | archive-date = 2009-10-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20091005211853/http://www.unipd.it/organizzazione/organiateneo/rettore.htm | url-status = dead }}</ref> |students = 65,000 |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |city = [[Padua]] |province = [[Veneto]] |country = [[Italy]] |campus = |free_label = Sports teams |free = CUS Padova (http://www.cuspadova.it/) |affiliations = [[Coimbra Group]], [[Top Industrial Managers for Europe|TIME network]] |website = [http://www.unipd.it/ www.unipd.it/] |logo = }} The '''University of Padua''' ([[Italian language|Italian]] ''Università degli Studi di Padova'', '''UNIPD''') is in [[Padua]], [[Italy]]. It was created in [[1222]]. It is one of the oldest [[Europe]]an [[university|universities]] and the second oldest in Italy. As of [[2003]], the university had about 65,000 students.{{cn|date=February 2012}} == History == The university is usually said to have been founded in 1222 when a big group of students and [[professor]]s left the [[University of Bologna]]. They did this to look for more [[academic freedom]] ('Libertas scholastica'). The first subjects to be taught were [[law]] and [[theology]]. The [[curriculum]] got bigger quickly, and by 1399 the [[institution]] had [[divide]]d in two: a ''Universit