Italy is officially the Italian Republic; it is a country in Southern and Western Europe. It is located on a peninsula that extends into the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as several islands, especially Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and two enclaves: Vatican City and San Marino.
Italy has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence, especially in fields like art, architecture, design, and fashion. Italian universities are highly regarded worldwide. It has been epitome of Quality Education having proud association with men like Galileo Galilei and Copernicus.