East Campus Lugano
The East Campus Lugano is situated in Lugano (Switzerland), in Via la Santa 1, Viganello neighborhood.
It housea lecture rooms and offices of the Faculty of Informatics, the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences, the SUPSI Department of Innovative Technologies and the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA), affiliated with both USI and SUPSI.
It also has a number of shared spaces, a multi-purpose hall, an exhibition space, a canteen, a crèche and sports areas. It hosts around 600 members of staff, 1,000 students on the basic programme and 800 students in continuing education.
The designers for this project, which is called Zenobia, are the Ticino architects Simone Tocchetti and Luca Pessina. The investment amounts to 124 million Swiss francs.
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Directions
East Campus
Università della Svizzera italiana
Via la Santa 1
6962 Lugano-Viganello
(link google maps)BY TRAIN
From Lugano railway station, you can reach the Lugano Campus by bus, on foot or by bike.- By bus
Bus TPL Line 6, direction Cornaredo. Alight at the Campus Universitario stop.
Travel time: around 8-10 minutes’ ride in normal traffic conditions.
Other lines that stop at Campus Universitario : Bus TPL Line 5, Bus ARL Line 461
- On foot
See route on map (possibility to take the funicular from inside the station towards the city centre).
Travel time: approximately 20-25 minutes.
- By bike
Bikesharing: Publibike FFS – Campus Est
Bicycle path in Lugano. See map
Travel time: approximately 8 minutes.
BY CAR
A2 highway: take the Lugano Nord exit. See the route on this map.
- Parking nearby
Campus Est: access by Via la Santa.
Ospedale Italiano Car park (access by Via agli Orti)
- Park and Ride
Parking spaces located in the outer districts of Lugano that allow easy access to the city centre by public transport (bus or bicycle).
- Car sharing
Mobility, Lugano Università USI (station number 4303)
BY AIR
Milano-Malpensa, Milano-Linate and Milano-Orio al Serio Airports are within a radius of 60-100 km from Lugano. There are trains to and from Milano-Malpensa Airport. - By bus
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Map of the East Campus
- Sports Hall
- Aula polivalente
- Foyer
- Nursery
- Mensa
- Bar
- Infirmary
- BiblioAgorà