The University of Tuscia is situated in Viterbo, in the Lazio region of Italy, about 100 kilometers north of Rome. Viterbo is well known for its rich cultural and historical legacy, particularly for its ancient hot springs and well-preserved medieval old town.

There are around 10000 students in the university.

International students must pre-enroll via Universitaly for visas and Italian requirements, focusing on specific course entry rules and deadlines (usually spring/summer), have a valid passport, a high school diploma or transcripts (often requiring >70% marks), proof of language (Italian/English B2), a CV, and a motivation letter in order to be admitted to Tuscia University as an undergraduate.

International applicants for postgraduate admission at Tuscia University (Unitus) typically need a copy of their passport, a degree certificate or transcript (Diploma Supplement), proof of English proficiency (B2/IELTS 6.0+), a CV, a motivational letter, and frequently use the Universitaly portal for pre-enrollment. Depending on their country and course, specific GPA/interview requirements and a Declaration of Value may also be necessary.

In addition to standard campus security (locked doors, awareness), the University of Tuscia (Unitus) places a high priority on student safety through specialized services like the Prevention and Protection Service (SPP).

A student cultural organization called UniVerso Giovani plans social, cultural, and athletic events. For many years, it has served as a point of reference for University of Tuscia students, arranging leisure and social gatherings and offering chances for encounters both on and off campus.

In order to help international and out-of-town students find housing in Viterbo, Civitavecchia, and Rieti, the University of Tuscia has signed housing agreements with private property owners, economic operators, and qualified organizations after publishing a notice for expressions of interest.

Through its Placement Office (Ufficio Placement), the University of Tuscia (UNITUS) provides career services to students, including assistance with job searching, internships (tirocini), CV writing, employer events, and skill development, as well as part-time work opportunities and scholarships.