ESN Italy, as university volunteer associations’ Network, not related to politics and religion, offers its services to foreign students hosted by italian universities and to italian agencies interested in exchange programs, and it is itself a no-profit association that pursues all the aims expressed in the Statute and Directives from the International Network which is part.
Therefore it aims to promote university students’ mobility in Europe:
 
  • Welcoming and helping foreign students whom are spending a study period in an italian university (through multiple services like housing, tutoring, organisation of   cultural and recreational events with the purpose of favor the integration in the university campus);
  • Providing an updated information service over european inter-university exchange programs;
  • Developing a systematic evaluation of these programs, through the experience of students that have already taken part to.
 
Currently ESN Italy is formed by 53 Active Sections. These Sections offer a regular office timetable in the structures provided by the universities International Relation Offices or Foreign Relation Offices they hold a collaboration with. There is an ESN Section each University. Office timetable can differ in accordance with local needs.
 
ESN Italy is the administrative body that coordinates all the Sections located on the territory.