Venice International University(VIU) is an international center for higher education and research located on the island of San Servolo, in Venice, Italy.
It was established on December 15, 1995 as a consortium of five Universities and two Italian Institutions.
Since its foundation, Venice International University has grown to include a total of twenty members (as of 2020), in collaboration and with support of the Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy (Italian: Città metropolitana di Venezia).