University of Bologna

The University of Bologna has a Multicampus structure, ensuring the opportunity to learn and promoting stable research activities throughout the region, aiming to improve the operations and quality of life for the university community

About


The origins of the University of Bologna go way back, and it is considered to be the oldest university in the Western world.


It was founded in 1088 The University has about 85,000 students in its 23 schools and host around 2,500 exchange students every year.

Accommodation


  • International exchange students attending a period of study at the University of Bologna, can contact the Student Accommodation and Information Service (SAIS) service for support in the search for housing in the private market and for help with rental agreements.
  • The SAIS also provides non-EU citizen students with the certificate of housing availability, which is a prerequisite for the issue of an entry visa. The link to the SAIS website can be found above.

Location & Facilities


  • The university and the city of Bologna blend into each other, institution and territory, urban history and geography, economy and culture.
  • The Advanced Schools, Institutes and Colleges combine high-level scientific research with professional and specialist training.