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Lifelong discovery
Knowledge makes us free and aware, opening up possibilities: discover, choose, and keep growing.
Exploring the possibilities
Take part in open days and events to learn about the degree programmes and talk with current students.
Highlights
A new concept of collaborative study space: the University of Bologna opens its first teamworking room
Featuring group workstations, modular tables, and a strong focus on comfort, acoustics, design and technological equipment, the new space is a pilot model for study rooms: a flexible, innovative environment designed to foster new forms of shared learning.
Bridging Continents, Shaping Futures: collaboration between the University of Bologna and its African partner universities
Two days to discuss shared challenges and future scenarios in scientific cooperation between Italy and Africa The University of Bologna hosted its strategic African partners to discuss common challenges and future directions in scientific cooperation between Italy and Africa.
“Dissonant Legacies”: A New Virtual Exhibition Rethinking University Heritage
Available on the Unveiling University Heritage in the Digital Era platform, it invites visitors to confront the most complex aspects of Europe’s academic history, exploring themes such as colonialism, totalitarian regimes, discrimination and museum practices today considered problematic
Voices, stories, ideas
"Something's good if you're sharing it with someone else!"
Ceylin, international students from Turkey
"Finding a community in Bologna was a very easy process."
Federico, international student from Argentina
What do you like best about your life here?
Aiswarya, who won a scholarship for international students, tells us about it.
From research to society
The suspension of the foreign corrupt practices act generated record gains for companies involved in overseas corruption cases
The enforcement of the historic United States law to combat international corruption was suspended on 10 February 2025 through a presidential executive order. On the same day, companies under investigation or sanctioned for corruption increased their market capitalisation by an average of USD 160 million. A signal that could also lead other countries to scale back their efforts to fight international corruption.
"Where are you going all alone?" Men as victims of verbal harassment through virtual reality
By stepping into the role of a female avatar, a group of young men experienced catcalling first-hand in an everyday scenario. Anger and disgust emerged as the strongest emotions from the experiment. The technique could be used both in clinical settings and educational environments to foster empathy and emotional awareness.
“Emergy”: a new instrument to measure the complexity of climate action
Emergy analysis is a tool to objectively calculate the environmental and social costs of climate policies, with significant implications on legal proceedings related to climate change.
The University's values
University campuses
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Bologna Campus
Testimonies from the past and experiences from the present intertwine in the academic facilities in Bologna.
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Cesena Campus
The Campus stands out for its strong link with local companies, serving as a bridge between academia and the business world.
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Forlì Campus
A modern and dynamic Campus with facilities and services in the heart of a liveable and accessible city.
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Ravenna Campus
A unique experience that allows you to connect closely with the history, art and ecosystem of a highly stimulating city.
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Rimini Campus
A people-focussed meeting place for cultures and ideas from all over the world.