Advanced School of Studies on the City and Territory - SSCT
- Director: Giuseppe Lepore
Alma Mater Institute on Healthy Planet (Alma Healthy Planet)
- Director: Fabio Fava
Alma Mater Research Institute For Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (Alma Human AI)
- Director: Michela Milano
Alma Mater Research Institute on Global Challenges and Climate Change (Alma Climate)
- Director: Luca Lambertini
Center for Advanced Studies in Tourism - CAST
- Director: Andrea Guizzardi
Centre for Applied Biomedical Research – CRBA
- Director: Giuseppe Gasparre
"Ercole De Castro" Advanced Research Center on Electonic System - ARCES
- Director: Elena Gnani
Interdepartmental Research Centre for Environmental Sciences - CIRSA
- Director: Serena Righi
Public Sector Research and Training Centre - CRIFSP
- President: Giuseppe Caia
Umberto Eco International Centre for Humanistic Studies
- Director: Costantino Marmo
University of Bologna Experimental Farm - AUB
- Director: Leonardo Nanni Costa