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We guide you in choosing the degree programme based on your profile, showing you the available options to identify which ones best match your interests.

First and Single Cycle Degree Programmes

Discover the possibilities for continuing your studies after high school.

Second Cycle Degree Programmes

Degree programmes you can access with a first-cycle degree programme or an equivalent foreign qualification.

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The Guidance Services in Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna, and Rimini will support you in choosing your degree programme.

Highlights

Laboratory of the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences
Campaign

Make Sense Campaign 2025 - head and neck cancer prevention

The University of Bologna is joining the initiative with its Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), offering prevention days and awareness events for the public.

Portrait of Giovanni Domenico Cassini by Léopold Durangel. Cassini taught at the University of Bologna from 1650 to 1669
Astronomy

Giovanni Domenico Cassini and the birth of the world’s longest sundial

The great astronomer, born 400 years ago, designed and built it inside the Basilica of San Petronio to observe the movements of the Sun with an exceptionally high level of precision.

The Forensic Genetics Laboratory
Certification

The Forensic Genetics Laboratory of the University of Bologna receives European Quality Certification

With this accreditation, certifying technical competence and high quality, the laboratory reaffirms its role as a key partner for the Judicial Authority in the fight against crime.

Voices, stories, ideas

Do you know UnaEuropa?

Meet our Student Local Task Force, the group representing Unibo students within the Alliance.

Aiswarya, one of our international student

What do you like best about your life here?

Aiswarya, who won a scholarship for international students, tells us about it.

"Deciding where to go for university it's a really important decision."

Caroline, international student from Brazil

From research to society

Overweight man
Medicine

Weight gain promotes brain ageing

An analysis of MRI scans from more than 46,000 people has revealed that excessive body weight is associated with accelerated brain ageing and greater cerebral atrophy. This phenomenon is particularly evident in men and tends to decrease with advancing age.

Group of people engaged in a meeting
Economics

How to foster Investments in decarbonisation

At the heart of the new ERC project BELIEFS, led by Professor Emanuele Campiglio of the University of Bologna, is the issue of business expectations regarding ecological transition policies and how these influence their investment decisions. The project aims to create a tool that can provide reliable answers, thereby ensuring a rapid and orderly decarbonisation process.

Woman studying data from a computer
AI

Are synthetic data useful for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases?

The SYNTHIA project will demonstrate how the responsible use of these data, artificially created to mimic real ones, plays a significant role in the advancement of personalized medicine.

University campuses

  • 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. 

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