- Founded
- 1088
- Students
- 68,370
About University of Bologna
The origins of the University of Bologna go way back, and it is considered to be the oldest university in the Western world. Its history is intertwined with that of the great names of science and literature, it is a keystone and a point of reference for European culture.
- International
- 12%
- National rank
- #123
- Teaching locations
- Bologna
- Academic year
- September – July
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Bologna, Italy