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Opening up to possibilities

We help unleash the potential of everyone

Highlights

Rankings

Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

For the sixth consecutive year, the University of Bologna is ranked first in Italy in the rankings that assess the actions and contributions of universities worldwide towards achieving the sustainable development goals outlined by the UN.

Graduates

The AlmaLaurea 2024 report on graduates

An inclusive and attractive university, above the national average for the number of on-time graduates, those who have studied abroad, and the employment rate: this is what emerges from the 2024 report.

Sport

European University Championships 2024

The teams, selected by the University Sports Center (CUSB), are ready to represent the University of Bologna in men's basketball, women's basketball, women's volleyball, judo, and taekwondo at the EUSA Games in Miskolc, Hungary.

Voices, stories, ideas

The power of dialogue

“We learn about the other person as well as about ourselves.” The words of the Italian ambassador for the MIRAI Japan’s Friendship Ties Programme.

Khalil Zantou, student at the University of Bologna

Applied biomaterials from sustainable sources

We try to encourage the use of natural materials even in advanced applications, following the principles of green chemistry.

Maria Francesca, Phd student in Chemistry

Advice for future students?

Studying with passion, commitment and living this path authentically.

Gaia, degree in Philosophical Sciences

From research to society

Guidelines

University Guidelines for Research Data Management

The document that provides all researchers at the University of Bologna with guidance and tools for managing research data at every stage of their lifecycle, from planning and active management to long-term preservation.

Innovation

StartUp Day 2024

With 1700 participants, the university event dedicated to youth entrepreneurship concluded its 10th edition with over 60 activities, including talks, pitches, award ceremonies, workshops, and activities, featuring 80 speakers from the green entrepreneurship sector.

Health

The Health Benefits of Vegetarian and Vegan Diets

An analysis summarizing the results of two decades of scientific studies highlights how a diet free of animal products and their derivatives reduces the risk of cardiometabolic diseases and cancer.

University campuses

  • Bologna Campus

    Testimonies from the past and experiences from the present intertwine in the academic facilities in Bologna. 

    Discover the Bologna Campus

  • Cesena Campus

    The Campus stands out for its strong link with local companies, serving as a bridge between academia and the business world.

    Discover the Cesena Campus

  • Forlì Campus

    A modern and dynamic Campus with facilities and services in the heart of a liveable and accessible city.

    Discover the Forlì Campus

  • Ravenna Campus

    A unique experience that allows you to connect closely with the history, art and ecosystem of a highly stimulating city. 

    Discover the Ravenna Campus

  • Rimini Campus

    A people-focussed meeting place for cultures and ideas from all over the world. 

    Discover the Rimini Campus