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University of Bologna

The oldest university in the Western world

#133
QS Rank
1088
Founded
~12%
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About University of Bologna

Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna is considered the oldest university in continuous operation in the Western world, with strong programmes across law, humanities, engineering, and economics.

💰 Tuition Fees for International Students

Undergraduate
EUR 500–4,000/year (income-based)
Postgraduate
EUR 500–4,000/year (income-based)

Fees are indicative for international students. Verify current rates on the university's official website.

📋 Entry Requirements

IELTS6.0–6.5 overall
PTE54+
GPACompetitive; varies by programme

Popular Programmes

LawEconomics and ManagementEngineeringInternational RelationsHumanities

🎓 Scholarships Available

  • Unibo Study Grants and tuition waivers
  • ER-GO regional grants
  • Faculty scholarships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bologna offer English-taught degrees?

Yes. The University of Bologna offers a substantial and growing number of English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes.

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