Bologna, University of Bologna

University of Bologna was founded in 1088, is the oldest university in continuous operation, as well as one of the leading academic institutions in Italy and Europe. It was the first place of study to use the term universitas for the corporations of students and masters, which came to define the institution located in Bologna, Italy. The University's crest carries the motto Alma mater studiorum and the date A.D. 1088, and it has about 85,500 students in its 11 schools. It has campuses in Ravenna, Forlì, Cesena and Rimini and a branch center abroad in Buenos Aires. It also has a school of excellence named Collegio Superiore di Bologna. An associate publisher of the University of Bologna is Bononia University Press S.p.A. (BUP).

Schools (University of Bologna)

• School of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
• School of Economics, Management and Statistics
• School of Engineering and Architecture
• School of Foreign Languages and Literature, Interpretation and Translation
• School of Law
• School of Arts, Humanities, and Cultural Heritage
• School of Medicine and Surgery
• School of Pharmacy, Biotechnologies and Sport Sciences
• School of Political Sciences
• School of Psychology and Education Sciences
• School of Sciences

Departments (University of Bologna)

• Architecture - DA
• Cultural Heritage - DBC
• Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician" - CHIM
• Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari" - CHIMIND
• the Arts - DARvipem
• Pharmacy and Biotechnology - FaBiT
• Classical Philology and Italian Studies - FICLIT
• Philosophy and Communication Studies - FILCOM
• Physics and Astronomy - DIFA
• Computer Science and Engineering - DISI
• Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering - DICAM
• Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" - DEI
• Industrial Engineering - DIN
• Interpreting and Translation - DIT
• Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - LILEC
• Mathematics - MAT
• Experimental Medicine, Diagnostic Medicine and Specialty Medicine - DIMES
• Psychology - PSI
• Agricultural Sciences - DipSA
• Management - DiSA
• Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA
• Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM
• Education Studies "Giovanni Maria Bertin" - EDU
• Agricultural and Food Sciences - DISTAL
• Economics - DSE
• Legal Studies - DSG
• Medical and Surgical Sciences - DIMEC
• Veterinary Medical Sciences - DIMEVET
• Department for Life Quality Studies - QUVI
• Political and Social Sciences - SPS
• Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati" - STAT
• Sociology and Business Law - SDE
• History and Cultures - DiSCi