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.

"The city of Bologna is almost entirely one big museum!"

a WUR exchange student

General Information

  • Academic calendar: Semester 1: September - January, Semester 2: February - July
  • Language of instruction: Italian, English
  • Areas of agreement: Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Environmental Sciences
  • Erasmus code: I BOLOGNA01
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