The University of Bologna has very ancient origins: founded in 1088 it is indicated as the first University in the Western world. It has over 80,000 students, 219 degree courses, ...

Bologna, Italy — The idea of the university, of an institution devoted to freedom of thought in the pursuit of truth, stretches back nearly a millennium. Its origins can be traced here, ...

The University of Bologna, located in the heart of the Italian city by the same name, is unanimously recognised as the oldest continuously operating university in the world. Founded in the early ...

The University of Bologna was created when scholars went on strike for better wages, Dan Jones writes in a new book. It helped form the modern world.

The University of Bologna as an institution of learning is known as studium (sc., generale) Bononie. There were down to the 16th century two universities, ...

These informal schools gradually united to form the University of Bologna in 1088. In the mid-16th century, it was decided to consolidate them into one building, called the Archiginnasio.

Universities have long been heralded as bastions of free thought, open inquiry, and democratic discourse. Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna—widely considered the oldest university in ...

The University of Bologna’s Master in Quantitative Finance involves a range of compulsory modules and electives, as well as a choice between a 150-hour internship or an advanced workshop in quant ...