There are many universities all over Europe. Undoubtedly many of them give unique and good education but there some universities that can be a real classic of education. Here is one of the top European universities – Bologna University.

 Bologna University (Alma Mater Studiorum Universita di Bologna, UNIBO) is one of the oldest durable universities in the world and is the second in size among the Italian universities. It was founded in 1088 AD and is known by its church and civil laws courses.

Near 100 000 students study at the university. There are 23 faculties there. It has regional centers in Redgo-Nel-Emilia, Imola, Ravenna, Forli, Cesena and Rimini and a branch office in Buenos Aires.

Bologna University history is a part of the history of the greatest thinkers and scientists. This fact makes the mentioning of the university indispensable while learning about the European culture. The university got the modern model of the high education instance in the 11th century when Grammar, Rhetoric and Logic scientists began to devote themselves to teaching. The first registered university teachers were Pepone and Irnerius. In the year 1158 under the 4 doctors insistence Frederic the First proclaimed Constitutio Habita that is he turned the school into the university where the education and studies could exist independently from the other power.

In the 14th century Medicine, Philosophy, Astronomy, Logic, Rhetoric and Grammar scientists began to cooperate with lawyer’s school. And in the year 1364 theological faculty was founded. Dante Alighieri, Francesco Petrarka, Gido Ginizelli, Ccino de Pistonia and other famous thinkers got their education in Bologna.

Gaspare Taglokocce finishes his first studies in plastic surgery here in the 16th century. 17th century is considered to be the golden era of the university due to the Medicine development when the students began to use microscope to do the experiments. This fact drew many guests to the university. Riko Della Mirandolla and Leon Batista Alberti that devoted themselves to ecclesiastical jurisdiction, such famous figures as Giovanni Cappelline, Frederico Enrique, Avgusto Murri also contributed much to the University development. In the year 1888 the 8th university century was celebrated in a big way. The representatives of the universities from all over the world gathered together to pay homage to the “mother of universities”.

Today the university has 128 “Laurea” or “Laurea breve” degrees of the first level (three years of studding) and “Laurea specialistica” specialized degrees (2 years of studding). There are also university schools of various specializations, scientific centers and institutions of doctoral candidacy. 

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• The Faculty of Agriculture

• The Faculty Aldo Rossi architecture

• The Faculty of Economy

• The Faculty of Forli Economy

• The Faculty of Rimini Economy

• The Faculty of Eductaion

• The Faculty of Engineering

• The Faculty of Sport and Physical Education

• The Faculty of Foreign languages and Literature

• The Faculty of Industrial Chemistry

• The Faculty of Right

• The Faculty of Philosophy

• The Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural sciences

• The Faculty of medicine

• The Faculty of Pharmaceutics

• The Faculty of Poilitical Science

• The Faculty of Roberto Ruffili Poilitical Science

• The Faculty of Psychology

• The Faculty of Veterinary Science

• The Faculty of Statistic Science