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University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna)

📍 Bologna, Emilia-Romagna • Italy

Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna is recognized as the oldest continuously operating university in the Western world. Spread across Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna, and Rimini, UniBo is a premier comprehensive university offering numerous English-taught bachelor’s programs in economics, genomics, and social sciences.

Testing Policy

Flexible

Accepts SAT scores as an alternative to TOLC exams for international degree programs (e.g. SAT 1100+ for Business and Economics).

Institutional Selectivity

Highly Competitive (~30.0% (Genomics & Medicine <10%))

Admission operates via the TOLC entrance exams (TOLC-E, TOLC-I, English TOLC) administered by CISIA, or the national IMAT exam for English-taught Medicine.

Language Proficiency

Required for Non-Native

Required for all degree programs taught in English.

Key Application Timelines & Rounds

Intake 1 (Non-EU Quota)

Deadline: April 30

Decision: Late May

Intake 2 (EU & Residuary Places)

Deadline: July 15

Decision: August

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