Enrolled students
Information and opportunities
A quick and practical guide to finding your way through your studies
5 things to know
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Your programme’s website is your point of reference
You will find all the latest information on what you may need.
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Always use your institutional email address
This way the offices can refer to your file and be quicker in giving you assistance.
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Ask if you need anything!
Each programme has a tutor, a student like you, or other people who can give you valuable advice during your university experience. You will find the references on the contact page of your programme’s website.
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Renew your enrollment every year
To be able to take exams, remember to pay the fees every year from the end of July within the deadlines.
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Renew your residence permit
If you are a citizen of a non-EU country, check every year when you need to renew your residence permit.
Broaden your horizons, make your university experience even more complete
- Sign up for a language course: not only English, at Unibo you can even study Swahili
- Do an experience abroad: a valuable experience in different realities, supporting your personal growth
Transferable skills and other teaching activities for personal and professional growth
- Transferable skills
- Course unit catalogue
- MOOCs: online courses open to all
Studying at the university is possible regardless of your financial situation.
We are with you along the way
- A service for all your needs: what they are and why they can help you
Find your space: free places for studying and online resources, available 24/7
Opportunities for professional growth while studying of after graduation
What study method at university?
My study plan
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Preparing your study plan
Each year, in two different periods, you can choose which course units to sign up to. Follow the instructions on your programme website on the 'Preparing your study plan' page.
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Check the class timetables and attend lectures
Each programme has a lecture schedule, and for some attendance is compulsory. Plan ahead by looking at the 'Lecture Schedule' page on your programme website.
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Explore the study material
On the web page of each programme, you will find the list of books and other teaching materials. Study books can be borrowed from the library. To find the list of course units, consult the 'course structure diagram' on your programme website.
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Prepare for and sit the exams
After the lectures and your own studies, you can sit the exam. The exam dates are published on the 'Exam sessions' section on your programme website or in the AlmaEsami application.
Play an active part in the life of the University
AMA: the Alumni Association where ideas, interests, opportunities can be shared.
The city for students: where to go, how to get around and where to eat
Take a look at the perspectives
Once you have finished your studies, different paths will open up: new possibilities to continue your journey or perhaps change direction.
News chosen for you
You can find all the news for you on the notice board of your programme website
Study methods: organising yourself and tackling exams
There is no single way to study: different strategies can be useful depending on the subjects, your commitments and the stage of life you’re at. You might be interested in some laboratories.
University choices: understanding what you want and how to move forward
Which modules to choose, what experiences to gain during university, whether to continue with your current Degree Programme or switch to another, and how to proceed after graduation. Find out which workshops can help you.
I’m nearly finished my degree. What happens next?
Will my skills be valued? Will I have the same opportunities as everyone else? Will I be able to balance work and my personal life? Let’s talk about fairness, wellbeing and working conditions.
Overseas 2027/28 call for applications
Take part in the Overseas programme to study at a university outside Europe that is part of the Programme. Deadline: 12 November.
If your job interview were tomorrow, how would you get on?
Put yourself to the test with mock interviews and group activities, and find out – with feedback from a recruiter – how to approach your next interviews with greater confidence, whilst earning an Open Badge. Take part to the event on 13 November.
SkillGameLab - 4th edition
Take part in 4th edition of the experiential programme which, through game-based activities, will help you develop key soft skills to approach the job market. Register by 19 November.
Student collaboration activities - 150 hours
If you want to engage in collaboration activities with the University, either in Bologna or at the Campuses, apply by 26 November.
Mentoring: talk to someone who has already made choices similar to yours
From November 2026 to May 2027, take part in this programme, which will help you gain a better understanding of career paths, choices and aspects of the world of work.
Open Days for International Master’s degree programmes
From 1 to 11 December, take part in online sessions to learn more about the study programmes that interest you and talk with current students.
Balancing work and study?
We provide you with a quality university education that can align with your work requirements. Submit your application by 18 December.
Contributions for health costs for non-resident students
If you are a non-resident student enrolled for the 2026/27 a.y. on a first, second or single cycle degree programmes, a postgraduate programme or a PhD programme, you can apply for the competition to request contributions. Application deadline: 17 December 2026.
TASSEP – Trans-Atlantic Science Student Exchange Program
Join the programme which offers students the opportunity to study abroad while paying tuition fees at their home institution with no additional costs. Deadline: 16 January 2027.
Virtual Career Guidance Service
Every Thursday from 11.00 am to 12.00 pm, the service is available – no booking required – to provide information on career guidance activities.
Bus subsidies
You can purchase annual public transport passes for Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna and Rimini at subsidised prices. Find out how.
Are you attending a postgraduate course?
Most used online services
- AlmaEsami – book you exam sessions
- AlmaRm - manage your mobility programmes
- Self-certifications and certificates
- StudentiOnline - from registration to graduation
- Tirocini online - consult the list and book
- Tesi online - store and consult
- Virtuale - search for teaching materials
- Course unit catalogue