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The video shows the life choices between exploration, reflection, sharing, and transformation.

Choice

Explore, transform, be amazed

Redefining possibilities, every day

Photos of  students during a study session.

Broadening perspectives

More than 200 free online training activities open to everyone, thanks to EDVANCE—the first Digital Education Hub dedicated to advanced digital culture.

Lifelong Discovery

Learning and pursuing your passions is always possible, whether you’ve recently retired or have been enjoying retirement for years.

Investing in Knowledge

Training for you or your business helps develop new skills or refine existing ones.

Not sure where to start?

We’ll guide you through your options for continuing your studies after high school.

Career Day - Job networking event

On 8 April, meet companies and test your approach to the job market.

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Agriculture and conscious choices

The CHOICE project supports farmers in redefining crop management with innovative solutions based on scientific data.

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Economy and human behavior

FARE-Lab explores decision-making mechanisms to transform the way individuals and businesses approach economic and environmental choices.

Choosing Change

"Something's good if you're sharing it with someone else!"

Ceylin, international students from Turkey

"Finding a community in Bologna was a very easy process."

Federico, international student from Argentina

"Deciding where to go for university it's a really important decision."

Caroline, international student from Brazil

Highlights

The Rector at the Climate Symposium
Symposium

The role of Universities in the climate challenge: Alma Mater at the Climate Symposium

Rector Molari attended the symposium in Durham organized by the Coimbra Group on climate change and the commitment of universities to environmental protection.

An analogue game
Analogue games

Knowledge at Play 2025

Academic research and playfulness come together as an educational tool. From 4 to 6 April, the University of Bologna will take part in Italy’s most important event dedicated to analog gaming, showcasing the games developed within its Departments.

University of Bologna rectorate
Ranking

QS Ranking: The University of Bologna ranks first in Italy 19 times

In the latest edition of the prestigious international ranking, the University of Bologna holds the highest number of top positions at the national level and is among the world's top 50 in 6 subjects.

From research to society

Val d'Agri landscape
Biodiversity

Biodiversity in decline: the impact of human activities on the Val d'Agri in Basilicata

A research group has investigated the impact of human activities on biodiversity in the Val d'Agri, a sensitive geographical area where industrial and agricultural activities coexist with natural habitats of ecological significance.

Extracellular vesicles
Medicine

Hematologic tumors and CAR-T

One-third of patients receiving advanced cellular therapies develop a serious neurotoxicity syndrome as a side effect. A new scientific study reveals how to detect this complication days in advance.

Preparation of a sample  for cryo-electron microscopy analysis
Pharmacy

New light on the functioning of urease

Thanks to cryo-electron microscopy, a research group has identified a previously unknown aspect of the mechanism of action of this widely occurring enzyme in nature. The discovery paves the way for the development of new drugs.

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