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University of Bologna.
Bologna · Southern Europe, Italy
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1088Founded
90,291Students
10%International
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The University of Bologna, founded in 1088, is the oldest university in continuous operation globally and one of Europe's largest, with over 90,000 students. It excels in diverse academic fields and offers numerous programs in both Italian and English, making it suitable for a wide range of international students.
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