University of Bologna
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University of Bologna

University of Bologna

Shape the future. Design, enhance, and renovate buildings and urban areas between tradition and innovation.

Viale del Risorgimento, 2, 40136 Bologna BO, Italy

About University of Bologna

The Architecture program at the University of Bologna offers practical project experiences, tools, and methods to study architecture as both a rational and artistic expression. It is a single-cycle program providing comprehensive training, a highly experienced teaching staff, and a focus on contemporary issues. The program stimulates imagination by offering space and advanced technology for creating prototypes, models, virtual, and photographic representations. Students are encouraged to work in teams to develop ideas through discussion and sharing interests within the community. The curriculum aims to train students to develop new ideas for environmental transformation, combining diverse disciplinary approaches to complex problems. The school occupies a historical campus at Viale del Risorgimento, designed by architect Giuseppe Vaccaro, and a newer complex in Via Terracini. These facilities include laboratories, lecture rooms, areas for students and researchers, and a library housing a valuable collection of ancient texts.
Program NameDetails
Laurea Magistrale a ciclo unico (Single cycle degree/Combined Bachelor and Master) in Architecture
Combined Bachelor and Master

This program trains students to develop new ideas for transforming the environment by combining different disciplinary approaches to complex problems. It offers practical project experiences and focuses on contemporary issues, stimulating imagination with advanced technology for prototypes and models.

5 years
Italian
Tuition fees vary based on the student's income.
Deadline: Check the official program website for the most up-to-date deadlines.
Master in Architecture and Creative Practices for the City and Landscape
Master

This international Master's degree aims to introduce an innovative professional architect profile able to cope with the most challenging topics of European cities. It focuses on designing creative, inclusive, and sustainable cities by addressing climate change and cultural integration.

2 years
English
Tuition fees vary based on the student's income.
Deadline: Check the official program website for the most up-to-date deadlines.
Master in Building Engineering-Architecture: Architectural Engineering
Master

This degree course aims to train future architects-engineers who wish to undertake innovative and multidisciplinary training. It allows them to plan and manage all aspects of buildings in the context of building renovation, new construction, and urban regeneration.

2 years
English
Tuition fees vary based on the student's income.
Deadline: Check the official program website for the most up-to-date deadlines.
First Cycle Degree/Bachelor in Industrial Design
Bachelor

The degree course in Industrial Design aims to train a figure of industrial designers who combines the instrumental knowledge for the development of the project with the ability to contextualise the hypothesis of its engineering, development and production in the company.

3 Years
Check the official program website for the language of instruction.
Tuition fees vary based on the student's income.
Deadline: Check the official program website for the most up-to-date deadlines.

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Restricted access via entrance exam; specific deadlines vary by call and program, international students require pre-enrolment through Universitaly.
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Restricted access - entrance exam; application for selection involves a €50 fee.

University of Bologna Academic FAQ

University of Bologna is Shape the future. Design, enhance, and renovate buildings and urban areas between tradition and innovation.

Applicants are typically required to submit: Restricted access - entrance exam; application for selection involves a €50 fee..

University of Bologna provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Laurea Magistrale a ciclo unico (Single cycle degree/Combined Bachelor and Master) in Architecture, Master in Architecture and Creative Practices for the City and Landscape, Master in Building Engineering-Architecture: Architectural Engineering, First Cycle Degree/Bachelor in Industrial Design.

University of Bologna is situated in Bologna, Italy, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.