1. ALMA MATER STUDIORUM UNIVERSITA’ DI BOLOGNA 2013 Graduation ceremony for Phd Candidates Photo: A. Samaritani

2. UNIVERSITY Torre della Specola, Photo: S. Mirabella

3. 1088 THE STUDIUM IN BOLOGNA WAS CREATED BY STUDENT AND FOR STUDENTS. IT IS THE OLDEST UNIVERSITY IN THE WESTERN WORLD THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE NEW STATUTE (11 JANUARY) CONCLUDES THE PROCESS OF UNIVERSITY REFORM WICH BEGAN IN 2010, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW UNIVERSITY ORGANISATION BEGINS THE STUDIUM FROM OVER 900 YEARS 1988 1999 STUDIUM IN BOLOGNA MAGNA CHARTA UNIVERSITATUM THE MAGNA CHARTA UNIVERSITATUM CONFIRMS THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY DECLARATION OF BOLOGNA SIGNATURE OF THE BOLOGNA DECLARATION CREATING THE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA BOLOGNA PROCESS 2012 NEW STATUTE

4. CONSTITUENT PRINCIPLES Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna is a multi-campus university Based in Bologna, Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna, and Rimini. University Statute, Constituent Principles, Art. 1 para. 2

5. DEPARTMENTS SCIENTIFIC-DISCIPLINARY AREAS SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES HUMANITIES SOCIAL SCIENCES MEDICINE

6. DEPARTMENTS RELATED TO DEGREE PROGRAMMES ORGANISATION OF TEACHING General Administration CAMPUS SCHOOLS STUDENTS DEPARTMENTS The Departments are organisational substructures of this University and are responsible for scientific research, teaching and learning activities. Each Department belongs to at least one School. SCHOOLS Schools are the organisational structures that coordinate the educational activities of this University and liaise between the Departments

7. Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Pharmacy, Biotechnologies and Sport Sciences Engineering and Architecture Medicine Science Economics, Management and Statistics Law Arts, Humanities and Cultural Heritage Political Sciences Psychology and Education Sciences Foreign Languages and Literature, Translation and Interpreting SCHOOLS

8. SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Economics, Management and Statistics Agricultural Sciences - DipSA Veterinary Medical Sciences - DIMEVET Agricultural and Food Sciences - DISTAL Agricultural Sciences - DipSA Veterinary Medical Sciences - DIMEVET Agricultural and Food Sciences - DISTAL Economics - DSE Management - DiSA Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati“- STAT Sociology and Business Law - SDE Mathematics - MAT Legal Studies - DSG Economics - DSE Management - DiSA Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati“- STAT Sociology and Business Law - SDE Mathematics - MAT Legal Studies - DSG Law Legal Studies “A. Cicu” - DSG Economics - DSE Legal Studies “A. Cicu” - DSG Economics - DSE

9. Engineering and Architecture SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS Pharmacy, Biotechnologies and Sport Sciences Pharmacy and Biotechnology - FaBit For Life Quality Studies - QUVI Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician“- CHIM Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Pharmacy and Biotechnology - FaBit For Life Quality Studies - QUVI Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician“- CHIM Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" - DEI Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering - DICAM Industrial Engineering - DIN Architecture - DA Mathematics - MAT Computer Science and Engineering - DISI Physics and Astronomy - DIFA Management - DiSA Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" - DEI Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering - DICAM Industrial Engineering - DIN Architecture - DA Mathematics - MAT Computer Science and Engineering - DISI Physics and Astronomy - DIFA Management - DiSA

10. Arts, Humanities and Cultural Heritage History and Cultures - DISCI Classical Philology and Italian Studies - FICLIT The Arts - DARvipem Philosophy and Communication Studies - FILCOM Cultural Heritage - DBC For Life Quality Studies - QUVI Political and Social Sciences - SPS History and Cultures - DISCI Classical Philology and Italian Studies - FICLIT The Arts - DARvipem Philosophy and Communication Studies - FILCOM Cultural Heritage - DBC For Life Quality Studies - QUVI Political and Social Sciences - SPS Foreign Languages and Literature, Translation and Interpreting Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - LILEC Interpreting and Translation - DIT Classical Philology and Italian Studies - FICLIT History and Cultures - DiSCi Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - LILEC Interpreting and Translation - DIT Classical Philology and Italian Studies - FICLIT History and Cultures - DiSCi SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS

11. Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialised Medicine - DIMES Medical and Surgical Sciences - DIMEC Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences - DIBINEM Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialised Medicine - DIMES Medical and Surgical Sciences - DIMEC Education Studies "Giovanni Maria Bertin" - EDU Psychology - PSI Philosophy and Communication Studies - FILCOM Education Studies "Giovanni Maria Bertin" - EDU Psychology - PSI Philosophy and Communication Studies - FILCOM SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS Medicine Psychology and Education Sciences

12. Physics and Astronomy - DIFA Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA Mathematics - MAT Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician“ - CHIM Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari" - CHIMIND Computer Science and Engineering - DISI Pharmacy and Biotechnology - FaBiT Physics and Astronomy - DIFA Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences - BiGeA Mathematics - MAT Chemistry "Giacomo Ciamician“ - CHIM Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari" - CHIMIND Computer Science and Engineering - DISI Pharmacy and Biotechnology - FaBiT Political and Social Sciences - SPS Sociology and Business Law - SDE Economics - DSE Cultural Heritage - DBC Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - LILEC Interpreting and Translation - DIT Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati“ - STAT Political and Social Sciences - SPS Sociology and Business Law - SDE Economics - DSE Cultural Heritage - DBC Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - LILEC Interpreting and Translation - DIT Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati“ - STAT SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS Science Political Sciences

13. STUDENTS Library of the University of Bologna, Foto: A. Samaritani

14. 87,418 56,3 % donne NUMBER OF ENROLLED STUDENTS A.Y. 2011/2012 TOTAL BOLOGNA CAMPUS ROMAGNA CAMPUS 75.8 % 24.2 % 56.3 % 43.7 % FEMALES MALES 93.1 % 6.9 % ITALIAN INTERNATIONAL

15. initial, ongoing and final guidance job placement health care and psychological support study rooms cultural, sport and recreational activities STUDENT SERVICES FINANCIAL SUPPORT 2012/2013 2 Mln Euros

16. L'Ateneo, in attuazione degli articoli 3 e 34 della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana, si adopera affinché il pieno esercizio del diritto allo studio non sia impedito da ostacoli di ordine economico e sociale e affinché l'impegno e il merito siano costantemente riconosciuti e premiati. Statuto di Ateneo, Principi di indirizzo, Art. 2 comma 1 TEACHING Graduation session, Photo: A. Samaritani

17. ITALIAN UNIVERSITY DEGREE PROGRAMME SCHEME

18. TEACHING POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

19. University Linguistic Centre TEACHING SUPPORT University Library System Collegio Superiore The CLA provides training and language skills assessment to both students and staff of the University of Bologna. 58 libraries providing 77 service points 5,000 workstations for study and research, more than 500 databases This is the University institution that promotes student merit from admission onwards, providing highly qualified and particularly inter- disciplinary learning programmes. Alma English Project Unique of its kind in Italy, which guarantees the certified knowledge of the English language free of charge.

20. L'Ateneo, in attuazione degli articoli 3 e 34 della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana, si adopera affinché il pieno esercizio del diritto allo studio non sia impedito da ostacoli di ordine economico e sociale e affinché l'impegno e il merito siano costantemente riconosciuti e premiati. Statuto di Ateneo, Principi di indirizzo, Art. 2 comma 1 RESEARCH Laboratory, Photo: C. Turci

21. FACTS AND FIGURES RESEARCH PROJECTS UNDER THE VII FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME AND OTHER EU PROGRAMMES ( November 2012) 12,000 180 277 97 7 RESEARCH PRODUCTS (annual average) PATENTS GRANTED RESEARCH PROJECTS PRIN 2010-2011 AND FIRB 2012 INTERDEPARTMENTAL CENTRES FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CIRI) TROUGH WHICH THE UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA CONTRIBUTES TO THE EMILIA – ROMAGNA HIGH TECHNOLOGY NETWORK

22. FUNDING FROM THE VII FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME EU FUNDED PROGRAMMES (from 2007 to November 2012) 12 ALLOCATED TO THE DEPARTMENTS FROM THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY AND RESEARCH FOR THE LATEST PRIN 2010-2011 AND FIRB 2012 PROJECTS FROM POR-FESR AND CIPE FUNDS FOR THE TECNOPOLI PROJECT, FOR THE THREE-YEAR PERIOD 2011-2013 MLN of Euro 10 77 44 Today, Alma Mater Studiorum is the top Italian university for obtaining European funding for research (projects funded in the four-year period 2007-2010), and 27th in Europe.

23. L'Ateneo, in attuazione degli articoli 3 e 34 della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana, si adopera affinché il pieno esercizio del diritto allo studio non sia impedito da ostacoli di ordine economico e sociale e affinché l'impegno e il merito siano costantemente riconosciuti e premiati. Statuto di Ateneo, Principi di indirizzo, Art. 2 comma 1 MULTICAMPUS since 1989

24. CESENA ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION SCIENCES FORLI’ RAVENNA SCHOOLS RIMINI CAMPUS: SCHOOLS AND DEPARTMENTS FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE, TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING POLITICAL SCIENCES ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND STATISTICS SCHOOLS ARTS, HUMANITIES AND CULTURAL HERITAGE PHARMACY, BIOTECHNOLOGIES AND SPORT SCIENCES ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND STATISTICS ARCHITECTURE 6 L.O.S. * DEPARTMENTS INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION 5 L.O.S. * DEPARTMENTS CULTURAL HERITAGE 3 L.O.S. * FOR LIFE QUALITY STUDIES 4 L.O.S. * * L.O.S.: Local Organisation Unit

25. INTERNATIONAL The University of Bologna's Partnerships around the world

26. 2,365 2,071 STUDENTS FROM ABROAD ON EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES (INCOMING) STUDENTS OF THE ALMA MATER ABROAD (OUTGOING) MOBILITY: STUDENTS AND GRADUATES GRADUATES WITH STUDY EXPERIENCE ABROAD (2010-2011)

27. FUNDING FOR EUROPEAN AND EXTRA-EUROPEAN MOBILITY AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES 170 37 € 5.3 Mln € 1.2 Mln AGREEMENTS WITH COMPANIES IN OTHER COUNTRIES FOR INTERNSHIPS ACTIVE ERASMUS NETWORK FOR TALENTED INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS UNIBO-GLOBAL: FACTS AND FIGURES 63 PROJECTS IN THE FIELDS OF ACADEMIC COLLABORATION, TEACHING, TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE APPROVED IN 2011 AND 2012, 24 OF WHICH IN A COORDINATING ROLE.

28. PRESENTED PROJECTS: INCREASE IN SUCCESS RATES

29. L'Ateneo, in attuazione degli articoli 3 e 34 della Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana, si adopera affinché il pieno esercizio del diritto allo studio non sia impedito da ostacoli di ordine economico e sociale e affinché l'impegno e il merito siano costantemente riconosciuti e premiati. Statuto di Ateneo, Principi di indirizzo, Art. 2 comma 1 STAFF Information Service for students, Photo: C. Turci

30. 5,982 TEACHING AND SERVICE STAFF PROFESSORS 26.5 % 30.0 % 43.5 % RESEARCHERS ASSOCIATES PROFESSORS AND RESEARCHERS SERVICE STAFF 51.8 % 48.1 % 96.5 % SERVICE STAFF 2.6% LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS 0.5% HEADS OF ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS TOTAL TEACHING AND SERVICE STAFF

31. STAFF BY GENDER

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