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Awards and honours

Awards and honours

We are creating a webpage to showcase the achievements of DIFA professors, researchers, and students. If you want your awards included, please fill out the provided form.

Support the Specola Museum

Support the Specola Museum

Preserving the Museum’s historical and artistic heritage, for the university community and the public.

Research areas

Research areas

A journey through the areas, projects and research groups where new knowledge is born and developed. Discover the research and scientific innovation activities of the department’s researchers.

News

Discover our degree programmes during the Virtual Fairs 2025

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Discover our degree programmes during the Virtual Fairs 2025

The annual online events to discover all degree programmes offered by the University of Bologna.

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What is the housing condition of students? Help us understand by filling out the questionnaire

Housing is a growing obstacle to education. The survey will help understand it, engage stakeholders, and push for concrete solutions.

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Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Italy - Deadline: 3 February

Join the free program designed to support women in creating entrepreneurial ventures through training, mentoring, business partnerships, and collaboration opportunities with companies.

Meetings and Initiatives

Are you interested in global sustainability? Join the Una Europa Virtual Exchanges for Sustainability (UnaVEx)

24 Feb-28 March the multidisciplinary and intercultural encounters include lessons on the topic of sustainability and Virtual Exchange activities carried out in international groups. Reg. until 1 Feb

IDEA Alma Mater
The call for Great-ER is open!

Innovation and Research

The call for Great-ER is open!

Participate in "Growing and Empowering Advanced Technologies in Emilia-Romagna," a free advanced incubation program for startups and deep tech research spin-offs. Apply by 11 October.

Notte dei Ricercatori
Waiting for European Researchers' Night 2024: guided tours and AperiScienza

Innovation and Research

Waiting for European Researchers' Night 2024: guided tours and AperiScienza

From 28 August to 27 September, in the run-up to the night dedicated to research, the city comes alive with numerous initiatives to promote science and culture. Discover the programme.

6th Physical Sensing and Processing summer school

Innovation and Research

6th Physical Sensing and Processing summer school

Registrations opened - deadline 30th June

FutureData4EU
Unlocking the Future of Data Science - PhD webinar

Innovation and Research

Unlocking the Future of Data Science - PhD webinar

Join the Webinar to Discover 53 PhD Open Positions for 2024/2025 A.Y.