The University of Bologna, founded in 1088, is widely recognized as the oldest university in the world, making it a historic institution in the realm of higher education. It is a public research university located in Bologna, Italy, with several campuses spread across the Emilia-Romagna region, as well as an international campus in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Known for its innovative approach to education and research, the University of Bologna offers a wide range of programs in fields such as arts, humanities, science, law, medicine, engineering, and business. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and a global outlook, the university plays a pivotal role in the European Higher Education Area and is a founding member of the Coimbra Group, a network of prestigious European universities. The institution is known for its rich academic tradition and its contributions to both national and international research initiatives.

First Year
Compulsory Teaching Activities

Nutrition and Healthy Longevity C.I. (Credits: Not specified)
Biology of Longevity and Healthy Lifestyles (4 CFU, BIO/10)
Nutrition for Sport, Health, and Wellbeing (6 CFU, BIO/10)
Promoting Psychological Well-being and Healthy Lifestyle (5 CFU, M-PSI/08)
Research Methods Applied to Sport and Exercise (6 CFU, M-EDF/01)
Advanced Strength Training and Conditioning (10 CFU, M-EDF/02)
Body Cultures, Outdoor Education, and Wellbeing (7 CFU, M-PED/03)
Sustainability and Local Development C.I. (Credits: Not specified)
Geography of Sport and Tourism (5 CFU, M-GGR/02)
Sustainable Management (5 CFU, SECS-P/08)
Internship I (10 CFU)
Second Year
Compulsory Teaching Activities

Exercise and Sport Pharmacology (6 CFU, BIO/14) - Not available for 2024/2025
The Transformative Power of Sport (Credits: Not specified) - Not available for 2024/2025
Social Issues in Sport and Wellness (6 CFU, SPS/08)
Sport and Physical Activity Promotion (6 CFU, M-EDF/02)
Philosophy of Sport and Wellness (5 CFU, M-FIL/05)
Sport and Physical Activity: An Interdisciplinary Approach (6 CFU, M-EDF/02)
Internship II (10 CFU)
Electives (8 - 24 CFU) Choose at least 8 CFU from elective subjects, starting from the second year:

Assessment of Projects for Sustainable Sport (4 CFU, SECS-P/01)
Diabetes: Physiology, Education, and Prevention (4 CFU, BIO/09)
Physiological and Functional Assessment of Physical Fitness (4 CFU, M-EDF/02)
Bone Wellness (4 CFU, MED/50)
Mental Health, Psychophysical Wellbeing, and Outdoor Environments (4 CFU, M-PSI/07)
Sociology of Health and Wellness (4 CFU, SPS/07)
Soft Skills (Max Limit 24 CFU)

Project Management and Soft Skills (3 CFU) - Not available for 2024/2025
Creativity and Innovation (Max Limit 3 CFU)

Creativity and Innovation (3 CFU) - Not available for 2024/2025
Information Literacy (Max Limit 3 CFU) Choose from various Information Literacy courses (3 CFU each) - Not available for 2024/2025

Sustainable Development and One Health (Max Limit 3 CFU)

Final Exam (15 CFU)
Choose one option for the final examination (15 CFU) starting from the second year:

Preparation for the Final Examination (12 CFU)
Final Dissertation (15 CFU)
Final Dissertation (3 CFU)
Preparation for the Final Examination Abroad (12 CFU)

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it