Student accommodation near the University of Bologna

Flats and rooms near the University of Bologna

If you want to save on transportation and time to get to classes, you should look for accommodation near the University of Bologna. Of course, you have to know that this institution has campuses in different Italian cities, so the best areas to live in depend on which one you are going to.

Where is the University of Bologna located?

We tell you where the different campuses of this institution are:

Bologna Campus

In the centre of this city, in the Città Universitaria, is the main campus of UNIBO, having been the first to be founded. It has departments such as Biology, Agricultural Chemistry, Law, Computer Science and Engineering, Statistical Sciences, among others.

Forlì Campus

The Forlì campus is in the historic centre of this city, within the downtown ring. Here are the schools of Languages, Literature, Translation and Interpretation, Political Science and Economics, Administration and Statistics.

Cesena Campus

In this one are the schools of Engineering and Architecture, and the one of Psychology and Formation Sciences. This campus is located north of the city centre, next to the main train station.

Rimini Campus

Located in the centre of this city, on the Rimini campus, you will find the schools of Pharmacy, Biotechnology and Movement Sciences, as well as Economics, Administration and Statistics.

Ravenna Campus

It is located in the centre of the city and the classes of the School of Letters and Cultural Assets are taught here.

Best neighbourhoods to live in near the UNIBO

The following are some of the neighbourhoods that you can consider when looking for a flat near UNIBO:

The centre of Bologna

In this area of ​​the city, the most frequented places by young people are concentrated, you will have something to do all the time! Also, here is the main headquarters of UNIBO. However, this makes the rental price higher than in other parts of the city that are further away.

San Donato (Bologna)

This area is more affordable than the city centre, being only about 20 minutes on foot (or 15 by public transport) from the University. It has many affordable bars, restaurants and shops, as well as places to play sports, theatres and cinema.

The centre of Forlì

If the campus you are going to is in this Italian city, you should choose accommodation in the centre, remember that from the furthest point of the centre of Forlì to UNIBO there is a maximum of 30 minutes on foot. In addition, this city has a quieter atmosphere and here you will be very close to the leisure and restaurant venues most frequented by students.

The centre of Rimini and San Giuliano a Mare

From these two neighbourhoods, you will be near the Rimini campus of UNIBO. In the centre, you will be able to enjoy most of the bars and restaurants, as well as the entertainment venues most frequented by young people. On the other hand, in San Giuliano a Mare you will be closer to the city's beaches.

Student residences near the University of Bologna

The UNIBO has residences for students in the cities where it is represented, all of them with good locations and close to the corresponding campuses generally. Of course, it is usually difficult to find a place in these residences, so you should request it well in advance.

Erasmus in the University of Bologna

Some facts to keep in mind:

• Being a UNIBO student, you will be able to request for free the Young ERcard, to obtain discounts and benefits in different cities that belong to the Emilia-Romagna region. The adhered spaces can be from the area of ​​health, sports, culture and entertainment, restaurants, shops, and even bicycle repair!

• Bologna is the student city in Italy per excellence, so the fun atmosphere here is guaranteed. Of course, you also have to make sure to look for accommodation in advance to be able to choose one that is convenient for you.

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