Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Overview

The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, located in South Tyrol, Italy, is a unique trilingual institution offering courses in Italian, German, and English. Established in 1997, it combines a multicultural environment with academic excellence, attracting students and researchers worldwide. The university focuses on bridging disciplines and cultures, preparing students for global careers.

Organized into five faculties—Economics and Management, Education, Computer Science, Design and Art, and Science and Technology—it offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Many programs feature dual or joint degrees, enabling graduates to earn internationally recognized qualifications. The university’s emphasis on hands-on learning and close industry ties ensures practical skills and high employability.

Renowned for its interdisciplinary research, the university excels in areas like sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and education. Its collaboration with over 100 global institutions fosters a vibrant exchange of knowledge and innovation.

With campuses in Bolzano, Brixen, and Bruneck, students enjoy a high quality of life in South Tyrol’s stunning Alpine-Mediterranean setting. The region offers rich cultural heritage, outdoor activities, and cutting-edge infrastructure.