Oldest Universities in the World
Universities founded before 1500 CE, still in continuous operation today
26 members
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global
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thematic
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University of Bologna
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2
University of Oxford
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3
University of Cambridge
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4
University of Salamanca
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University of Padua
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University of Naples Federico II
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Sorbonne University
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8
University of Siena
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Coimbra University
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10
University of Florence
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11
Charles University in Prague
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12
Jagiellonian University
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13
University of Vienna
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Heidelberg University
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University of Cologne
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St Andrews University
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University of Basel
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University of Glasgow
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University of Tubingen
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20
University of Aberdeen
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21
University of Pisa
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22
University of Perugia
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University of Valladolid
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24
University of Montpellier
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25
University of Freiburg
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26
University of Rostock
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