The College kept up its central position on the scene of overall society until the period between the two wars, when diverse countries went to the bleeding edge in demonstrating and examination. It is approached to design relations with associations on the planet's most created countries, to modernize and amplify its activities. Among the various challenges which it has met with accomplishment, the College is centered around the European estimation provoking the progression of the school structure. 

 The amounts of history 

 1008: the Bologna "Studium" was made by understudies and for understudies. It is the most settled school in the Western world. 

 1888: the celebrations of the Eighth Centennial relaunched the piece of the College of Bologna inside Europe, in light of the work of Giosuè Carducci, who in 1906 won the Nobel Prize for Writing. 

 1988: on 18 September in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, the clergymen of 430 schools from all the territories denoted the Magna Charta Universitatum Europaeum in the midst of the nine hundredth remembrance of the College of Bologna, formally saw as the Institute of registration of all universities. Thusly checked by another 400 clergymen, the Magna Charta affirms the organization toward oneself of schools, the solid ties highly involved with demonstrating and investigation, rejecting any purposes of repression acted by "all geological and political breaking points". 

 1989: already confined to the region of Bologna, the Place of graduation began an arrangement of decentralization all through Romagna, transforming into the most expansive of all Italian universities. In 2000 the College saw extraordinary appearances of organization toward oneself for the Romagna grounds, making the investigative and demonstrating grounds of Cesena, Forlì, Ravenna and Rimini. 

 In 1998 the College moreover presented a grounds in Buenos Aires. 

 1993: the first change of the College Statute, excited by the standard of organization toward oneself of the school. 

 1999: on 19 June in the Aula Magna of the College of Bologna, 29 European Pastors of Advanced training denoted the Bologna Announcement, securing an European Advanced instruction Zone. This was the start of a change procedure known as the Bologna Procedure, presenting the signatory countries to a dare to reconstruct the school systems with a point of view to meeting, completing in 2010. 

 2012: the area into force of the new Statute (11 January) shut the system of school change which began in 2010, and the execution of the new school affiliation begin