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 Latest  Universities News In 2023 The medieval schools known as studia generalia served as the foundation for the modern Western university; They were well-known educational institutions that welcomed students from all over Europe. Attempts to educate clerks and monks beyond the cathedral and monastic schools spawned the earliest studia. The primary distinction between the studia and the schools from which they emerged was their inclusion of foreign scholars. Giovanni d'Andrea giving a lecture at the University of Bologna Giovanni d'Andrea giving a lecture at the University of Bologna The first university in the West was a well-known medical school in Salerno, Italy, in the ninth century. It attracted students from all over Europe. However, it remained merely a medical school. Late in the 11th century, Bologna saw the establishment of the first genuine university in the West. It grew into a respected civil and canon law school. The University of Paris was established between ...