Meeting of doctors at the university of paris

Higher Education in Medieval Europe

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  • Cathedral schools were regulated in Europe
    1079

    Cathedral schools were regulated in Europe

    Pope Gregory VII issued Papal Decree to establish the cathedral school regularly and made them be the earliest universities in Europe.
  • University of Bologna was founded
    1088

    University of Bologna was founded

    The oldest university in the world-University of Bologna was founded in 1088
  • The early proof of teaching appeared
    1096

    The early proof of teaching appeared

    The University of Oxford was founded in 1096 and was also the early proof of teaching.
  • University of Cambridge was founded
    1209

    University of Cambridge was founded

    The second-oldest university in the western world the University of Cambridge was founded in 1209.
  • Year of 1231-University Status Approved by Pope Gregory IX
    1231

    Year of 1231-University Status Approved by Pope Gregory IX

    In 1231 Pope Gregory the 9th passed the approval of University statuses and the President of a university has the power to grant degrees.