10. University of Salamanca (Spain)
Founded: 1218
When Christopher Columbus took the epic voyage to find the western route to Indies, he consulted with the Geography department of this esteemed university. Currently gearing up to celebrate its 8th Centennial, the university has quite a history. Established in 1218, it got the official title of university in 1225. Leonese King Alfonso IX built this place to give the Leonese people a place to study without having to move to a different city. Today the university is known for its language and humanitarian courses, it is touted to be a fine place to learn Spanish, especially for non-natives.
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