| LEIPZIG | Largest city in Saxony, Germany whose university was founded in 1409 (7) |
| HALLE | The largest city in Saxony-Anhalt, birthplace of the composer Georg Friedrich Handel |
| ZWICKAU | City in Saxony, Germany, at the foot of the Ore Mountains (7) |
| CAMBRIDGE | English city whose university was founded in the 12th century |
| SIENA | Tuscan city whose university was founded in 1240 |
| ABERDEEN | Scottish city whose university was founded in 1495 (8) |
| MEISSEN | Town in Saxony. Germany, on the River Elbe famous for its porcelain (7) |
| UPPSALA | Swedish city whose university is the oldest in the Nordic region (7) |
| PRUSSIA | Former state in N. and central Germany whose capital was Berlin (7) |
| DRESDEN | Needs to be treated by doctor in a city in Saxony (7) |
| ALABAMA | Southern US state whose university football team is nicknamed the Crimson Tide' (7) |
| BAVARIA | State of Germany whose capital is Munich (7) |
| UPDATED | When at university was old-fashioned but got modernised (7) |
| CHEMNITZ | City in Saxony, Germany, formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt (8) |
| PISA | European city whose university was officially established in 1343 |
| PADUA | It was a centre of art and literature in the Middle Ages. The poet Dante lived there, and St. Anthony is buried there. Its university was founded in the 13th century. The Taming of the Shrew is set t |
| YALE | Which university was founded in 1701 in Connecticut? (4) |
| LUND | Swedish city where Scandinavia's first university was founded (1425) |
| HEIDELBERG | City in Baden-Wurttemberg on the River Neckar whose university is the oldest in Germany |
| KAISERSLAUTERN | City in southwest Germany whose Fritz-Walter-Stadion was used in the 2006 FIFA World Cup |