Universities of Mystara
Knowledge is a most valuable resource, and a civilisation with the most potent army cannot hope to withstand the test of time without centres of learning.
Universities of the Old World
| Location | Name | Most Illustrious Teachings |
| Biazzan (Thyatis) | University of Biazzan | Algebra, Hollow World Theories |
| Corunglain (Darokin) |
University of Corun |
Siege Warfare, Land-based Exploration |
| Darokin (Darokin) | DDC Compound | Diplomacy, Global Trading, Geopolitics |
| Dengar (Rockhome) | Skarrad High Seminary | Architecture, Engineering |
| Erendyl (Glantri) | Erewan Dateless University | Botany, Horticulture, Zoology |
| Evermur (Rockhome) | Syrklist Conservatory | Mining, Metallurgy, Geology |
| Glantri (Glantri) | Great School of Magic | Magic in all its forms |
| Harbortown (Minrothad) | School of Harbortown | Navigation, Commercial Shipbuilding |
| Ierendi (Ierendi) | Naval Academy | Navigation, Naval Warfare |
| Kerendas (Thyatis) | West Reach | Cavalry Tactics, Mounted Warfare |
| Krakatos (Karameikos) | Karameikan School of Magecraft | Magic in all its forms |
| Leenz (Glantri) | Drachen Zentral | Monster Lore and Hunting |
| Minrothad (Minrothad) | Minrothad Institute of Trading | Economics, Trading & Marketing |
| Norrvik (Vestland) | Uppsala College | Magical Runes, Poetry, Folklore |
| Port Lucinius (Thyatis) | Imperial Navy Academy (a.k.a. Collegium Navalis) | Navigation, Naval Warfare, Shipbuilding |
| Retebius (Thyatis) | Retebius Air Academy | Air Warfare, Flying Creatures Training |
| Rymskigrad (Glantri) | Igorov Institute | Ancient History, Necromancy |
| Sayr Ulan (Sind) | Ul Nervi Palace | Philosophy, Theology |
| Selenica (Darokin) | University of Al-Azrad | Economics, Commerce, Administration |
| Selenica (Darokin) | Darokin University of Medicine and Scientific Researches | Medicine, Anatomy & Surgery |
| Serraine (Serraine)1 | Top Ballista Flying School | Aircraft Piloting, Air Warfare |
| Shireton (Five Shires) | Shireton Tea House | Literature, Poetry, Agriculture |
| Tameronikas (Tameronikas) | Ylaruam Medical & Curative Academy | Medicine, Healing Methods, Herbalism |
| Tel Akbir (Thyatis) | University of Tel Akbir | Arts: History, Languages, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, and the Lesser Magical Arts of Alchemy and Astrology |
| Thyatis (Thyatis) | Imperial Academy | Land Warfare, Diplomacy |
| Thyatis (Thyatis) | College of Lucinius (a.k.a. Collegium Arcanum) | Magical Warfare & Engineering |
| Thyatis (Thyatis) | Academy of Music | Music, Storytelling, Construction of musical instruments |
| Vyonnes (Glantri) | Beaux Arts de Vyonnes | Art & Entertaining |
| Ylaruam (Ylaruam)2 | Dream of the Desert Garden University | Water Management, Theology |
(1) The Flying City of Serraine and its Top Ballista Academy are not currently drawing students. This is due to the hostile takeover of the city in AC 1015.
(2) With its past civil unrest and rise to power of a more pro-isolationist government, the Dream of the Desert Garden University has closed its doors to the majority of non-Ylari students and faculty members.
Universities of the Alphatian Sea and the Sea of Dawn
| Location | Name | Most Illustrious Teachings |
| Alchemos (Meriander) | University of Alchemos | Alchemy |
| Alpha (Alpha) | Royal University of Norwold | Agriculture, Land Warfare, Basic Magic |
| Feather Fall (Aeria) | University of Air Magics | Magic of the Air, Skyship Engineering & Enchanting |
| Grey Islands (Alphatia) | University of Grey Islands | Basic Magic |
| Newkirk (Westrourke) | Newkirk High | Sea Exploration, Linguistics |
| Seashield (Aquas) | Zyndryl University | Aquatic Races, Underwater Magic, Sea Exploration |
| Skyreach (Floating Ar) | Aerial University of Ar | Air Magic, Skyship Engineering & Enchanting |