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The .university TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for institutions of higher education, academic research entities, and individuals or organizations connected to education and learning. It was created to provide a clear, trusted space for academic communities online, while remaining open to a broad range of legitimate registrants — including universities, faculty, students, educational startups, and even corporate training departments.
Open to all registrants; no residency or eligibility requirements. No restrictions based on institutional affiliation.
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
The .university TLD was applied for by Little Station, LLC, a subsidiary of Donuts Inc., as part of ICANN's new gTLD program. It received a GAC Early Warning from Australia over consumer protection concerns, but proceeded after addressing requirements. The registry agreement was signed on March 6, 2014, and delegation to the DNS root zone occurred on April 11, 2014. The registry operator transitioned from Donuts to Identity Digital in 2018 as part of a broader transfer of 195 TLDs.
The .university TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .university TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
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No restrictions. Open registration for individuals, institutions, businesses, and organizations worldwide.
The .university TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While I strive for accuracy, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.