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UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI INTERNAZIONALI DI ROMA

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SUMMARY

WelcometoUNINTUniversity .................................................................... 3

UNINTinshort .................................................................................................... 5

AnInternationalUniversityintheheartofRome ................................7

StudentServices............................................................................................... 9

UNINTPrograms.............................................................................................. 11

HowtoapplyfortheUNINTprograms ................................................. 11

FacultyofEconomics.....................................................................................13

FacultyofInterpretingandTranslation ................................................ 21

UNINTInternational ...................................................................................... 28

Coursestaughtinforeignlanguages................................................... 30

Erasmus+Program......................................................................................... 32

UNINTResearch ............................................................................................. 35

UniversityVocabulary ...................................................................................37

UniversityLocation........................................................................................ 38

Contacts ............................................................................................................. 39

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WelcometoUNINTUniversity

UNINT University (Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma) is a private university founded in 1996and which now houses two Faculties – Economics and Interpreting and Translation – offering bothundergraduate or graduate programs. Our educational model is based on three fundamental pillars:

n Internationality – the ability to understand and face the challenges of an ever-changing world.

n A close connectiontothelabormarket – achieved by the innovative programs designed torespond to the demands of the world community and new professions.

n A high-qualityuniversitylife – thanks to personalized services designed to meet the needs ofstudents and a tight bond with the academic staff.

TOPREASONSTOSTUDYATUNINTUNIVERSITY

Internationalprofile. Students of all programs may choose any of eight languages – Arabic,Chinese, English, French, German, Portuguese and Brazilian, Russian and Spanish – and thenumber of classes taught in English, or other foreign languages, is constantly growing. UNINT hascooperation agreements with over 50 universities in Europe, America, Northern Africa and Asia.

Highpost-graduateemploymentrate. UNINT guarantees a solid link between offering highlyprofessional educational courses and the professional world. With more than 700 agreementsfor internships and traineeships with leading enterprises and public organizations, UNINTUniversity has a post-graduate employment rate of 70% (percentage of graduates 1 year aftergraduation – source Almalaurea 2015 survey).

High-qualitystudyexperience. Every year, UNINT attracts students from around the globe.Our academic community guarantees an excellent study experience thanks to a 1/8 student-to-teacher ratio, along with the many personalized services that guarantee a high rate ofstudent satisfaction.

Amazinglocation. All our activities are concentrated on the UNINT campus, located near thehistoric center of Rome, the Eternal City.

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UNINT ranks first among small universities and second among universities in general for languageand literature research on National rankings (ANVURVQR Report 2004-2010)

The Faculty of Interpreting and Translation is a memberof CIUTI (Conférence Internationale permanented’instituts Universitaires de Traducteurs et Interprètes).This international body brings together the world's bestfaculties preparing tomorrow's interpreters andtranslators.

UNINT is a member of the UNIMED Association, whichbrings together European universities with culturalinterests pertaining to the Mediterranean area.

UNINT is part of the European Master's in Translation –EMT, a network whose aim is to enhance teachingstandards for the training of European translators.

UNINT is a member of the EUA, European UniversityAssociation.

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708 AGREEMENTS FOR CURRICULAR AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR INTERNSHIPS

with primary companies and institutions, includingtranslating and interpreting agencies, news agencies, embassies,

healthcare-related companies or hospitals,banks and insurance companies,

editors, cinema producers,Italian and international cultural bodies,and companies working in the Made-in-Italy sector.

57 �AGREEMENTS�with partner Universities for exchange programs

for students, teachers,and joint research.

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TO TEACHERRATIO

NUMBER

EMPLOYMENT RATE

531 year after bachelors’ degrees

41National average (Source: Almalaurea, 2015).

701 year after masters’ degrees


773 year after masters’ degrees


SATISFACTIONRATE

94%National average 85,5%(Dati Almalaurea, 2015).

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AnInternationalUniversityintheheartofRomeFor International Students, choosing UNINT means choosing high-quality academic education withan unforgettable life experience in one of the most wonderful cities in the world, a city whichcatches the eye with its mesmerizing historic-artistic panorama and the countless options forentertainment. Our campus is located near the city center and is easy to access via public transport.

At UNINT, international students enjoy arelaxingandinformalenvironment,thanksto a wide range of services aimed atsupporting all stages of the enrollmentprocedureandtoguaranteeahighqualityuniversityexperience.

ACCOMMODATIONSERVICEUNINT University offers international students afree-of-charge, innovative, personalizedaccommodation search service, which providesfull assistance from choosing theiraccommodation up to the moment they signthe lease.

COUNSELINGThe Counseling Office helps students make thechoices most suitable for their educationdepending on their personal interests and to theplacement opportunities on the labor market. n Counseling daysn Personalized entry interviews and guided toursn Demonstration classesn Counseling eventsn Personalized interviews for students

Furthermore, UNINT is committed to providingeach incoming student with a “buddy”. A buddyis a student regularly enrolled at UNINTinterested in assisting newly arrived exchangestudents and will act as a personal contactperson.

LIBRARYThe Library was established to provide servicesfor teaching activities and scientific researchconducted by the University. It offer all theservices any modern university library provides:reading desks, book loans, interlibrary loans,computers with online catalogues and wirelessinternet access.

COMPUTERSERVICESn Wireless Networkn WebMAILn Computer Laboratoriesn Online Secretariat Services (SSO)

PLACEMENTThe University Placement Office is committed toconnecting the University’s educational offer tothe best career opportunities in the labor market.This happens thanks to a strong informationservice for its students and graduates and apersonalized counseling service to support closecooperation between the University andenterprise, organizing job interviews, career daysand placement events.UNINT has more than 700activeconventionsfor internships with public and privatecompanies in Italy and some foreign countries.

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UNINTStudentServices

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UNINTPrograms

ACADEMICYEAR

TheacademicyearatUNINTUniversityisdividedintotwosemesters:

•1stsemester:October-January(examsessioninFebruary)

•2ndsemester:March-May(examsessionJune-July)

FacultyofInterpretingandTranslation

Bachelor’s degree in Languages forInterpreting and Translation (3 years)

Master’s degree in Interpreting andTranslation (2 years)

Master’s degree in Foreign Languages forIntercultural Communication and Teaching(2 years)

FacultyofEconomics

Bachelor’s degree in Economics andBusiness Organization (3 years)

Master’s degree in International Economicsand Management (2 years)

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Foreign students and non-EU citizens regularlyresiding abroad who intend to apply for aBachelor’s degree (3 years) must havecompleted at least 12 years of primary andsecondary education.

Foreign students and non-EU citizens regularlyresiding abroad who intend to apply for aMaster’sDegree (2years) must have completedat least 15 years of primary, secondary and highereducation (12 + 3, 11 + 4, or 10 + 5).

ITALIANLANGUAGEREQUIREMENTSAll foreign citizens that do not possess an ItalianLanguage Certification recognized by the MIURmust sit a compulsory Italian Languageexamination at the University.

The minimum recommended level of Italian forstudents is B1 to attend Bachelor’s courses andC1 for Master’s courses. International studentswho choose to follow courses held in Englishshould also have B1 level for Bachelor’s coursesand C1 level for Master’s courses.

In February and in September, before the startof the first and second semester, incomingstudents can attend a free intensive course ofItalian (30 hours). In order to be admitted theymust take an entry test to assess theirknowledge of Italian. Students who attendregularly and pass the final exam will beawarded 3 credits.

HowtoapplyfortheUNINTprograms

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KEYAPPLICATIONSTEPSFORNON-EUCITIZENS

Now: Find your degree program on:www.unint.eu/en

Before June: present a request to the Repre-sentation of Italy in your Country of residencefor pre-enrolment to the selected studycourse, according to the annual deadlinesestablished by the inter-ministerial circularletter sent out by the MIUR (Italian Ministry forEducation, University and Scientific Research).A number of seats are reserved in Italian uni-versities.

Late August: Admission results announced.

September: Students holding a visa for studypurposes must go to the Student secretaryoffice upon their arrival in Italy to receive allthe information concerning the compulsoryItalian language test.

Before early October: Send all documents toUniversity and apply online through theUNINT website

Late September: Start of academic year.

KEYAPPLICATIONSTEPSFOREUCITIZENS

Now: Find your degree program on:www.unint.eu/en

By August: Contact the University to applyfor the Italian Language test.

Early September: Go to the Student secre-tary office upon arrival in Italy to receive allthe information concerning the compulsoryItalian language test.

By November 5th: Send all documents toUniversity and apply online through theUNINT website

Late September: Start of academic year.

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FacultyofECONOMICS

AimandObjectivesThe aim of the Course is to provide graduateswith multidisciplinary skills in economics, law,statistics and mathematics for finance to workfor both private companies and publicinstitutions. The Course aims at developing two professionalprofiles: 1) expert in business management witha specific knowledge of marketing, finance,accounting and organization; 2) expert inbusiness internationalization processes.Students will be able to choose one of ourcurricula in Business Administration orInternational Economics.

EntryRequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent diploma.

CareerOpportunitiesThe course aims to develop the following jobprofiles:n Expert in business management issues;

marketing, finance, accounting, sales,organisation, etc.;

n Expert in business internationalizationprocesses.

Graduates are able to hold positions ofresponsibility, from HR management toplanning and monitoring activities in public andprivate companies and in internationalorganizations; they can operate, after earningthe qualifications required by law, asindependent professionals in economics-related fields, particularly as auditors ofaccounts.

TuitionandFeesFees are applied depending on merit ratings.For year I, tuition varies from € 1,700 to € 4,300depending on the mark obtained on schoolgraduation. For the following years, it varies from€ 3,000 to € 4,300 depending on the numberof, and average mark achieved in theexaminations of the previous year. For furtherinformation check the “Fee” section in ourwebsite.

Annual tuition fees may vary depending onspecific agreements and partnerships withforeign universities.

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Bachelor’sDegreeinEconomicsandBusinessOrganization

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Language:Italian/EnglishDuration:3yearsRestrictionstoadmissions:none

AimandObjectivesThe aim of the Course is to arm graduates withprofessional knowledge of functional areas ofbusiness and a comprehensive understanding ofthe international business strategies employed bypublic and private companies.Students who enroll for this program will be able tochoose one of three different curricula: 1) Business Administration and Consultancy;2) Luxury Goods, Made in Italy and Emerging

Markets; 3) International Relations.

EntryRequirementsBachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma.

CareerOpportunitiesThis course prepares for the standard professionsin the economic area, ranging from certifiedaccountant to business consultant, and it trainsfuture managers for executive positions in globalcompanies, in emerging sectors and inindependent professions.The curriculum in Luxury Goods, Made in Italy andEmerging Markets arms students with skills in thefields of quantitative economics, business and law.These prerequisites are necessary to holdmanagerial positions in companies dealing withluxury goods and Italian quality products andmainly operate in emerging markets.

The program was designed for a class with Italianand international students, mostly from emergingcountries. The goal is to form a new generation ofmanagers who can operate in an interculturalsociety and a global economy. The curriculum in International Relations trainsfuture professionals in a wide scope of skills forinternational relations with special reference to themanagement of governmental and non-governmental organisations for students to beable to analyse and handle situations arising fromworldwide political, economic and socialphenomena.

TuitionandFeesFees for the curriculum in Business Administrationand Consultancy, and International Relations areapplied depending on merit ratings. For year I,tuition varies from € 3,000 to € 4.800 dependingon the mark obtained on school graduation. For the following years, it varies from € 4,300 to €4,800 depending on the number of and averagemark achieved in the examinations of the previousyear. For further information check the “Fee”section in our website.The annual tuition for the curriculum in LuxuryGoods, Made in Italy and Emerging Markets is €6,500 (plus € 140 regional tax).


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Master’sDegreeinInternationalEconomicsandManagement

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Language:Italian/EnglishDuration:2yearsRestrictionstoadmissions:none

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FacultyofINTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION

AimsThis course provides solid language training andcultural preparation regarding the countrieswhere the studied languages are spoken, andconsolidates skills in Italian language andliterature. This program has an interdisciplinarynature and includes compulsory courses ineconomics, history and law. It enables directaccess to the Master’s Degree in Interpretingand Translation (LM-94).

LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, French, German,Portuguese/Brazilian, Russian, Spanish.

Requirementsn Secondary Education diploma obtained after

12 years or more.n Excellent command of Italian.n Knowing the basic grammar and syntax

terminology.n A B1 level (or higher) in the first foreign

language.n Basic I.T. skills.

CareerOpportunitiesGraduates have gained the ability to providelanguage assistance to enterprises andinternational institutions, and to practicelanguage mediation, translation and negotiationinterpreting. They also integrate with ease in thefields of event management, tourism (travelcompanies and agencies, airport services,tourist information services, etc.), internationalcooperation among commercial enterprisesand among institutions, and in the hospitalityindustry.

TuitionandFees€ 6,800 in three installments + € 140 regionalstudent tax + € 150 technical equipment fee.


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Language:ItalianDuration:3yearsRestrictionstoadmissions:none

AimsThe course prepares interpreters and translatorsto exercise the profession at a high level oftextual and intercultural complexity, both inspoken and written translations. It arms studentswith the specific skills to translate specializedtexts and speeches in the fields of economics,law, society and politics, publishing, computerscience, multimedia and biomedicine.Considerable attention is paid to thedevelopment of skills for documentation andresearch and for text drafting and revision, aswell as to new technologies applied totranslation, with training modules on localization,terminology and aided translation.

LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, French, German,Portuguese/Brazilian, Russian, Spanish.

RequirementsCandidates must have a Bachelor’s degree or anequivalent degree. Furthermore:n Candidates with an Italian Laurea Triennale L-

11 or L-12 may be exempt from entrance testsprovided their degree includes 24 ECTS or morefor each language and the total amount of ECTS

earned in literature or culture/civilization is notless than 36;

n Candidates with other types of Bachelor’sdegree (or equivalent degree) must haveobtained at least 30 ECTS in each language theyintend to study and at least 12 ECTS in therelative literature or culture/civilization.

n Candidates who cannot prove to have earnedthe number of ECTS required as shown abovemust be able to prove they have a C1 level(Common European Framework of Referencefor Languages) in each language they intend tostudy or have an interview to evaluate theirpreparation for the program. The interviews areheld in September.

CareerOpportunitiesQualified interpreters and translators maysuccessfully integrate both public (national andinternational institutions, organizations and bodies,especially European Union institutions, the OECD,the WTO, the World Bank and the United Nations)and private (national and multinational companiesoperating in all sectors, i.e. the economy, science,communications, publishing, etc.) sectors.

TuitionandFees€ 6,800 in three installments + € 150 technicalequipment fee + € 140 regional student tax.


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AimsThis degree course offers a highly qualifyinglearning experience for language andintercultural experts to apply their skills invarious fields, e.g. as foreign language teachers,teachers of Italian as foreign language,language and editorial consultants, and officersof private or public organisations specialised ininternational relations. The curriculum includesthe advanced teaching of two foreignlanguages and their cultures, the analysis oflanguage use in various contexts (textual andpragmatic linguistics), language description andteaching issues, illustration of sources andeditions of texts on the origin of languages andliteratures (philology). The course also includesa focus on advanced Italian language learningand the related literature.

RequirementsCandidates must have a Bachelor’s degree orequivalent three-year degree. For moreinformation please refer to the AcademicRegulations of the program.

CareerOpportunitiesGraduates in this course will find jobs inlanguage teaching contexts (schools, languageinstitutes and cultural centres), and beyond, i.e.editing of texts in Italian and other languages(translation, proofreading and other editing jobs),exchange of correspondence and meetings ina foreign language (e.g. cultural mediation), anddocument search. Additional job opportunitiesinclude foreign language teaching posts(including posts for teaching Italian as foreignlanguage) and language course organisation. The course is designed for undergraduates toacquire the necessary credits for takingadmission tests for secondary school teaching,in accordance with the applicable legislation.

Tuitionfee€ 3,500 in three installments + € 140 regionalstudent tax for the first year and € 4,800 in threeinstallments + € 140 regional student tax for thesecond year.


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Master’sDegreeinForeignLanguagesforInterculturalCommunicationandTeaching

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UNINT has cooperation agreements withuniversities in over 20 countries in Europe,NorthernAfrica,AmericaandAsiaandactivelytakespartininternationalexchangeprogramssuchasErasmus+andMarcoPolo.Everyyear,UNINTwelcomes students fromall over theworld. They come to study in one of ourFacultiesforasemesterortheentireacademicyearand liveaveryprestigious internationalexperienceinoneofthemostwonderfulcitiesin theworld. UNINT is always committed toenlarging its own network of internationalrelationsanddoessobypromotingstudentandprofessorexchangeprograms,jointscientificresearch, joint specialization and trainingcourses,seminars,conferencesandworkshops.

PARTNERUNIVERSITIES

EuropeanPartners

AustriaKarl-Franzens-UniversitätGrazUniversitätInnsbruckUniversitätWienAlpen-Adria-UniversitätKlagenfurt

BelgiumKULeuvenUniversitéLibredeBruxelles(ISTI-Cooremans)UniversiteitGentUniversitéCatholiquedeLouvain

BulgariaUniversityofNationalandWorldEconomy

CzechRepublicUniversityofBusinessinPrague

DenmarkDaniaAcademyofHigherEducation

FinlandUniversityofEasternFinland(JoensuuCampus)

FranceUniversitédeLille3-SciencesHumainesetSocialesISIT-ParisUniversitéSorbonneNouvelleUniversitédePicardieJulesVerne

GermanyJohannes-GutenbergUniversitätMainzUniversitätHildesheimSDIMünchenUniversitätPotsdam

PolandAlcidedeGasperiUniversityofEuroregionalEconomy

SerbiaBelgradeBankingAcademy

SpainUniversidaddeAlicanteUniversitatAutònomadeBarcelonaUniversidaddelPaísVascoUniversidaddeCádizUniversidaddeGranadaUniversidaddeMálagaUniversidaddeMurciaUniversidadPablodeOlavideUniversidaddeValladolidUniversitatdeValènciaUniversidaddeCórdobaUniversidaddeBurgosSwitzerlandZürcherHochschulefürAngewandteWissenschaftenUniversitédeGenève

Non-EuropeanPartners

BrazilGrupoIbmecEducacionalS.A.-RiodeJaneiro

CanadaUniversitéLaval

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ChinaQingdaoUniversityofScienceandTechnologyGuangdongUniversityofFinanceandEconomicsSuzhouVocationalUniversity

IndiaRajagiriCollegeofSocialSciences(RCSS)

MoroccoUniversitéEuro-MéditerranéennedeFès(UEMF)CadiAyyadUniversity

MexicoITAM-InstitutoTecnológicoAutónomodeMéxico

RussiaUNECON-St.PetersburgStateUniversityofEconomicsMGIMO-MoscowStateInstituteofInternationalRelationsMSLU-MoscowStateLinguisticUniversitySaintPetersburgUniversityofManagementandEconomicsP.G.DemidovYaroslavlStateUniversity

TaiwanFuJenCatholicUniversity

TurkeyIstanbulAydinUniversityKadirHASUniversityAfyonKocatepeUniversity

VietnamHoChiMinhCityOpenUniversity

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Incoming students: 112AUSTRIA10BELGIUM14FRANCE20GERMANY19MALTANORWAYPOLAND3UNITEDKINGDOM11SPAIN28SWITZERLAND3TURKEY4

Outgoing students: 131AUSTRIA9BELGIUM15FRANCE37GERMANY18MALTA1NORWAY2POLAND1UNITEDKINGDOM11SPAIN34SWITZERLAND3TURKEY

InternationalMobility*

*Data from the 2012-2015 period, based on a studentpopulationofaround1,400studentsperyear.UNINTisthesixthprivateUniversityintermsofmobility–thepercentage of credits obtained abroad out of the total(source:IlSole24Ore,2015).

COURSESINENGLISHn Accountability of International Organizations

and NGOsn Accounting for SMEsn Creativity and Arts Managementn Culture and Civilization of English-Speaking

Countries In Economics of Tourism and Culturen English for International Affairs n English Language and Linguisticsn English Literaturen European and International Trade Lawn Fashion and Design Managementn Food Quality Managementn International Organizations and Governance n Laboratory of Economic Communicationn Luxury Goods Marketingn Luxury Goods Managementn Management of International Organizations

and NGOsn Marketing for Made in Italyn Theory of Translating

COURSESINFRENCHn Culture et civilisation des pays de langue

française I (Culture and Civilization ofFrench-Speaking Countries I)

n Culture et civilisation des pays de languefrançaise II (Culture and Civilization ofFrench-Speaking Countries II)

n Langue et linguistique françaises (FrenchLanguage and Linguistics)

n Littérature française (French Literature)

Coursestaughtinforeignlanguages

COURSESINARABICn (Culture and

Civilization of Arabic-Speaking Countries I)n (Culture and

Civilization of Arabic-Speaking Countries II)n (Arabic Language and

Linguistics)��n (Arabic Literature) n (Written

and Oral Expression in Arabic)

COURSESINCHINESE��n 中国文化和社会 1 (Culture and Civilization of

Chinese-Speaking Countries I)n 中国文化和社会 2 (Culture and Civilization of

Chinese-Speaking Countries II)n 中国文学 (Chinese Literature)��n 中国语言 (Chinese Language and Linguistics)n ��中文和口语 (Written and Oral Expression in

Chinese)

COURSESINPORTUGUESEn Cultura e sociedade dos países de língua

portuguesa (Culture and Civilization ofPortuguese-Speaking Countries I)

COURSESINRUSSIAN��n Культура русскогрворящих стран I

(Culture and Civilization of Russian-SpeakingCountries I)

n Культура русскогрворящих стран II(Culture and Civilization of Russian-SpeakingCountries II)

n ��Русская литература �� (Russian Literature)n Русский Язык и Лингвистика (Russian

Language and Linguistics)

COURSESINSPANISHn Cultura y Sociedad de los Países de lengua

española I (Culture and Civilization ofSpanish-Speaking Countries I)

n Cultura y Sociedad de los Países de lenguaespañola II (Culture and Civilization ofSpanish-Speaking Countries II)

n Lengua y Lingüística Española (SpanishLanguage and Linguistics)

n Literatura Española (Spanish Literature)

COURSESINGERMANn Landeskunde D-A-CH I (Culture and

Civilization of German-Speaking Countries I)n Landeskunde D-A-CH II (Culture and

Civilization of German-Speaking Countries II)n Deutsche Sprache und Sprachwissenschaft

(German Language and Linguistics)n Deutschsprachige Literatur (German

Literature)

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Erasmus+Program

Erasmus+ 2014-2020 is a sector-specificcommunity program that gives students theopportunity to attend classes and sit exams in aforeign University and have those creditsrecognised in their home university.

EuropeanMobilityUNINT University participates in the Erasmus+Program, including mobility and scholarshipopportunities for students, researchers andstaff. After completing all formalities with theirown institutions, Erasmus students must sendthe following documents to the UNINT Erasmusoffice:n Learning agreement (stamped and signed

by their Institute);n copy of an identification document;n copy of the European Health Insurance Card

(EHIC).

DeadlinesFirst semester or entire academic year: June 30thSecond semester: November 30th

Citizens of European Union and/orSchengenStatesn Identity card or passport (valid for the entire

duration of their stay abroad);n European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).

Citizensofnon-EU,non-SchengenStates(Turkey)n passport + visa,n private health insurance for medical

assistance in Italy.

OnarrivalinRomeUpon arrival in Rome incoming students shall:n report as soon as possible to the UNINT

International Mobility and Relations Office forregistration;

n within 8 days after entering Italy go to PoliceHeadquarters (Questura) and request aresidence permit (only for non-EU citizens)

LanguagerequirementsThe minimum recommended level of Italian forstudents is B1 to attend Bachelor’s courses andC1 for Master’s courses.In February and in September, before the startof the First and Second semester, incomingErasmus+ students can attend one freeintensive course of Italian (30 hours). In order tobe admitted they will take an entry test by whichtheir knowledge of Italian will be assessed.Students who attend regularly and pass the finalexam will be awarded 3 credits.

Extra-EUMobilityThe current Non-EU ERASMUS+ Program (2015-2017) funds 28 international mobilityscholarshipsforsemester-longstudyperiodsabroad in Canada, Morocco, Taiwan andRussia for UNINT students. Those 28scholarships will be distributed as follows: 16 forstudents of the second or third year of aBachelor’s program (BA) and 12 for students ofa Master’s program (MA).Each scholarship, of varying amount dependingon the destination, includes acontributiontocoverthetravelcostsandlivingexpenses forthe whole duration of the stay. The 28scholarships will be assigned for mobility fromNovember2015toMay2017.In the same period, and thanks to the Non-EUErasmus+ Program, UNINT will welcome 44students from Canada, China, Mexico, Morocco,Taiwan and Russia.For more information, go to the specific page onour website.

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UNINT is strongly committed to research andexcellence in the following fields: linguistics,economics, management and political science.UNINT often hosts national and internationalconferences. According to the latest data published by ANVUR,UNINT university ranks first among smalluniversities and second among universities ingeneral for language and literature research(ANVUR VQR Report 2004-2010).

Researchcenters

MADEINT-CENTRODIRICERCASULMADEINITALY(MADEINITALYRESEARCHCENTER)It is a research center that focuses on thedynamics of the Made-in-Italy sector, payingparticular attention to the strategies ofinternationalization, to how Italy and productsMade in Italy are perceived on internationalmarkets and to the legislation protecting andsupporting national productions.

CIVILPROTECTIONANDEMERGENCYACADEMYAn Educational Center in the historical citycenter of L’Aquila where the goal is to train newprofessional figures for Civil Defense. TheAcademy aims to train highly specializedprofessional personnel to help the Civil Defensefulfil their duties and to create new careers andprofessionals able to manage a crisis.

CRINTEP-CENTRORICERCHENUOVETECNOLOGIEEPROCESSIDIPAGAMENTO(NEWTECHNOLOGIESANDPAYMENTPROCESSESRESEARCHCENTER)This center was created with the support of theItalian Association of Institutions for ElectronicMoney and Payments and is dedicated to thestudy and research of innovative forms ofpayment and state-of-the-art technology. Thecenter focuses on various stages of study,analyzes and monitors new market trends andthe impact that new technologies have inoperational and decisional processes.

LABSCIMAT-LABORATORIODISCIENZEMATEMATICHE(MATHSCIENCELABORATORY)It promotes research, application and disclosureof mathematical science, bearing in mind thefoundational and historic aspects in synergywith the scientific and academic worlds andindustrial research. Gives particular attention toschool teacher-retraining, innovation in teachingmethods for relevant disciplines, epistemologyand history of science.

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Laureatriennale(Bachelor’sDegree)The first cycle of Italian higher education – forthose who have completed secondaryeducation. Three years of higher education at theend of which – provided they pass all exams andsuccessfully present their dissertation – studentsobtain a degree: Diploma di Laurea Triennale(Bachelor’s Degree) and 180 ECTS (universitycredits). The minimum grade to obtain thedegree is 66, whilst the maximum grade is 110,which can be obtained cum laude (with honors).

Laureamagistrale(Master’sProgram)The second cycle of Italian higher education – forthose who have completed a Bachelor’s Degree.Two years of higher education at the end ofwhich – provided they pass all exams andsuccessfully dissert their thesis – students obtaina degree: Diploma di Laurea Magistrale (Master’sDegree) and 120 ECTS (university credits). Theminimum grade to obtain the degree is 66, whilstthe maximum grade is 110, which can beobtained cum laude (with honors).

AnnoAccademico(AcademicYear)The academic year starts in October-Novemberand ends in September-October of the followingcalendar year. The academic Senate votes theacademic calendar.

CreditoformativouniversitarioorCFU(ECTS – EuropeanCreditTransferandAccumulationSystem)The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation

System, or ECTS (in Italian CFU for CreditoFormativo Universitario), is a unit to measure theworkload required. A number of ECTS is assignedto every university exam, giving an estimate of theeffort required. Conventionally, 1 ECTS is equal to25 hours of work.

Pianodistudi(Curriculum)The curriculum is the set of exams andeducational activities that the student isexpected to pass or validate in order to obtain thedegree. It contains compulsory courses, optionalcourses (from a cluster or from all Universitycourses), proficiency tests, internship(s), and thefinal thesis/dissertation.

Regolamentodidattico(Academicregulations)The academic regulations of a degree determinethe organization of educational activities andholds the bill of educational activities of thedegree, including: educational goals, entryrequirements, list of courses, teachingorganization, educational activities, thesisdissertation and research activities.

Sessioned’esame(Examsession)There are two types of exam sessions: ordinaryand extraordinary. The ordinary sessions areusually Summer (June/July), Fall(September/October) and Winter(January/February). The University, Faculties orDepartments decide when to hold theextraordinary sessions, which are thereforesubject to change. Students may usually sit anyexam of their study year during an ordinary examsession, whereas extraordinary sessions mayhave a limited number of available exams.

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The University is easy to reach by public transport

Bybus:n PiazzadeiNavigatori stop

(300 meters from the University)n Via GiovanniGenocchi stop

(150 meters from the University)

Bymetro:n Garbatella stop on the B line.

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International Relations and Mobility OfficeRector's Delegate for the InternationalRelations and Mobility Office: Fabio Proia E-mail: [email protected]

EU Mobility Secretariat: Roberta BrottoPhone/Fax: (+39) 06.510.777.248E-mail: [email protected]

Extra-EU Mobility Secretariat: Julia FriedlPhone/Fax: (+39) 06.510.777.249E-mail: [email protected]

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