Our two-years Master of Science programme (or laurea magistrale) can be attained by earning 120 CFU/ECTS.
The deadline for sumbitting the requested documents is January 8th 2024 The deadline to confirm enrollment is January 11th 2024
1. Read the admission criteria You can apply for admission if you have either: a Bachelor degree (of at least 180 CFU/ECTS) a laurea at least 180 CFU/ECTS You can access this course only if you have obtained a degree or an equivalent qualification (bachelor's degree, a direct school for special purposes - 3 years), if you meet the curricular requirements and if you successfully pass the Prerequisites assessment. CV requirements In order to attend this course the student needs the following requirements, without any exclusion: Degree (Laurea), M.Sc. (Laurea Magistrale), referred to D.M. 509/1999 or D.M. 270/2004, or a five-year degree (ante Ministerial Decree 509/1999) in Information Engineering or Computer Science or Industrial Engineering adequate knowledge in: mathematical analysis, geometry, physics, mathematical physics electronics Informatics automatic mechanics telecommunications sensor and actuator technologies English-language B2 certificate, not older than 3 years like TOEFL, Cambridge Advanced English Test, IELTS, TOEIC. This document is not required if the language of instruction of your studies is in English and this is certified by an official document or letter from the University. If you should not have any English Certificate, you can enroll in the English Language B2 assessment test, offered by the University. For more information: https://scuolapolitecnica.unige.it/node/642) in accordance with the national legislation, students who at the moment of the admission do not have a sufficient written and oral knowledge of the Italian language, must take at least one of the two courses of Italian Language for foreign students scheduled in the current program table
2. Register and pre-register UniGe Portal Registration If you have never been enrolled at the University of Genoa, access the UniGe Portal and get your UniGePASS credentials (for more information you can watch the TUTORIAL). Pre-registration Make apply for pre-registration using the UniGePASS credentials you received with your registration. To learn about the deadlines and how you can enroll in UniGe check out the pages Dates and Enrollment
Deadlines applications by students with a non-EU degree: May 2023 applications by students with EU-based and Italy-based degree: 11th January 2024 for all students who have been accepted, the last deadline for the enrollment to UniGe is fixed on 11th January 2024 Which kind of student are you? European or non-EU citizen with an Italian BSc If you want to enroll in a degree course of the University of Genoa, you have to complete your pre-enrolment online by filling in all the data related to your diploma. Please note that non-EU students who have their residence abroad will have to pre-enrol at the Italian Embassy or Consulate in their Country even though they hold an Italian high school diploma. Pre-enrolment Italian Degree Students who obtain an Italian degree can ask for the accreditation status of their academic qualification at CIMEA (Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence). Useful information For further information about entry visas, stay permits and the enrolment for foreign students in a degree course of higher education for the a.y. 2022-2023, vist MIUR. Contacts International Students Office (SASS) Piazza della Nunziata 6 16124 Genova +39 010 209 51525 sass@unige.it Italian, European or non-EU citizen with Italian residence and a foreign BSc If you want to enroll at the University of Genoa you have to register at SASS office, where you also have to submit your diploma –translated into Italian and legalised – accompanied by its Declaration of Value, and then complete the pre-enrolment on line. Pre-enrolment Document you have to submit If you want to enrol at the University of Genoa, you have to submit the following documents: your diploma, in the original or in a certified copy, duly legalised by the Embassy or the Consulate; the Italian translation of your diploma issued by the Embassy or the Consulate OR translated by an official translator and then certified by the Embassy or the Consulate or approved by the Italian Court the Declaration of Value issued by the Embassy or the Consulate, OR any document issued by an ENIC-NARIC centre (visit the Italian ENIC-NARIC centre: www.cimea.it), OR the documents issued by the Embassy or the Consulate located in Italy and representing the foreign country where you have obtained your diploma any certificate attesting your successful completion of the admission test – if any – required by the university of your country. If you have obtained a diploma after less than 12 years of school, you also have to submit one of the following documents: the academic certificate attesting the successful completion of the exams scheduled for the 1st year or for the first two years of your degree study programme an official Italian or foreign post-secondary diploma obtained in a higher education institution – universities excluded – in subjects related to the degree course you have applied for, having a duration of one or two years any certificate issued by an Italian University attesting the successful completion of foundation courses These documents should attest the attendance to courses during at least one or two years, according to whether your country has a 10-year or an 11-year education system. If you want to enrol in a master’s degree course, besides your bachelor’s degree, you also have to submit the following documents: the original certificate attesting all the teaching units you have attended and all the exams you have passed approved by the Embassy or the Consulate the course contents and the study programmes of the teaching units included in your degree course duly certified by the University an Italian official translation of the certificate as well as of the single units’ study programmes, unless they are issued in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese You must hand over all your documents related to your diploma to SASS (the International Students Office) to complete your enrolment. If you are a non-EU student, you must hand over at SASS your residence permit as well. Please note: if you hold a student residence permit and you decide to withdraw from studies you will not be able to enrol again in the same course or in any other course. Italian Degree Students who obtain an Italian degree can ask for the accreditation status of their academic qualification at CIMEA (Information Centre on Academic Mobility and Equivalence). Useful information If you need help to find accommodation, to obtain the residence permit as well as the Italian fiscal code, or if you need information about healthcare, bus passes or university canteens, or about how to open a new bank account, please contact SASS. For further information: visit the Study in Italy website read "Welcome to Genoa!" Contacts International Students Office (SASS) Piazza della Nunziata 6 16124 Genova +39 010 209 51525 sass@unige.it non-EU citizen with residence abroad and foreign BSc To apply, please visit the Apply UniGe website and follow the instructions at this page. submit your pre-enrollment on the Universitaly website, 2023, choosing the University of Genoa and the course you want to apply for refer to the Italian Embassy or Consulate for Italian translation and legalization of your diploma and for the issue of Declaration of Value the University of Genoa accepts your application, contact the Italian Embassy or Consulate that you indicated in the pre-enrollment for the issue of study visa For further information please check the MUR website.
3. Support the verification of personal preparedness Go to the page dedicated to Personal Readiness Check.
4. Confirm registration confirmation that you want to the course of study of your choice from those indicated in the pre-registration you have already entered, pay the first installment of fees according to the modalities and the deadlines indicated.
FAQ Admissions – Enrollment - Course change How can I apply for Msc in Robotics Engineering? You have to submit following documents: CV with Identity photo Academic degree and transcripts of all university studies with translation into English, i.e. Bachelor, Master or equivalent. If the degree has not to be obtained yet, a certificate from the institution indicating the situation of the student and the expected date of graduation must be provided Motivation letter . You must use the provided template Recognized International English test Certificate, not older than 3 years, at least a CEFR/QCER B2-level. Only TOEFL, Cambridge Advanced English Test, IELTS or TOEIC are recognized. This document is not required if the language of instruction of your studies is in English. The fact must be certified by an official document or letter from the University. In that case, submitting an English Test Certificate is not compulsory, but can add value to your application. At the following link you find the list of accepted English certificates: https://clat.unige.it/en/CertificazioniRiconosciute (paragraph “For those courses which require a B2 level of English the certificates and relevant scores are:)" I am an international student and I don’t have any previous certified knowledge of the Italian language, can I be admitted to the MSc in Robotics Engineering? Yes, you can be admitted, but in order to be in line with the Italian legislation, you should add to your study plan at least one of the two courses of Italian Language for foreign students scheduled in the current programme table. Does Robotics Engineering have an admission test? No, it doesn’t. I obtained a BSc or a MSc in X in a European university. I would like to know whether I am qualified to be enrolled in Robotics Engineering. You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it. You find all information in the section “Prospective students”, “Admission criteria and procedure” in the section” Which kind of student are you?” I am a BSc student at the University of X (including Genoa). I will graduate in January/February of year X. Can I be enrolled before I graduate, starting attending classes from September X-1? Yes. The deadline for sumbitting the English certificate – as well as for the other requested documents – is January 8th. Upon submission and positive evaluation of all requested documents, the deadline for confirming the enrollement is January 11th I am a non-European student and I got admission to the study program X at University of Genoa, but I want to change my course and be enrolled to Robotics Engineering. Can I do it? You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it I am a non-European student and I got admission to Robotics Engineering, but I want to change and be enrolled to the study program X at University of Genoa. Can I do it? You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it I am a non-European student and I got admission to the study program X and University of Y, but I want to change my course and be enrolled to Robotics Engineering at the University of Genoa. Can I do it? You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it JEMARO and EMARO How can I apply for JEMARO program? You’ll find all information about how to apply and the deadlines on the JEMARO website How can I apply for EMARO program? Starting from the academic year 2019-20, all students can apply only for the national tracks. For students enrolled in Robotics Engineering, at the end of the first year it is possible to apply to become an EMARO student, with mandatory second year mobility to a Consortium partner. Becoming an EMARO student, the student will have to pay the EMARO tuition fees, accept EMARO rules, and will get a double degree. A limited number of positions are available (less than 5 each year) and students will be selected on the basis of performance, average grading, etc. What are the EMARO fees? M1 students shall pay the tuition fees applicable at the M1 Hosting institution and M2 students shall pay the EMARO tuition fees, which will be defined each year. UniGe the annual tuition fees and taxes range from 136€ to 3.000€, depending on the family income. Tuition waivers are offered to students who achieved significant academic merits. The average tuition fees paid by international students enrolled at UniGe is about € 350 per year. English certificates In order to apply for the Msc in Robotics Engineering, do I need to pass an English certificate test? Yes, a recognized International English Certificate of Level B2, not older than 3 years, is required. TOEFL, IELTS, CAE or TOEIC are accepted and no other test is recognized. This document is not required if the language of instruction of your studies is English. The fact must be certified by an official document or letter from the University. In that case, submitting an English Test Certificate is not compulsory, but can add value to your application. At the following link you find the list of accepted English certificates: https://clat.unige.it/en/CertificazioniRiconosciute (paragraph “For those courses which require a B2 level of English the certificates and relevant scores are:” Is there any deadline for the English Certificate submission? Yes. The deadline for submitting the English certificate – as well as for the other requested documents – is January 8th. Upon submission and positive evaluation of all requested documents, the deadline for confirming the enrollement is January 11th What if I don’t have any English Certification? You can register in the “internal” UniGe B2 English test, offered by the Polytechnic School. For more information: https://scuolapolitecnica.unige.it/en/node/642 Robotics Engineering requires at least a CEFR/QCER B2-level for the English language. However, I have a FCE/CAE/IELTS/TOEFL certificate of level X. Is it enough to be enrolled in Robotics Engineering? For those courses which require a B2 level of English the certificates and relevant scores are: Cambridge (FCE/B2 or higher) Trinity ISE II or higher IELTS (at least 5.5) TOEFL iBT (at least 72) IGCSE (at least C) International Baccalaureate The PeopleCert Group - LanguageCert (at least Listening, Reading and Speaking - at least at a B2 level) Oxford Test of English (all the abilities - at least at a B2 level) Linguaskill (Reading & Listening, Writing and Speaking - at least at a B1 level)
