Through Erasmus+, UniGe offers you the choice of a study or internship experience in one of the many countries participating in the mobility program and provides financial support to help you make the most of this experience. Erasmus+ mobility allows you: a university career enriched by a quality experience an in-depth knowledge of a different European reality the full recognition of CFUs acquired by taking exams or doing thesis research at the partner location Publication of rankings and acceptance of Erasmus+ scholarships for study purposes . to consult the ranking list, if available, click here to accept the grant click here . Calendar of deadlines for bag acceptance Important documents Below you will find all the documentation you need to participate in the Erasmus+ study mobility program. Erasmus+ a.y. 2025/26 Learning Agreement for studies 2025-2026 UniGe Learning Agreement for studies 2025-2026 (expired on 28 February 2025 at 12 o'clock) Erasmus Manifesto (published on 31 January 2025) Highlights - english version Erasmus+ a.y. 2024/2025 Student Kit Learning Agreement for studies 2024-2025 UNIGE
Instructions for use To participate You can enroll in the program if: you are regularly enrolled in UniGe you are enrolled in individual educational activities aimed at admission to Master's degree programs (so-called bridging career) at the time of submission of the application you possess the prerequisites for access established by the foreign location and the individual teaching facilities of UniGe How long Your Erasmus can last between 2 and 12 months. You must agree with your lecturer on the exact dates of your stay and the courses to be taken. Check the teaching periods and courses offered at the foreign university. Have you been on Erasmus before? Yes As a UniGe student, you have the opportunity to carry out one or more Erasmus+ mobilities. The period comprehensive reserved for mobility is different depending on the course of study you are enrolled in: Cycle I - Bachelor's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) cycle II - bachelor's/master's degree, master's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) single-cycle master's degree: maximum 24 months (720 days) cycle III - PhD, postgraduate course, 2nd level master's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) Before applying, you should therefore check that the remaining period still available to you for further Erasmus+ mobility is at least 90 days. For example, if in the same bachelor's degree program you have already done one Erasmus mobility for study purposes for 5 months and one for internship purposes for 4 months (for a total of 9 months), you will be able to apply and do a maximum period of 3 months abroad, regardless of the duration of the grant provided by the announcement. As a UniGe student, you have the opportunity to carry out one or more Erasmus+ mobilities. The period comprehensive reserved for mobility is different depending on the course of study you are enrolled in: Cycle I - Bachelor's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) cycle II - bachelor's/master's degree, master's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) single-cycle master's degree: maximum 24 months (720 days) cycle III - PhD, postgraduate course, 2nd level master's degree: maximum 12 months (360 days) Before applying, you should therefore check that the remaining period still available to you for further Erasmus+ mobility is at least 90 days. For example, if in the same bachelor's degree program you have already done one Erasmus mobility for study purposes for 5 months and one for internship purposes for 4 months (for a total of 9 months), you will be able to apply and do a maximum period of 3 months abroad, regardless of the duration of the grant provided by the announcement. No Continue reading. Continue reading. Destinations Check the Erasmus Manifesto, in the Important Documents section of this page, to find the list of destinations. Destination assignment is the sole responsibility of the Selection Boards. The preferences you expressed are therefore indicative. The Selection Committee may assign you a location other than those you indicated in your application: if deemed most suitable if the vacancies at the indicated locations are already assigned to candidates who scored higher on the ranking list in the event that the duration of the period linked to the locations you have chosen is not compatible with the months, if any, already completed as part of previous Erasmus mobility experiences
Verification of language skills If you need a attestation of your level of proficiency in foreign language(s), you can contact the Language Skills Development Section and read the information posted on the page dedicated to Erasmus+ Outgoing students. You can take a test of English and 1 other language according to the location of your interest (your choice of French, German and Spanish) and book the tests, according to the deadlines indicated in the dedicated section and published on the AulaWeb. platform. Test results are preferential evaluation elements for the purpose of your ranking. In fact, the Selection Boards may apply a reduction in your score if: you have not taken the tests prepared by the Language Skills Development Sector you have not attached any certification to your application. N.B. For any information about the tests please write to erasmus.clat@unige.it You can find all the information to register for and participate in foreign language courses by visiting the Language Skills Development Branch website on the page dedicated to Erasmus+ Outgoing students. You can enroll only if you have accepted the Erasmus+ grant and if the Selection Committee has designated you expressly as the recipient of a foreign language course. Remember that should you register for courses without having accepted the grant, you will be excluded.
How to participate 1. See the call for proposals and the Erasmus Manifesto. In the Important Documents section of this page, consult carefully: the call, to learn how to register and participate the Erasmus Manifesto, to check the prerequisites of your Department group, and the prerequisites of the foreign university where you would like to go 2. Sign up for the contest Log in to online services and enroll in the contest. 3. Support the interview You will have to take a mandatory interview. You will be excluded from the interview if you do not meet the minimum requirements set by your departmental area and, possibly, by the foreign location of your interest. You will be selected based on: your academic record your language skills your Erasmus purposes, with a focus on the courses you would like to take abroad your personal motivations (e.g., your academic interests) Information about the selection process, interview dates and location, etc., will be announced exclusively online at the department of your course. 4. Check the ranking list Check if your ranking has been published. 5. Accept the scholarship If you have been selected accept the scholarship and foreign language course 6. Sign the agreement Procedures related to the disbursement of the grant can be activated only after you have signed the agreement. Carefully read the instructions, on the Online Services UniGe page, to sign the Erasmus+ agreement.
Before leaving Before leaving remember to: check the deadlines and procedures for registering at the foreign university check the validity of your identity card or passport. If expiring, arrange for renewal check the procedures for entry and stay in the foreign country (read the relevant section of the application notice) check that you have a valid Health Card with you. Make sure at your ASL that you have health coverage enrol in language courses at the Language Competence Development Sector (ex CLAT), if assigned fill out the Before the mobility part of the Learning Agreement, which can be found in the Important Documents section of this page. This part must be signed by you, your CCS Chairperson or Department Delegate and the person in charge at the foreign office. Once you have obtained all the authorisations, you will need to get a copy to the Erasmus staff at the Department/School N.B.For more information read the Erasmus+ Student Kit and the International Student Mobility Handbook in the Important Documents section of this page. Waiving the mobility period and Erasmus+ grant You may renounce the mobility period and the awarded grant even after your acceptance, using the Renouncement Form (Form C in the Important Documents section of this page). In order to allow the rankings to be updated, send or deliver to the International Mobility Department as soon as possible the completed form and a copy of your identity document, preferably by the date defined in the call for applications.
During Erasmus+ Upon your arrival enrol at the foreign university within 5 days from arrival have the certificate of arrival (Form A in the Important Documents section of this page) filled out by the foreign university, stamped and signed and sent to the International Mobility Department To modify the Learning Agreement If you want to change, add, or delete a teaching that you had previously indicated, you can do so. Fill out the part of the Learning Agreement called During the mobility: indicate which exams you intend to delete and which you intend to add in Table A2 in Table B2 you need to specify the correspondence of the added/changed exams Once the form is complete with all signatures, email it to the Erasmus staff at the Department or School and the International Mobility Office. To extend the stay abroad If you intend to extend your stay abroad beyond the duration provided for in the agreement, you must mail to the International Mobility Sector the request to extend the Erasmus+ period (form B in the Important Documents section of this page) complete with a declaration of willingness of the foreign university to accept the Erasmus+ conditions for the new duration. You must send your documentation at least 30 days before the end of the Erasmus period you have signed up for. Remember that: the period abroad may not exceed 12 months (it must end before 30 September of the year in question) there may be no breaks between the period of study already authorised and its extension you must motivate your request for an extension by completing the During the Mobility section of the Learning Agreement
You are about to return Before returning to Italy, remember: . get the Attestation of Attendance (in the Important Documents section of this page) issued by the foreign University, which must be sent by email to the International Mobility Department of the University of Genoa coopint@unige.it directly from the offices of the University hosting you - or deliver it yourself upon your return, in original, to the International Mobility Department of UniGe, Piazza della Nunziata 6 - second floor. pick up your Transcript of Records (ToR) with the list of exams taken and the relative grades and bring it with you. In the event that it is not yet ready, make arrangements with the foreign university to have it sent to you by e-mail in pdf format or by other means. The ToR is a copy of the ToR. All the marks of the examinations passed and shown on the Transcript of Records, corresponding to the courses included in the Learning Agreement, must be recognised to the candidate. You only have the right to reject a grade before it is transcribed on the Transcript of Records, if the foreign university allows it.
Once back Recognition of the activity carried out abroad When you return, hand over to Department or School Erasmus staff the documentation of exams taken abroad: the Transcript of Records (send a copy to the course coordinator) At this point the coordinator brings for approval by the Course Council: the recognition of your educational activity the number of CFUs recognized the conversion of grades Conversion of grades if the foreign university adheres to the EGRACONS (European Grade Conversion System) project, conversion of the grade into thirtieths will be done following the procedures of the European ECTS guide if the foreign university does not join the EGRACONS project but makes the necessary data available, the board will adopt the European ECTS guide otherwise, the council will convert grades following the Grade Conversion List The CCS has the authority to recognize as other activities or extra-curricular activities: exams reported on the Transcript of Records but not inserted in the Learning Agreement language certificates Registration of votes Exams recognized by the Board of Studies will be transcribed into your career by your student secretary/one-stop shop.
FAQ How do I accept the awarded grant? Acceptance must be made via the online services. Acceptance must be made via the online services. Is it compulsory to accept every month of the scholarship? It is not obligatory, but we recommend that you accept the scholarship in full. After verifying the training offer of the host location, you can sign the agreement to receive the scholarship for a lower number of months, if necessary. It is not obligatory, but we recommend that you accept the scholarship in full. After verifying the training offer of the host location, you can sign the agreement to receive the scholarship for a lower number of months, if necessary. I won both a scholarship and a traineeship, can I accept both? Yes, as long as the two periods do not overlap. However, the sum of the two mobility periods must not exceed the maximum 12 months allowed per academic year. Yes, as long as the two periods do not overlap. However, the sum of the two mobility periods must not exceed the maximum 12 months allowed per academic year. I still don't know when I will leave, which dates should I enter in the acceptance? The period to be indicated in the acceptance should be based on the start and end dates of classes. You will be able to find this information on the webpage of the host location. The period to be indicated in the acceptance should be based on the start and end dates of classes. You will be able to find this information on the webpage of the host location. I have already accepted the online exchange, can I change my departure date? Yes. If the period abroad will still take place in the planned semester, you will have to communicate the new date to the International Mobility Office and to the relevant School/Department office. If the mobility will take place in a different semester, we advise you to check the validity of the Learning Agreement and Application Form that may have already been completed. Yes. If the period abroad will still take place in the planned semester, you will have to communicate the new date to the International Mobility Office and to the relevant School/Department office. If the mobility will take place in a different semester, we advise you to check the validity of the Learning Agreement and Application Form that may have already been completed. I was assigned a seat that was not among my preferences, why? The committees, while taking into account the preferences expressed in the application, will assign you the seat deemed most appropriate on the basis of the educational offer and your skills (including language skills). The committees, while taking into account the preferences expressed in the application, will assign you the seat deemed most appropriate on the basis of the educational offer and your skills (including language skills). Can I exchange my scholarship with another winner's scholarship or with a free scholarship? No, the assigned seat is definitive. The committee may only consider a change of assignment: in the event of major changes in the course offer that do not allow you to carry out your teaching activities in the case of refusal of the host establishment No, the assigned seat is definitive. The committee may only consider a change of assignment: in the event of major changes in the course offer that do not allow you to carry out your teaching activities in the case of refusal of the host establishment Do I have to inform the foreign university that I have been selected? School/Department Erasmus desks send your name to partner universities. You must: complete the application procedures on the website of the host University verify the Application Form deadlines verify the deadlines for sending the Learning Agreement and any other procedures to be completed prior to departure School/Department Erasmus desks send your name to partner universities. You must: complete the application procedures on the website of the host University verify the Application Form deadlines verify the deadlines for sending the Learning Agreement and any other procedures to be completed prior to departure I am a non-EU student, will I need an entry visa to leave? You will need to check with the Embassies/Consulates of the country of destination to see if an entry visa is required. If you are a non-EU student, you must have an Italian residence permit valid for the duration of your mobility. The SASS Office provides assistance with both visa applications and renewal of residence permits. You will need to check with the Embassies/Consulates of the country of destination to see if an entry visa is required. If you are a non-EU student, you must have an Italian residence permit valid for the duration of your mobility. The SASS Office provides assistance with both visa applications and renewal of residence permits. Where do I find examinations to be taken abroad and how are they recognised? You will have to select the courses you are interested in according to the course offerings of your assigned location and then enter them into the Learning Agreement with the help of the Erasmus Desk. The examinations you take abroad, certified by the host institution in the Transcript of Records, will be recognised when you return to Italy. You will have to select the courses you are interested in according to the course offerings of your assigned location and then enter them into the Learning Agreement with the help of the Erasmus Desk. The examinations you take abroad, certified by the host institution in the Transcript of Records, will be recognised when you return to Italy. Does my Learning Agreement have to be signed by all those responsible before departure? Yes, because only with the signature of the UniGe manager and the approval of the host institution will you be authorised to study abroad. Yes, because only with the signature of the UniGe manager and the approval of the host institution will you be authorised to study abroad. What documents are needed to receive the grant? In addition to the Learning Agreement complete with all authorisations, you will have to sign the Study Mobility Agreement by accessing UniGe's Online Services. In addition to the Learning Agreement complete with all authorisations, you will have to sign the Study Mobility Agreement by accessing UniGe's Online Services. What documents are needed to sign the agreement? For the complete list of documents required, please access the dedicated page on UniGe's Online Services. For the complete list of documents required, please access the dedicated page on UniGe's Online Services. What remains to be done after signing the agreement? You must: log in to the OLS platform and take the first compulsory test send, as soon as you start, the completed Form A to coopint@unige.it Once abroad you will be able to: apply for a possible extension make changes to the Learning Agreement You must: log in to the OLS platform and take the first compulsory test send, as soon as you start, the completed Form A to coopint@unige.it Once abroad you will be able to: apply for a possible extension make changes to the Learning Agreement Is it possible to start mobility, return to Genoa to graduate, and resume mobility? No. Once you have graduated, you will not be able to take up Erasmus again. No. Once you have graduated, you will not be able to take up Erasmus again. What are the amounts and how will the grant be paid? For the academic year 2020/21, the amounts provided are as follows: European Community Scholarship: GROUP 1 . (HIGH cost of living)Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.€300/every 30 days GROUP 2 . (AVERAGE cost of living)Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain.€ 250/every 30 days GROUP 3 . (LOW cost of living)Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, North Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Serbia, Slovenia, Hungary.€250/every 30 days Supplementary contribution allocated by UniGe/MIUR: ISEE - UNIVERSITYIntegration University/MIURPremium for results Up to € 13,000 €450 (every 30 days)€0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) between € 13,001 and € 30,000€ 350 (every 30 days)0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) In excess of € 30,000 or in the absence of ISEE - University or ISEE - Equal University€ 200 (every 30 days)€0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) Note 1: for a number of curricular CFUs less than 2 CFUs every 30 days: nil award for a number of curricular CFUs greater than or equal to 2 CFUs and less than 4 CFUs every 30 days: award of € 50 every 30 days for a number of curricular CFUs greater than or equal to 4 CFUs every 30 days: award of € 150 every 30 days N.B.The UniGe integration is INCOMPATIBLE with the ALFA (ex ARSEL Liguria) mobility grant. The grants are awarded: before departure: the University/MIUR integration, determined according to your income, will be paid 50% after you have signed the mobility agreement and after the ISEE is confirmed. The remaining 50 %, if you are entitled to it, upon your return. at the beginning of the mobility: 80% of the EU contribution will be paid at the beginning of your trip, after you have sent Form A. The remaining 20%, if any, upon your return. on the student's return: You will only receive the balance once you have completed all return procedures (delivery of the certificate of attendance, final OLS test and completion of the EU Survey). N.B.Payments are subject to UniGe's payment schedule. Final contributions will be calculated based on the actual number of days you spent abroad, regardless of the number of days indicated on the mobility agreement. For the academic year 2020/21, the amounts provided are as follows: European Community Scholarship: GROUP 1 . (HIGH cost of living)Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.€300/every 30 days GROUP 2 . (AVERAGE cost of living)Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain.€ 250/every 30 days GROUP 3 . (LOW cost of living)Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, North Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Serbia, Slovenia, Hungary.€250/every 30 days Supplementary contribution allocated by UniGe/MIUR: ISEE - UNIVERSITYIntegration University/MIURPremium for results Up to € 13,000 €450 (every 30 days)€0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) between € 13,001 and € 30,000€ 350 (every 30 days)0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) In excess of € 30,000 or in the absence of ISEE - University or ISEE - Equal University€ 200 (every 30 days)€0 / € 50 / € 150 (every 30 days - see note 1) Note 1: for a number of curricular CFUs less than 2 CFUs every 30 days: nil award for a number of curricular CFUs greater than or equal to 2 CFUs and less than 4 CFUs every 30 days: award of € 50 every 30 days for a number of curricular CFUs greater than or equal to 4 CFUs every 30 days: award of € 150 every 30 days N.B.The UniGe integration is INCOMPATIBLE with the ALFA (ex ARSEL Liguria) mobility grant. The grants are awarded: before departure: the University/MIUR integration, determined according to your income, will be paid 50% after you have signed the mobility agreement and after the ISEE is confirmed. The remaining 50 %, if you are entitled to it, upon your return. at the beginning of the mobility: 80% of the EU contribution will be paid at the beginning of your trip, after you have sent Form A. The remaining 20%, if any, upon your return. on the student's return: You will only receive the balance once you have completed all return procedures (delivery of the certificate of attendance, final OLS test and completion of the EU Survey). N.B.Payments are subject to UniGe's payment schedule. Final contributions will be calculated based on the actual number of days you spent abroad, regardless of the number of days indicated on the mobility agreement. What should one do on arrival at the foreign university? You must register and send the completed Form A (found in the coopint@unige.it section of this page) to important documents. You must register and send the completed Form A (found in the coopint@unige.it section of this page) to important documents. Is it possible to add or replace examinations once abroad? Yes, you will have to use the During the Mobility section of the Learning Agreement, following the instructions contained in the document Guidelines on how to use the Learning Agreement for Studies and respecting any deadlines set by the host institution. Yes, you will have to use the During the Mobility section of the Learning Agreement, following the instructions contained in the document Guidelines on how to use the Learning Agreement for Studies and respecting any deadlines set by the host institution. Can I extend my Erasmus period? Yes, you will have to fill in form B and follow the instructions published in the Student Kit, which you can find in the important documents section of this page. Yes, you will have to fill in form B and follow the instructions published in the Student Kit, which you can find in the important documents section of this page. Can I return earlier than the scheduled date? Yes, but remember that the minimum period is 90 days and that periods of less than 3 months can neither be recognised nor financed. Yes, but remember that the minimum period is 90 days and that periods of less than 3 months can neither be recognised nor financed. I am at the end of my Erasmus, what should I do? At the end of Erasmus, in order to receive academic and financial recognition, you must ask your host university to complete the: certificate of attendance (which you can find in the important documents section of this page) transcript of records with exams taken and grades N.B.The submission of final documents and the second OLS test are mandatory in order to receive the balance of your scholarship. If you fail to complete the required procedures, you will be required to return the scholarship already awarded. At the end of Erasmus, in order to receive academic and financial recognition, you must ask your host university to complete the: certificate of attendance (which you can find in the important documents section of this page) transcript of records with exams taken and grades N.B.The submission of final documents and the second OLS test are mandatory in order to receive the balance of your scholarship. If you fail to complete the required procedures, you will be required to return the scholarship already awarded. Where should I take my end-of-Erasmus documents? You must submit the certificate of attendance in original form to the International Mobility Office within 30 days of your return. The transcript of records, on the other hand, must be handed in to the relevant School/Department office if it has not already been sent by the host institution. You must submit the certificate of attendance in original form to the International Mobility Office within 30 days of your return. The transcript of records, on the other hand, must be handed in to the relevant School/Department office if it has not already been sent by the host institution. After delivering the Attendance Certificate and Transcript of Records, what is left to do? After the delivery of the final documents you will receive, on your institutional e-mail (matricola@studenti.unige.it), instructions on how to complete the EU Survey, the mandatory report to receive the balance of the grant. N.B.If you do not complete all procedures, you will have to return the scholarship already received. After the delivery of the final documents you will receive, on your institutional e-mail (matricola@studenti.unige.it), instructions on how to complete the EU Survey, the mandatory report to receive the balance of the grant. N.B.If you do not complete all procedures, you will have to return the scholarship already received.
Normative sources regolamento didattico di Ateneo, articolo 23 regolamento di Ateneo per gli studenti, articolo 4 manuale di mobilità internazionale per gli studenti, sezione D3 Useful links Servizio Internazionalizzazione Agenzia Nazionale Erasmus+ INDIRE Spazio Europeo dell'Istruzione superiore - EHEA Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency - EACEA Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca - MUR Sistema Europeo di Trasferimento dei Crediti (ECTS) Regolamento Didattico di Ateneo
Read more International Mobility Sector Piazza della Nunziata 6, second floor 16124 Genoa Tel. +39 010 2099545 - Fax +39 010 2095012coopint@unige.it
Read more Erasmus contact person Gabriella Garbarino - gabriella.garbarino@unige.it International Mobility Sector Piazza della Nunziata 6, second floor 16124 Genoa Tel. +39 010 2099545 - Fax +39 010 2095012coopint@unige.it
