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Students representatives

Course Council

This is the body that can help you solve problems in your course. You can contact us for problems concerning the organisation of your course and teaching.

What does it do?

The most important functions concern:

  • mediating the relationship between students and teachers
  • approving student files (study plan, recognition of Erasmus exams, transitions and transfers)
  • evaluate the educational offer
  • approve curricular and extracurricular activities (events, placements, conferences)

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Department Council

The Department Council is the body in which decisions are made regarding the activities carried out by the Department. You can contact us for questions relating to the organisation of teaching and research.

What does it do?

The Department Council is responsible for approving:

  • internal economic issues
  • student practices (recognition of Erasmus examinations, requests for early graduation)
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  • training offer
  • examination and graduation sessions
  • research projects

Representatives

School Council

We take care of the management of the facilities and the departments that are part of it. You can contact us for problems concerning evaluation questionnaires, classroom and space management.

What does it do?

The School Council deals with:

  • facilities and services
  • educational offer
  • coordinating and rationalising teaching activities
  • management costs
  • examination of course and teaching evaluation forms

Representatives

Joint Commission for Education and the Right to Study

The Joint Commission for Teaching and the Right to Study (CPDS) is established in each School of the University as a body to monitor the organisation and performance of teaching and tutoring activities and any other services provided to students.

We can be contacted to report general problems concerning teaching and student services and suggestions for their improvement. You can contact us to report general problems concerning teaching and student services and suggestions for their improvement.

What does it do?

The CPDS is mainly concerned with:

  • formulating proposals aimed at improving the performance of teaching
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  • drawing up an annual report on the effectiveness of teaching, tutoring and any other service provided to students. The report is forwarded to the Dean and to the competent teaching structures, which receive it and, taking it into due account, take steps to draw up proposals for the improvement of the relative activities
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  • formulate opinions on the activation, deactivation and suppression of study courses
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  • report to the Dean, the Coordinator of the Course Council and the Director of the Department to which the Course of Study is assigned, any anomalies found in the performance of teaching activities

Representatives

Student Council

The student council was established by rector's decree as the representative commission of the students of the University of Genoa with propositional functions in relation to all matters of interest to the student component.

What does it do?

It expresses opinions and draws up proposals on the organisation of teaching, orientation, student services, the right to study and all other activities expressly concerning students.

Representatives

The list and contact details of the committee members can be found at https://unige.it/en/ateneo/consulta-studenti

Academic Senate

This is UniGe's governing body with political and didactic guidance: you can contact us to resolve issues of university policy and space management in the university.

What does it do?

The most important functions are:

  • establish and amend regulations
  • provide opinions to the Board of Directors
  • provide an opinion on the budget and financial management
  • manage the educational offer of UniGe

Student Representatives on the Academic Senate

Please refer to the webpage https://unige.it/en/organi/senato

Board of Directors

This is the university's governing body for political and financial guidance: you can contact us for general issues regarding the student contribution system and the management of UniGe's spaces/facilities.

What does it do?

The most important decisions concern:

  • approval of the budget
  • forecasting future expenditure
  • use of financial and personnel resources
  • determination of taxes and benefits

Student Representatives on the Board of Directors

Please refer to the webpage https://unige.it/en/organi/cda