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Admission criteria and procedure

Admission requirements

You can only enter this course if you have earned a bachelor's degree or equivalent (pre-doctoral degree, university diploma - 3 years, direct school for special purposes - 3 years) and if you meet the specific requirements.

Did you get your degree abroad?

If you have graduated abroad, you will have to take a Italian language proficiency test.

If you have graduated abroad, you will have to take a Italian language proficiency test.

If you graduated in Italy, continue reading.

If you graduated in Italy, continue reading.

Specific requirements

You can enroll in the Course if you have a degree in Classes L-16 or L-36 or the corresponding Classes L-19 and L-15 of the previous system.

If you hold a different bachelor's degree, you must obtain 40 CFUs, distributed as follows:

  • 10 credits in the field of history (SPS/02, SPS/03, MSTO/04)
  • 10 credits in the field of law (IUS/10, IUS/13, IUS/14, IUS/21)
  • 10 credits in the field of socio-politology (SPS/07, SPS/04)
  • 10 credits in the field of economics (SECS-P/01, SECS-P/02)

You will also need to demonstrate basic computer skills.

2. Register and pre-enrol

All candidates with a qualification obtained in Italy, or candidates who have been granted conditional admission through UniGeApply, must register on the UniGe portal and submit a pre-enrolment application through the online services (see the  TUTORIAL in italian).

Registration on the Unige Portal

If you have never been enrolled at the University of Genoa, access the UniGe Portal and obtain your UniGePASS credentials.

Pre-enrolment

Submit your pre-enrolment application using the UniGePASS credentials received upon registration.

You may submit your pre-enrolment application even if you have not yet graduated or, if you have already obtained your degree, even before submitting the application for assessment of curricular requirements or before receiving the outcome of that assessment. 

 

4. Confirm Enrolment

  • Complete your enrolment by confirming it: click on the chosen degree programme and answer the simple questions. Then, click the “confirm” button.
  • Pay the first instalment of tuition fees according to the procedures and deadlines indicated.