The University of Genoa provides students with a range of useful information and services to accompany them on their study path. Tutors and Representatives The university organises a mentoring system to help students make their studies more effective and productive. In addition, through the student representations it maintains a direct relationship with them, taking on board reports and opinions. In this welcome presentation to freshmen edited by the UniGe Student Council, the support offered is explained in particular by the representatives; by the various types of tutors More information can be found in the Course Quality section.
Teaching Vademecum What is a CFU A Credito Formativo Universitario (CFU) is the Italian equivalent of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). On average, one CFU corresponds to 25 hours of work, including classroom lectures, labs, projects and independent preparation. What is the degree A degree course aims to ensure an adequate mastery of general scientific methods and content as well as the acquisition of specific professional knowledge. Three-year degree programme:To obtain the degree you must acquire 180 CFUs, equivalent to 3 years of study. You can gain access to it if you have obtained a secondary school diploma. The Bachelor's degree. Master's degree:to obtain the degree you must acquire 120 CFU, equivalent to 2 years of study. You can access this degree if you hold a three-year degree or an equivalent foreign qualification. The Master's Degree: You can access this degree if you hold a three-year degree or an equivalent foreign qualification.
Information Resources UniGePASS The University of Genoa provides each student with UniGePASS credentials (username and related password) to access the University's information technology services. For instructions on accessing and using Microsoft Teams Visit the dedicated page Microsoft Campus Agreement The University of Genoa offers all students and staff the opportunity to take advantage of Microsoft software through the Microsoft Campus Agreement license. Use your UniGePASS credentials and gain access to services. Services include: Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook OneNote Teams 5 TB of OneDrive storage space You will be able to install 5 copies of Office 365 Education on Pc and another 5 on tablets and smartphones. N.B.If you need assistance in creating and maintaining credentials you can send an email to assistenzaoffice365@unige.it For all other information visit the information page on Office 365 service Microsoft Education Students, faculty and administrative technical staff can access Microsoft Education licenses, the new name for Microsoft Imagine, and download many of Microsoft's software. To access: Visit the Cedia page where you will find just a few brief directions. Click at the bottom on To access the service click here You will be directed to the Microsoft Azure page. In the upper left-hand corner, click on Sign in using the credentials you used to register for the Office365 service. Once you are logged in, in the upper right-hand corner select portal; this will take you to a Microsoft Azure page: in the field at the top for search, enter education You are now on the page from which you can download software. GenuaWiFi and eduroam The University of Genoa has the GenuaWiFi and eduroam wireless networks, which you can access with your UniGePASS credentials, to surf the Internet and use online services. There are more than 600 active access points located throughout the teaching sites. The eduroam network is a service provided by the Education Roaming Federation, of which the University of Genoa is a member. Thanks to eduroam you can also use your UniGePASS credentials in many other universities and research institutions in Italy and abroad. MyUniGe App MyUniGe is the official UniGe application that allows you to have all the information related to class organization and classroom availability at your fingertips. With MyUniGe you can have on your device: the configuration of the degree course, year and educational pathway to which it belongs and related teachings you want to monitor the detailed description of the lectures both by week and by entire educational cycle the description of the lectures with references to the lecturers the availability of classrooms in real time the receipt of notices and communications via push notifications It is available in Italian, English, and Spanish. Download the App
Student Services UniGe helps you find a home UniGe helps you find a flat, room or bed. Go to the accommodation page University canteens and refreshment areas All male and female students enrolled at the University of Genoa have access to the university canteens, managed by ALISEO, as well as to refreshment and home food outlets. To find out more go to the page Restaurant. University Sports Center The CUS Genoa offers conventions to students for many sports activities. UniGePRINT UniGePRINT is a university-wide printing service that allows staff and all students to print, copy, scan and fax. To top up your credit use the UniGeShop site. Library Services Looking for a text in our libraries? Use One for All, our unified catalog. Counseling "Together" The psychological counselling service "Together" helps you to find a listening ear and support in situations of personal distress.
Spaces Computer Laboratories The SW1 and SW2 laboratories, on the second and third floors, provide more than 150 seats for students.
Home food Homefoods are cosy university spaces, dedicated to students who want a convivial space where they can eat together and warm up the meal they brought from home or bought outside. They are equipped with tables, microwave ovens and a Wi-Fi network. In some cases, they also have vending machines for drinks and snacks. Access is free and open to all UniGe students. Your home food can be found: Viale Benedetto XV 6 - first floor (Palazzina delle Scienze) Viale Benedetto XV 3 - floor -1 (Palazzo della Presidenza) Via De Toni 3 - floor -1 (Clinica Neurologica)
