What is The dissertation examination consists of the discussion of a research thesis prepared under the guidance of a faculty advisor and subjected to critical examination by a co-rapporteur. The thesis should develop content: original critically crafted clearly expressed and argued framed in an up-to-date critical landscape To be admitted to the final examination, you must have passed the examinations of all the subjects included in your syllabus and earned the credits related to the other educational activities stipulated by the regulations. Attachments Document Regolamento tesi di laurea magistrale DIRAAS Document Modulo per deposito titolo tesi magistrale DIRAAS Document Modello di frontespizio Plagiarism check Students are expected to use sources properly, citing them appropriately both in the text and in the final bibliography and always quoting others' words in quotation marks. In order to counter the misuse of sources available on the web, the texts of the final papers are subjected to an anti-plagiarism check using special software. If the thesis advisor believes that the student has not used sources correctly, he or she may require the student to revise the thesis in its entirety and, if necessary, to postpone the dissertation to a later session.
What to do to graduate If you are an undergraduate you must:. Choosing the graduation session The Departments of the Humanities Area of the School of Humanities provide 7 appeals, distributed as follows: June - July - October - November - December - February - March. The first useful session to be able to graduate in the last academic year of enrollment is June. The last useful session is in March of the following year. Deposit thesis title If you are an undergraduate student, you must submit the thesis title filing form at least six months in advance of the session chosen for discussion. The title entered on the form is considered provisional; the final title will be the one entered on the degree application. If you have to change the title substantially, for example, if you change the thesis topic or the thesis advisor and/or co-rapporteur, you will have to file the form again, with possible re-filing of the terms. The form, duly completed and also signed by the thesis advisor, should be sent to email tesiarealettere@unige.it. Fill out the online graduation application and Almalaurea Questionnaire To register for the graduation exam, about 2 months before the session, the service for filling out the online graduation application opens. The graduation application is filled out online from Student Portal (UnigePass authentication is required), at the same time as filling out the AlmaLaurea questionnaire. The graduation application approved online by the Lecturer NOT must be delivered to the Student Desk, as well as it is not necessary to deliver the receipt of completion of the AlmaLaurea questionnaire. By the graduation application deadline, remember to:. Check that you are current on your tax payment. Pay the stamp tax of €16 for the issuance of the Graduate Diploma (payable through the online services - payment of fees and contributions) Check that you have taken all the exams and other educational activities Check that they are all marked on your online career Non-registration of exams and other educational activities does not prevent the online completion and confirmation of the graduation application. You can make payment of the graduation stamp only after confirming the online graduation application. In order to graduate, however, you will have to check that everything is registered online. You can check your status by accessing the Graduation Dashboard. Deliver the thesis and upload it to the online portal By the deadlines indicated in the table with deadlines, you must deliver to your Rapporteur and Correlator a copy of the paper, in the manner agreed upon directly with the lecturers (delivery of a bound copy or transmission by e-mail or other service such as Wetransfer). You also need to upload the pdf file of the thesis to the dedicated portal and enter the abstract in Italian and English. The guide to uploading the thesis is available in the portal. Return any borrowed books By the deadline for submitting your dissertation you must verify that you have returned any library materials you may have borrowed from the libraries. To do this, log on to your Online Services portal > Webstudents Fill out the annual evaluation questionnaire for your course of study Compilation of questionnaires of teaching evaluation is an important tool to bring out any critical issues and weaknesses of the courses of study. If you are a regularly enrolled student, you can fill out the annual evaluation questionnaire for your course of study at the end of each academic year. N.B. The annual evaluation is not available for students enrolled out of course. You can apply for graduation only after you have completed the annual teaching evaluation questionnaire (unless the deadline has passed: then there is no block). If you experience any problems in your career contact the Student One Stop Shop. In case you decide to not graduate in the session for which you have applied you should promptly notify the Single Student Desk and your Department's Thesis Office. N.B. The postponement of graduation application from one session to another does not happen automatically. You must make a request at the Single Student Desk. If you are enrolled in the 24 CFU Pathway check if you are eligible for the additional semester in order to apply for graduation as a previous academic year by contacting the Humanities Student One-stop Shop.
Deadlines what WHERE IN WHEN Deposit of thesis title via email to tesiarealettere@unige.it at least 6 months in advance A) Application for Graduation and Almalaurea B) Registered exams and fees in good standing (including payment of the Graduation Stamp) Online services see webpage Graduation Sessions Calendar Thesis volumes to Rapporteur and Co-Rapporteur (in the manner agreed directly with the teachers) and in the online portal see the web page Degree Sessions Calendar N.B.All deadlines must be met or you will be excluded from the graduation session. INFO Payments and deadlines for undergraduate students
Technical Directions. Electronic presentation If you want to use an electronic presentation during the discussion, you can test it 30 minutes before the start of the graduation session by making arrangements with the technical support of the Chair. To schedule an appointment call the Technical Office at 010 209 51485 on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 2 to 3 p.m. Photographic/audiovisual filming Read the Regulations of the accreditation procedure for conducting photographic and/or audiovisual filming activities within university buildings.
Evaluation The vote must take into consideration:. your curricular background the result of the test discussion To the weighted average of the grades obtained during your course of study, expressed in hundredths, are added: 1 point if you have participated in an international mobility program during which you have successfully taken examinations for at least 12 CFU for a period of study equal to one semester and at least 18 CFU for a period of study equal to two consecutive semesters up to 6 points for the quality of the final paper (quality of the final paper; ability to present and discuss the paper, responding to questions formulated by the committee) When the score reaches (or exceeds) 110, the committee unanimously may award the lode upon the proposal of the rapporteur. N.B. You can graduate only if you scored no less than 66 out of 110.
Withdrawal of graduation scroll Collection of Degree, Master's, Doctoral and Postgraduate scrolls for all schools takes place at the "UniGe World" spaces in Via Balbi 40-42 red - ground floor (opposite Via Balbi 5). Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. only by appointment, booking on the specific page for the delivery of parchments. Delegates must submit a hard copy of the delegation signed and photocopy of the delegate's ID.
