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Tutorship
A mentor for you
The University of Genoa provides you with three types of tutors free of charge who can help you enjoy your college experience.
Tutors are older students, who have taken specific courses, and who will be an important reference point during your career.
Do you want to become a tutor?
If you are a student regularly enrolled in the current academic year at the University of Genoa, you can submit application for participation in the call for tutor selection which is published once a year normally in April/May.
To know how to participate and the prerequisites to enter each profile, you need to read very carefully the Notice of Admission on the Voglio fare il Tutor
page.
Below is some general information about the different types of tutors:
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They carry out tutoring and didactic-integrative, propaedeutic and remedial activities and, in the case of peer tutors, for students with disabilities or with DSA.
To be eligible for this profile, you must be a registered student:
.- from the 4th year onward of single-cycle master's degree programs at the University of Genoa
- to Master's degree programs of the University of Genoa
- to Ph.D. courses with administrative headquarters at the University of Genoa
as well as having an average of at least 24/30.
This is the only type of tutor compatible with part-time collaborative work (ex-150 hours) also at ALFA (ex-ARSEL) carried out in the same academic year.
The gross hourly compensation is €17.00 for teaching tutors and €21.00 for au pair teaching tutors.
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They carry out individual coaching activities on behalf of their fellow students with disabilities or with DSA for the purpose of eliminating or reducing the obstacles they may face in the realization of their chosen educational path.
Before the start of the activity, there is a mandatory training course that provides both basic information about the University s services and specific details about the type of activity to be carried out.
To be eligible for this profile, you must be a registered student:
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from the 2nd year onwards of Bachelor's degree programs and single-cycle Master's degree programs of the University of Genoa (possessing a certain number of CFUs, as specified in the Announcement)
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to master's degree programs of the University of Genoa
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to Ph.D. courses with administrative headquarters at the University of Genoa
It s possible to carry out a maximum number of 200 hours and the hourly fee is 13.00 euros, tax-free.
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they carry out orientation activities in welcoming and assisting freshmen by working with faculty and technical-administrative staff throughout the year both at the Teaching Facilities and offices of the Teaching Area, at the University Schools' booths set up at the orientation fairs, and as testimonials, at the junior high schools.
Before the start of the activity, there is a mandatory training course that provides basic knowledge about the services provided by the University and the specific characteristics of the individual course for which the activity is carried out. To be eligible for this profile, it is necessary to be a registered student:
- from the second year onwards of bachelor's degree courses and single-cycle master's degree courses at the University of Genoa
- to master's degree programs of the University of Genoa
as well as possess a certain number of CFUs, as specified in the Notice of Selection.
It s possible to perform a maximum number of 120 hours (subject to exceptions) and the hourly fee is 10.33 euros, tax-free.
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They have functions of coordinating the activity of the hosting tutors (Profile C) indicated by the Structures adhering to the Project and supporting the Team of teachers identified in the projects of the adhering Departments, according to the directives and indications of the professional figure in charge of the Orientation Service. The other tutors have support and liaison functions between all the figures involved in the Project.
If you need more information, you can contact the Orientation and Tutoring Service - University Study Orientation Sector.