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Admissions – Enrollment - Course change

You have to submit following documents:

  1. CV with Identity photo
  2. Academic degree and transcripts of all university studies with translation into English, i.e. Bachelor, Master or equivalent. If the degree has not to be obtained yet, a certificate from the institution indicating the situation of the student and the expected date of graduation must be provided
  3. Motivation letter . You must use the provided template
  4. Recognized International English test Certificate, not older than 3 years, at least a CEFR/QCER B2-level. Only TOEFL, Cambridge Advanced English Test, IELTS or TOEIC are recognized. This document is not required if the language of instruction of your studies is in English. The fact must be certified by an official document or letter from the University. In that case, submitting an English Test Certificate is not compulsory, but can add value to your application. At the following link you find the list of accepted English certificates: https://clat.unige.it/en/CertificazioniRiconosciute (paragraph “For those courses which require a B2 level of English the certificates and relevant scores are:)"

Yes, you can be admitted, but in order to be in line with the Italian legislation, you must add to your study plan the course of Italian Language as a foreign language provided in the current programme table.

No, it doesn’t.

You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it. You find all information in the section “Prospective students”, “Admission criteria and procedure” in the section” Which kind of student are you?”

You cannot be enrolled before you graduate, but you can start attending classes. The deadline for submitting the graduation certificate - as well as for the other requested documents – is at the beginning of January of year X, with specific deadlines published in the main sections of this website yearly

You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it

You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it

You will have to interact with the Welcome Office (SASS) by writing to sass@unige.it

JEMARO and EMARO

You’ll find all information about how to apply and the deadlines on the JEMARO website

Starting from the academic year 2019-20, all students can apply only for the national tracks. For students enrolled in Robotics Engineering, at the end of the first year it is possible to apply to become an EMARO student, with mandatory second year mobility to a Consortium partner.

Becoming an EMARO student, the student will have to pay the EMARO tuition fees, accept EMARO rules, and will get a double degree.

A limited number of positions are available (less than 5 each year) and students will be selected on the basis of performance, average grading, etc.

M1 students shall pay the tuition fees applicable at the M1 Hosting institution and M2 students shall pay the EMARO tuition fees, which will be defined each year.

UniGe the annual tuition fees and taxes range from 136€ to 3.000€, depending on the family income. Tuition waivers are offered to students who achieved significant academic merits. The average tuition fees paid by international students enrolled at UniGe is about € 350 per year.

English certificates

Yes, a recognized International English Certificate of Level B2, not older than 3 years, is required.

TOEFL (CBT 220, PBT 550, IBT 80), Cambridge B2 First Test (160), IELTS (6.5), TOEIC (800), Trinity (ISE II), IGCSE (C). No other test is recognized. This document is not required if the language of instruction of your studies is English. The fact must be certified by an official document or letter from the University.

In that case, submitting an English Test Certificate is not compulsory, but can add value to your application. If you should not have any English Certificate, you can enroll to the Polytechnic School English test, which is fee-free for Robotics Engineering students – or prospective ones - at the following link: https://scuolapolitecnica.unige.it/en/node/642  

Please note that you can attend this test only after the pre-enrollment, once you have your matriculation number, and only if the admission was confirmed.

Yes. The deadline for submitting the English certificate – as well as for the other requested documents – is the beginning January of year X.

Upon submission and positive evaluation of all requested documents, the deadline for confirming the enrollement is the beginning of January of year X with specific deadlines published in the main sections of this website yearly

You can register in the “internal” UniGe B2 English test, offered by the Polytechnic School. For more information: https://scuolapolitecnica.unige.it/en/node/642

The certificates and relevant scores are:

  • TOEFL (CBT 220, PBT 550, IBT 80)
  • Cambridge B2 First Test (160)
  • IELTS (6.5)
  • TOEIC (800)
  • Trinity (ISE II)
  • IGCSE (C)