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UNIUD / 1 international student guide Welcome to

We value merit UNIUD Every year the best graduates of the University Why are awarded grants that include tuition reductions UNIUD is a young dynamic university for enrollment in master degree courses and whose mission, since its foundation in 1978, facilitations in job placement programs. has been to promote higher education by Info: [email protected] imparting knowledge and generating new ideas at the cutting edge of society. MIND-FULLY Uniud offers various services to ensure the The key of our success at both the national well-being of its students, so as to assist those and international level is the quality who have problems adapting to university life and enthusiasm of all of its components. or those who encounter difficulties during their studies. They comprise free laboratories for anxiety management, study methods, effective communication skills, mindfulness and meditation.

international student guide UNIUD / 2 UNIUD / 3 international student guide Learning at the heart of Europe venezia Udine University, situated in Udine, a town in the region of , giulia north-eastern , is in the very heart of Europe. UNIUD and Udine have a relaxed student-friendly atmosphere and are within easy reach of many places of interest in Italy, Europe and beyond. at the heart of europe

Udine is at the heart of Europe. A few kilometers away there is , an old Roman town founded in 181 BC, with rich archeological finds, where students and professors from the University often go on digs.

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Aquileia also has the Heroes’ Cemetery: from here, in 1917, is one of the most important Longobard the body of the Unknown Soldier was taken to , where sites in the world, and is well-known for he now rests at the Altar of the Motherland, in memory of its quality ham. is a star-shaped jewel, and there those who died in all wars. are numerous medieval castles in the Friuli hills.

international student guide UNIUD / 4 UNIUD / 5 international student guide Living Spaces At the heart of your university experience you will find great accommodation, facilities, student support and social life. The campuses are all spacious, with plenty of gardens and green areas. The libraries are well-equipped, so you can sit and study in peace. There is accommodation at student halls of residence, or if you prefer you can rent a flat in town. You can socialize with fellow students at the coffee machine or in the canteen.

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LABORATORIES AND TEACHERS At Uniud you will find a staff of dedicated, experienced and inspirational teachers who will challenge you to achieve your best. You will work with enthusiastic researchers and lecturers in lectures, seminars and tutorials, and you will also find time for independent study. All students are allocated a personal tutor, who will help you solve any problems you meet. There is a vast variety of laboratories available for you: state-of-the-art science laboratories, language laboratories and It rooms.

international student guide UNIUD / 6 UNIUD / 7 international student guide academic courses information 2016

MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES AGRICULTURE • Art History and Heritage Preservation; • Classics: Archaeology, History and Literature 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSES – Double Degree Course with the University • Agricultural Science; of (Italy); • Animal Health and Breeding; • Film and Audiovisual Studies (Gorizia • Food Sciences and Technology; Campus) – Double Degree Course with • Environmental Science and Technology; Italian and European Universities (see the • Viticulture and Oenology – Double Degree list of the universities on web site: Curriculum with the University of www.uniud.it/en/education/offer/courses (Italy), the Hochschule Geisenheim • Philosophy – Double Degree Course with University (), Universidad Nacional the (Italy) and the de Cuyo – Mendoza () and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Instituto Federal Rio Grande do Sul – Bento Gonçalves (Brazil).

MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES • Agricultural Science and Technology; BIOTECHNOLOGY • Environmental Science and Technology – Double Degree Curriculum with the 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSE University of Trieste (Italy); • Biotechnology. • Food Science and Technology – modules in English; MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES • Viticulture, Oenology and Marketing - Double • Health Biotechnologies – Double Degree Degree Curriculum with the University of Curriculum with the IMC University of (Italy), the University of (Italy) Applied Sciences – Krems (Austria) – and the Hochschule Geisenheim University modules in English; THE EUROPEAN CREDIT TRANSFER (Germany) – modules in English; • Plant and Animal Biotechnology (completely AND ACCUMULATION SYSTEM (ECTS) REQUIREMENTS • Nutrition and Animal Resources. taught in English); ECTS is the credit system far higher education used in the All incoming exchange students European Higher Education Area. ECTS credits are based must have the Common European on the workload students need in arder to achieve expected Framework’s 81 level of proficiency. ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMUNICATION STUDIES learning outcomes. Learning outcomes describe what a Italian language courses at 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSES 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSE learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do Elementary, Intermediate and • Cultural Tourism; • Public Relations (Gorizia Campus); after successful completion of a process of learning. Advanced levels are offered during • D.A.M.S. – Performing Arts (Gorizia Campus); MASTER’S DEGREE COURSE Further information regarding the number of ECTS credits the semester. Intensive courses are • Literature; • Preservation of Cultural Heritage – • Integrated Communication Studies for awarded far each course is available at www.uniud.it held throughout the academic year. curriculum “Studi italo-francesi” Double Businesses and Organizations (Gorizia Degree curriculum with the Université Blaise Campus). Pascal – Clermont Ferrand ();

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ECONOMICS FOREIGN LANGUAGES medicine 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSES AND ARCHITECTURE AND LITERATURES 6 YEAR DEGREE COURSE • Business Economics; • Medicine and Surgery. • Business Economics ( Campus); 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSE 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSE • Economics and Commerce. • Architecture Sciences; • Foreign Languages and Literatures – 3 YEAR MEDICALLY-RELATED • Civil Engineering; modules in English; DEGREE COURSES MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES • Electrical Engineering; • Cultural Mediation – modules in English. • Allied Health Professions (check on the web • Banking and Finance (modules in English); • Management Engineering; page: • Business Economics – Curriculum • Mechanical Engineering. MASTER’S DEGREE COURSE www.uniud.it/en/education/offer/courses • European and International Languages Management and Organization with modules • Sport Sciences and Physical Education and Literatures – Double Degree “Austrian taught in English; MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES ( Campus). • Economics (completely taught in English). • Architecture; Literature” Curriculum with the University • Civil Engineering – Double Degree Curriculum of (Austria) and Double Degree MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES “World Literatures and Cultures” Curriculum with the University of Windsor (Canada); • Sport Sciences. • Electrical Engineering – Double Degree with the University of Ottawa (Canada) – Curriculum with the Alpen Adria University - modules in English; EDUCATION Klagenfurt (Austria) – modules in English); • and Cultural Mediation – AND TEACHER TRAINING • Energy and Environmental Engineering – modules in English. modules in English; 5 YEAR DEGREE COURSES • Environmental Engineering; • Primary Education. • Management Engineering – Double Degree Curriculum with the FH Joanneum University , COMPUTER of Applied Sciences – Graz (Austria) and the Alpen Adria University Klagenfurt (Austria) – SCIENCE AND MULTIMEDIA modules in English; • Mechanical Engineering. 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSES • Computer Science; 3 YEAR DEGREE COURSES • Mathematics; • Legal Studies for Firms and Institutions. • Multimedia and Web Technologies, • Multimedia Science and Technology; 5 YEAR DEGREE COURSES (Pordenone Campus). • Law. MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES • Computer Science – modules in English; • Computer Science - Double Degree with Alpe Adria Universität – Klagenfurt (Austria); • Mathematics; • Multimedia Communication and Information Technologies (Pordenone Campus) – modules in English.

international student guide UNIUD / 10 UNIUD / 11 international student guide INCOMING DEADLINES ENTRY ENROLMENT ENROLMENT ACADEMIC PROCEDURE FOR INCOMING REQUIREMENTS PROCEDURE DEADLINES CALENDAR FOR EXCHANGE EXCHANGE STUDENTS STUDENTS

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1st level Degree Citizens from the Dead lines are published on the Lectures and seminars Nomination of exchange Nomination letter Italian Ministry of University (MIUR) from September to January. program (Bachelor’s) EU, Iceland, Norway, student st webpage every year Exam sessions: 1 semester: May nd or Single-cycle Degree Switzerland, San Marino, January and February A nomination e-mail trom the 2 semester: September Program* Liechtenstein and non- Sending Institution must be sent When If you wish to enroll/pre-register EU citizens with a to [email protected] listing the name, 2 in a first level degree program valid residence permit Usually between March 2st Semester e-mail address and area of study (laurea) with admission exam, and ApriI of the student selected to attend Students application (permesso di soggiorno) Lectures and seminars from you will have to take a specific UNIUD form - have to apply directly to UNIUD February to June. entry test. For information contact: st - are included in the same ranking Exam sessions: 1 semester: July [email protected] nd list as Italian citizens for the June, July and September 2 2 semester: November admission test (if required) Application form 2 - do not require any specific Italian language competence Information regarding the 2nd level Degree Program application procedure will be sent to (Master’s)* the student. For more information: 2 www.uniud.it If wish to you enroll/pre-register in a second level degree Non-EU Citizens resident program (laurea magistrale), abroad you will have to meet specific - must submit a pre-application academic requirements. To learn request to the Italia n Embassy, about these requirements, please Consulate or Institute of Culture in go to the webpage of the degree their Country, following the Italian you are interested in. lf you need Ministry ofthe University (MIUR) a preliminary assessment of your requirements current degree, you can send an - are included in reserved ranking email to: lists for admission test (if required) [email protected] - must pass a specific Italian language competence test, unless differently specified or exempted

international student guide UNIUD / 12 UNIUD / 13 international student guide general information for incoming exchange students INCOMING STUDENTS GUIDE Exchange students can access the guidelines for exchange programmes at www.uniud.it

ENROLMENT If you pIan to study at UNIUD, please contact: [email protected] for information about fees, procedure and study plans.

HEALTH INSURANCE EU citizens should ask for the European Health Card (TEAM) in their home country. Non-EU citizens must take out private health insurance to cover their entire stay.

international student guide UNIUD / 14 UNIUD / 15 international student guide IMMIGRATION HOW TO PROCEDURE GET TO UDINE EU citizens must be in possession of a valid identity By coach from Trieste Airport: card or passport. Non-EU citizens must contact the www.aeroporto.fvg.it Italian Embassy in their country to check on vi sa By train from and requirements for an exchange study period in Italy. In train stations: addition, identity cards and passports (which cover www.trenitalia.it the full study period in Udine), visas, health insurance and 4 passport-sized photos are required for the By car, taking the residence permit. Udine Sud exit on the A23 motorway.

HOUSING COST Information and advice about OF LIVING housing is available at the Living expenses International Office and the for students, following website: depending on their www.uniud.it accommodation and lifestyle, range between e 400 and e 1.000.

UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES TOURIST AND FACILITIES INFORMATION The is located Turismo FVG Turismo FVG Udine Tourist in the historic centre of Udine, InfoPoint Aeroporto Toll-free number Office and has 3 campuses in the region t. +39-0481-476079 800-016044 (09-18) Piazza I Maggio, 7 Udine of Friuli Venezia Giulia (Gorizia, f. +39-0481-776729 t.+39-0431-387130 33100 Italy Pordenone and Gemona del Friuli). [email protected] t.+39-0431-387111 t. +39 (0)432 295972 Each campus has its own libraries, www.turismofvg.it f. +39 (0)432 504743 laboratories, computing facilities www.turismofvg.it and canteens. [email protected]

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THE CITY SPORTS AND ITS EVENTS SURROUNDINGS IN FRIULI

Students who come and study in The city has a very rich and varied calendar There is just so much to see and do If you like sport, come to Friuli! Udine always have a great experience of cultural events: from music concerts (rock, in and around Udine! We have a vast range of sporting facilities to offer. and go away with a wealth of happy pop, rap, jazz, classical) to the internationally Cultural sites? Cividale is hard to beat, with Situated half-way between the mountains and the memories: they form life-long acclaimed Far East Cinema Festival in ApriI. its Longobard treasures, but there’s also Villa sea, the choice of sport is yours: in winter you can friendships and many stay on! And don’t miss the food and wine extravaganza Manin, near , where stayed head north to the mountains, for skiing (all types, Udine is a people-friendly city: it offers all the that is Friuli DOC (September). Shops, art before signing the Treaty of from Alpine to cross-country), snowboarding, attractions of a bigger center – pubs, cafes, galleries, museums: Udine has it all! (you can see his bed!), Palmanova, the star- sledding, skating and tobogganing. Or in summer restaurants, wine bars, coffee shops, discos, shaped fortified town, and the Roman remains you can hike, climb, swim in the Alpine lakes, theaters, cinemas, gyms and so on – but it retains Knowledge Festival at Aquileia. There’s the beautiful unspoilt cycle or mountain bike. its human dimension – it is safe and compact, In order to spread the love for knowledge, during countryside of the hills and valleys, where you If you prefer the sea, it's just a short ride (or cycle) so you can walk or cycle everywhere and at all the first weekend of July the University organizes can eat local food and drink local wine for next away. You can go to Grado or Lignano, where you times of the day and night. an annual Knowledge Festival. The event is to nothing at the “frasche” or village “sagre”. can swim, sail, kite surf, wind surf, canoe, do water Moreover, music-lovers can supplement aimed at promoting an exchange of scientific If you want to venture further afield, (Trieste aerobics or snorkeling (the Trieste coast is best their university training at the local conservatory research, educational trends and new knowledges is only 70 kilometers away, Venice 140, and for this), bodyboarding, jet ski, beach volleyball- or (www.conservatorio.udine.it). through meetings with internationally acclaimed if you want to visit other countries, Austria, simply laze on the beach of course. philosophers, writers, journalists and scientists in Slovenia and Croatia are nearby and easily And if you're a football fan, you have to go to the town squares and through didactic laboratories, reached by public transport). to watch Udinese! technological installations and debates.

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GENERAL INFORMATION CAMPUSES USEFUL INFORMATION Università degli Studi Udine FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS di Udine (UNIUD) Via Palladio, 8 International Relations Office* Via Palladio, 8 Ud - 33100 Italy Via Gemona, 92 Ud - 33100 Italy Pordenone Ud - 33100 Italy www.uniud.it Via Prasecco 3/a *Catch bus n. 1 from the train Pn - 33170 Italy station and get off at the bus stop INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY Gorizia “via Gemona” Via Diaz, 5 AND RELATIONS OFFICE Go - 34170 Italy Contacts: www.uniud.it COURSES tel. +39 (0)432 556226 CONTACT DETAILS www.uniud.it/didattica/offerta fax +39 (0)432 556229 FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS [email protected] GENERAL ENQUIRIES tel. +39 (0)432 556497

tel. +39 (0)432 556218 FOR ENROLMENT fax +39 (0)432 556496 [email protected]

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