WELCOME TO CA’ FOSCARI, WELCOME TO VENICE
Ca’ Foscari at a glance
established in 1868: first university in Italy in business and economics
ranked as 5TH best academic institution in Italy by the Italian Ministry of Education
dynamic institutional and cultural player in Venice, in Italy and in Europe
● 15 BA Degree Programmes (First Cycle)
● 30 MA Degree Programmes (Second Cycle)
● 50 Professional Master’s degree Programmes
● 16 PhD Programmes (Third Cycle)
● 2 (Ca’ Foscari - Harvard and Ca’ Foscari - Columbia Summer Schools)
● 1 Summer Schools Centre Library, 4 subject-related Libraries, 7 Departmental Libraries
● 20,000 students, 4,000 new enrolments per year, 3,300 graduates per year
● Over 2,000 international students
Ca’ Foscari International
150+ international cooperation agreements with universities from all over the world
500+ Erasmus partnerships with Universities all over Europe
19 Double/joint degree programmes
Student Life
Housing Office
Internship & Placement Office
University Sports Centre
University Language Centre
Computer facilitieS & WI-FI
Student Services
Student associations
RCF - Ca’ Foscari web radio
Shylock University Theatre Centre
4 MAIN DISCIPLINARY AREAS
Economics
‘Traditional’ Economics and Business Studies:
Focus on Tourism, Foreign Trade, Statistics, Corporate Management, Law, Mathematics
Humanities
Literature, History, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Visual and Performing Arts:
Focus on Anthropology, Archaeology, Linguistics, Philology, Religious Studies, and Economics and Management of Arts and Cultural Activities.
Languages
41 Western and Eastern languages:
Focus on Languages and Literature, Philology, Linguistics, Language Teaching Methodology, History, Art and Culture, Archaeology, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Linguistic and Cultural Mediation, and Interpreting and Translation.
Sciences
Environmental Sciences, Computer Science, Conservation and Restoration Technologies:
Focus on Chemical studies applied to industry, restoration and materials engineering (with a specific focus on nanotechnologies and biotechnologies).
BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES (full list 2015-16)
Department of Asian and North African Studies
Languages, Cultures and Societies of Asia and North Africa (Eastern)
Department of Economics
Economics and Business
Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics
Computer Science
Environmental Sciences
Department of Humanities
History
Humanities
Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies
Languages, Linguistics and Cultural Studies (Western)
Department of Management
Business Administration-Economics and Management
Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems
Sustainable Chemistry and Technology
Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage
Philosophy
BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES (full list 2015-16)
School of Cultural Production and Conservation of the Cultural Heritage
Conservation and Restoration Technologies
Conservation of the Cultural Heritage and Management of Cultural Activities
School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship
International Trade
Linguistic and Cultural Mediation
School of Social Sciences and Public Policies
Social Sciences and Social Work
DEGREE PROGRAMMES TAUGHT IN ENGLISH (2015-16)
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
Department of Management
Business Administration - Economics and Management
School of International Relations
Politics, Phylosophy & Economics
MASTER’S DEGREE
Department of Economics
Economics - Models and Methods in Economics and Management
Economics and Finance - Economics and Finance
Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics
Computer Science - Computer Science
Environmental Sciences - Global Environmental Change
Department of Management
Accounting and Finance - Business Administration
Advanced Management - International Management
Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems
Sustainable Chemistry and Technology - Environment Sustainable Chemistry and Technology
Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies
Language Sciences - Language Sciences
University Fees
EU: BA: up to € 1.600/per year (2 instalments)
NON-EU Students: BA: up to € 4.700/per year (2 instalments
Financial support
www.unive.it/financialaid
Key Steps to Enroll
Pre-evaluation procedure (online)
more info at: http://www.unive.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=73176
Pre-enrollment procedure (online)
more info at: http://www.unive.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=73176
Enrollment deadline:
BA Degree Programmes: 30 September 2015
MA Degree Programmes : 30 September 2015
Entry Requirements
BA Degree Programmes - all applicants: a proper individual educational background and a certified knowledge of English at minimum level B1 + SAT (50%)
MA Degree Programmes - all applicants: a proper individual educational background and a certified knowledge of English at minimum level B2
All applicants: evaluation of minimum curricular requirements according to procedures
www.unive.it/internationalcollege
Ca’ Foscari International College
College– Honour School course
Interdisciplinary
International
Community
…It’s up to you
What do you get as you get in
Your Ca’ Foscari degree course
Cultural programme: dedicated laboratories and
seminars
International events
Accommodation
Tutors
Languages
Periods abroad
Where – Who
Venice – San Servolo Island
Bachelor + aster’s students
Merit-based selection
Why: Additional Educational Programme
Students must:
- complete their three-year a helor’s (or two-year aster’s) degree
academic course and obtain their University Diploma;
- achieve at least 12 College (internal) credits every year;
- take part in the College cultural programme building it up by choosing
among compulsory and optional labs;
- maintain merit standards all through the period;
- make experience (mobility programme or stage) abroad;
Large: 2,5 CI – Compulsory
1. Making Europe United: History, Law, Best
Practices
G. Toniolo, F. Giavazzi, Varsori,
D. Pellizzon, F. Taddia, R. Senigaglia
September 2014
2. Europe 2: Encounters and exchanges
between Europe and Asia
A. Revelant, S. Mitra, U. Ozlale, J. Terao
February 2015
Small: 1,5 CI – Optional1. Science and Philosophy
E. Sweeney – M. GiannasiOctober 2014, 15-16
2. 3 Academic Writing Basic-Advanced
A. Cabigiosu - Alessando Scarso
November – December 2014
2. Creating and Managing Artistic and Cultural Events
CULTURAL PROGRAMME 2014/15
Large and Small Laboratories
What do you get as you get out
Your Ca’ Foscari degree Diploma
Your College Diploma (as Diploma supplement)
An unique background while attending your University course
Experience abroad
An open-minded approach
to be spent after graduating and
facing competitive labor markets
life-long contacts with friends
and teachers
Selection – 1° year bachelors 2015/16
• 10 places available for 1° year a helor’s students (freshers)
• More places in case of further availability
• Call for application is typically published in March on the College website
• Deadline for Admission requests Tuesday, April 21th, 2015
Written text on Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 - Venice
Following motivational interviews also on May 7th.
NB: So e Ca’ Fos ari university courses require further tests as they are
limited in number
All Economic courses and all Eastern Languages curricula make up their own
tests, generally in May.
All students must enrol by July 15th
Selection – 1° year bachelors 2015/16 - Test
TEST: written test: you can choose 1 major (70%) + 1 minor (30%) favourite
discipline among a set of possibilities
In the two areas : 1. Humanities and languages – 2. Economic/sciences
Motivational Letter in English + Interview in English and in Italian
Requisites: Average marks ≥ 7,5/ i the third and second last year of high
school or equivalent in a set of 8 disciplines
B2 level knowledge of English is complusory – Certification is preferable
SAT more of 1200 on 2400 will substitute written exams
FEE 9.000€ per year covers university fees, accommodation, programme,
tuition
Meals, regional taxes and any other cost are not included
For 2014-15 bachelor freshers
7 total vouchers 100% reduction+ 3 partial vouchers 75% reduction
CONTACTS:
Enrico Sartor: [email protected]
International Welcome Desk: [email protected]
International College: [email protected]
Website: www.unive.it/international
Facebook: www.facebook.com/internationalcafoscari
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=13850&trk=edu-cp-title
Thank you for your attention and…see you in Venice!