120 Master's Degree Fully-funded Scholarships at University of Calabria, Italy

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Engineering and Technology area

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 120 ECTS credits


Admission requirements:
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering. Knowledge of the English language (B2).

 

Context

The Master’s degree course in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science extends the training of the Bachelor degree in Computer Science to a higher-level professional figures, who can cover high-level roles in new-technology companies, or public bodies, and who can continue their educational path by accessing research doctorates or specialization schools.

At a national level, the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science of the University of Calabria is characterized by a sound background culture basically rooted in Artificial Intelligence (a sector of international excellence for the University of Calabria); this degree course pays particular attention to innovative technologies for data analysis (Data Science) and to technologies related to the security of information systems (Security). It includes in-depth studies of the methodological aspects for agile project management and managerial simulation, as well as external activities, such as training internships in companies, public administration institutions, and laboratories. Specifically, the Master’s degree course in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science includes two curricula organized as follows:

– Data Science (DS): the course is designed to train experts in computer techniques of artificial intelligence and data analysis. In addition to acquiring the most advanced techniques of artificial intelligence, students will acquire advanced knowledge of techniques and tools for data analysis (Data Analytics); in particular, the curriculum responds to the growing demand for experts in the sector to support decision making processes, due to the spread of intelligent software systems that manage large amounts of data (Big Data).

– Computer Security (SEC): the course is designed to train experts in computer techniques of artificial intelligence and security of computer systems. The curriculum responds to the growing demand for a professional figure capable of mastering both data analysis (Data Analytics) and processes, as well as designing and managing all aspects related to the security of infrastructures and software.

 

Learning objectives and outcomes

Graduates from the Master’s degree course in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science will be able to carry out the planning, design, development, construction management, estimation, testing, and management of complex plants and systems for the generation, transmission, and intelligent processing of information, even when these involve the use of advanced, innovative or experimental methodologies. Graduates in Artificial Intelligence and Computer science are experts in computer techniques of data analysis and security of computer systems.

 

Main topics

–  Artificial Intelligence

–  Data Analytics

–  Computer Security

 

Employability and careers

–  Software analysts and designers

–  System Analysts

–  Computer networks and communications specialists

–  Cyber Security Specialists

–  Artificial Intelligence Specialists

–  Data analytics specialist

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:
Master’s Degree in: Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Earth Science, Environmental Science and/or equivalent.

Bachelor’s Degree in: Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Earth Science, Environmental Science and/or equivalent.

Language skills in English: B1 and/or higher levels

Context
Sustainability is one of the most challenging and rapidly growing areas in both the public and private sectors.

With the increasing awareness that our world is running beyond its possibility, the commitment to sustainable development to meet the needs of today’s generations without jeopardising those of the future has never been more evident. The scope of the Master’s Degree in Environmental and Territorial Safety Engineering on Sustainable Management of Natural Resources is to meet this challenge. This Master’s Degree offers a genuinely interdisciplinary approach to sustainable resource management. It offers students the opportunity to acquire research skills, to develop theoretical understanding of key issues, and also important aspects of the practical and professional skills required by employers.

Learning objectives and outcomes

The Master’s Degree in Environmental and Territorial Safety Engineering on Sustainable Management of Natural Resources is characterized by a strong interdisciplinary nature of its training path, that has been designed to train professionally complex figures who can operate in multiple occupational areas of sustainability.  The aim of the new Master’s Degree is to train master’s graduates who will be able to conceive, plan, design and manage works, systems, plants and services in the various areas of interest of the environmental engineering such as:

1.sustainable management of water resources, quality monitoring and pollution prevention of environmental matrices (air, water, soil), the treatment of solid, liquid and gaseous emissions and the remediation of polluted sites;

2.use and management of natural resources, raw materials, by- products and energy resources, with particular attention to those from renewable sources, and the treatment, collection and disposal of civil and industrial waste;

3.land management and management of the built environment, the improvement of the functional, energetic and environmental performance of structures and infrastructures, and the assessments of the environmental impact of civil and industrial activities;

4.an interdisciplinary vision, useful for understanding environmental contexts and to design a sustainable territorial project aimed at the prevention and mitigation of environmental risks and adaptation to them (re-naturalization of urban areas, green and blue infrastructures, Nature Based Solution).

The specific skills which will be acquired by the end of the course include:

-a thorough knowledge of the theoretical-scientific aspects of engineering, mathematics and other basic sciences and the ability to use this knowledge to identify, formulate and solve extremely complex engineering problems for the environment and the territory, according to a systemic vision and an integrated and interdisciplinary approach;

-the principles and tools for the design of engineering works, systems, plants and services of interest in relation to the environment;

-ah-hoc awareness of the need for active protection of the natural environment, sustainable management of natural resources and reduction of the ecological footprint according to the principles of the circular economy;

-understanding of the complex interactions between anthropogenic activities and natural systems, recognizing the value of resources and ecosystem services, to ensure the protection of the environment through the minimization of elements of fragility and the optimization of resilience to climate changes, hydro-geological   instability, seismic events and, more generally, extreme events;

-use of information and telecommunications technologies for the representation of the territory and for the acquisition, management and interpretation of data obtained from remote;

-use of information and telecommunications technologies for the representation of the territory and for the acquisition, management and interpretation of data obtained from remote sensing and distributed monitoring networks;

-design, implementation and use of physical, mathematical and numerical models for the simulation of environmental phenomena and processes, and critical interpretation of the results;

–  awareness of safety and health protection issues in natural, anthropic, civil and industrial environments.

Main topics

This innovative Master’s Degree programme is open to applicants from all disciplinary backgrounds; it promotes leadership and adopts action-based and experiential learning, facilitated through an series of lectures, work placements initiatives and group projects. The programme fosters critical thinking and promotes proactivity in problem- solving and decision-making in sustainable development.

 

Employability and careers

Graduates in the Master’s Degree in Environmental and Territorial Safety Engineering on Sustainable Management of Natural Resources will be able to find employment opportunities in the national and international work market in professional firms, consulting and design firms, construction companies; they could also work in the management and maintenance of civil works, infrastructures and plants, manufacturing or service companies, public and private entities, managers and concessionaires of works, networks and services, operating in various fields, such as:

-the planning, design, construction and management of works, systems, plants and services for the protection of water bodies, remediation of natural and anthropogenic systems, remediation of contaminated environmental matrices, primary treatment of waste water and gas emissions in the atmosphere, management of water resources, raw materials, by- products and energy resources, waste cycle management;

-the planning, design, construction and management of environmental monitoring systems, infrastructures, systems and service networks;

-the assessment of the environmental impacts and compatibility of civil and industrial works and structures, the strategic environmental assessment of territorial plans and programs, work and construction sites’ safety and the protection of workers’ health;

-the research, development and production of innovative technological solutions for the environment.

Master’s graduates from this course will also be able to find employment:

– in universities and research institutions, in the field of higher education and research;

– in companies operating on the market through quantitative analyses of the value of the environment and its ecosystem services.

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:
Bachelor Degree in Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Context
The Master’s Degree in Robotics and Automation Engineering is delivered in English. It provides multidisciplinary expertise in Automation, Autonomous Systems, Robotics, Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering by training students on Control and Systems Theory, Optimization, Machine Learning, Mechanics, Computer Vision, Real-time Software and Artificial Intelligence. Lab and experimental activities complete the theoretical skills. Thanks to its interdisciplinary nature and methodological approach, this master degree fits for students with a technical/scientific background in the areas of information engineering, industrial engineering, computer science, mathematics, or physics.

Learning objectives and outcomes

Robotics and Automation MS graduates will be able to:

– Design and monitor industrial plants: process control, component flows, machine safety and personal safety;

– Design industrial robot systems: robotic tooling, actuators, mechanics and sensors;

– Develop computer-aided production tools and data communication within industrial robotics networks;

– Understand the key concepts of machine learning, including supervised learning, reinforcement learning, and deep reinforcement learning;

– Understand the key concepts of perception-planning-control pipeline for autonomous driving.

 

 

Main topics

Robotics and Automation graduates will acquire advanced skills on industrial automation and process control; robotic systems; modelling and simulation of dynamical systems; data analysis; information systems; systems including artificial intelligence; design of hardware/ software integrated systems; man- machine interfaces; human-robot interfaces.

 

Employability and careers

The job opportunities of a Robotics and Automation Engineer fall within industries, public companies, financial institutions and research facilities, whose R&D divisions carry out activities in the fields of information systems, industrial automation and robotics. Furthermore, graduates can access PhD programs in the areas of Information Engineering. The training flexibility is a relevant asset of the Robotics and Automation Engineer, in view of the large variety of possible applications, of the continuous and rapid evolution of the technologies, as well of the job market.

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:
A minimum of three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related field, with preference to graduates in Computer Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering and Information Technology.

 

Context
The Master of Science (MSc) in Telecommunication Engineering: Smart Sensing, Computing and Networking provides students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills on the design, development and management of advanced telecommunication systems.

Thanks to its markedly cross- curricular approach, it provides a multidisciplinary training with innovative courses in the areas of waves communication, computer science and telecommunication networks and systems.

The program offers lectures (in English), and learning-by-doing teaching with laboratories, seminars and internships in Telecommunications, Wavefield and Information Technology research centres and companies. The final thesis project offers students the opportunity to develop further specific skills in the framework of hands-on experiences in international ICT research labs.

 

Learning objectives and outcomes

The MSc in Telecommunication Engineering: Smart Sensing, Computing and Networking aims to provide the necessary skills to work in all areas of Telecommunication Engineering. Its main objective is to train high-level professionals, with a solid background, a multidisciplinary knowledge on modern technology development, and the capacity to face the challenges for the development of a smart society. In particular, graduates will possess high expertise in IoT systems and applications, smart systems, wireless sensors, next-generation mobile networks (5G/6G), smart antennas, modern radar systems, machine learning, IoT security, cloud/edge computing, programmable networks and devices.

 

Main topics

–  Simulation and Performance Evaluation

–   Networking aspects of the Internet of Things

–   Antennas and Propagation

–   IoT Sensor Device Programming

–   IoT Mobile Device Programming

–   Wireless Devices and Networks

–   Telecommunication Systems Measurements

 

 

Employability and careers

Graduates with a MSc in “Telecommunication Engineering: Smart Sensing, Computing and Networking” find employment as experts in the:

– design, production and management of 5G and 6G telecommunication networks and systems;

– design, production and management of radar systems for smart mobility and localization;

– development of advanced ICT applications aimed at different vertical markets (such as smart home, smart city, environmental monitoring, smart health and telemedicine).

Skills and methodologies acquired in the study program will enable graduates to either find employment or work as freelance for: network and telecommunication system operators and manufacturers, radio system operators, system integrators and consulting companies, developers and providers of ICT applications and services.

Medical Health area

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits).

Admission requirements:
Degree in: Biotechnology, Biology
Degree in other disciplines or other qualifications obtained in Italy or abroad, recognized as suitable according to the law in force, provided they possess basic knowledge in the disciplines and credits listed below: Mathematics / Physics / Informatics: 10 ECTS credits
– Chemistry: 10 ECTS credits
– Physiology: 6 ECTS credits
– Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: 15 ECTS credits
– Genetics / Microbiology: 6 ECTS credits
– Other Biology Areas excluding the previous ones: 6 ECTS credits
– English language: B2 level knowledge.


Context
The Master’s Degree course in Health Biotechnology stems from an Italian degree currently offered by the University of Calabria.
Its aim is to meet the demands of an innovative training programme as part of the internationalization policy envisaged by the University of Calabria. The master’s Degree maintains the continuity with the Bachelor Degree in Biological Science and Technology offered by the same university ensuring that a wider spectrum of graduates interested in biotechnology can achieve an adequate master level preparation to undertake their careers at an international level. 20 places will be available for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Learning objectives and outcomes
The Master’s Degree Course in Health Biotechnology will provide students with advanced knowledge, skills and ability to use the latest biotechnological methodologies for operating in the field of diagnostics, basic and applied research and therapeutic innovation. In addition, graduates will be able to interact with healthcare facilities and companies in the biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors dealing with drug-discovery. The course gives access to level
III training: Specialization Schools, Level I and Level II Masters Courses, Research Doctorates.

Main topics
Structure and functions of the human body organs and organ’s molecular composition; research investigation in the biomedical and animal fields, applying “in vivo” and “in vitro” models; research investigation in the diagnostics field, through the management of bio-molecular technologies; structural and dynamic aspects of molecules aimed towards potential biotechnological interests.
Bioinformatics for molecular modelling and access to databases, with particular reference to genomics and proteomics and discovery of drug targets.

Employability and careers
Graduates in Health Biotechnology can work as Biotechnologists in: research and development laboratories in the biotechnology field, in particular in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, biomedical and food sectors; public and private companies oriented towards biological and microbiological analysis and to the quality control of organic products; companies in charge of drafting patent regulations on the exploitation of biotechnological products and processes; universities; other public or private research institutes; hospitals; and biotechnological companies. After passing the national qualification exam, graduates
can become professional Senior Biologists in Italy.

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:
Master’s Degree in: Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Medicine and Surgery, Veterinary Medicine and / or equivalent.

Degree in: Nutritional Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Biotechnologies, Biological Sciences, Agricultural and Food Sciences and Technologies, Chemical Sciences and Technologies and / or equivalent.

Context
The Master’s Degree course in Nutritional Sciences originates from a rational change made to the degree currently offered by the University of Calabria. Its aim is to meet the demands of an innovative training programme as part of the policy for developing the internationalization process envisaged by the Project “Department of Excellence” (Law 232/2016).

On the one hand, the training pathway strives to maintain its continuity with the educational programme of the Bachelor Degree in Nutrition Sciences offered by the same university and to attract graduates from other fields (e.g., biologists, biotechnologists etc.); on the other, its English-Medium-Instruction (EMI) curriculum ensures that a wider spectrum of graduates willing to work in this specific field achieve an adequate tertiary- level preparation, which will allow them to pursue their careers at an international level.

Learning objectives and outcomes

The Master’s Degree course in Nutritional Sciences is characterized by a strong interdisciplinary nature of its educational pathway, which is tailored to train professionally complex figures, such as Nutritionists, who are expected to operate in multiple occupational fields.

The overall learning objective is to train a professional figure as a non- medical nutritionist, with in-depth knowledge in the following fields: the influence of food and nutrients on health at molecular-level; their role in the prevention of diseases with high epidemiological impact (e.g., chronic degenerative diseases); the nutritional value of micro and macro nutrients of Mediterranean Diet food, as a model of health pedagogy, thus allowing the prevention of a wide spectrum of chronic-degenerative pathologies featuring the epidemiology of the Third Millennium.

The specific skills which will be acquired upon completion of the course include:

  1.    Evaluation of the chemicalcharacteristics of nutrients, their bioavailability in food and food supplements, their modifications by technological and biotechnological processes and their biological effects.
  2. Checking of proper food intake to reach the recommended levels of nutrients to maintain a healthy state.
  3. Applicationof the main laboratory techniques for assessing nutrition state, in relation to macro and micronutrients and knowledge on how to interpret results according to the clinical-physio-pathological correlates.
  4. Design of dietary techniques depending on the different endocrine-metabolic pathophysiology conditions.
  5. Collaboration in food consumption surveys aimed at monitoring the nutritional trends of the population.
  6. Application of methods to assess food quality and safety and its suitability for human consumption.
  7.   Collaborationin accreditation and surveillance procedures of clinical laboratories and health facilities for food preparation, storage and distribution.
  8. Information and education of institutional operators and of the general population on food safety principles
 

Main topics

–  Nutrigenomics, nutrients and cellular processes

–  Food science and food supplements

–  Biochemistry of applied nutrition

–  Laboratory of Food Commodities

–  Applied human nutrition

–  Food toxicology

–  Anatomy of the gastroenteric apparatus

–  Clinical microbiology laboratory

 

Employability and careers

–  Public and / or private health institutions: in the context of international, national and regional health programmes, participation in projects for the prevention of health conditions and design and management of nutritional assessment and surveillance programmes.

–  Food, dietary and pharmaceutical companies: design, development and enhancement of food products with high nutritional impact (functional foods); management of labelling and information relating to nutrition and health claims; development of certification systems.

–  Catering and hospital catering companies: implementation of integrated management systems to ensure quality of the services offered.

–  Co-management of food control and analysis laboratories, as well as testing of new technologies for new foods.

Sciences area

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:

–        Admittance to the MSc Degree in Chemistry requires knowledge in maths, physics and chemistry appropriate for those with first-level University degrees; at least B1-Level English competence.

–        Preference will be given to students with Bachelor Degrees in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or comparable degrees (evaluated by the Department Council on a single case basis).

–        Students holding other Bachelor Degrees/Three-year Diplomas who attained at least 60 ECTS coursework in the following areas are also encouraged to apply: Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biochemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemical Physics, Physics of Fundamental Interaction, Applied Physics, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Food Chemistry.

Context
The MSc Degree in Chemistry aims to train chemists who can use chemistry to ingeniously optimize and conserve, the wealth of resources at the heart of the Mediterranean as well as render them sustainable.

The MSc Degree course offers two curricula:

–    The Chemistry of Environment, Health and Local Resources: theoretical and practical applications of advanced methods of chemical analysis; processes of transport and diffusion of substances; modern methodologies and techniques in applied analytical chemistry (e.g. for quality control of foods, soils, industrial waste, etc.).

–    Chemistry of Sustainable Materials: environmentally friendly organic synthesis methods; metal catalysis; smart materials; spectroscopic and diffractometric analysis of materials; synthesis of functional materials.

 

Learning objectives and outcomes

–        Mastery of advanced-level knowledge and laboratory skills in chemistry;

–        Creative application of advanced knowledge and skills to solve problems in environmental chemistry, chemistry of materials and chemical issues in the life sciences;

–        Design and operation of environmentally sustainable processes;

–        Understanding of molecular structures and interactions to monitor and shape macroscopic properties;

–        Effective communication of chemistry knowledge and processes, both in oral and written form;

–     Identification of chemical solutions to local issues such as the optimization of local agro-food resources and reuse of waste materials of local industries.

 

Main topics

–  Analytical Methods for Environment, Health and Agro-food Products

–  Environmental Physical Chemistry

–  Molecular and Nanostructured Materials

–  Chemistry of Organic Materials

–  Analytical Chemistry of Materials

–  Materials and Devices for Renewable Energy

–  Structure and Intermolecular Interactions

–  Catalysis and Sustainable Chemistry

 

Employability and careers

–  Clinical laboratories in public or private health structures

–  Research & Development and/ or Production & Control of new materials in chemistry-specific sectors such as pharmaceutics, cosmetics, construction, textile laboratories, etc.

–  Research & Development in other companies/corporations;

–  Education.

 

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:

Bachelor Degree in Mathematics. We also accept applications by students with a Bachelor  

Context
The Master’s Degree in Mathematics is one of the Masters provided by the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of Unical.

It has a very long tradition, being one of the first courses of our University. Lectures are held at the Department and the Campus area offers a variety of facilities to students.

 

 

Learning objectives and outcomes

The Master’s Degree in Mathematics provides students with advanced knowledge of pure and applied mathematics, history and didactics of mathematics, and computer science. Students will develop abilities in mathematical reasoning, problem solving and mathematical modelling. Students have also several opportunities of studying abroad,

one option being the Erasmus+ mobility programs. At the end of the course, graduates can be employed in several working sectors such as banks, I.T. companies and insurance companies. Graduates can also continue their training towards teaching mathematics and science and doing research in public and private institutes.

Main topics

The Master’s Degree in Mathematics offers courses in:

Algebra, Geometry and Topology, Real and Functional Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Physics, Operational Research, Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Informatics, History of Mathematics and Didactics of Mathematics.

Employability and careers

More than 90% of the graduates are employed within three years.

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits)

Admission requirements:

– Bachelor Degree in Physics

– other degrees with at least 50 ECTS in Physics and 24 ECTS in Mathematics

– English language at the level B2

 

 

Context
The Master’s Degree  in  Physics aims at completing the general basic training acquired in the Bachelor’s Degree and at offering an advanced specific training in core areas of frontier Physics. More specifically, it strongly supports a multidisciplinary

approach, which is reflected in several curricula.

 

 

Learning objectives and outcomes

Graduates in Physics will be able to

– describe quantitatively phenomena of the physical world and build theoretical interpretative models;

– use and develop advanced laboratory equipment;

– master programming languages for physical applications and big data analysis

and to

– use self-learning tools for rapid and continuous updating;

-work in a team, while possessing a high-level of autonomy, and smoothly join a workplace;

-present oral and written dissertations in a proficient English.

Main topics

The educational offer consists of a common training area encompassing Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and five specific areas covering:

– theoretical study and data analysis from Earth and Space, numerical simulation of astrophysical systems and Sun-Earth relations, plasma physics;

– theoretical, experimental and applicative study of matter physics, with particular reference to solid state physics, surface physics, biophysics and biomedicine;

– physics and technology of materials, with particular reference to soft matter, liquid crystals, optics and photonics, and the related characterization techniques;

– theoretical and experimental study of the physics of fundamental interactions, including the physics of elementary particles and the theory of quantum fields;

– physics of the atmosphere and weather and climate systems, in accordance with the Organization World Meteorology.

 

Employability and careers

Graduates will be able to undertake PhD and post-graduate specialization schools or to enter the professional world. Career opportunities include research in Physics and Applied Physics in public and private institutions; technological applications in industries (optics, mechanics, electronics, etc.); radiation protection in healthcare companies and analysis laboratories; software development, data analysis and modeling of complex systems in banks, insurance and consulting companies.

 

Keywords

Astrophysics, geophysics and plasma physics.

Matter physics.

Physics and technology of materials. Nuclear and subnuclear physics.

Physics of the atmosphere, meteorology and climatology.

Socio-Economics area

Duration: 2 years
Start date: October 1, 2021.
Total number of hours (number of ECTS credits): 3000 hours (120 ECTS credits).


Admission requirements:
To successfully attend with profit the master’s degree course in Finance and Insurance students should have an adequate knowledge of mathematics, economics and statistics. A further requirement is a B2 level of English language. The knowledge and skills in the English language shall be tested as indicated in the Course Regulations and no English certificate is required. In addition to the requirements indicated above, admission to the course is conditional to the assessment of students’ background.

Context
The Master’s Degree Course in Finance and Insurance responds to the need to stimulate the creation of a study context with a clear international vocation, where national students can benefit from the cultural exchanges with foreign students, who are the witnesses and promoters of different educational experiences.

Learning objectives and outcomes

The Master’s Degree Course in Finance and Insurance aims to develop skills required for the management of complex financial products and to work as an actuary.

In particular, graduates will:

– learn about the analytical and quantitative tools to deal with financial transactions characterized by investment risk;

– possess the necessary skills to design and manage complex insurance products, both in the public and the private sector;

– become familiar with the tools to analyze financial and insurance markets as well as with the legal knowledge for regulatory and market control purposes.

To achieve the above objectives, in addition to the courses planned in the degree program, students may choose to attend other activities, or laboratories in financial and actuarial sciences and to train in public and private institutions, professional firms, in Italy and abroad.

Main topics

– Financial Markets

– Risk Management

– Quantitative Methods for Finance and Insurance

– Financial Economics

Employability and careers

Graduates in Finance and Insurance will have expertise to hold high level positions within financial and insurance private institutions, market control authorities, social security institutions, or work as consultants for the evaluation and management of financial and insurance instruments, and for assessing the overall management activities of financial and insurance intermediaries. The degree in Finance and Insurance grants access to management positions in insurance companies, banks, brokerage firms, consulting firms, public and private pension institutions, and managing authorities of financial and insurance markets. Graduates in Finance and Insurance will have the possibility to take the qualification examination for the actuarial profession.

The sponsorship will cover the university fee, approximately € 1.000,00, accommodation, access to the canteen, estimated value of € 6.000,00, and a stipend or pocket money of roughly € 1.700,00.

Eligible Countries: All countries.

Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicant must hold minimum educational certifications to apply for any degree programmes.

Language requirement: Knowledge of English Language (B1 – B2). A certificate of English proficiency is a plus but not obligatory.

We recommend that you prepare as much documentation as is useful for the assessment. Below is the documentation that you can upload, each one separately, in a single pdf:

– First page of the passport

– Curriculum vitae

– High School Diploma

– Bachelor’s degree.

– University Transcript of Records

– University Syllabus of all courses

– English language certificate (if you are in possession)

– Other useful documents

1-Register on Esse3 Portal (only for unregistered candidates)

2- Access Esse3 Portal

3- Go to the top-right Menu -> Registrar’s Office -> Admission test

4- Select the chosen degree course

5- You MUST select the competition: “CALL FOR EXTRA-EU STUDENTS ………..”

– The call deadline is May 14, 2021

You can apply ONLY for one Degree Course, if you want to change degree course you must first to cancel the previous application

– If necessary, within the call deadline you can upload in your application the missing documentation useful for the assessment

– For assistance during the compilation contact: welcomeoffice@unical.it

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You can check the website of the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, using the tax number above to verify it:

https://telematici.agenziaentrate.gov.it/VerificaPIVA/Scegli.do?parameter=verificaPiva

If it is being offered for free, half or 90% of scheduled calls won’t be respected by the potential students. In addition, this fee is refundable in case you are not satisfied from the call (it could happen! but we are responsible enough to react to such situations and deal with it in a very professional way). Also, this fee will be deducted (as a discount) in case you are going to order at least one service from us! (Fare enough!)

We are guaranteeing you a reliable service as we have passionate ambassadors. Remember that we are aiming to have a longlasting engagement with you during your stay journey such as providing consultancy about what should you do with the study, finding internship, … and other challenges that you will face. 

First of all, our Ambassadors are always nice and cute, they do not make problems : D. But in case you have any concern or issue, we will take it as our priority, just hit us at complaints@studyabroadhub.net and you will see how supportive we are!

Yes of course! you can click HERE and apply for University Ambassador Vacancy, OR, if you are super experienced with the whole Country laws regarding the education espcially for the foriegners and you are familiar with the Visa procedures, Onboarding procedures and speaking the language of the host Country, you can apply for Country Manager Position by clicking HERE.

Yes sure! write to complaints@studyabroadhub.net, We will reach you within maximum 24 hours.

What a question! : D, of course not! nobody can promise you this at all even the ambassador himself! yeah we can hear in your mind now saying: So what is the point of dealing with you guys regarding it?! 

Well, let us explain you. It is critically important to have a consultancy with someone who has a deep experience of applying for the visa for a specific country so that he can provide you the tips and tricks when it comes to applying for visa.

We select our students carefully which is why we have introduced a screening procedure in order to make sure our admission and student visa success is 100%.

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