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: enrico.sartor@unive.it

International Welcome Desk: welcome@unive.it

International College: collegio.internazionale@unive.it

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!