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AREA PER L’INTERNAZIONALIZZAZIONE

Roma, 11 febbraio 2016

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WELCOME TO SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY!

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¡ BIENVENIDO/A!

WELCOME!

CHALLENGES OF STUDYING ABROAD

• Bureaucratic Procedures

• Academic differences/Learning styles

• Overcoming the language barriers

• Feeling like an outsider

• Coping with cultural misunderstandings

• Being far from your family and from your friends

• Living alone

OPPORTUNITIES!


PROBLEMS?

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARRIVE

- No need to worry!-

1. Register at your receiving Faculty and get your

Erasmus card

Attend the Welcome meeting organized by your receiving Faculty

Bring the documents provided by your home University (i.e.

arrival certificate, learning agreement, etc.) to the Erasmus Office

of your receiving Faculty




2. Take the placement test and attend the Italian

language course

Only for students enrolled within the deadlines:

- Placement test on February, 17th

- After the entry test, you will receive

further information on the course calendar

For any queries about the courses:

[email protected]





3. Find an accommodation

SPECIAL HOUSING AGREEMENTS at:

Fondazione Pier Giorgio Falciola

Sturent

Valeda spa (Residenza Conti e Residenza Giulia)

Grand Hotel Palace srl (Latina)


FREE

INTERMEDIATION

SERVICES!!!

http://www.abitaplus.it/

http://www.sturent.it/

http://www.romaresidenceconti.it/

http://www.grandhotelpalace.it/




CTS SERVICE

Send the application form to [email protected]

Cost: €80 + VAT (to be paid only if you accept

the housing found for you)

PRIVATE MARKET

(newspapers, web-sites, notice boards,

social networks)






PRICE

350-550 euros per month

1-3 month deposit

DISTANCE FROM THE FACULTY

Main campus or other buildings in other parts of the city?

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Well-connected?


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4. Get your canteen card

You received your electronic canteen card by e-mail

Show the card either through your smarthphone or as a printed copy

Dedicated App (check the code you received by e-mail)

Canteens:

- University Campus (Via De Lollis)

- Faculty of Economics (Via del Castro Laurenziano)

- Faculty of Engineering (Via delle Sette Sale)

- Casal Bertone (Via De Dominicis)

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5. Get your codice fiscale (‘tax code’)

• Alphanumerical code

• Necessary to open a bank account, sign a rental agreement, get the

canteen card…

• Stop by the stand 10/02/2016 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

11/02/2016 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

12/02/2016 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

or go to Agenzia delle Entrate (Via Ippolito Nievo 36)




5. Healthcare

• European Health Insurance Card

• Voluntary registration to the National Health System:

- Local Health Unit (ASL) in your area of residence

- Required documents: tax code, identity card, S1/E106 form or

payment of annual tax (about 150euros), certificate of enrolment as

Erasmus student, certificate or self-declaration of residence


EXAMS

Exams can be oral and/or written

Oral exams:

Face-to-face oral tests on course material (public sessions,

i.e. other students might be present while you are being tested)

Written exams:

multiple open-ended questions regarding topics taught during the course

multiple choice tests

essays about a specific subject (not very frequent)

exercises (math-like exams)

Homework is usually not graded but helps you preparing for the exam

3 exam terms: fall (September), summer (June and July) and winter (January

and February).

The exam date is called “appello” (roll)


CREDITS

Passing an exam allows you earn a certain number of “ECTS

credits” or CFU: 3, 6, 9 or 12 (3 credits exams usually correspond to

short tests and/or seminars)

ECTS credits express the volume of learning based on the defined

learning outcomes (what a learner is expected to know) and their

associated workload (time needed to complete learning activities).

60 ECTS = 1 academic year; 30 ECTS = 1 semester; 20 ECTS = 1

trimester

Grading system in Italy:

18 = pass

30 e lode = highest grade


INFOSTUD: what is it?

• Infostud is NOT for the enrolment to the single course you want to

attend

• You only need to use the system to book your exams


INFOSTUD: how to use it

• Home screen

• Have you lost your password?

Email [email protected] in order to get a new one



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INFOSTUD: how to use itTo register for an exam, go to: “Corso di Laurea” > “Prenota esame”

You can then search by course (“Corso”) or by professor (“Docente”)

Path starting from the

home screen


INFOSTUD: how to use itYou can then filter the list and see only the exams you are allowed to book at your

current date. You can then book the exam and see the comments/notes. The

notes/comments contain info about when and where the exam will take place.

Notes popup

Filter

Notes button

Book button


INFOSTUD: how to use itIf you click on “Esami prenotati” you will see all the exams you have

registered for so far.

“Dettaglio”: Further

details about the exams

“Cancella”: Delete the

registration

“Scrivi al docente”:

Contact the professor

“Invia ricevuta”: Another

receipt will be sent to

your email account

“Stampa”: Print

your registration


WI-FI SERVICE

SAPIENZA WI-FI in various campus areas covered by this service

username: registration number (matricola)

password: Infostud password

CONTACT DETAILS

www.uniroma1.it/erasmusincoming

[email protected]

Thank you for your kind attention!

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