ADMISSION NOTICE FOR THE MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN:

GLOBAL POLITICS AND SOCIETY (GPS) - LM-62

ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024

1. Key steps and deadlines summary ....................................................... 2

2. Admission requirements ................................................................... 2
3. Admission procedure and deadlines ..................................................... 3
4. Entry requirements assessment .......................................................... 4
5. Enrolment ................................................................................... 4
6. Students from other programmes or universities ...................................... 4
7. Simultaneous enrolment in a second-degree course .................................. 4
8. Candidates with international qualifications ........................................... 5
9. University fees and right-to-an-education benefits ................................... 6

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 1. Key steps and deadlines summary
Steps Deadlines
Admission Open with entry requirements examination
Entry
requirements,
assessment
at page https://gps.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment
procedures and
training
requirements
Online
admission
from 15 March to 31 May 2023 through
application for
http://studente.unimi.it/ammissioni/a/magistraliLibero/checkLogin.
EU candidates
asp
and
equivalents
Online
admission
application for from 15 March to 31 May 2023 through
non EU http://studente.unimi.it/ammissioni/a/magistraliLibero/checkLogin.
candidates asp
applying for a
visa
Enrolment of from 3 April to 15 January 2024 through
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Deadline to
obtain the
degree and within 31st December 2023
entry
requirements

2. Admission requirements
In order to be admitted to the Master’s Degree Programme in GLOBAL POLITICS AND
SOCIETY (GPS), candidates must:

• hold a degree in the classes listed in the section “Application” of the degree
programme website https://gps.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment or graduate no later
than 31 December 2023;
• hold the curricular and linguistic requirements listed in the section “Application” of
the degree programme website https://gps.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment, or meet
them no later than 31st December 2023.

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Candidates can also be admitted if they have got a university degree abroad, or will
graduate within 31 December 2023; the title must be recognized as appropriate by the
University, in compliance with ministerial regulations on the subject and in application
of the bilateral agreements in force.

30 places are reserved to non-European candidates residing abroad applying for a

visa. All the students falling under this category are required to submit an application
for pre-enrolment through Universitaly within 31 July 2023.

1 place is reserved to a Marco Polo programme candidate.

3. Admission procedure and deadlines

Applications will be accepted from 6 March to 31 May 2023, at the very latest.

Non-EU citizens applying for a visa must apply from 6 March to 31 May 2023.

All candidates are required to apply online, according to the following procedure:
1. register on the University portal:
https://registrazione.unimi.it/reg_utenti_esterni/registrazione/form.html (not
required for those already registered on the portal or in possession of university
login credentials);
2. log in the online services for admission to Master programmes without entrance
examination, using university credentials:
http://studente.unimi.it/ammissioni/a/magistraliLibero/checkLogin.asp ;
3. choose the programme and fill the online application with the requested data;
4. pay the fee of € 30.00 by the deadline for admission at the very latest, on pain of
exclusion.
A receipt is issued at the end of the online admission procedure, which is also sent to
the e-mail address used for the admission application.
Applications are considered to be complete only when the admission fee is paid.
Failure to pay the admission fee within the deadlines and in the manner provided
will result in the exclusion from the assessment of admission applications.
The online admission application cannot be amended, nor can it be completed with
additional documents once it has been submitted.
Should the admission board request any integration or correction of the self-certified
documentation uploaded, the candidate will directly receive an email by the
professors, with the request of implementing the application submitted.
Any applicant who provides false details or lacks any requirements will be excluded.

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 4. Entry requirements assessment
The Admission Board verifies the initial preparation of the candidates by evaluating the
entry requirements and may request an interview and/or a written test in person or
from remote as provided in the section “Application” of the degree programme website
https://gps.cdl.unimi.it/en/enrolment.
The outcome of the assessment will be communicated to the candidate to the e-mail
address used to submit the admission application, in alternative it will be published on
the website of the Degree Programme.
5. Enrolment
Admitted and graduated candidates should enrol from 3 April 2023 and within 15
January 2024 using the online Master's degree enrolment service.
Admitted and graduands in UNIMI will enrol only after having graduated within
deadlines indicated at point 1 and must enrol within 15 January 2024.
Graduands from other universities will enrol with reservations using the online Master's
degree enrolment service. After graduating, within the deadlines at point 1, they have
to communicate the degree information by accessing the online service Enrolment
confirmation. Please note that to access these services is necessary to use the
registration credentials of the Unimi portal (those used for the admission application).
6. Students from other programmes or universities
Transfer students from a master’s degree programme of the University of Milan, or
another university, must apply for admission in accordance with the procedures and
deadlines indicated at point 3.
Admitted candidates must enrol from 3 April 2023 and by 15 January 2024 with the
following procedures:
• candidates enrolled in other universities can enrol using the Master's degree
enrolment service, selecting the option Enrolment with transfer from another
university;
• candidates enrolled in this University, after having renewed the enrolment to the
academic year 2023/2024, must apply for transfer from Unimia, SIFA services >
Online services > Transfers > Application for internal transfer.

During online enrolment or internal transfer will be required the payment of a

contribution of 75 euros.
7. Simultaneous enrolment in a second-degree course
Candidates already enrolled or enrolled in another degree program who intend to take
advantage of the possibility of simultaneous enrolment must follow the instructions on
the dedicated page https://www.unimi.it/en/study/enrolment/simultaneous-
enrolment-two-higher-education-programmes.

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 8. Candidates with international qualifications
All details on qualifications and access for international students to Italian universities
are published on the website http://www.studiare-in-italia.it/studentistranieri/ and on
the University website in the sections dedicated to international students.
The eligibility of foreign qualifications is assessed by the University, in accordance with
the current provisions in force.
Applicants with qualifications gained abroad will be required to submit compulsorily the
following documents during the online enrolment application:
• admission fee receipt;
• copy of High school diploma legalized by the authorities of the issuing country,
with an official Italian translation;
• first cycle degree (BSc. or equivalent) legalized by the authorities of the issuing
country, with an official Italian translation (translation non required when the
Diploma Supplement is provided);
• on site Declaration of Value issued by the Italian Embassy in the country where
the degree has been obtained or Statement of comparability issued by CIMEA or
validity certificate issued by ENIC-NARIC centres
• copy of a valid Residence permit (only for non-EU citizens);
• Italian tax code;
• identity document (passport or EU ID).

Upper secondary school diplomas, post-secondary and university certificates are

accepted in Italian as well as in French, English, German or Spanish.
The certified translation of the university degree and the related Declaration of
Value/statement of validity can be replaced by the Diploma Supplement issued by the
universities of countries belonging to the European Higher Education Area.
In addition to these documents, non-EU students applying for a visa are required to
submit the following:
• Universitaly pre-enrolment application receipt;
• Student visa.
Candidates who do not have the required documentation when enrolling have to submit
it by 28 November 2023 through the dedicated online service available on the
International enrolment page.
The validity of international qualifications is verified upon submission of the official
documents. Until then, candidates are admitted to the programme conditionally, and
may be rejected if they are found not to meet the requirements.

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 9. University fees and right-to-an-education benefits
All information on university tuition fees and right-to-an-education benefits
(scholarships, canteens, accommodations) is available on the pages:
https://www.unimi.it/en/study/bachelor-and-master-study/fees-and-how-pay-them
and https://www.unimi.it/en/study/financial-support.