Graduating
La tesi di laurea: istruzioni per l’uso
- Come si chiede la tesi di laurea?
- Quando si chiede la tesi di laurea?
- Che cosa devo fare se non riesco a trovare un relatore?
- Come scegliere il relatore
- Scrivere la tesi di laurea
Dopo la tesi:
- La scheda di monitoraggio: scarica e compila la Scheda di monitoraggio per aiutarci a migliorare il percorso di tesi
- La scheda va poi mandata al seguente indirizzo: monitoraggiotesisf@unimi.it
To be admitted to the final exam, students must do the following:
- upload a digital copy of the thesis in PDF/A format by accessing - from UNIMIA -> SIFA Online Services -> Administrative services -> graduation application -> Thesis upload. You cannot apply for graduation without uploading the thesis within the deadline
- Create a PDF/A file of your thesis starting from a Word or LibreOffice document (follow instructions on the video tutorial)
Inter-university programmes
Students enrolled in Milan-Genoa inter-university programmes who intend to graduate from the University of Genoa must notify the Humanities Student Desk within the deadline for online graduation application.
On 28 February 2022, the Management Committee of the Faculty of Humanities approved a new discussion system for Bachelor's students' final exams. Under the new system, to be implemented as of the first 2021-22 graduation session (i.e. as of July 2022), upcoming graduates will defend their final paper remotely. A graduation ceremony will follow, where graduates will be delivered their diplomas in person. The Bachelor's graduation ceremony will take place in the weeks following the final exam according to a specific calendar.
Master's degree students will continue to sit for the final exam in person and graduations will be announced thereafter.
There are three graduation sessions per year, for both Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes:
- Summer session
- Autumn session
- Winter session.
In the Deadlines and calendars section you will find the dates for each session and all the steps required to take the final exam.
Students who graduate by the third session of the academic year need not pay the first instalment for the next academic year.
To graduate students must:
- Be current with tuition and fees until the last year of enrolment
- Pass all the exams required by your last approved study plan, within the deadlines
- Agree on the thesis title with your supervisor before applying for graduation
- Apply for graduation and pay the graduation fee
- Fill in the upcoming graduate survey
- Comply with programme-specific formalities and deadlines for each session
The graduation application must be submitted online by the deadline set for your session. Do not hand it in to the Student Registrar.
Payment
The payment of the € 116.00 graduation fee (including the € 16.00 stamp duty) may be made through Pago PA:
- when submitting the online application, or
- after submitting the graduation application, through the payment service
Upcoming graduate survey
Upcoming graduates are required to fill in the survey within the term set for each session.
You can access the survey only after submitting the graduation application.
Failure to fill in the survey by the deadline will result in exclusion from the graduation session.
Deadlines, procedures and graduation calendars
Deadlines, calendars and procedures are different depending on the degree programme.
Each application is valid for a single exam session.
Students who forfeit an exam must promptly notify the Registrar through the Informastudenti Service. Students must submit another application through the online procedure, indicating the newly chosen exam session.
Once paid, the graduation fee is valid for the new session also. Postponements are not allowed.
- Final exams: starting 3 July 2023
- Online application for graduation: from 2 May to 24 May 2023
- Graduand questionnaire completion deadline: within 24 May 2023
- Deadline for completing exams: 9 June 2023
- Online thesis submission (only on completed exams): from 2 May to 9 June 2023
- Final exams: 10 and 11 November 2022 (in person)
- Online application for graduation: from 22 August 2022 to 26 September 2022
- Graduand questionnaire completion deadline: within 26 September 2022
- Deadline for completing exams and obtaining all CFU: 9 September 2022
- Online thesis submission: from 22 August 2022 to 14 October 2022
- Final exams: 9 - 10 February 2023
- Online application for graduation: from 01 December 2022 to 03 January 2023
- Graduand questionnaire completion deadline: within 03 January 2023
- Deadline for completing exams and obtaining all CFU: within 21 December 2022
- Online thesis submission: within 16 January 2023
- Final exams: 20 and 21 April 2023
- Online application for graduation: from 4 January to 13 February 2023
- Graduand questionnaire completion deadline: within 24 March 2023
- Deadline for completing exams and all CFU: 3 February 2023
- Online thesis submission (only on completed exams): from 4 January to 24 March 2023
The extraordinary session is reserved for students with no more than two exams pending at the time of the graduation application.
The degree programmes will set extraordinary exam sessions in May 2023, only students who have submitted their graduation application for the extraordinary graduation session academic year 2021/2022 will be able to access.
- Final exams: 7 and 8 June 2023
- Online application for graduation: from 21 March to 6 April 2023
- Graduand questionnaire completion deadline: within 6 April 2023
- Exam calendar (for students with no more than two exams pending compared to the study plan): from 2 to 16 May 2023
- Deadline for completing exams and all CFU: within 16 May 2023
- Online thesis submission (only on completed exams): from 21 March to 19 May 2023