F.A.Q.
How can I be nominated by my home University?
The nomination of the Erasmus students must be done by e-mail (incoming.students@unipa.it)
according to the indications contained in the following link:
https://www.unipa.it/mobilita/.content/documenti/Factsheet_UniPA_incoming_students.pdf
How can I send my application to your university?
You have to follow the registration guide:
Do I need a language requirement or certificate?
We don´t require any language certificate but we recommend you to improve your italian language skills as good as possible.
What are the deadlines to be nominated and to send my application?
What should I do after my application has been accepted?
Some days before your arrival in Palermo, write us an e-mail (incoming.students@unipa.it) in order to fix an appointment.
Don’t forget to bring with you all the Erasmus Documents and your ID card.
I have been nominated to the Department XY. Who is my teacher coordinator, and how do I contact him/her?
The name of the teacher coordinator is written in the learning agreement form. Its contact details can be found putting the surname in the search engine on the right top of the home page.
Will I be allowed to modify my L.A.?
No, you won’t because the only person in charge to modify your learning agreement is your teacher coordinator.
What are the facilities offered by the University of Palermo?
To know information about facilities you can visit the page:
https://www.unipa.it/mobilita/en/useful-information/facilities/
Who can provide me with didactic information concerning classes, examinations, credits, etc..?
Your teacher coordinator.
Why can’t I register to the classes?
Maybe because your coordinator hasn’t approved yet your online Learning Agreement on our portal (Portale della didattica).
Is it possible to attend an Italian language course? If so, who should I contact for information?
Yes it is, every Erasmus student can attend a free Italian language course.
Contact ITASTRA for more information about your Italian language course:
erasmusitastra@unipa.it;
Tel: +39 091 23869601
Address: Piazza Sant'Antonino n° 1 - 90134 Palermo
Is there a dormitory inside the Campus?
The University of Palermo doesn’t have any dormitory for incoming students, anyway UniPa offers an accommodation search service that is free for all students:
https://www.unipa.it/mobilita/en/useful-information/accomodation/
In addition you can contact ESN, (Erasmus Student Network): https://palermo.esn.it/housing
What is ESN? ESN (Erasmus Student Network):
palermo@esn.it;
ESN is a student network that takes care of incoming students and provides them with help for searching accommodation, linguistic tandem, etc.;
I would need some psychological help. Can you give me some information about it?
Psychological counselling. Psychological well-being is an important factor as well as physical wellness.
Bearing this in mind, Unipa offers to the students psychological counselling with a psychotherapist.
The service is offered in English. To book an appointment you can write an email to counsellingpsicologico.cot@unipa.it
Where can I register in order to access to the canteen?
Go to the website https://studenti.ersupalermo.it/register?type=s and follow the steps.
You can find more details here: https://www.unipa.it/amministrazione/direzionegenerale/sspinternationalrelationsoffice/u.o.incoming/ERASMUS-STUDENT---Canteen-service/
Where can I find information about myunipa-app?
https://www.unipa.it/mobilita/en/useful-information/myunipa-app/
It offers information about:
- Unipa card for the identification
- Student card, subjects taken and to be taken
(exams can be booked about 3 weeks in advance)
- @ Unipa – register to the lessons, clock on + then on the A.A. (Academic Year)
(didactic material)
Presence detection
Biblio in the pocket to book the access to the library
(not to reserve the books)
Where can I find information about your educational offer?
Where can I find the list of English courses?
I would need the Residence permit. Who should I contact for help?
First aid
If you need urgently support, it’s better to go directly to the emergency department of the university hospital Policlinico: Via del Vespro, 130, 90127 Palermo PA.
Where can I find the didactic calendar and the dates of lessons and exams?
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LESSONS AND EXAMS TERMS 2022/2023
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LESSONS FIRST SEMESTER
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3rd of October – 23rd of December
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7th- 11th November (mid-term)
16th of January – 25th of February |
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PUBLIC HOLIDAY FIRST SEMESTER
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1st of November
8th of December- from the 24th of December to the 8th of January |
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LESSONS SECOND SEMESTER
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27th of February – 6th of June
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EXAMS SECOND SEMESTER
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11th-19th of April (mid-term)
7th of June – 18th of July 11th-22nd of September |
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PUBLIC HOLIDAY SECOND SEMESTER
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8th-10th of April
25th of April 1st of May 2nd of June |