What is an Internship
The internship is a compulsory teaching activity, closely linked to the courses and workshops. It aims at the acquisition and development of peculiar disciplinary and methodological skills in the areas of communication, education and their integration, through the direct and reflective participation of the student in the various professional work contexts.
Coordination: Dr. Chiara Bellotti - chiara.bellotti@unicatt.it
Internship Tutor I year: Dr. Sara Lo Jacono - sara.lojacono@unicatt.it
Internship Tutor II year: Dr. Angelo Bertolone - angelo.bertolone@unicatt.it
Office hours: Tutors receive by appointment by email (the place of office will be indicated by email).
Duration in hours/months: The internship is to be considered as a unitary and progressive path that develops in the first and second year of the course for a total number of hours of 150 hours, of which 100 hours as a direct internship to be carried out in a local institution and 50 hours as an indirect one at the University through group meetings.
An internship is compulsory.
N° ECTS assigned to the internship: 6 ECTS assigned to the II YEAR
How to assign ECTS + indications for the final report: The internship requires compulsory attendance and can be "approved" if the student:
- attended the scheduled hours;
- has obtained a positive evaluation from the University's internship tutor;
- delivered and positively discussed the final internship report during an interview (the outline will be given to each student by the internship tutor)
The internship is activated through the ST&P portal
What is the difference between a curricular internship and an extracurricular internship?
The curricular internship takes place during the university programme (with or zero ECTS) while the extracurricular one is aimed at recent graduates.
Who should I contact to obtain ECTS?
To the coordinator of didactic-integrative activities
Is it possible to do an internship abroad?
Yes, by agreement with the internship tutor and the degree programme coordinator.
Is there financial support (scholarship or reimbursement of expenses) for the curricular internship?
No
Is it always possible to interrupt the internship?
No
Is it possible to replace the internship with an elective exam?
No
Is it possible to change the duration of a curricular internship?
No