What is an Internship
The curricular internship with ECTS represents a didactic-professional training experience, carried out within a company context with specific and agreed training objectives. Anchored in the programme and projected towards one's professional future, the internship therefore represents a fundamental step to access the world of work.
Internship tutor references
Elena LANCINI
Office hours: by appointment upon reservation by email.
Office location: remote on online platform or in person.
Email: elena.lancini@unicatt.it
Internship Specific Details
- Duration: the internship must last at least two months, for a total number of hours between 160 and 320.
- Compulsory: the internship is compulsory. In the event that the internship is impossible to carry out, the student may replace it with other educational activities recognised by the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences.
- N° ECTS assigned to the internship: 3 university credits (ECTS) are assigned to the internship.
- Method of awarding ECTS: ECTS are credited during a specific exam session. For recognition, the following documentation must be delivered to the university tutor: internship register, POSITIVE evaluation questionnaire completed by the company tutor, final internship report drawn up by the student.
- It is recommended that all students enrol in the "Internship LM GEOR" course on the Blackboard platform, where the notices will be uploaded and from where it will be possible to download the material necessary to carry out the internship.
Internship activation procedure
Before starting the internship, the student must explain to the internship tutor the timing, methods, contents and tasks of the internship. Once you have received confirmation from the Tutor, you will be able to start the activation procedure by requesting the company to fill in the training project on the step.unicatt.it portal
FAQ
Yes, it is possible by making arrangements with the host company and calculating the number of hours needed to reach the 160 hours.
No, but it is possible to enter into an agreement between the university and the proposed company (subject to mutual adhesion). In this way , the company is included in the list of affiliated companies and can receive/enter internship requests.
No, foreign language courses are not considered as elective educational activities.
Yes, you can. To carry out the internship abroad, the student must take the initiative with respect to the inclusion of the Trilateral Agreement/training project for the activation of the internship within the step.unicatt portal. The company and the tutor (for curricular internships) will have to approve and sign the Trilateral Agreement, operating directly on the portal, following the formal steps indicated.
The participation allowance is at the discretion of the host institution.
Contact your Tutor immediately.
Yes, it is possible through the internship interruption request available on the step.unicatt.it portal . Since this is a curricular internship with ECTS, in the event of interruption, it is necessary to promptly notify the university tutor.