Semester abroad
The semester abroad programmes are open to all Università Cattolica students and allow them to spend one semester of their academic career abroad, at a partner university. Exams taken abroad can be recognised as part of the UC study plan. Students are selected on the basis of academic merit and language skills. It is possible to join programs of different nature: UCSC Exchange, ISEP Exchange, Study Abroad
Language Courses
With the LaTE (Language Training Experience) program, it is possible to start throughout the academic year and improve one or more foreign languages. Knowledge of English and other languages is now essential to be able to apply for international programs and to travel. Depending on your needs, you can choose the language of study (English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, German, Arabic), the destination, the type of course, the duration and the level.
Internship
An internship experience abroad during your university career is certainly an important advantage for entering the world of work. UC offers its students and recent graduates different types of paths:
- search for internships among the companies belonging to the UCSC network
- Search for internships with the support of a specialized provider, able to identify, after a careful evaluation of the curriculum vitae and academic background, a tailor-made internship, in their field of expertise and in often competitive markets, with the possibility of also choosing the geographical area of their interest
- language assistantship programs in Australia
- paid summer work experience, in the United States, in the tourism sector
Voluntary work
The International Volunteering program allows you to take part in cooperation, development and support projects within many local realities in South America, Africa and Asia, joining projects of Childcare & Orphanage Assistance, Community Development, Environmental Conservation, Health Education, Women's Development, Special Education, Teaching, Sustainable Agriculture, Wildlife Conservation, Youth Sports Coaching and others.
Scholarships are available to support activities carried out abroad and both students and recent graduates of Università Cattolica, from all faculties, are eligible to participate.
Summer Programmes
These programmes are designed for those who already have a good knowledge of the English language and want to spend a period of study abroad during the summer, from 2 weeks to 3 months, to take one or more exams, with the possibility of recognition of ECTS on return.
Semester abroad
Semester Abroad programmes are open to all students at Università Cattolica and allow students to spend a semester of their academic career abroad at a partner university. Exams taken abroad can be recognised within the UC study plan. Students are selected on the basis of their academic merit and language skills.
Summer Programmes and language courses
With the Summer Programmes you can spend a period of 2 to 8 weeks abroad during the summer at one of our globally ranked partner universities and select exams for which you can apply for recognition of Università Cattolica on your return.
With the Language Courses Abroad Programme, you can travel throughout the academic year and improve one or more foreign languages.
Internship and dissertation abroad
An internship abroad during your university career is certainly an important advantage for entry into the job market. Università Cattolica offers its students and recent graduates different types of courses depending on the Faculty/School they belong to.
To support your dissertation writing work, Università Cattolica offers scholarships for a period of study abroad to give your research an international slant.
Volunteering
The opportunity to carry out international volunteer work in different areas and countries.
Virtual Programmes
In order to guarantee the possibility to carry out international programmes in full safety, in case some of them cannot be attended in presence due to the international context of the destination countries, remote attendance can be arranged.