Minimum requirements to apply for the ASC programme are:
- Eurobachelor degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry or similar, and obtainment of at least 180 ECTS prior to the beginning of the ASC courses. - Good knowledge of English (at least B2, preferred C1 level or equivalent to 580 TOEFL score) In order to apply, both European and non-European students must fill in the on-line application form and follow the instructions available on the ASC website: ASC registration form The selection procedure takes place within a framework common to the five partner Universities of the ASC consortium. The partners select the candidates on the basis of their study accomplishments, the personal CV, a motivation letter by each candidate, and two letters of recommendation by university or industrial advisors.
Admission criteria and procedures:
Each application is assessed by the Academic Board member of each full-partner HEI using the online
evaluation procedure, according to the following selection grid:
A: Academic records (30%)
B: Scientific background (25%)
C: Ranking of institution (10%)
D: Motivation letter (10%)
E: Recommendation letters (5%)
F: Level of English (10%)
G: Practical experience (5%)
H: Awards and grants (5%)
A ranking is automatically generated, and the selection results are reviewed by all members of the
Program Board during a meeting. The Program Board determines the final list of students to whom
places will be offered, according to the following principles of the Erasmus+ rules:
- Academic and professional excellence of candidates,
- Motivation and professional objectives according to the specialization of the applicant,
- Criteria for ensuring equal opportunity.
Complete Application Process, deadlines
Admission to the second cycle degree/two year master requires possession of a first cycle degree or a bachelor's degree awarded after three years of study, or a foreign qualification recognised as suitable. Additionally, candidates must meet the curricular requirements and pass the assessment of personal competence.