Final examination: modalities and deadlines

The final examination consists in writing a dissertation on a subject pertinent to your studies, elaborated in an original way, under the guidance of a supervisor. The dissertation will be discussed publicly during a specific final examination session in front of the Examination Board.
The Board will assess your performance using your curriculum as a reference. During the discussion of the dissertation, you may use slides and the Commission may ask you in-depth questions on methods, results and any developments of your work

Graduation application

To submit your application online, you should access Studenti Online within the deadlines set for the application submission and the requirements.

Admission requirements

In order to graduate, you must have:

• passed all the exams in your study plan and had them recorded;
• paid all tuition fees;
• uploaded the dissertation in pdf format on Studenti Online. The dissertation can be uploaded multiple times before the relevant deadline. When uploading the dissertation, the system will request you to insert some keywords and a brief abstract;
• compiled the Alma Laurea questionnaire on Studenti Online.

The Student Administration Office will verify all requirements and will contact you if there are any issues, to allow you to regularise your position before the final examination.

The graduation application is valid for a single graduation session. If you graduate in a later session, you will have to re-submit your graduation application and pay only the duty stamp.

Deadlines

One graduation session is scheduled each year. The session includes a number of dates, each with its deadlines for the submission of the graduation application, requirements and final examination dates.