The curricular internship is a training experience, included in the study plan of the degree programme, aimed at completing academic education through practical experiences.
The internship activity is an experience planned to complete your academic education with practical work at companies, public offices or labs within the University of Bologna.
The final semester of the GIOCA Master Program consists of a curricular internship activity based on a deep-contact experience within an artistic or cultural organization in public or private administration. It provides an opportunity for all students to enhance their academic knowledge with field experience, related to their career interest, in a variety of settings, coherently with the objectives of the GIOCA Master Program.
The Degree Programme includes one mandatory Internship starting from March (at the secon year) to be chosen between:
The aim of such mandatory internship has to be consistent with the dissertation topic and agreed with the supervisor, the internship activity should be based on a deep-contact experience within an artistic or cultural organization in public or private administration.
You can also add to your study plan an additional elective internship:
Important: You can carry out the your mandatory Internship and the internship to be chosen among the electives in two different organizations or in the same one, you will need to set up two procedures in both cases.
You can set up your mandatory Internship starting from March of the second year, after the end of the classes and after selecting it in your study plan (please read the information on how to modify the study plan).
You can set up your elective Internship starting from March of the second year, after the end of the classes and after selecting it in your study plan (please read the information on how to modify the study plan).
Students are required to dedicate 3-6 months (350 working hours) to the internship and upon its completion they are assigned 14 credits (ECTS) on the study plan.
It can be either part time or full time according to the hosting organization.
The University of Bologna has an internship database, called SOL-Internships. Companies and institutions that have an agreement with the University of Bologna may publish their internship offers there. You may, alternatively:
N.B. Students cannot carry out internships within a host organisation whose legal representative, director or business associate has family ties with the student applicant.
From 2022/2023 internships, as well as all other academic activities, must be carried out in presence, the academic tutor only, once checked the internship program can authorize students to work remotely.
In cases 1) and 2)
NB: You have to complete the Health and Safety Training Courses (Module 1 and Module 2) before starting your internship. The certificates check is the responsability of the hosting company.
Please follow the passages below to activate an internship:
In agreement with your Internship Academic Tutor and with the reference person of the chosen University structure or lab, then send an application via SOL-Internships:
You can carry out your internship outside of Italy following one of the two possibilities listed below:
If you have completed an external activity (a non-curricular internship, a placement, etc.) that you think is relevant to your study field, you can ask for its recognition as a curricular internship. Check the information on how to submit your request, as in the attachment box.
At the end of the internship, you have to upload on SOL-Internships all the pages of the attendance sheet, which has to be filled in and signed.
Then, you will be directed to the online final evaluation form. Once the attendance sheet and the online final evaluation form is completed, the Internship office will validate the activity and your Academic Tutor (Prof. Paolo Ferri) will be able to register your internship.
!! It is necessary to book a "registration session" on AlmaEsami for the registration of the internship --> Registration dates are available under Prof. Paolo Ferri exams' dates on Almaesami!!
*** PLEASE, upload the attendance sheet and wait for its validation before booking the regsitration session on ALMA ESAMI.***
Email:
ems.bo.serviziotirocini@unibo.it
The Internship Office guarantees operation only remotely. The phone desk operates Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 am to 12 am. If you wish to contact the office via Microsoft Teams, schedule an appointment via email for a call / video call
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