UNIMORE developed strong relationships with several Universities around the world. In particular, student exchange programs have been established with some of the most prestigious Universities located in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, USA, Canada, Australia, Vietnam, China, Thailand, India, South Africa, Russia.
You can attend an exchange program if your Home University already signed a Bilateral Agreement with Unimore that includes your own subject area. The length of the exchange period can be up to one year and it is determined by the Bilateral Agreement.
Application Procedures
You will receive an invitation letter and a confirmation email of your place of study if your application is successful. This will include the information you need to arrange accommodation
Visa Release
The International Welcome Desk provides its support to international students who are about to spend or who are spending an exchange period at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Do not hesitate to contact this Desk in order to obtain all the information you may need about Visa release procedures, Practicalities and Useful tips.
Contact the International Welcome Desk
Italian Language Courses
UNIMORE offers a modern and efficient University Language Center where intensive and extensive Italian Language classes are available to all international students.
During the Mobility
Learning Agreement Modifications: you have to ask the Departmental Coordinator and/or International Students Advisor of your Department at UNIMORE. Once approved, please deliver the signed document to the Student Mobility Office. We will then send a scanned copy to your Home Institution where Coordinator will have to sign it and send it back to us.
Courses you can attend: please be informed that you can ONLY attend the courses offered by the Department you are enrolled in. If you wish to attend a course that is offered by another Department, you have to talk with your Departmental Coordinator in Italy. He will then ask the other Department to provide the authorization.
Exams registration: it is compulsory to register to the exams before taking them, otherwise they will not be displayed on the Transcript of Records. Please follow the procedure mentioned in the Registration Guide for Incoming students. In case you are not able to register or you can’t choose the exam on Esse3, please contact the Departmental and/or the Didactic Coordinator of your Department.
Extension of your stay: if you wish to extend your period of stay, first of all you have to ask both your Home University and the Italian Departmental Coordinator. After their approval, your Home University and the Italian Departmental Coordinator have to inform us by e-mail. Once the extension has been confirmed by both the Universities, you are formally accepted for a longer period and you can proceed with the changes to the Learning Agreement.
After the Mobility
The Transcript of Records will be issued and delivered to the student right before his/her departure or within one month from his/her departure. IMPORTANT: the Transcript of Records may not be ready before your departure. it could take a few weeks to receive it according to the date you took your last exam. We will send a scanned copy to your Home University and to you as soon as all the exams are registered. Then, we will send the hard copy of the document to your Home University by ordinary post.
Nominations Deadline
Notice for Partner Universities: the students must be nominated by the Home University to: moreoverseas@unimore.it within:
May 31st 2018 for the 1st semester, whole academic year
September 30th 2018 for the 2nd semester: students who have been nominated for the second semester will receive information about the application deadlines approximately in September/October 2018
As the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia has now an on-line Application Form we kindly ask you to fill-in and send us the downloadable file to be used for Nominations.
In order to avoid misunderstanding with your Outgoing students, we warmly recommend you to inform them at which Campus (Modena city or Reggio Emilia city) they should attend the courses - according to the field of study you have signed the bilateral agreement with our Departments.
Registration Guide for Incoming Students
Before starting the on-line application form, please read carefully the complete version of the Registration Guide for Incoming students: https://www.unimore.it/servizistudenti/vediguida.html?gd=9
Science Without Borders (CSF) Italy
Unimore is part of the Science Without Borders - Ciência sem fronteiras (CSF) Italy program, funded by the Brazilian Government through its national agency called CAPES to allow Brazilian students mobility to spend one year in prestigious international Higher Education Institutions qualified in specific scientific and technologic sector like Engineering, Medicine, Life Sciences, Chemical and Geological Sciences, Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science.
During the three years of its participation to the Program, Unimore hosted 72 Brazilian students: 66 first and second cycles students, 2 PhD sandwich, 2 PhD Full, 2 Post-doc.
