All Polytechnic School students enrolled in graduate and undergraduate courses must possess adequate proficiency in the English language.
All first-year students enrolled in Bachelor’s Degree programs at the Polytechnic School must take the B1 Assessment Test (AT B1).
English language certificates. Students can submit an English B2 (or higher, i.e., C1 or C2) language certificate. A list of accepted certificates at UniGe is available on the CLAT webpage. Submitted certificates are assessed and valid ones allow students to have their English B2 level acknowledged and recorded in their career along with their respective credits.
In academic year 2023-24:
- By the end of the following Bachelor’s Degree programs, students must have acquired an English B2 CEFR level or higher (course code 108708)
Code | Study programme | Deparment | Location | AT B1 and totored course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8715 | Ingegneria civile e ambientale | DICCA | GE | If you did not pass AT B1, we strongly advise you to take the online EN B1 monitored course and exam, since having a B1 English level is crucial to achieve the EN B2 goal that is required in your study plan. |
10375 | Ingegneria chimica e di processo | DICCA | GE | |
9273 | Ingegneria elettronica e tecnologie dell'informazione | DITEN | GE | |
8716 | Ingegneria elettrica | DITEN | GE | |
8721 | Ingegneria nautica | DITEN | SP | |
8713 | Ingegneria biomedica | DIBRIS | GE | |
10716 | Ingegneria gestionale | DIME | GE | |
8719 | Ingegneria informatica | DIBRIS | GE | |
8722 | Ingegneria navale | DITEN | GE | Students who do not pass the EN B1 AT must attend the online English B1 monitored course. Please note that EN B1 is an OFA. |
- By the end of the following Bachelor’s Degree programs, students must have acquired an English B1 CEFR level or higher (course code 27975)
Code | Study programme | Department | Location | AT B1 and tutored course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11439 | Design del prodotto e della comunicazione | DAD | GE | If you did not pass AT B1, you must take the online English B1 monitored course and sit the the English B1 test as soon as possible as it is the English exam in your study plan (more information here) |
11431 | Design del prodotto nautico | DAD | SP | |
8694 | Scienze dell'architettura | DAD | GE | |
11438 | Ingegneria dell'energia | DIME | SV | |
8720 | Ingegneria meccanica (GE) | DIME | GE | |
8784 | Ingegneria meccanica (SP) | DIME | SP | |
10716 | Ingegneria gestionale | DIME | GE | |
11428 | Tecnologie per l’edilizia e il territorio | DICCA | GE | |
11429 | Tecnologie industriali | DICCA | GE |
- The following Postgraduate’s Degree courses require an English B2 CEFR level or higher upon admission:
Code | Study programme | Department | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
11129 | Architectural Composition | DAD | GE |
10799 | Ingegneria Civile | DICCA | GE |
10376 | Ingegneria Chimica e di Processo | DICCA | GE |
9914 | Ingegneria Edile-Architettura cod. 9914 | DICCA | GE |
10720 | Environmental Engineering | DICCA | GE |
10719 | Engineering for building retrofitting cod. 10719 | DICCA | GE |
10170 | Energy Engineering | DIME | SV |
10377 | Safety Engineering for Transport, Logistics and Production | DIME | GE |
10378 | Internet and Multimedia Engineering | DITEN | GE |
10553 | Engineering for natural risk management | DITEN | SV |
10728 | Engineering Technology for Strategy (and security) | DITEN | GE |
8738 | Ingegneria Navale | DITEN | GE |
9268 | Yacht design | DITEN | SP |
11160 | Computer Engineering | DIBRIS | GE |
10635 | Robotics Engineering | DIBRIS | GE |
11159 | Bioengineering | DIBRIS | GE |
- The following Postgraduate’s Degree courses require students to obtain an English B2 CEFR level or higher as part of their study plan:
Code | Study programme | Unit code | Department | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9915 | Architettura | 98941 | DAD | GE |
11440 | Design prodotto evento | 98176 | DAD | GE |
9008 | Design navale e nautico | 105324 | DAD | GE |
9269 | Ingegneria meccanica - Progettazione e produzione- CV Progettazione e Produzione | 94977 | DIME | GE |
9269 | Ingegneria meccanica - Progettazione e produzione- CV meccatronica | 94978 | DIME | SP |
For further information, please check your study plan, find the code for the English Language in your study plan and check it at the link https://corsi.unige.it/off.f/ins/index.
For students with special educational or learning needs, whose certification has been filed with the relevant department, please consult the dedicated UNIGE web page.