2009/2010 FACT SHEET

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1 2009/2010 FACT SHEET FACULTY OF ECONOMICS Contact people Ms Susanna Petrini LLP/Erasmus Coordinator Faculty of Economics Tel Fax Ms Claudia Borreca LLP/Erasmus Office assistant, Faculty of Economics Tel Mr Gianfranco Tarquini LLP/Erasmus Office, Institutional Coordinator Tel Fax School address Facoltà di Economia Università di Roma Tor Vergata Via Columbia, Roma Tel Fax

2 WWW address Location The School of Economics of the University of Rome Tor Vergata is located in a complex of two symmetrical, modern and functional buildings in Via Columbia, 2, Roma. Building A, where the Erasmus Office is located, houses 36 classrooms, the degree thesis presentation room, a large auditorium with a seating capacity of 450 people, four student reading rooms and the computer room for Erasmus students. There are also two bars and a canteen where the food service for ADISU card holders is offered, a student information centre, and a doorman security service which operates from 7.00 to 20.00, two computer rooms, a language lab, and student organisations offices. Building B contains the Dean s Office, the four departmental offices, the professors offices, where they meet the students, the masters classes, the library, the meeting rooms, the Faculty Senate Chamber and a cafeteria. ACADEMIC CALENDAR Winter semester Spring semester Vacation Classes begin: Monday, September 28 th, 2009 Semester ends: Friday, December 18 th, 2009 Classes begin: Monday, March 1 st, 2010 Semester ends: Friday, May 28 th, 2010 Christmas holidays: From December 21 st 2009 to 10 th January 2010; 1 st November, 8 th December, 25 th April, 1 st May, 2 nd June, 29 th June.

3 Examination periods Winter session: From 11 th of January to 28 th of February 2010 Summer session: From 31 st of May to 9 th of July 2010 Autumn session: From 6th of September to 24 th of September 2010 Application deadlines Winter semester 1 st May 30 th of June 2009 Summer semester 1 st October - 30 th of November 2009 Required documents on line Accommodation Living costs Application form Learning agreement Accommodation form: both semesters 2 nd may - 30 th june For accommodation services, the University of Rome Tor Vergata is waiting for an agreement with a students Residence. Students that want private accommodation should visit the following web sites: click on immobiliare click on community - affitti studenti - elenco annunci selecting the Rome zone click on piccoli annunci The minimum costs of living for a student is approximately 900 per month. This includes food and personal care, housing, books and school supplies. Accommodation: Student House, rooms in private homes, shared apartments with other students. The cost is approximately 400 per month. Health insurance Before leaving, be sure to make arrangements regarding health insurance. Obtain a European Certificate or a valid equivalent private international insurance (form E 111,E 128 where still used).

4 Student services Study programs Orientation and welcome day Tutors Organized trips Social activities Sport facilities Computer facilities Libraries Languages lab. First level courses: Economics and Management European Economics Financial Markets and Institutions Economics and Accounting Economics and Management of Cultural Heritage and Communications Management of Public Administration and Regulation Second level courses: Economics and Management Economics and Social Science Financial Markets and Institutions Masters of Science Courses Business Administration Economics European Economy and Business Law Finance

5 Courses in economics Courses in english Exchange students may attend either first level courses or second level courses. For further information: Courses in economics are offered in English: Format of examination Written and/or oral Language of instruction The first and second level courses are taught in Italian while the master of science, courses are taught in English and Italian. Italian course Free Italian two-week intensive language course is offered before the beginning of the economic courses and during the first and second semester. Grading system ITALIA ECTS 30 e lode 30 A B C D E Temperatures in Rome G F M A M G L A S O N D