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Important Notice: Credit Recognition Guidelines
Key criteria to ensure a smooth and successful process of credit recognition are emphasized below. Failure to adhere to these guidelines will result in the rejection of your application. Please pay close attention to the following:
Closure of University Facilities — 2024 Planning
The General Directorate of the University of Catania has announced that all university facilities will remain closed on the following days in 2024:
- Tuesday, January 2nd
- Friday, April 26th
- From Monday, August 12th, to Friday, August 23rd
- Monday, December 23rd
- Tuesday, December 24th
- Friday, December 27th
Preparing for Academic Year 2024/2025
As the current academic year 2023/2024 progresses, preparations are underway for the upcoming academic year.
By March 22, 2024, the coordination of the Degree Course and the Educational Services of the Department will define the Scheduled Educational Offering.
The actual curriculum will be determined by April 30, 2024.
Ministerial Decree No. 1649/2023 Published
The recently published Ministerial Decree No. 1649/2023 outlines the framework for new Master's and Single-Cycle Master's degree programs. This decree directly impacts our degree course, prompting adjustments to align with its provisions by the academic year 2025/2026.
The Library Page is Now Live
The Library page provides a centralized hub for academic resources, research materials, and essential information. This dedicated space describes the Library physical and digital services to support your educational journey and facilitate easy access to a wealth of knowledge.
Admission Page Now Live
You are a high school senior and want to start a career in Medicine and Surgery in a program focused on technology and the future challenges of medicine? Don't wait a year, start planning your future now. The Admission Page for the Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery is now live.
Initiation of Academic Sessions
The Medicine and Surgery program at University of Catania has commenced its academic sessions as of November 27, 2023. Prospective students awaiting list adjustments are strongly encouraged to expedite their enrollment process.
Mandatory attendance is in effect, and students are advised to promptly register, as absences can be recuperated within defined limits. For further details, students are directed to consult the regulations outlined in the attendance recovery policy.
Table of Propaedeutics
Propaedeutics are courses that serve as the first step towards a deeper understanding of academic disciplines and provide a strong foundation upon which to build knowledge and skills. In other words, based on the Teaching Regulations, there are exams you cannot take if you have not passed other exams. A handy table listing the Propaedeutic Courses is now available.
Instructions for Credit Recognition
For the academic year 2023-2024, enrolled students applying for credit recognition must adhere to the instructions reported at this page. A tutorial is also provided.
Before submitting your application, please read the instructions carefully to see if you are eligible, and kindly refrain from including unnecessary documents that can delay the evaluation process.