International Students
Are you an international student wishing to study Humanities and Social Sciences in one of the oldest Universities in Italy?
Founded in 1290 and located in the heart of Italy, the University of Macerata is the right place for you!
The degree course in Education and training sciences aims to provide a solid theoretical foundation and practical skills that will enable future graduates to work in the fields of education and training, from early childhood onwards, with particular attention to fragile conditions.
Through teaching, workshops and internships, students gain knowledge in areas that include pedagogy, didactics, philosophy, psychology, sociology and law, and skills to design, manage and evaluate educational processes, Using multimedia technologies as well.
The direct relationship between students and teachers is encouraged. Each student is accompanied by a tutor teacher, who has the task of accompanying them during their studies, encouraging active participation in the training process.
The percentage of graduates who are satisfied with the course is excellent (97.8% according to the AlmaLaurea 2023 survey).
Almost 80% of students graduate on the course.
The high percentage of graduates, one year after graduation, report that they are working.
The course regularly organizes training events and other initiatives to promote networking and collaboration with qualified institutions and bodies in the area, also in view of the development of internships.
The course meets the needs of those who have a strong motivation to work in education, providing all the skills needed to meet the challenges of this professional field.
It aims to train people with a high level of knowledge of educational methodologies and skills in the analysis and interpretation of social contexts, capable of working in the field of educational services applied to various sectors.
The possible job opportunities are manifold. Graduates can work as professional educators in cultural and territorial services, in the area of hardship, social marginality and multiculturalism, in personal services, in public and private structures characterized by educational functions, recreational, animation, recovery, reception, inclusion and social reintegration; as teachers in vocational training; as educator of nests, micro-nests, company nests, ludoteques, public and private centres for families.
The University of Macerata supports capable and deserving prospective international students wishing to pursue their education in Italy.
Every year, the University of Macerata awards a series of scholarships to the most talented international students for enrolment in a bachelor’s or a master’s degree. Italian public and private entities offer many other scholarship opportunities for international students.
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All international students may apply for a considerable reduction in the yearly tuition fees based on specific enrolment and merit requirements; additionally, scholarship awardees are exempted from paying the university fees.
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