Internships
Depending on the topic of the dissertation, and on the chosen educational training course, the participant can undertake an internship of 300 hours in: professional architecture or landscape architecture firms, environmental planning, universities, government agencies, parks, etc.. The goal is to gain design experience geared towards completing one’s training and to undertake new international relationships that lead to the professional development of the participant.
ACMA provides participants with an international list of entities and professional firms selected to undertake the internship activity. The teachers who take part in the master project are willing to welcome in their professional firms a number of participants according to the possibilities of each structure. Upon request from the participant, other firms, organizations and institutions may be contacted, as long as they are considered compatible with the education training programme provided by the master course.
Scholarships
The programmes of the master course and of the postgraduate courses of the UPC/ACMA meet the requirements for obtaining full scholarships provided by foundations, corporations and public institutions, including the international ones. In particular, we should mention the scholarships offered by the following regions: Apulia, Sardinia, Basilicata, Calabria, Veneto, Emilia Romagna. Further details are available in the relevant annex to the public notice which can be downloaded from the website. ACMA and UPC will each issue all the relevant documents necessary for the submission of such application. Further information on similar initiatives promoted by sponsors of the master course, are mentioned in the relevant space on the website.
SPECIAL BENEFITS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, TRAINING VOUCHERS
SPECIAL BENEFITS ON ENROLMENT
ACMA has introduced for the academic year. 2014-2015 new payment conditions for the enrolment fee that allow you to spread the cost in instalments over the duration of the master course. For further details on the initiative, please contact the organizations secretarial office by telephone.
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Below there is a list of the sites you can refer to for applications for scholarships related to research or postgraduate studies undertaken in foreign countries. The internships and some modules of the master course are undertaken within the EU and may be partially covered by specific grants. There are also scholarships for foreign graduates or for Italian graduates who are resident (not temporarily) abroad to attend master courses in Italy.
Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research Update on available scholarships.
Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Study opportunities, apprenticeship and jobs offered by MFA, the EU and International Organizations.
Homo Sapiens Sapiens Opportunities of scholarships in support of university education, post-graduate and professional.
REGIONAL REFERENCE WEBSITES
Check the availability of special benefits provided by your region of residence for participation on courses we offer:
Regione Abruzzo
Regione Basilicata
Regione Calabria
Regione Campania
Regione Emilia – Romagna
Regione Friuli – Venezia Giulia
Regione Lazio
Regione Liguria
Regione Lombardia
Regione Marche
Regione Molise
Regione Piemonte
Regione Puglia
Regione Sardegna
Regione Sicilia
Regione Toscana
Regione Trentino – Alto Adige
Regione Umbria
Regione Valle d’Aosta
Regione Veneto
EUROPEAN PROGRAMMES
European Portal for youth: General Information for exchanges, scholarships and loans by the EU bodies.
PLOTEUS Portal on Learning Opportunities inside European Territory: Information on the provision of Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci and Tempus scholarships.
Project FIxO: : programme activities aim to enhance and improve the service system activated by universities to promote the integration of young graduates in the production system both locally and nationally.