Practical information for mobility students
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Name of University: | Università di Pisa www.unipi.it |
Erasmus Code: | I PISA01 |
Name of Department: | Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza – Palazzo della Sapienza – Via Curtatone e Montanara, 15 –
56126 Pisa www.jus.unipi.it |
Erasmus Coordinators at Department of Law | Prof. Ilario Belloni
Email: ilario.belloni@unipi.it Prof.ssa Tamara Favaro Email: tamara.favaro@unipi.it |
International Relations office (Staff) | Dr. Dora Mancini
Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza – Palazzo della Sapienza – Via Curtatone e Montanara n.15 – 56126 Pisa Email: rapp.int@jus.unipi.it |
Deadlines for nomination By Home University:
Fall/Winter Semester or Annual: 15th of June
Spring/Summer Semester: 15th of October
The home University has to send an email to rapp.int@jus.unipi.it with the following student’s information:
NAME and SURNAME
STUDY CYCLE (1°-2°- 3°): Bachelor ⃝ – Master ⃝ – PhD student ⃝
DEGREE ⃝ DOUBLE DEGREE ⃝
PERIOD OF STAY: First Semester ⃝ – Second Semester ⃝ – Full Academic Year ⃝
FIELD OF STUDY: 0421/Law
Deadlines for application By nominated students:
Fall/Winter Semester or Annual: 15th of July
Spring/Summer Semester: : 15th of November
After receiving the nomination email with the students’ information, they will receive a communication from us to:
- register on the University of Pisa’s ALICE portal;
- sign up on the Erasmus Mobility portal and upload their Learning Agreement in PDF* (or submit it via OLA).
Detailed instructions for registration and access to the Erasmus portal will be sent only by email directly to the students.
*The Learning Agreement must be signed by the student and the coordinator of the home university. The Italian courses must include the code and credits.
The deadlines are not mandatory, but it is recommended to meet them because we need to approve the Learning Agreements before the summer
Erasmus students can choose subjects from our three degree programs:
LMG – GIURISPRUDENZA CICLO UNICO (single-cycle degree program): here
DIR-L – DIRITTO DELL’IMPRESA, DEL LAVORO E DELLE PUBBLICHE AMMINISTRAZIONI (undergraduate): here
WDI-LM – DIRITTO DELL’INNOVAZIONE PER L’IMPRESA E LE ISTITUZIONI (master’s degree): here
On the COURSE Catalogue you can search the program of subjects included in the L.A. Simply click the course name or the code subject:
Some courses can be divided into A-B or A-B-C because they are attended by many students. The reference is the first surname.
Course divided into A-B:
course A) – first surname from A to L course B) – first surname from M to Z Course divided into A-B-C:
course A) – first surname from A to D course B) – first surname from E to N course C) – first surname from O to Z
1 CFU = 1 ECTS
6 CFU = 48 hours (One-semester course) 9 CFU = 72 hours (One-semester course) 12 CFU = 96 hours (Annual course) *
15 CFU = 120 hours (Annual course) **
*/** = The exam is unique at the end of the course for the overall credits of the subject. It is not possible to take only part of the subject to obtain partial credits.
Timetable of Courses :
Room and time schedule will be available on the Department of Law website. https://www.jus.unipi.it/didattica/orario-delle-lezioni/
The timetable of courses for 2025-2026 (for first semester) will be published around July
A+ | A | B | C | D | E | F |
Excellent-L | Excellent | Very good | Good | Satisfactory | Sufficient | Fail |
30L | 29-30 | 27-28 | 24-25-26 | 21-22-23 | 18-19-20 | abbandono |
As soon as the student has finished his/her exams, he/she has to download the ECTS Transcript from the ALICE Portal and send it, along with the Certificate of Attendance, to rapp.int@jus.unipi.it to have them signed by our Erasmus Coordinator.
Then they can come to the International Office at the department to pick up the signed copies of their ECTS Transcript and Certificate of Attendance.
A PDF copy will also be emailed to their home university.
The student card “Studente della Toscana” is a magnetic card that gives you access to several services throughout Tuscany, and especially at the Universities of Pisa, Florence, and Siena, as you can see at this link.
Moreover, this card, as proof of your enrollment at the University for the Erasmus+ mobility period, will also provide you with discounts and special conditions (i.e. conventions with cinemas, museums, and exhibitions) even outside Tuscany, in Italy, or abroad.
How to get your Student Card
Once you will be in Pisa and after you have received an email confirmation of the approval of your application, you can schedule an appointment with the central office through the online agenda, available on your Erasmus Mobility profile by clicking on “Online form for Erasmus+ student”.
The student front office is located in PIAZZA TORRICELLI 4.
Most of our courses are taught in Italian.
An Italian language certificate is not mandatory, but a B1 in ITALIAN level is highly recommended.
Some courses are taught in English.
For the English-taught courses that are part of the Master’s degree, a B1 level English certificate is required.
The University of Pisa offers a free Italian language course to all Incoming Erasmus students.
- Students must access the web page of University Language Center (CLI) with their ALICE credentials and register for the placement test.
- The test result will place each student in a course appropriate to their level of competence.
Courses generally start in October and end in February (for the first semester) and start in March and end in June (for the second semester). For more information consult the CLI web page, (Corsi di Italiano per stranieri – Studenti Erasmus): https://portal.cli.unipi.it/bando-italiano-corsi-generali-2425-ciclo1
Accommodation | Although there is no accommodation specifically reserved for Erasmus students, they can find useful information for finding an accommodation at:
• DSU • Erasmus Student Network, ESN PISA All information: https://www.unipi.it/index.php/erasmus-programme/item/2509-practical-information-for- mobility-students |
Students with disabilities | At the University of Pisa, the Unit of Services for the Integration of Students with Disabilities (USID) and the Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties Support Unit offer a variety of services and assistance for students with specific needs.
For more information: |
Canteens | The University of Pisa offers its students a catering service at discounted rates, managed by the Tuscany Region Company for the Right to University Education (DSU Toscana).
In Pisa there are five canteens, which can be accessed by all enrolled students: Betti: Via Enrico Betti Cammeo: Via Cammeo, 51 Praticelli: Via Berchet, 40 Martiri (Main Cafeteria): Via Martiri, 7 Rosellini: Via Ippolito Rosellini, 6 To access the university canteens, it is necessary to be in possession of the provisional cafeteria card which can be requested immediately by all those enrolled directly at the university canteens, or the student card, magnetic badge with photo and matriculation number. To use it in the canteen, the card must be activated online or at the canteen card offices. For a maximum price of 8.00 euros, you would enjoy a complete meal and unlimited drinks! |
University Sports Center | University Sports Center
CUS Pisa, the University Sports Center, offers numerous opportunities for practicing sports, organizing courses, tournaments and events every year aimed mainly at students but also usable by citizens; a heritage for the city of Pisa. CUS PISA offers sports that are classified into different categories:
For more information, please refer to these links: |
Library and Study Halls | The University of Pisa provides students with numerous spaces to study, including study rooms and outdoor spaces.
These study rooms are as follow:
Students can go directly to the study room of their interest. The classrooms are equipped with toilets and various food and beverage dispensers. |