{"id":36729,"date":"2022-03-11T14:26:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T13:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/how-to\/orienting-and-choosing\/the-university-system\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T14:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T13:26:45","slug":"the-university-system","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/how-to\/orienting-and-choosing\/the-university-system\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The university system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8202 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sistema-universitario-italiano.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sistema-universitario-italiano.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sistema-universitario-italiano-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The university education system consists of three cycles that include courses of different lengths. Access to courses requires the possession of specific requirements. Completing a course of study requires the attainment of a certain number of CFUs, the undergraduate credits that quantify the required commitment to study.  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor&#8217;s degree (first cycle)<\/strong><br \/>\nAcronym: L<br \/>\nEntry requirements: high school diploma or equivalent qualification obtained abroad<br \/>\nDuration: 3 years<br \/>\nCFUs expected: 180<br \/>\nTitle awarded: bachelor&#8217;s degree<br \/>\nObjectives: to acquire &#8211; including through internships and training placements &#8211; general scientific methods and content, skills and tools useful for pursuing a profession or continuing university studies<br \/>\nContinuing studies: master&#8217;s degree course, 1st level master&#8217;s degree course, advanced course<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/categoria-corsi\/corsi-di-laurea\/\"><strong>Our offer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master&#8217;s degree program<\/strong> <strong>(second cycle)<\/strong><br \/>\nAcronym: LM<br \/>\nEntry requirements: bachelor&#8217;s degree or equivalent qualification obtained abroad<br \/>\nDuration: 2 years<br \/>\nCFUs expected: 120<br \/>\nTitle awarded: master&#8217;s degree<br \/>\nObjectives: to acquire advanced level knowledge for the exercise of highly qualified activities in specific fields<br \/>\nFurther studies: 2nd level master&#8217;s degree, postgraduate course, PhD, graduate school<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/categoria-corsi\/corsi-di-laurea-magistrale\/\"><strong>Our offer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master&#8217;s degree 1st level (second cycle)<\/strong><br \/>\nEntry requirements: bachelor&#8217;s degree<br \/>\nDuration: 1 year (with rare exceptions)<br \/>\nCFUs expected: at least 60<br \/>\nFinal title: does not confer any qualification<br \/>\nObjectives: is a course of study with the character of scientific improvement and higher education that aims at the acquisition of knowledge and skills of a professional nature, of a technical-operational or design level, and can be organized in collaboration with public or private entities or institutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/categoria-corsi\/corsi-post-lauream\/\"><strong>Our offer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ph.D. (third cycle)<\/strong><br \/>\nEntry requirements: master&#8217;s degree or single-cycle degree<br \/>\nDuration: 3 or 4 years<br \/>\nTitle awarded: Ph.D.<br \/>\nObjectives: it is&#8217; the highest level of university education and aims at the acquisition of scientific knowledge and skills required in a university career or in advanced research centers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/categoria-corsi\/dottorati-di-ricerca\/\"><strong>Our offer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master&#8217;s degree 2nd level (third cycle)<\/strong><br \/>\nEntry requirements: master&#8217;s degree or single-cycle master&#8217;s degree.<br \/>\nDuration: 1 year<br \/>\nCFUs expected: at least 60<br \/>\nTitle awarded: Does not confer any qualification<br \/>\nObjectives: is a course of study with the character of scientific improvement and higher education that aims at the acquisition of knowledge and skills of a professional nature, of a technical-operational or design level, and can be organized in collaboration with public or private bodies or institutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniroma4.it\/index.php\/categoria-corsi\/corsi-post-lauream\/\">Our offer<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The university education system consists of three cycles that include courses of different lengths. 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