Academic Coordinator: Prof. Jong-Chol An
Department of Asian and North African Studies - Educational Programmes office: internazionale.dsaam@unive.it
International Office - Welcome Unit: jointdegree@unive.it
The double degree programme between Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and the College of Humanities, Seoul National University offers students the opportunity to attend part of their study path at the partner University and to achieve, upon successful completion of the programme, two academic qualifications:
The programme is reserved for students regularly enrolled in the master’s degree in Language and Civilizations of Asia and Mediterranean Africa - Korea curriculum at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
To participate in the programme, students must apply during their 1st year of enrollment in the course.
Selected students will have to acquire, within the summer exam session prior to their departure, all the credits scheduled in the study plan for the 1st year, successfully passing all the relevant exams and completing the internship (54 ECTS credits).
These requirements do not need to be met at the time of application: the number of acquired credits will be verified at the end of the exam session.
Actual departure for the mobility will be subject to achievement of the required credits.
Students intending to participate in the programme must have an adequate language proficiency:
For further details regarding the programme's admission requirements, please refer to the dedicated datasheet in Annex A of the Call for applications.
Students can apply for the programme following the procedures and deadlines outlined in the Call for applications and its annexes, which are published annually.
The results of the selection process are published on this webpage, according to the timelines specified in Annex A of the Call.
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Call for applications 2025 | 355 KB |
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Annex A | 1 MB |
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The programme envisages a mobility period at the partner University of one academic year, during the 2nd year of the master’s gegree.
The educational activities to be carried out at the Partner University must be agreed in advance with the academic coordinator of the agreement, Prof. Jong-Chol An, taking into account the course equivalence table provided below. Exams taken abroad will be recognized in the Ca’ Foscari study plan at the end of the mobility period.
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Study plan | 105 KB |
Selected students are required to pay tuition fees to Ca' Foscari for the entire duration of the programme and will benefit from total exemption from the payment of tuition fees at the partner University.
For the mobility period, students will benefit from a mobility grant with a variable amount, as defined annually in the Calls for Applications.
Before departing for the mobility, selected students will be required to:
Further information will be provided by the Welcome Unit (International Office) upon completion of the selection process and after formal acceptance of the offer.
After reaching the destination, students will have to get the confirmation of arrival form signed by the Partner University, to certify the actual start date of the mobility period (orientation/welcome activities or educational activities).
If the students intend to make changes to the study plan agreed upon before departure, it is possible to complete a Learning Agreement variation form, which must be approved by the academic coordinators of the programme at Ca' Foscari and at the Host University.
Before returning from the mobility, students will have to get the confirmation of departure form signed by the Partner University, to certify the actual end date of the mobility period.
As soon as available, students must send to the Welcome Unit (International Office) the Transcript of records issued by the Host University, i.e. the certificate listing all the exams they passed during the mobility abroad.
The exams reported in the Transcript of records must correspond to those agreed upon in the Learning Agreement and any subsequent variation forms.
Students will conclude their study path at the host University, following the procedures and deadlines indicated by the partner institution.
The thesis will be written under joint supervision of a Professor from SNU and a Professor from Ca’ Foscari.
The Graduation Committee will include a Professor from Ca’ Foscari who will submit a written report and suggest a grade and take part in the thesis defense either in person or online.
Once students have achieved their diploma at the partner University, they will have to inform the Welcome Unit sending the following:
issued by the host University and contextually communicating:
After receiving the required documentation and information, the Welcome Unit will initiate the credit recognition process for the coursework completed abroad and for the final examination. Once the recognition is completed, the Ca' Foscari academic career will be closed by the back office, without the need to submit a formal graduation request.
A bonus point will be added to the final exam grade for students who participated in a double or joint degree programme. More information is available at the following webpage: Characteristics and assessment of final exam.
Further information on the procedures for the incoming double degree students: Double and Joint Degrees - Incoming students.
