Double Degree with Toulouse School of Management
Academic coordinator: Prof. Elisa Cavezzali
Academic co-coordinator: Prof. Laura Cortellazzo
Venice School of Management - Educational programmes office: international.management@unive.it
Internationl Office - Welcome Unit: jointdegree@unive.it
The programme at a glance
The double degree agreement between Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and Toulouse School of Management, Université Toulouse Capitole, allows selected students to attend the 2nd year courses at the partner institution and, upon completion of the programme, obtain two academic degrees that are highly valuable on the national and international job market.
| Type of agreement | Double degree | |
|---|---|---|
| Admission | Call for applications | |
| Who can apply | Students regularly enrolled in the 1st year of the Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management | |
| Partner universities | Toulouse School of Management | |
| Duration of the mobility | One academic year | |
| Mobility period | 2nd year of enrollment | |
| Tuition fees | Payment of tuition fees at Ca' Foscari for the entire duration of the programme and exemption at the partner university | |
| Graduation | At Ca’ Foscari | |
| Awarded degrees |
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Admission requirements
The programme is reserved for students enrolled in the Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
To participate, students must apply during their 1st year of enrollment in the programme.
The selection process generally takes place in April.
At the time of application, candidates must:
- have obtained at least 24 ECTS credits;
- have a weighted average of 24/30 or higher in the exams taken.
Before departure, selected students must complete the credits required by the study plan for the 1st year of the programme by successfully passing the relevant exams. Departure is subject to the completion of at least 60 ECTS credits.
Students intending to participate in the programme must have an adequate level of English proficiency (minimum level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), which must be certified through one of the language certifications recognized by the partner university. Selected students will be required to submit their language certificate during the registration phase at the partner university and will not be required to provide it at the time of application.
For further details regarding the programme’s admission requirements, please refer to the dedicated datasheet in Annex A of the Call for Applications.
Programme and study plan
Selected students will spend one academic year of mobility at Toulouse School of Management during their second year of enrollment, during which they must obtain 60 ECTS credits.
Attendance of classes at the partner institution during the mobility year is mandatory.
In the 3rd year, students will return to Venice to complete their exams and graduate from Ca’ Foscari University.
For more information about the programme and its study plan, please contact the Venice School of Management’s Educational Programme Office: international.management@unive.it.
Tuition fees and mobility grant
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.
During the mobility period, students will benefit from a mobility grant with a variable amount, as defined annually in the Calls for Applications.
Mobility procedures
Before departing for the mobility, selected students will be required to:
- complete the registration/application procedure at the receiving institution according to the methods and within the deadlines set by the Partner University;
- sign the grant agreement that regulates the disbursement of the mobility grant;
- fill out the Learning Agreement, listing all the educational activities to be carried out at the Partner University and identifying the equivalences with the courses included in the Ca' Foscari study plan, which must be approved by the academic coordinators of the programme at Ca' Foscari and at the Host University.
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.
Graduation
Students will graduate at Ca’ Foscari by following the procedures and deadlines indicated on the relevant webpage: Thesis and final degree exam | Deadlines, admission and procedures.
Once the Italian degree has been obtained, students must inform the Welcome Unit, which will handle the submission of the necessary documentation to the partner university to initiate the double degree issuance process.
Both diplomas will be legally recognized in the countries where they are issued.
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.
Incoming students
Further information on the procedures for the incoming double degree students: Double and Joint Degrees - Incoming students.