Visiting Professors
Visiting professors are highly qualified scholars, Italian or foreign, who are affiliated with non-Italian universities, agencies or institutions for advanced training or research and who come to this University to hold courses, modules, lecture cycles or seminars, in accordance with agreed programmes.
Their overall teaching load must be at least 16 hours per academic year; they are allowed to be part of exam or degree committees.
Visiting professors must:
- fully complete teaching activities, as set out in the agreed programme
- respect the University's internal regulations, including those governing workplace safety
- submit a final report to the head of the relevant department or doctoral programme.
Support services
Visiting professors are guaranteed the following during their stay at the University of Milan:
- assistance and support in completing residence permit application procedures
- access to University IT and library resources
- accommodation in a university residence, depending on availability.
The University of Milan, in the framework of the initiatives promoted by the roundtable for "Reception and Integration in the University", as a member of the international network Scholars at Risk" (SAR) and its Italian division SAR-Italia, issues a call for applications for a position of visiting professor at risk.
This initiative is geared towards foreign scholars and experts who hold refugee status in Italy or in a EU member state or who are entitled to subsidiary protection in Italy or a EU member state or who are seeking asylum or protection in Italy or a EU member state.
Deadline: September, 19th at 2 pm (CET, Italy)
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The University of Milan, as part of its internationalisation strategy, has issued a call for visiting professors.
The programme is geared towards Italian and foreign scholars and experts of clear scientific renown hailing from universities, research institutions, or institutions of higher education both Italian and international. Visiting professors may also be invited based on specific international agreements executed by the University. The professors will be invited to provide academic instruction within the University. The visiting professor is invited to stay up to one month and to provide at least sixteen (16) hours of teaching and/or seminar activities to be carried out on an ongoing basis within the coursework for a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or single-cycle degree programme, and doctoral programmes.