Program Overview

ARCHEOLOGY: PROFESSION AND KNOWLEDGE (ARCHEOPES)

The ARCHEOLOGY: PROFESSION AND KNOWLEDGE (ARCHEOPES) program is a master's degree course with the code 11936.

Course Description

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of archaeology, including its profession and related knowledge.

Admission Requirements

• Admission requirements and registration procedures
• Verification of personal preparation
• International registrations
• Orientation
• Student guides
• Transfers and course changes
• Deadlines
• Taxes
• Contribution exemptions
• Benefits
• Students with disabilities and/or DSA

Course Structure

The course is divided into two semesters:

First Semester

• Lessons: from Monday, September 15, 2025, to Friday, December 12, 2025
• Winter session exams:
  • from Monday, December 15, 2025, to Friday, December 19, 2025 (1 call)
  • from Wednesday, January 7, 2026, to Friday, February 6, 2026 (2 calls)

Second Semester

• Lessons: from Monday, February 9, 2026, to Friday, May 22, 2026
• Summer session exams:
  • from Monday, May 25, 2026, to Friday, July 24, 2026 (3 calls)
  • from Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to Monday, September 14, 2026 (1 appeal)

Extraordinary Appeals

1. Extraordinary appeal for undergraduates of the summer session, preferably in the week of 20-24 April (to allow the delivery of the documentation needed to participate in the June graduation session)
2. Summer session pre-call (optional, based on any provisions of the individual CdS) from Monday, May 11, 2026, to Friday, May 22, 2026

Suspensions

Lessons will be suspended on the days and holiday periods indicated in the Academic Calendar.

General University Calendar

The following days are scheduled for suspension:

• November 1, 2025
• December 8, 2025
• from 22 to 6 January 2026
• 16 and 17 February 2026
• from 2 to 6 April 2026
• April 25, 2026
• May 1, 2026
• 1st and 2nd June 2026
• June 24, 2026

Student Services

• Teachings and teachers
• Welcome kit
• Archaeological excavation campaigns
• Student orientation
• Student guides
• Deadlines
• Taxes
• Contribution exemptions
• Benefits
• Study plan
• Class timetable and academic calendar
• Exam calendar
• Other activities
• Laboratories
• Internship
• Tutoring
• Evaluation of teaching
• Students with disabilities and/or DSA

International Students

• International registrations and foreign qualification recognition
• Information for international students
• Italian language courses and tests
• Incoming students
• Departing students
• International relations

Quality Assurance

• UniGe for you
• Teachings and teachers
• Tutors
• Student representatives
• Evaluation of teaching
• Commissions and contacts
• Reports and complaints

Research Areas

• University and national research
• European research
• International research
• PNRR projects
• Publications
• Open Science
• Research doctorates
• Research facilities
• Quality of research
• Departments of Excellence
• Universities and businesses
• OPEN Liguria desk

Third Mission

• Career service for companies
• Continuous training
• Technology transfer
• UniGe senior
• Civil service
• Penitentiary university centre
• Historical-artistic heritage
• Genoa University Press
• UniGe Community
• Sustainable UniGe
• Free time
• UniGe Store