Admission to 1st year
Single Cycle Master Degree in Architecture (5-year-course)
(A.A. 2024/2025)

ATTENTION: OUR SINGLE CYCLE MASTER DEGREE COURSE IN ARCHITECTURE (5-YEAR-COURSE) IS TAUGHT IN ITALIAN LANGUAGE.

If you need a Study VISA for Italy (e.g. non-EU students living abroad) you must follow the Procedures issued by the Italian Ministry for Universities and Research for Entry, Residency and Enrolment at Higher Education Institutions for Students Requiring VISAS for higher Education Courses in Italy (https://www.studiare-in-italia.it/studentistranieri/) by submitting your pre-enrolment request through Universitaly Platform (www.universitaly.it).

TOTAL AVAILABLE PLACES:
•    No. 167 AVAILABLE PLACES for EU – students and non-EU students already officially residing in Italy mentioned in the art. 26 Law 189 of 30 July 2002
•    No. 3 AVAILABLE PLACES for non-EU students not mentioned in the art. 26 Law 189 of 30 July 2002

Registration deadlines to the competition (“Concorso”): from 06.06.2024 to 15.07.2024 (until 02:00 p.m.)

Date test: 26th July 2024 - The test will be held exclusively from home (@CASA)

HOW TO CONTACT US

For further information please contact the Admission Office only through our TICKETING/HELPDESK service (helpdesk.poliba.it) choosing only this category:
•    Concorsi e prove di ammissione
Otherwise we do not guarantee you any kind of service support. Our TICKETING/HELPDESK service is provided only during  the usual office hours. The Office will inform only the concerned parties.

It is necessary to read carefully the Notice of Competition, the Declaratory on the topics of study for the Competition and the room configuration, at the following links:

Admission Procedure to 2^nd / 3^rd / 4^th / 5^th year

Single Cycle Master Degree in Architecture (2024/2025)
 

PLEASE NOTE: OUR SINGLE CYCLE MASTER DEGREE COURSE IN ARCHITECTURE (5-YEAR-COURSE) IS ONLY TAUGHT IN ITALIAN.

If you need a Study VISA for Italy (e.g. non-EU students living abroad) you must follow the Procedures issued by the Italian Ministry for Universities and Research for Entry, Residency and Enrolment at Higher Education Institutions for Students Requiring VISAS for higher Education Courses in Italy (https://www.studiare-in-italia.it/studentistranieri/) by submitting your pre-enrolment request through the Universitaly Platform (www.universitaly.it). 

Please note! If you choose a course that is only taught in ITALIAN, a B2 Italian language certificate is mandatory. If you don’t have this certificate, you must pass an Italian language test.

For any kind of information regarding the admission procedure to 2nd / 3rd / 4th / 5th years to our Single Cycle Master Degree in Architecture (2024/2025), carefully read the “Bando di Concorso” (Competition notice) (link to Bando).

Deadlines

Candidates must apply through the esse3 platform from 25.07.2024 to 28.08.2024.

HOW TO CONTACT US

For further information please contact the Admission Office only through our TICKETING/HELPDESK service (helpdesk.poliba.it), by exclusively choosing this category:

Imm. e Iscr. MAGISTRALI

We will not answer to any other forms of contact. Note that the ticketing system is operated only during usual office work hours, and that the offices will exclusively inform the interested parties.

If you need a Study VISA for Italy (e.g. non-EU students living abroad) you must follow the Procedures issued by the Italian Ministry for Universities and Research for Entry, Residency and Enrolment at Higher Education Institutions for Students Requiring VISAS for higher Education Courses in Italy (https://www.studiare-in-italia.it/studentistranieri/) by submitting your pre-enrolment request through Universitaly Platform (www.universitaly.it).

ATTENTION: this admission procedure is mandatory and allows you to obtain the admission to Second Cycle Master Degree Programmes (2-year Master Degree Courses) of Politecnico di Bari.

The admission procedure precedes the enrolment procedure, in order to verify the requirements to get the eligibility to enroll

If you enroll from 1st February 2025, you will be automatically enrolled as a part-time student for the academic year 2024/2025

AVAILABLE APPLICATION DATES

As established by our Senato Accademico (academic senate) - during the meeting which took place on 27^th March 2024, the application for the admission requests for Second Cycle Master Degree Programmes (2-year courses) will be possible within the following dates:

• From 26th July to 15^th September 2024
• from 1^st to 15^th October 2024
• from 1^st to 15^th November 2024
• from 1^st to 15^th December 2024
• from 5^th to 20^th January 2025
• from 1^st to 15^th February 2025
• from 1^st to 15^th March 2025
• from 1^st to 15^th April 2025
• from 2^nd to 10^th May 2025

The procedure on Esse3 platform will be available only in these periods of time, no submissions are possible outside these dates.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Here the “admission requirements” to be verified (in this order):

1.Curricular requirements concerning:

1. The possession of the eligible entry qualification (1st cycle Degree or any other achieved and adequate education qualification) defined by the Regolamento Didattico (didactic regulations) of the desired Master Degree course.
2. The possession of a specific minimum number of achieved ECTS – this control is carried out on the basis of specific groups of Italian Scientific Disciplinary Sectors (SDS) defined by the Regolamento Didattico (didactic regulations) of the desired Master Degree Course. An examination of the academic curriculum will be carried out for foreign education qualifications.

2. Individual competences and skills suitability: examination of the individual knowledge according to the Regolamento Didattico of the desired Master Degree Course;

3. Language proficiency verification: for all our Master Degree Courses it is required a specific minimum level of English proficiency, which is established by the Regolamento Didattico. IMPORTANT: for non-EU candidates who need a Study VISA for Italy please read art. 6 of our Operational Guidelines for the Admission to Second Cycle Master Degree Programmes in Engineering (2-year courses)

For further information regarding the requirements verification, you are kindly asked to carefully read the dedicated paragraph within the Operational Guidelines for the Admission to Second Cycle Master Degree Programmes in Engineering (2-year courses)

HOW IT WORKS

The candidate submits the application through the dedicated procedure on Esse3 Platform within the section Registrar's Office (Segreteria) --> Admission Test (Test di ammissione/Concorsi) (ATTENTION: check the available dates written within the paragraph “Available application dates” during which you can submit the application) by choosing the desired Master Degree Course (called “Preferenza”) and by uploading the required documents (see paragraph “Application attachments”). Candidates can apply only for one Master Degree Course.

Please Note: once you are in the area " Test di Ammissione/Concorsi" select admission to the two-year master courses. You will not have to click on the course (it is only a link to the course description), but you will have to click on the blue button at the bottom "Avanti", in order to continue the submission of the application.

At the end of the available application period, the Admission Office will elaborate all the application requests through an administrative check:

• on the basis of the provided documents in order to verify the required details by the procedure (completion, suitability);
• on the basis of the defined requirements (see paragraph “Admission requirements”).

APPLICATION ATTACHMENTS

During the application candidates must upload the following mandatory documents:

Valid Identity Document

Accepted identity documents:

• European ID card (accepted only for Italian or EU citizens);
• European driving license;
• Passport (this is a mandatory document for non-EU candidates).

Previous academic career documents

Candidates with an higher-education qualification achieved within the Italian system must provide:

• a self-declaration of their own previous academic career by filling in the self-declaration form. According to the Italian law 183/2011 and its subsequent amendments and integrations, these candidates will not be asked to produce and provide certifications.
• a self-declaration of the high-school diploma is mandatory for candidates who didn’t get their Bachelor Degree qualification at Politecnico di Bari.

Candidates with foreign qualifications are obliged to certify their career by uploading the following documents:

• certificate of their final secondary educational leaving qualification issued by the foreign institution and the official translation (in Italian or in English language);
• Certificate of their 1st cycle academic qualification– including the list of the achieved exams – and the certified translation.

Further details are described within Operational Guidelines for the Admission to Second Cycle Master Degree Programmes in Engineering (2-year courses).

Optional attachments:

Language Certificates

The required level of knowledge of the English language can be proved through one of these options, if it's required from the Didactic Regulation:

• certificate of English language proficiency recognized by Politecnico di Bari according to the Common European Framework of References for languages (CEFR). For certificates issued by the Trinity College, Politecnico di Bari accepts only “ISE” certificates (“GRADE” certificates are not accepted). Click here to check the recognized English Certifications at Politecnico di Bari (SEE CHART HERE)
• English proficiency test at our Centro Linguistico di Ateneo You can find information about dates and modalities within the webpage of our Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (Inglese B2 Lauree Magistrali – Accertamento competenze linguistiche | Politecnico di Bari (poliba.it)
• for Master Degree Courses for which it is required a B1 English level knowledge, candidates must have passed at least one English language exam within the achieved bachelor degree career.

Please note: Language Certificate is an optional attachment. It doesn’t mean that the linguistic prerequisite is not mandatory. It is always necessary in order to obtain the eligibility to enrolment. For whom have taken the test at the Centro Linguistico di Ateneo, it will not be necessary to attach the relevant documentation, the test result will be automatically acquired.

For non-EU candidates who need a Study VISA for Italy:  it is possible to upload as well the Italian language certificates.

If you don’t have it and you want to apply for an Italian-taught Master Degree Course, please check your obligations and fulfil your duties described within the Part III of the Procedures issued by the Italian Ministry for Universities and Research for Entry, Residency and Enrolment at Higher Education Institutions for Students Requiring VISAS for higher Education Courses in Italy (link)

 Any other useful document for the evaluation.

POSSIBLE OUTCOMES

If the requirements (1, 2 or 3) are not satisfied, the candidate cannot obtain the admission (eligibility to enrolment) and will receive information regarding other possible requirements and steps to fulfil (see Regulations).

The eligible candidate to admission obtains the possibility to enrol for the academic year 2024/2025 for the Master Degree Course for which the application was submitted, according to the procedures published on our official webpage from 20^th September 2024 to 20^st  May 2025

If you are eligible click Here for ENROLMENT PROCEDURE FOR SECOND CYCLE MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES (2024/2025)

CHECK OUR MASTER DEGREES PROGRAMMES AND THEIR REGOLAMENTI DIDATTICI (DIDACTIC REGULATIONS)

In this diagram you will find a summary of the admission process to the master’s courses with an indication of the various phases and possible intermediate outcomes of the evaluation.

For further information please contact the Admission Office only through our TICKETING/HELPDESK service (helpdesk.poliba.it) choosing only one of these categories:

• Imm. e Iscr. MAGISTRALI

Otherwise we do not guarantee you any kind of service support. Our TICKETING/HELPDESK service is  provided only during  the usual office hours. The Office will inform only the concerned parties.

You are kindly asked to carefully read the instructions.

ATTENTION: You can enrol only if your admission application - within our admission procedure - got a positive outcome (green button on Esse3 Platform) for the academic year 2024/2025.

Eligible candidates can enrol to the chosen Master Degree Course from 20th September 2024 to 20st May 2025.

If you enrol from 1st February 2025, you will be automatically enroled as a part-time student for the academic year 2024/2025 (LINK)

Click here for the admission procedure

Click here for the access to our Esse3 Students Platform 

Instructions for enrolment

Please Note: Once you have started the enrolment process on the Esse3 Portal, you will have to select "“Immatricolazione ai corsi ad accesso programmato", in order to select the course for which you have obtained the eligibility.

Particular cases

Enrolment for incoming transfer (Master Degree Programmes)

MASTER’S DEGREE COURSES – ENROLLING WITH A SHORTENED CAREER

Students enrolled with part-time status

Students with a disability

ENROLMENT PROCEDURE

First phase: documents to upload on Esse3 during the procedure

·Electronic passport-type photo
You must upload your photo during the online enrolment procedure. You can find out how to accurately upload your photo here - please, pay attention to the photo content.

·Scanned ID card (PASSPORT is mandatory for non-EU candidates)
You must upload your ID card/Passport in .pdf format within the section “Allegati Carriera” (career attachments) from the Secretariat Menu on Esse3 Platform. The scanned document must show the entire document in just one file.

·Self-declaration of your high school diploma (only for students who didn't get the Bachelor Degree at Politecnico di Bari)

A) Candidates who got the high school diploma in Italy must fill in this self-declaration model. According to the Italian law 183/2011, you don’t have to issue other certificates. You must use the self-declaration provided by the Politecnico di Bari. Pictures/Photos of documents are not admitted. Our offices will carry out controls about the veracity of the self-declared information.

B) Candidates who got a foreign high school diploma must upload the Declaration of Values (Dichiarazione di Valore)

·Self-declaration of the Bachelor Degree (for all candidates)

A) Candidates who got the Bachelor Degree within the Italian education system must fill in this self-declaration model. According to the Italian law 183/2011, you don’t have to issue other certificates. You must use the self-declaration provided by the Politecnico di Bari. Pictures/Photos of documents are not admitted. Politecnico di Bari will carry out controls about the veracity of the self-declared information.

B) Candidates who got a foreign Bachelor Degree must upload the Declaration of Values (Dichiarazione di Valore)

Second phase: enrolment on Esse3 Platform

During this phase, you must submit the enrolment application on our Esse3 Platform. We suggest you to carefully read and follow the instructions of our Enrolment Guide.

PAY ATTENTION: in this phase you will need the abovementioned documents (phase 1).

Third phase: enrolment accomplishment

Payment of the enrolment tuition fee generated within Esse3 Platform at the end of the application (Payments section).

ATTENTION: the tuition fee is the same (136,00 €) for all candidates and it contains:

·Regional tuition fee – 130,00 €

·Virtual stamp – 16,00 €

ABOUT THE PAYMENT SYSTEM - PAGOPA

Payments are carried out through PagoPA system which is an automatic way of payment. This does not mean that the payment method is immediate, as it can take some time. Only when the payment goes through, the red button turns into green.

ATTENTION: the certified payment date must be mandatory within the available dates for the enrolment (20th September 2024 to 20th May 2025). Payments which show a later date, will not be accepted for the enrolment. We suggest you to take into account the required time to carry out a payment through homebanking or any other bank services.

Certification of incomes Certificazione dei redditi (ISEE)

Candidates who enrol, candidates who transfer or candidates who have an active career at the Polytechnic of Bari must obtain the ISEE valid for social benefits for the right to academic study. The ISEE certificate will be collected from INPS database, if the declarant so requests, for students of the Polytechnic of Bari not later than 31.12.2024.

Considering the schedules, it is recommend that you apply for it well in advance.

Tuition fee Regulation 2024/2025 prescribes deadlines and procedures for Certificazione dei redditi (ISEE).

Students who want to graduate in the period 01/01/2025 - 30/04/2025 must obtain the ISEE valid for social benefits for the right to academic study within the same deadlines and procedures prescribe by Tuition fee Regulation 2024/2025 and so not later than 31.12.2024.

See details of part-time students in the particular cases.

For further information please contact the Admission Office only through our TICKETING/HELPDESK service (helpdesk.poliba.it) choosing only one of these categories:

Imm. e Iscr. MAGISTRALI

Otherwise we do not guarantee you any kind of service support. Our TICKETING/HELPDESK service is provided only during the usual office hours. The Office will inform only the concerned parties.

You are kindly asked to carefully read the instructions.