Extract from announcement of activation of courses starting in November - Dr. Giorgi Information regarding course objectives, number of places, qualifications required, selection procedures, teaching organization, enrolment fee and any other specific information regarding individual courses is available in the annexes to this notice. Those who are in possession of the qualifications, or equivalent qualifications achieved at foreign universities, listed for each advanced course may apply for admission. Attendance at course activities is compulsory. th Applications for admission may be submitted from 10 September 2014 until 9 procedures: th October 2014 following these 1) register on the University portal as an external graduate at www.unimi.it - Online Services SIFA - LOGIN, only if you have not already registered or are not in possession of university credentials; 2) apply for admission to the course at www.unimi.it - Servizi online SIFA – Servizi di ammissione – Ammissione ai corsi post laurea – Corsi di perfezionamento. Candidates are also required to send the following documentation to the secretariat of each course, as specified in th the attached fact sheet, by the deadline of 9 October, 2014; otherwise they will be excluded from the selection procedure - a signed copy of the receipt of the online application; - curriculum vitae et studiorum (specifying the name of the degree obtained), a prerequisite for the selection procedure and award of scholarships; - any other documents as specified in each course fact sheet. Holders of a non-university qualification issued in Italy, recognized by law as equivalent to a Degree, must also forward a copy of the qualification and of their High School Diploma to the Ufficio Formazione permanente e continua. Holders of qualifications issued outside Italy, in addition to the above, must forward the original documents or certified copies useful for the assessment of the qualification (solely for the purpose of admission to the advanced course) to the Ufficio Formazione permanente e continua: qualification, an official translation of the same legalized in accordance with legislation in force in the country in which the qualification was issued and a " dichiarazione di valore in loco " issued by the Italian diplomatic representation (embassy or consulate) in the country in which the qualification was issued. Candidates who were awarded the qualification in a European Union country may present the Diploma Supplement, duly certified in accordance with current legislation, as an alternative to the translation and “dichiarazione di valore in loco”. The Ufficio Formazione permanente e continua (via Festa del Perdono n. 7, 20122 Milano - tel. 02.50312093 fax 02.50312300 e-mail perfezionamento@unimi.it) is open to the public from Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 12.00 am. The list of students admitted to the course will be published on the University website through the online service SIFA. To access the list choose Graduatorie Ammissioni Corsi post laurea followed by Graduatorie Corsi di Perfezionamento. Publication on the website constitutes official notification; candidates will not be notified individually. Centro Interdipartimentale per la Gestione Sostenibile e la Difesa della Montagna - GE.S.DI.MONT Sede principale: via Celoria, 2 – 20133 Milano, Italy – Tel. 02.50316751 Sede operativa: Via Morino, n 8- 25048 Edolo (BS), Italy - Tel 0364.71324 www.valmont.unimi.it Students admitted to the course are required to enrol, under penalty of forfeiture, within 5 working days of publication of the list, through the SIFA onLine service (Servizi di immatricolazioni ed iscrizione > Immatricolazioni > Immatricolazione ai Corsi di perfezi onamento). At the same time they are required to pay the enrolment fee, as indicated in the course fact sheet, by credit card or by using the MAV that will be created at the end of the on-line enrolment procedure. The completion of enrolment is automatic ex officio after candidates have completed the required actions. Late payment will result in the application of an arrears contribution of € 30.00. The required amount must be paid according to the above procedure and deadline even if the enrolment fee is paid by a person other than students themselves or by an institution, organization or company, or the student will not be enrolled in the course. No invoice will be issued since advanced courses are classified as being part of the University’s Institutional activities and the enrolment fee is not subject to VAT. At the time of enrolment foreign applicants are required to provide the Ufficio Formazione permanente e continua with their Italian tax code. Non-EU candidates also need to present the original version of their residence permit. The Ufficio Formazione permanente e continua (via Festa del Perdono n. 7, 20122 Milano - tel. 02.50312093 fax 02.50312300 e-mail perfezionamento@unimi.it) is open to the public from Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 12.00 am. Withdrawal from the advanced course must be communicated in writing and, if made before the start of the course, entitles the interested party to a refund of the amount paid. However, an amount corresponding to 10% of the enrolment fee, but not less than the minimum amount of € 51.65, will be retained by the University to cover administration costs. The training period cannot be suspended for any reason. Students who fulfilled course requirements will receive an attendance certificate at the end of the course. Further information on the organization and enrolment procedures for post-graduate courses can be found on the University website (www.unimi.it). Pursuant to Legislative Decree 196/2003, the University will respect the confidentiality of information provided by applicants: all data provided will be used only for purposes connected to the course and the management of the interested party’s relationship with the University, in compliance with current regulations. Centro Interdipartimentale per la Gestione Sostenibile e la Difesa della Montagna - GE.S.DI.MONT Sede principale: via Celoria, 2 – 20133 Milano, Italy – Tel. 02.50316751 Sede operativa: Via Morino, n 8- 25048 Edolo (BS), Italy - Tel 0364.71324 www.valmont.unimi.it