Extracurricular internships
Extracurricular internships, also called optional postgraduate internships, are paths with professionalizing and work orientation purposes they do not constitute employment relationships nor do they obligate the trainees to be hired, but at the same time they allow the trainees to get to know human resources for possible hiring.
The University of Parma activates, as a Promoting Entity, extracurricular internships in favor of its <&strong>former students who have obtained a university degree not more than 12 months ago (bachelor, doctorate or master)
No CFUs are to be acquired for interns, unlike for curricular internships.
The maximum duration /strong>of an internship is norm equal to 6 months.
p>The regulatory competenceregarding extracurricular internships is regional therefore, it is necessary to comply, with specific exceptions, with the provisions in force in the Region where the internship's operational headquarters is located.
In order to initiate the internship, an agreement between the Host Entity (public or private entity) and the University (Promoting Entity) must be entered into.
Attached to the stipulation of the agreement is the drafting of an /strong>individual training project (PFI) representative of certain professional skills that the trainee will develop during the training.
Extracurricular traineeships provide in favor of the trainee the payment of an allowance of compulsory participation paid by the Host Institution.
Internship Activation Documentation
The documentation, completed and signed (following the administrative activation procedure), must be sent to tirocinipostlaurea@unipr.it:
- at least 20 days before the internship start date if you choose the standard processing procedure;
- at least 10 days before the internship start date if you choose the expedited processing procedure.
Insurance
Lloyd’s Accident Declaration, in Italian and English versions, valid until 31/10/2026.
CONTACT UO Internships
You can contact the'Internships Organizational Unit (Postgraduate Internships) through:
Mail: tirocinipostlaurea@unipr.it
Phone 0521 033450 from 9.30 am to 11.30 am on Wednesdays and Fridays
It is recommended, as a matter of priority, to use and send an e-mail message to the indicated address, which, constantly manned, ensures a more expeditious handling of requests. Thank you.