Validation of Language Certificates - Department of Economics, Business and Statistics
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Students holding a language certificate, recognized by the Italian Association of University Language Centers (AICLU), that attests a level of language proficiency equal to/higher than that established by their degree program, can request the validation of their certificate and the recognition of the credits following the procedures listed below:
| Language teaching | Procedure | |
| Language teaching IS NOT assigned to a reference Professor | â–º | Students must contact the University Language Center (CLA) - see this webpage for the detailed procedure. |
| Language teaching IS assigned to a reference Professor | â–º | Students must send the Application for recognition of language skills, duly filled out, to the Department Didactic Secretariat (leonarda.capuano@unipa.it and/or giuseppina.ragusa@unipa.it), along with their certificate. |
Language certificates can only be accepted if they fulfill the following requirements:
- They were issued upon an exam that assessed listening, reading, speaking and writing skills;
- They were issued not earlier than two years ago;
- They explicitly report the level of language-communicative proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR);
- They are self-consistent, i.e. they do not make any reference to other evaluation documents.
| Degree program | Level of language proficiency (CEFR) |
| L-15 Turismo, Territori e Imprese L-15 Scienze del Turismo |
English Language, 1st year, Level B1 |
| L-18 Economia e Amministrazione Aziendale | English Language, Level B1 |
| L-33 Economia e Finanza | English Language, Level B1 |
| L-37 Economia e Cooperazione Internazionale per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile | English Language, Level B2 |
| L-41 Statistica e Data Science | English Language, Level B1 |
| LM-49 Tourism Systems and Hospitality Management | English Language, Level B2 Spanish Language, Level B2 |
| LM-56 Scienze Economiche e Finanziarie | English Language, Level B2 |
| LM-77 Scienze Economico-Aziendali | English Language, Level B2 |
| LM-82 Statistica e Data Science | English Language, Level B2 |
