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QS University Ranking: #4
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Academic offering
A list of Certificates and related courses can be found via this link: select “Extension all terms 2024-25” and “Graduate certificates”. Each Certificate consists of 4 courses made up of 2 core courses and 2 electives.
Fall and Spring courses are only delivered online, while Summer courses can be taken in person. “Online" may mean "live web" or "on demand" depending on the certificate selected.
The Summer programme gives you access ti tge academic offer of the Harvard Summer School “Adult, Extension, & Visiting College”:
- 3-week session: you can select one course (4 credits)
- 4-week session: you can select one course (4 credits)
- 7-week session: you can select two courses (4 credits + 4 credits for a total of 8 credits)
The Fall academic offer will be available in June-July. The Spring academic offer will be available in November-December and the Summer academic offer will be available in February-March.
Language and academic requirements
- Only open to Master’s Degree Programme students
- Minimum grade average of 24/30 at the point of application
- A minimum IELTS score of 7 or a minimum TOEFL score of 100 is required
Accommodation
Accommodation is only arranged for the Summer programme and the cost will depend on the option chosen.
Costs for Summer 2025:
- Accommodation and meals – 3 weeks: $3,450
- Accommodation and meals – 4 weeks: $4,600
- Accommodation and meals – 7 weeks: $7,050
Cost of the programme
Costs can be checked on the specific pages for each Certificate, available via this link.
- Programme fee: € 500 (non-refundable)
Insurance
All Università Cattolica students will be covered by an insurance policy taken out by the University in collaboration with Axa. However, this policy is not always considered to be sufficient cover by the destination universities, who may require their own insurance package to be taken out.