Services

International Services/Erasmus +

International Services

UniSR offers to his future and present student support  for different activities: from Orientation,  to managing cooperation agreements and joint programs, from the Erasmus+ Programme and other Exchange activities.

The International Promotion and Orientation Service helps foreign students with orientation and actively promotes the English taught courses offered at UniSR by holding webinars, participating to Open Days and Higher Education Exhibitions worldwide. Are you a perspective student: visit the dedicated section of the website here

The Mobility service gives assistance to UniSR students for organizing curricular activities abroad such as of which Unixchange programs, Tailored Activites and Thesis Internships also through the Visiting Student Learning Opportunities VSLOSR is Home Institution.

Undergraduate Observerships for Incoming International Students

Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele (UniSR) welcomes international undergraduate students who wish to undertake a short academic experience at our campus as part of their curriculum. The Global Alliances & Mobilità Office manages applications for observership placements in San Raffaele hospital wards and research laboratories, offered to visiting students outside the Erasmus+ Programme.

Observerships are open to students enrolled in a medical degree programme at a university outside Italy who have completed at least two years of study at the time of the observership.

Important Information

  • Duration: Minimum 2 weeks – Maximum 12 weeks
  • Observerships are strictly observational. Students are not permitted to perform hands-on clinical activities.
  • Final approval is subject to the relevant Department Head and the UniSR Medical Faculty Council.
  • Observerships are not available during August and December.
  • Once confirmed, placement and dates cannot be modified.
  • A formal agreement with the home institution is required to confirm the mobility period.
  • Students must comply with UniSR safety regulations and Preventive Medicine requirements.
  • Students must hold valid accident and third-party liability insurance covering the entire stay in Italy.
  • Students are responsible for verifying visa requirements and obtaining the appropriate visa, if necessary.

Application Requirements

Applications must be submitted at least 3 months before the intended start date and must include the following documents and information:

  • Application from downloadable below to be completed
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English or Italian
  • Proof of B2-level proficiency in English or Italian
    (not required for native speakers or students enrolled in programmes taught in English)
  • Transcript of Records
  • Letter of Good Standing from the Dean or relevant academic office

After Acceptance

Once the application is approved, students will be asked to submit additional documentation and complete the required administrative and compliance procedures. Detailed instructions will be provided at that stage.

Upon arrival, visiting students will be formally enrolled at UniSR as recognised mobility students for the duration of their observership.

Contact

For further information or to apply, please contact: mobility@unisr.it

DOCUMENTS

Application Form - UniSR San Raffaele Hospital Observership