Political science and international relations

Graduation exam In order to graduate, the student must be in possession of the thesis assignment sheet signed by the professor in charge of the course who will act as supervisor. The date shown at the bottom of this sheet indicates the period from which the student started the work of the thesis. The student cannot have the thesis assignment sheet signed before the start of enrollment in the second year of the course. The thesis assignment sheet can be signed by the advisor professor only starting from 4 exams missing from the graduation. The teacher will be able to sign the thesis assignment sheet only after the student has taken and passed the exam. If, during the course of the three-year thesis, the advisor professor should be retired, he may decide to continue following the assigned thesis and be present in the degree commission within the academic year in which he retired, or to renounce . In this second case, the teacher belonging to the same disciplinary scientific sector who will teach the subject in place of the retired colleague will assume the role of supervisor. If the subject is no longer provided, a teacher with a similar sector will be assigned by the President of the Political Science and International Relations teaching area. The student can only ask for the thesis from a teacher with whom he has taken the exam in his/her educational path, excluding further educational activities and excluding exams belonging to the "Educational activities chosen by the student". Students can participate in the graduation session if they meet the "Graduating" requirements as indicated in the General Manifesto of Studies for the a.y. in which he will decide to graduate and in compliance with the Regulations relating to the graduation procedure envisaged by the Political science and international relations teaching area. The final exam consists in the discussion of an interdisciplinary theme, assigned two months in advance, in front of a commission composed according to the regulations in force. The graduating student must present a short paper on the topic under discussion