Fee payment regulations

Below are the fee payment regulations for the Hybrid Master in Local Food Policy:

Admitted students will be notified by Ciheam Bari that they have been admitted and shall pay the deposit component of the university fees within 7 days of the date of the notification of admission; the notification may also contain any extension to the payment deadline.

The university fees for the Master program amount to 7,000 Euros and are payable in three installments as follows:

For students that are citizens from low-income countries or lower middle income according to the World Bank1 the University fees amount to 4,000 Euros and are payable in three instalments as follows:

The university fees include the following:

• all academic activities, including conferences, tastings, and seminars
• study material (in digital format)
• all study visits expenses and participation in the events included in the Master program
• private insurance policy covering urgent healthcare for non-European students
• enrolment certificates, receipts of payment, official transcripts and international legalization of diploma for non-Italian students.

Admitted candidates who pay the deposit within 7 days following the online publication of the early admission rankings on September 16 are entitled to a 10% early bird discount, equal to €700, to be applied to the 2nd instalment of university fees.

In the event that a student chooses to withdraw from the Master after having accepted entry into the program, the student will be eligible for a partial reimbursement of the university fees as indicated in the schedule outlined below:

Students who fall behind in their payments will not be allowed to proceed with their studies (i.e., to take exams or participate in study trips).