By agreement between the university of origin and SUPSI, it is possible to carry out a period at our university to develop or collect data for the writing of one's thesis. The request for such a collaboration must come from the university of origin, after assessment of the type of activity and its contents.
In addition to the above agreement, the collaboration must be formalised through a named training agreement and all insurances and permit conditions subject to the collaboration must be verified.

Application

If you are coming either from a EU/EFTA or a non-EU/EFTA country and you need to apply for a Visa or permit to reside in Switzerland during your mobility, the application must be carried out via our online portal Mobility Online through this Application form.

For all other cases, or if you are in doubt about what procedure to follow, please refer to your contact in SUPSI.

How to apply

For your online application, please complete the following steps:

• Fill in the online form completely and click on "Send application"
• You will receive an e-mail with the request for registration
• Please use the indicated link in the e-mail in order to register
• During the registration process you will create your user account and enter your personal data
• Please carry out afterwards all necessary steps requested by the "Workflow"

 For your application in the "Mobility Online Tool" the following documents are required:

• Picture (size of passport photograph) (jpg)
• CV
• Copy of passport / personal ID (pdf)
• Letter of Motivation (duly dated and signed)
• Copy of European Health card or other insurance if EU student
• Transcript of records or university booklet listing all exams taken
• Portfolio (for architecture, interior design, visual communication only)
• Learning agreement (signed by the home university) (pdf)

Non-native Italian speaking students are required to demonstrate their level of Italian language knowledge by sending the result of the Testpodium language test to international@supsi.ch within the application deadline.

The single steps carried out by you in the “Mobility Online Tool” will be verified by the International Office for completeness and released for further processing. Therefore, please check regularly your workflow to run through all the necessary steps required for your study abroad stay at SUPSI.

Incomplete applications will not be taken into account.
Applications are accepted only via Mobility Online. Those carried out with other means cannot be taken into account.