The University of Genoa proposes for 2026 four projects of universal civil service, for a total of 21 places:

• Young people inside: universities, prisons and rights on the way
• Open Libraries UniGe
• UniGe and territories: social impact
• UniGeSeniors and knowledge spaces: paths of culture and intergenerational exchange

Who can apply and when?

Persons between the ages of 18 and 28 can submit their application online by 16 April 2026 at 14:00.

The start of activities is scheduled for September-October 2026.

What commitment and benefits does community service in UniGe entail?

Community service is an opportunity for growth and training. For a commitment of 25 hours a week on 5 days a week for a year, you can take advantage of:

• a tax-free reimbursement of€519.47 per month
• Open Badge andcertifications of the skillsacquired, usable in the labour market
• eventual recognition of training credits for one's own course of study
• eventual recognition of the Civil Service pathway as a curricular traineeship

The year of Civil Service is also redeemable for social security purposes and guarantees those who complete the pathway 15% of reserved places in all public competitions, thus representing the ideal path for those who wish to work in the public administration in the future.

To find out more?

Until the application deadline, a telephone counselling service is available

010 3358099 Monday to Friday, 10am to 12pm.

Further information is at the civil service page.