Related Initiatives

Beyond the Cruise School

The Cruise School is part of a broader ecosystem of academic, professional and European initiatives focused on technological innovation, social change, Artificial Intelligence and interdisciplinary education.

These initiatives extend the Cruise School experience through advanced education, European cooperation and opportunities to develop and present research and innovation projects.


Master in Governance of Technological & Social Changes

Governance of Technological & Social Changes for Development and Innovation (GT-SDI)

The University of Genoa offers a First-Level University Master’s Degree designed to prepare professionals capable of managing technological, organisational and social transformation.

The programme combines perspectives from technology, management, economics and social sciences, with particular attention to innovation, Artificial Intelligence, entrepreneurship, sustainability, leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration.

60 ECTS · 12 months · English · University of Genoa

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EULEP – European Learning Experience Platform

EULEP is a European initiative focused on developing innovative learning opportunities and strengthening cooperation between education providers, companies and professionals.

The project addresses emerging skills in areas including Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Social Innovation, digital transformation, upskilling and reskilling.

The University of Genoa participated in the EULEP partnership, and EULEP learning activities were integrated into a previous edition of the PhD & Professional Cruise School.


PhD Project Competition

The PhD Project Competition gives doctoral researchers the opportunity to present their research projects and innovative ideas to an interdisciplinary panel of academics and professionals.

Participants can present their research, receive expert feedback, discuss methodology and potential impact, improve their scientific communication skills and exchange ideas with researchers from different disciplines.

Projects are evaluated according to criteria including innovation, impact, methodological quality and clarity of presentation.


One Ecosystem, Different Opportunities

From intensive interdisciplinary learning at sea to postgraduate education, European cooperation and research presentation opportunities, these initiatives share a common objective:

to help participants understand, design and manage technological and social change in an increasingly AI-driven world.

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