The Faculty of Economics and Business Studies presented last December to the University Community and external stakeholders the results of the Turquoooise project for the design of the future Erasmus Mundus joint Master in Sustainable Management of Organisations within the University of the Seas (SEA-EU). Two dissemination sessions were held, the first one addressed to the University’s teaching and research staff and stakeholders. The second was aimed at presenting the future master’s degree of the Faculty to the students of the University of Cadiz.

The presentation ceremony was chaired by Mr. Fidel Echavarría, Delegate of the Rector for the European University of the Seas, accompanied by Mr. Pedro Araujo, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies and Ms. Lola Perea, Director of the SEA-EU Secretariat of Educational Internationalisation. The results of the project were also presented by Professor Candela Contero, Vice-Dean of International Relations of the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and coordinator of the project. The results of the project were also presented by Professor Candela Contero, Vice-Dean of International Relations of the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies and coordinator of the Turquooise project, and some of the members of the academic team involved in the project, professors Nieves Gómez, Francisco Javier Andrades, Jesús Barrena and Pedro Jesús Moreno. 

The new Master will be coordinated by the University of Brest (France) and has been designed jointly by 6 partner universities of the University of the Seas (University of Brest, University of Cadiz, University of Gdansk, University of Malta, University of Nord and University of Split). 

After the accreditation process that is now underway, the course is scheduled to start in the academic year 2025-2026 with teaching staff from the 6 universities and a rotating seat. It will last 2 years and will be taught entirely in English.