The highest level of internationalisation in education
SEA-EU’s joint programmes are designed as integrated courses in which students study at least at two partner institutions within the alliance during their studies. This model enables a truly international experience — not only through exchange, but through a shared curriculum and coordinated supervision.
Students of the joint programmes receive a degree with high European added value, developing key competencies for today: intercultural skills, interdisciplinarity, adaptability and the ability to work in complex systems.
SEA-EU programmes focus on some of the most important areas crucial for Europe’s future: the sustainable blue economy, transformation of port and logistics systems, and management of organisational transition and resilience in the context of climate and social change.
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Undergraduate programme Sea-BluE: education for the sustainable blue economy
The undergraduate joint programme Sustainable Blue Economy (Sea-BluE) is aimed at sustainable management of marine and coastal resources and the development of innovative solutions within the blue economy.
The curriculum covers topics such as sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, marine environmental protection, maritime policy, marine economics and innovations in the bioeconomy. Special emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary projects and fieldwork, through which students develop the analytical and practical skills needed to work in the public sector, international organisations and private companies focused on sustainable use of marine resources.
APPLICATION DEADLINES:
- Phase 1: non-EU students - opening: 10 February - deadline: 30 April
- Phase 2: EU students - opening: 1 May - deadline: 20 July
- Phase 4: EU students - opening: 21 July - deadline: 6 September
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MIPMAL: port management and logistics of the future
The master’s programme Port Management and Logistics (MIPMAL) responds to the needs of the global transport and logistics sector, which is undergoing an intensive digital and energy transition.
The programme was developed in collaboration with port and industry partners of the Alliance and covers port operations management, international logistics, digital platforms, supply-chain optimisation and the decarbonisation of maritime transport. Mobilities between partner universities give students direct insight into different models of port and logistics system management in the European context.
APPLICATION DEADLINES:
Phase 1: non-EU students - opening: 10 February - deadline: 30 April
Phase 2: EU students - opening: 1 May - deadline: 15 July
Phase 4: EU students - opening: 21 July - deadline: 6 September
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STORM: leadership in times of transition
The master’s joint programme Sustainability Transition for Organisations and Resilience Management (STORM) is designed to educate professionals capable of leading organisations through sustainable transitions and managing risks in complex social and climate conditions.
The focus is on strategic planning, stakeholder management, organisational resilience and climate adaptation, with particular emphasis on coastal and regional systems. The programme combines theoretical models of systems thinking with practical work on real case studies, thereby developing competencies applicable to both the public and private sectors.
APPLICATION DEADLINES:
- Phase 1: non-EU students - opening: 2 March - deadline: 20 April
- Phase 2: EU students - opening: 21 April - deadline: 10 July
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Strategic dimension and long-term impact
The launch of joint programmes represents an important step towards creating an integrated European higher-education area. The programmes are aligned with the priorities of the green transition, digital transformation and sustainable development and are shaped in close cooperation with stakeholders from industry and the public sector.
For students, this means greater international competitiveness; for industry and public institutions — access to highly educated professionals and a platform for long-term cooperation. For the European higher-education area, these programmes represent a model that integrates knowledge, mobility and innovation into a single, functional whole.
Detailed information on programmes, admission requirements and deadlines
