University of Tirana – Department of Political Science, within the framework of the project  intErnAtionAl TESI-TN MASTER (Training and Education in Social Innovation – Transnational Master), a Joint Master's Programme, co-financed by the European Union within the framework of the Programme Interreg IPA Adriatic-Ionian (IPA ADRION VI-B),  IPA-ADRION00547, organized on June 24th at the premises of the UT Rectorate, the project presentation activity and Second Level International Master, Executive Master in Social Innovation – TESI – TN MASTER. Representatives were present.  of public institutions, civil society organizations, the private sector, students, academics, etc. 

The joint diploma will have as main partners; University of Bologna, University of Tirana and University of San Marino. This master's degree will be developed at the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the University of Bologna.

The project is coordinated by Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna (UNIBO), as Lead Partner, and brings together a consortium of academic and research institutions from the Adriatic-Ionian region that will contribute to teaching alongside the University of Bologna.  also: University of Tirana, Università Iuav di Venezia (Italy), University of Belgrade (Serbia), Koper Science and Research Center – ZRS Koper (Slovenia), University of Zagreb (Croatia), Hellenic Open University – HOU (Greece), as well as the associated partner University of San Marino.

The TESI-TN Master aims to form a new generation of professionals and experts in the field of social innovation, capable of contributing to the design and implementation of innovative policies for social, political and economic development. The program focuses on preparing future “Social Innovators”, who will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to lead processes of local welfare governance, social innovation, urban regeneration, migration policies and regional development, etc.

TESI-TN is expected to serve as a successful model of regional and academic cooperation, contributing to the development of human capital and addressing contemporary social challenges through innovation and quality education.

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