Mineure Européenne : EU-CONEXUS “BLUE ECONOMY AND GROWTH”

Seas and oceans are drivers for our economy and have great potential for innovation and growth. Blue economy promotes a sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems.

The EU-CONEXUS Minor in Blue Economy and Growth provides you competences and professional skills related to the main industrial and service sectors of the blue economy, which are among the main established and emerging economic maritime sectors :

• Aquaculture and Fisheries
• Marine Biotechnology
• Ocean Energy
• Transport and Shipbuilding
• Coastal and Maritime Tourism.

The learning outcomes of this minor will be achieved under practical and professional activities.

30 students

Admission to the Minor is based on various criteria : mastering of English, perspectives for career, compatibility with study programme at host institution.

CV, motivation letter and any proof of English level (Cambridge, Toefl, TOEIC certificate or your mark in English obtained at Baccalauréat) must be sent by 27 October 2023 to scolarite-transversale@univ-lr.fr.

EU-CONEXUS opens up opportunities to international curricula, career and experience in :

• Aquaculture and Fisheries
• Marine Biotechnology
• Ocean Energy
• Transport and Shipbuilding
• Coastal and Maritime Tourism

EU-CONEXUS Minor programme is an academic exchange experience.

By choosing any of EU-CONEXUS courses you will be studying with classmates from nine different universities in Europe and will gain not only knowledge but also intercultural experience and improvement of your English language skills.

Each EU-CONEXUS course is considered as an academic exchange (similar to Erasmus+) and will be included in the Diploma Supplement to prove your international curriculum.

• Port and harbour administration
• real estate development
• governmental agencies
• regional and local administration
• private and public organisations in the field of environment
• tourism and culture
• NGOs.