UNICAL - University of Calabria

Location:

From Sunday till Thursday: Rende, Calabria, Italy.
From Wednesday to Saturday: Tropea, Calabria, Italy.

UNICAL - University of Calabria
Via Pietro Bucci
87036 Arcavacata
Rende CS
Italy

International week: Digitization and Its Economic and Social Impacts
Priority for students ICT & Business and ICT & Media Design

The project involves developing a business model and business plan for a startup in the sustainable and digital tourism sector, with a focus on economic and social impact, as well as business and marketing communication.

International student groups (4–5 members each) will work together to create an innovative idea that promotes eco-friendly tourism in Calabria, enhancing the region’s environment, culture, creativity, and intercultural exchange. Activities will include practical work with final presentations.

  • Each group will be composed of 4/5 students from different countries
  • The University activities will consist in few theoretical lessons and mainly practical tasks
  • Activities will take place over 5 mornings, from Monday to Friday
  • Each group will have to develop the Business Model and Business Plan of a Startup that aims to emerge in the sector of sustainable and digital tourism, focusing on green economy, creativity and cultural exchange.
  • Business Information and Communication Technologies
  • Digitalization and its economic and social impacts
  • Innovation and Digitalization in Tourism

Accommodation 
The accommodation for students in Rende will be at Domus, and all students will stay there.
The cost, both in Rende and in Tropea, will be around €79 per day.

This international project is a Blended Intensive Programme of Erasmus+ Erasums+ Logo

Virtual Session(s)

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UNICAL - University of Calabria

Start date: Sep 29, 2025
End date: Oct 4, 2025
Note: Registration is only possible for students ICT & Media Design and ICT & Business