2024–2026 Academic schedule
2024–2026 schedule
Below are the general dates of the EMSSE calendar. Local calendars for M1S1 and M2S1 are given by each university.

M1S2 schedule
The second semester (M1S2) will take place in UPT from March 3rd to June 30th 2025, following which all EMSSE students will participate in the SOSE conference from June 8th to 11th in Tirana, for which they have been registered.
They will continue with the summer school from 11th to 14th June.
This will involve EMSSE industrial partners (Renault: Javier Ibanez, CEA: Stéphane Louise, INCOSE: Alfredo Garo) who will deliver lectures and take part in activities.
The exam session will occur during the last two weeks of June.
The table below summarizes the schedule of courses for the second semester:

The orientation week will include webinars held by the master’s programme, with the participation of an external speaker:
| Wednesday 5th March, 11:00 — From mathematics to quantum computing The presentation traces the evolution of mathematics from ancient civilizations to modern computing, highlighting key contributions in logic, algorithms, and early computing machines. It concludes with an introduction to quantum computing, its advantages over classical computing, and the challenges it faces. | Dritan Nace Full professor, EMSSE Main Coordinator | |
| Thursday 6th March, 11:00 — From Linear to Circular: Transforming Business Models | ![]() | Marie-Clémence Joder - Industrial Engineering — INSA Lyon - Sustainable Supply Chain Project Manager — Danone - Circular Economy Key Account Manager — Lizee |
2025 Summer school programme

| Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
| 9h-10h | Travel to Vlora | Marco FOSSA, “A Photovoltaic World will Save the World? Perspectives, Opportunities, Scenarios” | |
| 10h30-13h | Valentina TIRLONI, Communication tools, second session: - Non-verbal Functions : Semantics, Pragmatics, Syntax - Non-verbal practice (Amplification and Contradiction) - Scientific essay writing - Intercultural communication Theoretical Definitions of Globalisation, Culture, Identity Acculturation, Assimilation, Separation, integration Social Psychology : Stereotypes and main Rules Otherness | Student work: Presentation of speaker interventions at SoSE conference | |
| 13h-14h | Valentina TIRLONI, “Communication tools, first session: Theoretical definition of Communication, Expression, Information Non-verbal Communication : non-verbal signs, body language, gestures Emotion control” | Lunch | |
| 14h-15h | Samuele MEMME, “Solar Energy Conversion Technologies and Models” | ||
| 15h-16h | Student work: Preparation — presentation of speaker interventions at SoSE conference |






