Yesterday, Monday, March 23, six students from the University of the Republic of San Marino graduated with their bachelor's degree in Management Engineering during the first online session scheduled after the suspension of teaching activities at the University's campuses due to the evolution of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. They will be joined by 56 other candidates from other bachelor's and master's programs offered by the University until April 8, for a total of 60 potential new graduates.
Five professors from San Marino, Milan, Parma, and Cesena made up the degree committee yesterday. Topics covered included innovative forms of financing for startups, green economy business models, and decision-making strategies underlying the creation of a new company. Among the students, Luana Berardi from San Marino earned a grade of 110 cum laude for her dissertation on "The Evolution of Fintech and the Establishment of the Open Banking Model: The Ventis Case."
According to the online graduation schedule, which ensures safe completion of the program, twelve theses written by students in the Civil Engineering, Construction, and Land Management degree programs will be defended on Monday, March 30th. The following day and on April 8th, the Design program will be held, involving 42 candidates.
Meanwhile, undergraduate and graduate students are taking online classes in the Design, Communication and Digital Media, Civil Engineering, Management Engineering, Construction, and Land Management programs. Chinese language courses offered by the Confucius Institute, scheduled every Wednesday, are also available online for students.

