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Student Hub: nuovi orari di apertura
Il Consorzio Polo Universitario di Olbia informa la comunità studentesca che lo Student Hub di Via Porto Romano 8 aggiorna i propri orari di apertura, per rispondere al meglio alle esigenze di studio degli studenti. Il centro resterà aperto...
La Sardegna dell’innovazione si incontra a UniOlbia
L’Aula Magna di UniOlbia ha ospitato, il 7 novembre, il workshop “L’innovazione per lo sviluppo territoriale. Gli hub sperimentali per i cluster della nautica, del turismo e della sanità in Sardegna”, una giornata di confronto e progettuali...
UniOlbia, dalla Regione 3 milioni 140 mila euro per l'anno accademico 2025/2026
Le sedi universitarie decentrate della Sardegna avranno un finanziamento di 8 milioni di euro per l’anno accademico 2025/2026. Lo ha deciso la Giunta Regionale con la delibera del 5 novembre 2025 numero 57/29. Per la promozione degli studi ...
UniOlbia ospita il workshop sull’innovazione territoriale
Venerdì 7 novembre 2025, a partire dalle 10:00, l’Aula Magna del Consorzio Universitario UniOlbia ospiterà il workshop “L’innovazione per lo sviluppo territoriale. Gli hub sperimentali per i cluster della nautica, del turismo e della sanità...
UniOlbia presente al Festival dell’Aerospazio tra formazione e innovazione
La terza edizione del Festival dell’Aerospazio, appena conclusasi, ha rappresentato un momento cruciale per mettere in luce non solo le opportunità offerte dalla space economy e dalla sostenibilità, ma anche per sottolineare l’importanza st...
Celebrata la sessione autunnale delle lauree DiSea a Olbia
Nella giornata di ieri si è svolta, presso l’Aula Magna di UniOlbia, la sessione autunnale delle lauree dei corsi DiSea a Olbia. L’evento ha rappresentato un momento significativo per studentesse e studenti dei percorsi triennali e magistra...
Sardinia Unlocked: due giornate di idee per il futuro dell’isola
Il 29 e 30 novembre 2025 arriva Sardinia Unlocked, l’iniziativa di NODI che invita studenti e studentesse UniOlbia a partecipare da protagonisti a un evento diffuso di ideazione civica: in più spazi dell’isola (e oltre), connessi in streami...
La Biblioteca del Consorzio Universitario UniOlbia
Il Consorzio Universitario UniOlbia comunica l’operatività delle attività della Biblioteca, concepita come strumento fondamentale a supporto della didattica, della ricerca e della crescita culturale del territorio. È un punto di riferimento...
Presentazione del Progetto UNICA Sailing Team
Martedì 30 settembre, dalle ore 10:00 alle 17:00, l'Aula Magna di UniOlbia sita in via Porto Romano 8 ospiterà l’atteso evento di presentazione del progetto UNICA Sailing Team. Un'iniziativa innovativa che coinvolge studenti provenienti da ...
Affitto studenti fuori sede: le detrazioni disponibili
Con l'inizio del nuovo anno accademico, gli studenti fuori sede possono beneficiare di detrazioni fiscali sull'affitto, alleggerendo così il carico economico legato alla ricerca di una soluzione abitativa. Il suddetto sconto può rappresenta...
UNICA-CLA: nuove date per i test di lingua inglese
L'Università degli Studi di Cagliari, con il supporto del Centro Linguistico di Ateneo (CLA), informa gli studenti di UniOlbia riguardo ai prossimi test di lingua inglese UNICA-CLA, validi anche per i corsi erogati dal Consorzio Universitar...
UniOlbia verso una rete internazionale dell’innovazione
In occasione del Cannes Yachting Festival 2025, una delegazione guidata dal Presidente di UniOlbia e Direttore Generale del Cipnes Gallura, Aldo Carta, ha partecipato a una serie di incontri istituzionali in Costa Azzurra, con l’obiettivo d...
Si è conclusa con successo la Summer School 2025 CAMPUS ASIA
Venerdì 5 settembre si è conclusa con successo la Summer School 2025 CAMPUS ASIA, un'iniziativa internazionale che ha coinvolto partner internazionali di rilievo, come la Pusan National University (Corea del Sud), la Tongji University (Cina...
Presentata la Summer School 2025 CAMPUS ASIA
Si è tenuta la conferenza di presentazione della Summer School 2025 CAMPUS ASIA, un progetto internazionale che vede coinvolte università da tutto il mondo, tra cui la Pusan National University (Corea del Sud), la Tongji University (Cina), ...
Settembre in Gallura: terzo mese per presenze (e internazionale)
Settembre si conferma il terzo mese dell’anno per presenze turistiche in Gallura, con 1.219.482 presenze complessive, dopo agosto e luglio. I dati ufficiali di Sardegna Turismo – portale dell’Assessorato al Turismo della Regione Sardegna, r...
Il designer olbiese Fabio Peduzzi finalista del premio Lürssen
Il giovane yacht designer Fabio Peduzzi, di Olbia, è tra i finalisti del concorso internazionale Young Designer of the Year 2025, promosso da Lürssen, uno dei principali cantieri al mondo nella costruzione di superyacht, e da Boat Internati...
Olbia as the topic of the new edition of the Summer School 2025 CAMPUS ASIA
There will be 57 students, professors, mentors and staff from Pusan National University (South Korea), Tongji University (China), Kyushu and Oita University (Japan), Vienna University of Technology (Austria), the University of Palermo and t...
Student Hub: reopening on 8 September
The Polo Universitario Consortium of Olbia informs the student community that, starting from Monday 8 September, the Student Hub in Via Porto Romano 8 will resume its regular activity.The space, designed to encourage study, is furnished wit...
Votes begin for the Sardinia–New York flight, challenge in Ibiza and Malta
Voting for Delta Airlines to choose the new intercontinental route that will go live in summer 2026. Candidate destinations include the Sardinia, with Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, along with Ibiza and Malta.Sardinia can make a difference b...
New York–Olbia: Sardinians can vote for the first direct flight
Delta Airlines has officially included Sardinia – with Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport – among the European destinations shortlisted to become a new intercontinental route for summer 2026, departing from the United States, most likely from New...
New York–Olbia: i sardi possono votare il primo volo diretto
Delta Airlines ha inserito ufficialmente la Sardegna - con l'aeroporto di Olbia Costa Smeralda - tra le destinazioni europee candidate a diventare una nuova rotta intercontinentale per l’estate 2026 partendo dagli Stati Uniti, probabilmente...
Gallura on Lonely Planet: 10 million readers for Sardinia
Gallura captures the pages of Lonely Planet, one of the most influential travel guides in the world, with a newly published article that highlights the beauty of its coastline, the strength of its granite landscape and the authenticity of i...
Costa Smeralda Group, record revenues at 168.4 million
In conjunction with the recent institutional meeting between the leaders of the Qatari sovereign fund (QIA), the Sardinia Region and the Municipality of Arzachena, the Cipnes and UniOlbia Study Center has prepared an analysis of the Costa S...
Registrations open for Nursing in Olbia 25/26
The University of Sassari has announced the opening of the entrance exams for the new degree programme in Nursing at its Olbia site for academic year 2024/2025. The course, offered with the support of UniOlbia, offers a total of 50 places, ...
DiSea a Olbia: aperte le iscrizioni 25/26
L'Università di Sassari annuncia l'apertura delle iscrizioni per i corsi di studio del DiSea a Olbia per l'anno accademico 2025/2026. Le lezioni si terranno, come sempre, al primo piano dell'aeroporto di Olbia Costa Smeralda. Il Consorzio U...
Aperte le iscrizioni 25/26 di Ingegneria Navale
L'Università degli Studi di Cagliari ha ufficialmente aperto le selezioni per l'ammissione al corso di laurea in Ingegneria navale per l'anno accademico 2025/2026. Il corso – primo della Sardegna e quarto in Italia dopo quelli di Genova, Tr...
L’Università di Sassari a Olbia per il Dipartimento di Innovazione
Oggi una delegazione dell’Università degli Studi di Sassari – guidata dal Rettore Gavino Mariotti e composta dai membri del Senato Accademico, del Consiglio di Amministrazione e da numerosi docenti fra cui Francesco Morandi – ha visitato Ol...
7 new private flights from the United States to Olbia between 16 and 30 July
I collegamenti diretti in jet privati tra gli Stati Uniti e l’aeroporto di Olbia Costa Smeralda si stanno consolidando come uno dei fenomeni più rilevanti dell’estate in Gallura. Dopo i primi voli registrati tra fine giugno e inizio luglio,...
UniOlbia: local communication, 5 million views
Transparency, strategy and commitment to promoting the territory: These are the principles that guide UniOlbia’s institutional communication activities. That’s why we think we need to share some meaningful data about our presence on digital...
From Silicon Valley to Olbia airport: three new private flights
Direct connections between the U.S. and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport with private jets are becoming an established summer reality in Gallura. On days between July 13 and 15, 2025 have been tracked three intercontinental private flights comi...
644 million euros, the boating becomes the fourth Sardinian "company"
With an aggregate turnover of €644 million, the nautical industry has become the fourth “company” in Sardinia. A major leap from a year ago, when it ranked fifth with €400 million in total revenue. Now the nautical – one of the most importa...
In Olbia 1 million passengers between port and airport in June
In June 2025 the airport and port system of Olbia has exceeded one million passengers on arrival and departure, according to an elaboration of the Communication and the UniOlbia Study Center on Sardinia Mobility data of the Sardinia Region....
Private jets from the United States to Olbia first flights of summer 2025
The first direct private jet flights between the United States and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport were registered between the end of June and the beginning of July 2025. This confirms the trend started in summer 2024, with an increasingly vis...
International tourists, ranking of those who spend the most in Sardinia
In 2024, according to the data published by the Bank of Italy and analysed by the UniOlbia Communication and Centro Studi, international tourists spent in Sardinia 1.850 billion euro, a strong growth value compared to 1.67 billion in 2023 a...
Opportunities for FESR funds in Olbia with Sardegna Ricerche
On Friday, June 13, the Magna Room of the UniOlbia Consortium, in via Porto Romano 8, will host the territorial meeting promoted by Sardegna Ricerche as part of the “Research, Innovation and Development for Sardinia of the Future” cycle. T...
Course for health managers: UniOlbia and Disea together with Olbia
An agreement has been signed between the Department of Economic and Aziendali Sciences of the University of Sassari (Disea) and the University Consortium UniOlbia for the activation, at the headquarters of Olbia, of a Managerial training co...
Tourism 2024 Sardinia in growth, Gallura first province
In 2024, Sardinia recorded almost 19 million tourist attendees, marking the best result ever. International attendance was 7.8 million. This is up from 2023 and above pre-pandemic levels in 2019. This confirms Sardinia’s growing attractiven...
The university campus is born at the Geovillage of Olbia 232 accommodation
With the SUAPE determination of the Municipality of Olbia no. 364 of May 21, 2025, the project for the construction of a new university residence in the Geovillage complex was definitively approved, in support of the growth of the training ...
New international routes in Olbia race flights to New York
It has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union the ban “New Routes”, promoted by theRegional Council of Transportation, in collaboration with theTourism Councillorship. A strategic initiative to expand the network of ai...
Ersu activates the canteen for students of Nursing in Olbia
As of May 26, 2025, graduate students in Nursing in Olbia can enjoy the cafeteria service at the Mater Olbia, in the hospital building with the UniOlbia consortium’s lease availability. Gives news the Ersu of Sassari. The lunch service is a...
Ex Sep and rowers, the position of the UniOlbia consortium
In relation to the statements made by the president of the Circle of Canottieri Olbia in La Nuova Sardegna in the article of May 17 entitled "Ex Sep, the University evacuates the historic cellar circle", the UniOlbia Consortium considers it...
The Region of Sardinia finances and strengthens degree courses in Olbia
With Regional Stability Law 2025 (Regional Law 12 of 2025 just published in the Buras), The Sardinia Region confirmed its strategic commitment to strengthen its university presence in Olbia, with new investments aimed at graduate courses ac...
Nautical, aeronautics, innovation the new degree courses in Olbia
At the Sardinia Nautical Fair, held in Porto Rotondo with the organization of Cipnes Gallura and the funding of the Sardinia Region, university training and high technological specialization were at the heart of the debate on the future of ...
Studying tourism in Olbia, the gateway to the Costa Smeralda
The University of Sassari, with the support of the UniOlbia consortium, offers in Olbia a concrete opportunity for those who want to train in the tourism sector, directly in the heart of one of the most prestigious destinations in the Medit...
Become a nurse in Olbia: university training in Gallura
The University of Sassari, with the support of the UniOlbia consortium, offers in Olbia the Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, a path enabling the health profession of nurses. A real opportunity to train in a strategic city, within a health syst...
The first 13 Disea graduates at UniOlbia
Last week a new page was written in the history of the university in Olbia. For the first time, the graduation sessions of the students of Disea (Department of Economic and Business Sciences of the University of Sassari) were held at UniOlb...
Forbes talks about the study Cipnes-UniOlbia on yachts in Gallura
The online edition of Forbes, one of the reference platforms for business economy with 3 million unique visitors in Italy, has published an in-depth study on the Nautical Tourism Industry in the coasts of Gallura 2024, made by UniOlbia and ...
Arrivals and presences of yachts and superyacht in Gallura in 2024
UniOlbia and Cipnes Gallura, in collaboration with the Direction Maritime of Olbia, presented today, in the Aula Magna of UniOlbia, the results of the Study on the Nautical Tourist Industry in Gallura 2024. The satellite-based analysis, one...
Aga Khan in Council in 1986. "Olbia is the City of Smiles"
We publish the inspiring speech delivered by His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, then President of the Consortium Costa Smeralda, on 9 October 1986 on the occasion of his visit to the City Council in Olbia*Signor Sindaco, Signore e Signori,...
Naval Engineering in Olbia: study in Sardinia, pole of nautical
The University of Cagliari, with the support of UniOlbia, has activated the new degree course in naval engineering in Olbia, a strategic pole for nautical and shipbuilding in Italy. The lessons started in 2024, with students from all over I...
Aga Khan: "My first time in Sardinia in December 1960"
His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan*"It was during a breakfast with the bank’s top executives that Mr. Duncan Miller spoke about Sardinia, which he had the opportunity to visit when overseeing a World Bank programme in the Mezzogiorno. This ...
Aga Khan-Meridiana, thesis of a Gallura student
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV has left an indelible impression on Sardinia, Olbia, Arzachena and the entire Gallura in particular. Visionary, it has transformed an isolated territory into a luxury tourist destination known around the world as th...
The Aga Khan on Google: UniOlbia’s analysis of world searches
The death of the Prince Karim Aga Khan IV has sparked a global interest. UniOlbia, through the analysis of Google Trends, has studied research over the past seven days, revealing how and where the world sought information about the founder ...
Farewell to the Aga Khan, the inventor of the Costa Smeralda model
For everyone in Gallura, he was The Prince. There was no need to add more. The Aga Khan. The man who had transformed a land of farmers and halts, Mola Mountains, into one of the world’s most exclusive destinations. Today the Prince is no lo...
The multinational company Metro meets students from Disea and UniOlbia
Fostering the meeting between businesses and young talent, bringing demand and job supply closer: was this the goal of “Metro meets the professionals of the future”, the day organized by Disea and UniOlbia This morning it took place at Olbi...
The numbers of the Italian nautical and naval industry (2025 edition)
by Guido Piga The nautical and naval industry is a fundamental pillar of the Italian economy, positioning our country as the world leader in the construction of yachts, superyachts and large cruise ships. An excellence rooted in history: It...
At the Geovillage 232 new housing planned for university students of Olbia
The Alma group has recently taken over the Geovillage complex from Cipnes Gallura to schedule its production relaunch for tourism purposes. But also to make new university residences for students of Olbia graduation courses. This project, w...
PNRR, funds for tourism companies and startups in Gallura
The University of Sassari remains the protagonist of territorial development thanks to the project e.INS – Ecosystem of Innovation for Next Generation Sardinia, a PNRR-funded initiative with a total of €119 million. Today, January 16, 2025,...
PNRR funds for innovation and tourism, meeting in Olbia
Drive innovation in tourism and cultural heritage, fostering collaboration between academia, businesses and local institutions: this is the objective of the project meeting e.INS Spoke 2 – Ecosystem of Innovation for Next Generation Sardini...
The 2 major projects for new generations in 2024
2024 marked a landmark milestone for UniOlbia, with the official start of its academic activities through the activation, as a support consortium, of the first two degree courses in the city of Olbia: Nursing, of the University of Sassari, ...
Instagram surpasses Facebook in Italy, UniOlbia analysis on EU data
Instagram is the most loved Meta home social media by Italians. With 40 million monthly active users as of October 2024, consolidates the overtaking on Facebook, stopped at 35.9 million. In fact, it’s a first that Instagram has held since S...
UniOlbia, from the Region 1 million 890 thousand euros for the academic year 2024/2025
Sardinia’s off-centre university offices will have a funding of €8 million for the 2024/2025 academic year compared to €7 million for the previous year. The Regional Council decided this with the resolution of 4 December 2024 number 47/23. ...
Sardinia is the only region in Italy to decline in tourism 2023
Sardinia is the only Italian region to experience a drop in tourist attendance in 2023. The data released today, November 27, by Istat and analyzed by the Communication and Study Center of UniOlbia reveal this. Against a new national record...
Olbia, public meeting on the Mobility Plan on 26 November
A crucial appointment for the future of city mobility: Tuesday November 26th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the UniOlbia headquarters in via Porto Romano 8, a public meeting will be held as part of the drafting the Urban Sustainable Mobi...
Friday 22 November in Olbia the open day of Naval Engineering
On Friday, November 22, 2024, at 9 am, the UniOlbia headquarters in via Porto Romano 8 in Olbia will host the orientation day of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, entitled "Open doors to engineering and architecture". The event w...
Presented the degree program in Nursing in Olbia
In the Magna Room of UniOlbia, on Wednesday 13 November, the three-year degree in Nursing from the University of Sassari was officially presented, marking a historic moment for the city and the entire Gallura. For the first time in history,...
Olbia attracts university students from all over Sardinia
With the new degree courses in Nursing and Naval Engineering, Olbia is established as a university attraction center, welcoming students from all areas of Sardinia: There are 29 Municipalities with one student present. Thanks to the institu...
Olbia airport flights for autumn and winter 2025
Geasar, airport management company Olbia-Costa Smeralda, has released the 2024/2025 winter time. There are daily territorial continuity flights to Rome and Milan, other cities on the peninsula and international routes extended beyond the en...
First nursing class in Olbia: students from all over the island
Today in Olbia, the graduate classes in Nursing began, the first in the medical sector to be offered outside of the Sassari office. Thanks to the strategic collaboration between the University of Sassari, UniOlbia, the Municipality of Olbia...
Uniss annuncia l'inizio delle lezioni di Infermieristica a Olbia
The University of Sassari officially announced the start of its Nursing degree classes in Olbia. will begin Monday, October 28 in the classrooms of Mater Olbia. At 10:30 a.m., there will be a staff reception ceremony, with the participation...
Naval engineering, 10 student accommodation at the Geovillage
Ersu of Cagliari has opened the event of interest in allocating 10 accommodations to the Olbia Geovillage campus for the 2024/25 academic year. The places, made available by Cipnes Gallura in collaboration with Ersu, are intended for studen...
University of Cagliari extends registration until 31 December
The University of Cagliari has announced the extension of the terms for open access graduation enrollments, moving the deadline to December 31, 2024. The study courses for which it is possible to enrol include Engineering, and therefore als...
University of Sassari extends registration until 11 November
The University of Sassari extended the terms for registration to November 11, 2024, offering students an additional opportunity to enroll in the many degree courses, three of which are in Olbia, for the 2024/2025 academic year. The new dead...
Summer 2024 in Italy, surprise drop arrivals and hotel attendance
Surprisingly, summer 2024 saw a drop in arrivals and attendance at Italian hospitality facilities compared to the previous year. Interim results, available from 14 October 2024 on the official website dati.istat.it, were analysed by the Com...
Naval Engineering: the new course presented in Olbia on 18 October
The new degree in Naval Engineering in Olbia will be officially presented on October 18, 2024, at a conference organized by the University of Cagliari, the Municipality of Olbia and the UniOlbia consortium, with the sponsorship of the Sardi...
Summer 2024 from record: in Sardinia +6.6% of arrivals on 2019
Between June and September 2024, Sardinia reached a new record of 4,802,417 arrivals between ports and airports, outperforming pre-pandemic results. The analysis conducted by the Communication and Study Center of UniOlbia about the data pro...
3 good reasons for the new Innovation Department in Olbia
The Department of Innovation of the University of Sassari, which will open in Olbia in 2025/2026, was created to support and strengthen an already evident trend: Sardinia is increasingly at the forefront of innovation. Give R&D projects, at...
Sardinia innovation and creativity, +9.4% added value
The culture is increasingly recognized as an engine of social and economic innovation, and Sardinia is a concrete example. The region is positioned second in Italy for two key parameters: the increase in value added of Cultural and Creative...
Record growth of 15.2% for Research and Development in Sardinia
Sardinia remains among the most dynamic Italian regions in the Research and Development (R&S), recording an increase in spending by 15.2% in 2022. It is what emerges from the data of the last Istat report, which highlights a resumption of t...
Sardinia: innovative startups +28.4% from 2019 to 2024
The industry of innovative startups Sardinia has seen significant growth in recent years, which remains an important pillar for the island’s economy. According to the data processed by the UniOlbia Study Center based on the “Reports on econ...
Novamarine in Bourse, towing of the nautical district of Olbia
Novamarine, a company founded in 1983 in Olbia and part of the group SNO, recently marked a historic milestone becoming the first Olbia company to be listed on the Milan Bourse after the former airline Alisarda/Meridiana. This event marks a...
Naval engineers: strategic role and rising salaries
Olbia has become a new training center for ship engineers, with the activation of the Bachelor of Naval Engineering who saw forty members. The course, offered by theUniversity of Cagliari with the support of the UniOlbia Consortium, is born...
Italy world leader in the production of superyachts
Italy remains firmly at the forefront of global superyacht production, an industry that represents Made in Italy excellence and a fundamental pillar of the national economy. According to the Boat International Global Order Book 2024, our co...
Nautical key sector of Italy, revenues to 8,3 billion
The Italian marine industry remains one of the strategic sectors of Made in Italy, continuing to grow at a sustained pace and strengthening its leadership worldwide. The 2023 marked a new history record for the industry, with an overall tur...
Naval engineering in Olbia: the 6 key points to know
Italy remains the number one manufacturer of superyachts internationally, and Olbia plays an increasingly central role in the industry with the activation of the new bachelor’s degree in Naval Engineering. Marking an important time for futu...
Aerospace Festival in Olbia, the innovation of Sardinia
Olbia is increasingly becoming a hub for technological and industrial innovation, thanks to the success of the second edition of the Aerospace Festival, an event that attracted the attention of thousands of people to the Archaeological Muse...
First lesson in Olbia of Naval Engineering students from all over Italy
Today, September 30, the first historic graduate class in Naval Engineering in Olbia, offered by theUniversity of Cagliari with the support of the UniOlbia Consortium. The event took place in the Sep area of Via dei Lidi, a training hub loc...
The survey on youth conditions in Olbia and Tempio
The official presentation of the results of the territorial survey on the "Living conditions of young people and adolescents in the territory of Olbia-Tempio Pausania" took place last week in the Aula Magna of UniOlbia. The study, coordinat...
Tourism in Sardinia: arrivals are increasing, but attendance is falling
Sardinia does not suffer from overtourism. Despite an increase in arrivals of 12.32% from 2017 to 2023, the total number of visits has fallen by 14.75% in the same period. This confirms that, while attracting more visitors, stays have been ...
In 2023 the tourist season of Sardinia has lengthened
Other than overtourism, overcrowding. Sardinia sees a decrease in attendance in 2023. And it is no longer loved only in July and August. Because the lengthening of the season of Sardinia is no longer a dream. It is reality. September and Oc...
The data of tourism in Sardinia in 2023 (declining attendance)
In 2023, Sardinia recorded 3,479,000 arrivals and 14,201,000 tourist presences in accommodation facilities, according to the Istat data recently published and analyzed by the UniOlbia Studies and Communication Center. Compared to 2022, arri...
August in Sardinia, historical record of arrivals at airports and ports
Arrivals in August at the ports and airports of Sardinia were 1 million 440 thousand, reaching a new historical record and surpassing the number before the pandemic. Arrivals are increasing by 4.7% in August 2023, 6% in August 2022 and 3.8%...
The Region finances the degree program in Naval Engineering in Olbia
Everything is ready for the new degree course in Naval Engineering in Olbia, which will start in October for the academic year 2024/2025. It results from the institutional agreement between the Municipality of Olbia, the University of Cagli...
The "new summer"of Sardinia, tourism in September and October
Other than overtourism, tourist overcrowding. Sardinia is no longer loved only in July and August. It is not Santorini, it is not Menorca: small spaces, many presences, impossibility of living together. Because the lengthening of the season...
University in Olbia, 5 degree courses from 2024/2025
Olbia continues to consolidate its position as a university hub, offering five degree courses for the academic year 2024/2025, including two brand new ones, thanks to the collaboration between the Universities of Sassari and Cagliari and th...
University and Red Valley Festival, Olbia is the city of young people
Olbia is ready to host once again the Red Valley Festival, one of the most anticipated musical events of the summer in Sardinia, which will be held from 14 to 17 August 2024 in the former Novamarine area of the production district of Cipnes...
University accommodation in Olbia, the new Ersu calls for proposals for 2024/2025
UniOlbia announces the opening of ERSU calls for the allocation of university accommodation in the former Geovillage of Olbia (and other locations) for the academic year 2024/2025. Applications must be submitted by 2 September 2024 for the ...
Registration open for the degree courses of Disea in Olbia
The University of Sassari announces the opening of enrollment for the study courses of Disea in Olbia for academic year 2024/2025. The lessons will be held, as always, on the first floor of the airport of Olbia Costa Smeralda. The UniOlbia ...
The entrance exams for the degree in Nursing in Olbia are starting
The University of Sassari has announced the opening of the entrance exams for the new degree programme in Nursing at its Olbia site for academic year 2024/2025. The course, offered with the support of UniOlbia, offers a total of 50 places, ...
Registration open for the degree in Naval Engineering in Olbia
The University of Cagliari has officially opened the selection process for the new degree programme in Naval Engineering for academic year 2024/2025. The course will be in Olbia, it will be the first of Sardinia and will be the fourth in It...
Arrivals in Sardinia, in July increase of 3% over 2023
Arrivals in ports and airports of Sardinia in July were 1,433,227, up 3% compared to the same period in 2023. This is what emerges from the analysis of the Communication and Studies Center of UniOlbia on the data of Sardinia Mobility, arriv...
Global market for new yachts reaches 33 billion euro
In 2022, the global market for new yacht construction reached a significant milestone, reaching a value of 33 billion euros. This represents an 11% year-over-year growth and boosts the compound annual growth trend (CAGR) of 10% from 2014. Y...
Boom of private flights from the USA to Olbia airport
The Costa Smeralda is becoming one of the most popular destinations for luxury travellers in the US. The summer of 2024 confirms this trend with a significant increase in private flights to Olbia-Costa Smeralda airport. Flights from the Uni...
The Anvur approves the degree program in Naval Engineering in Olbia
The Anvur (Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca“National Agency for the Evaluation of the University and Research System” ) has given a favourable opinion to the activation of the Degree in Naval Engine...
Arrivals in Sardinia, +5% in the first 15 days of July
The first 15 days of July 2024 saw a significant increase in arrivals in Sardinia. Both the 2023 and 2019 arrivals were exceeded. The analysis was conducted by UniOlbia’s Communication and Studies Centre on data from the Sardegna Mobilità (...
Yachts of 3 of the 8 richest men in the world in Olbia and Porto Cervo
On July 15, between Olbia and Porto Cervo, the superyachts of 3 of the 8 richest men in the world were spotted. Let’s talk about the yacht Koru of Jeff Bezos (Amazon), second richest man in the world with a wealth of 211.4 billion dollars;...
Italy lacks nurses, Olbia offers a new degree course
In Italy, the shortage of nurses is an urgent and worrying issue, and Olbia has decided to take up this challenge by offering a new degree course in Nursing. According to the Court of Auditors, there are at least 65.000 nurses missing, a si...
Porto Cervo and Olbia in July 25 2.6 billion superyachts
Between the 2 the 4 July, along the coast between Porto Cervo and Olbia 25 superyachts for a value of 2,6 billion dollars have been localized. The average length is 76 meters: the longest is 133 meters long, the shortest 47 meters. The pers...
Einstein Telescope, Italy and Spain sign the "Olbia Agreement"
Olbia has been at the center of an important international event that reinforces Sardinia’s goal of building the Einstein Telescope in Lula. In the city - Tuesday, July 2 - the University Minister, Anna Maria Bernini, and the Spanish Deputy...
The nautical numbers in Sardinia in 2024
The nautical one is the fifth more important field of the Sardinia in terms of turnover, generating beyond 400 million euros and employing 2,250 direct workers. This analysis, based on the 2022 balance sheets of companies in the sector, was...
International tourism in Sardinia in 2023 is worth 1.7 billion
In 2023, international tourists spent 1 billion 667 million euros in Sardinia, 50% more than in 2019, the last year before the pandemic. The sensational increase emerges from the analysis of the Communication and Study Centre of Olbia on th...
Bachelor programs in Olbia: there are students from USA, China, India
Olbia is increasingly becoming the heart of sustainable tourism and innovation in Sardinia. The Master in Innovation Management for Sustainable Tourism - offered by Disea of the University of Sassari, entirely in English and active only in ...
Mater Olbia first company for employed, 90% of Sardinian employees
Mater Olbia is becoming one of the most important hospitals not only in Olbia and Gallura but in the whole of Sardinia. And not only because of the balance sheet numbers, which lead it to be the 55th company for revenues, according to the "...
Geasar passengers + 38%, Ryanair for 5 years, 100 million revenues
"In May 2024, Olbia airport had, in some days, an increase in passengers even 50% compared to the same month of 2023, is a growth I had never seen before". It has said Silvio Pippobello, historical managing director of Geasar, the society t...
Work started at the Mater Olbia for the classrooms of Nursing and Innovation
Mater Olbia, partner of the consortium UniOlbia, has started work for the construction, in a facility next to the hospital of excellence, the spaces that will host the degree course in Nursing in Olbia of the University of Sassari and the s...
Engineers and innovators for the nautical, fifth Sardinian "company"
The fifth "company" of the Sardinia for turnover is the nautical one. According to the 2022 balance sheets of the companies in the sector analysed by Cipnes Gallura and UniOlbia, the sector generates revenues of over 400 million euros and c...
In Costa Smeralda the first two superyachts of summer 2024
The first two superyachts of the 2024 season arrived in Costa Smeralda. The first yacht (blue), anchored in the bay of Liscia di Vacca, is the Resilience, which measures 65 meters and has a value of 65 million dollars, according to data pro...
The Universities of Cagliari and Sassari support the Sardinian nautical
Sardinia is increasingly synonymous with boating. More and more an island that not only lives by the sea, but lives from the sea. A central island in the Mediterranean, able to generate 400 million revenues from the supply chain, intercepti...
Make Faire Sardinia, in Olbia youth and AI
The UniOlbia University Consortium welcomes the 2024 edition of Maker Faire Sardinia, scheduled from 26 to 27 April at the Archaeological Museum of Olbia. This event, organized by the Fab Lab of Olbia, is dedicated to the "Ai Revolution. Ev...
The commitment of the University of Cagliari for the territories of Sardinia
At a time when educational advancement is fundamental to economic sustainability, the rector of the University of Cagliari, Francesco Mola, during the inauguration of the 403rd Academic Year stressed the importance of the new degree course ...
Three Disea workshops in Olbia on innovation in tourism
Olbia, an increasingly university city, is preparing to host an important series of workshops focused on innovation and self-employment in the tourism sector, organized by Dipartimento di Scienze economiche e aziendali dwell'Università di S...
All Olbia-Costa Smeralda flights for spring and summer 2024
Welcome to UniOlbia’s complete guide to flights to and from Olbia for spring and summer 2024. Whether you are looking for low cost flights from Olbia or the classic Olbia Rome flights and Olbia Milan flights, in this article we will guide y...
More passengers in Sardinian airports for Easter, in Olbia +60%
Alghero, Cagliari and Olbia airports recorded a significant increase in arrivals during Easter, according to data published by the portal Sardegna Mobility of the Region and processed by the Communication and Study Centre of UniOlbia. From ...
Accommodation and villas on Airbnb, UniOlbia study on prices in Sardinia
The Gallura in 2023 proves to be an excellence in the field STR (Short-term rental). This is demonstrated for the first time by the study we carried out as Communication and the UniOlbia Study Centre, which collected data from the main cent...
The Olbia University Library named after Don Raimondo Satta
Another step forward in the transformation of Olbia into a university and education city. The City recently approved a resolution laying the foundations for the creation of a new university library at the service of the community and studen...
Naval Engineering in Olbia, planned the orientation tests in March
On its website, the University of Cagliari has published a page to announce the first deadlines of the degree course in Naval Engineering that is offered in Olbia with the support of UniOlbia. The course is awaiting initial accreditation; o...
How will the degree course in Naval Engineering in Olbia
The University of Cagliari, with the support of UniOlbia, has formalized the start of the degree course in Naval Engineering in Olbia for the academic year 2024/2025. The new offer - which marks a turning point for higher education and for ...
Disea seminar on sustainable tourism in Olbia
“Turismo sostenibile e governance, il ruolo chiave delle certificazioni per destinazioni e operatori” ("Sustainable tourism and governance, the key role of certifications for destinations and operators") is the title of a seminar organized ...
The University of Sassari at the forefront of innovation
With a solemn and engaging ceremony, Rector Gavino Mariotti inaugurated the 462 Academic Year of the University of Sassari on Monday, February 19. The institutional appointment was hosted by Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, president of the CEI...
Strong growth of technology companies in Gallura
With a growing number of companies involved in ITC (Information and Communications Technology), Gallura is consolidating as a center of technological innovation in Sardinia. The spotlight on this growing phenomenon was lit by the Chamber of...
Olbia-Costa Smeralda airport flights for Easter 2024
For Easter 2024, Olbia-Costa Smeralda Airport is set to be a focal point for international travel in Sardinia, enhancing connections during the low season. While Ryanair's announcement on January 31 introduces new routes effective from May,...
New accommodation at the Geovillage for University students in Olbia
In the context of the educational expansion in Sardinia, the UniOlbia consortium and its partners have recently taken a significant step to improve the university accommodation offer in Olbia. In a strategic move, UniOlbia, together with th...
Arrivals in airports and ports of Sardinia in 2023
In an age characterized by rapid and constant changes, tourism continues to play a fundamental role in the economy of Sardinia. In 2023, the island recorded a significant increase in the number of arrivals, both in it’s ports and airports, ...
University in Olbia: 11 thousand euros per year of savings for students
An in-depth study of the costs of off-campus university students reveals a very clear picture: studying in your own city, as in Olbia, can mean significant annual savings for families and students. According to the analysis of the various e...
The UniOlbia Assembly approves the three-year Programme of activities
At a meeting held at UniOlbia in Via Porto Romano in Olbia, On 20 December, the Assembly of the Consortium Polo Universitario Olbia outlined a series of strategic developments and future plans that mark an important phase of growth and comm...
A study about superyachts in Costa Smeralda from 2018 to 2023
In the summer of 2023, the Costa Smeralda and Porto Rotondo were consolidated as a district of luxury boating in the Mediterranean. The number of superyachts in that stretch of sea, from July to August, has indeed established the new histor...
UniOlbia, from the Region 1 million 620 thousand euros for the academic year 2023/2024
The decentralised universities of Sardinia will have a funding of 7 million 810 thousand euros for the academic year 2023/2024. This was decided by the Regional Council with the resolution of 1 December 2023 number 41/28. For the promotion ...
Napoleon’s first military defeat was at La Maddalena in 1793
In February 1793, a young and ambitious French officer named Napoleon Bonaparte faced his baptism of fire. Not on the European plains that later would have dominated with its grandiose artillery and cavalry, but among the rocks and waves of...
The satisfation of nautical companies about the degree in Naval Engineering in Olbia
The new degree course in Naval Engineering in Olbia - which is the result of the collaboration between UniOlbia and the University of Cagliari - is a novelty that answers to the requirements of the nautical District of the Gallura, and to t...
Born in Olbia the degree course in Naval Engineering
Olbia will be home to the three-year degree in Naval Engineering, the first in Sardinia. The announcement was made today, 24 November, at a press conference held at UniOlbia. The new degree course is the result of a strategic agreement betw...
Uniss Innovation Department is born in Olbia
The University of Sassari has marked a significant milestone in its history with the establishment of two new Departments: the Department of Engineering in Sassari and the Department of Innovation in Olbia. The new Department of Olbia - the...
Graduates from the Scientific lyceum of Olbia opt for economics degree
Students graduating from the Scientific lyceum Mossa of Olbia have shown a constant interest in economics degrees over the past seven years. This is revealed by a recent research of the Eduscope Project of the Agnelli Foundation, developed ...
Graduates from the Classical lyceum of Olbia increasingly choose Economics
Students graduating from the Classical Lyceum Gramsci in Olbia increasingly choose to take university courses in economics. This is what emerges from the data of the Eduscope Project of the Agnelli Foundation, elaborated by the Communicatio...
Graduates of the Linguistics lyceum of Olbia choose the Economics degree
Students graduating from the Linguistics lyceum Gramsci of Olbia have chosen to enroll in business degrees with a certain consistency in the last seven years. The analysis carried out by the UniOlbia Communication and Study Centre on the da...
Who are and what do graduates in Tourism Economics in Olbia
More women (65%) than men graduated from Olbia in Economics and Tourism Management. The majority graduate within 23 years (42%), but there is a very high share of graduates over 27 (30%). Also because the student-workers are 10% and the one...
Jobs and salaries of graduates in Olbia in Tourism Economics
42% of graduates in Olbia in Economics and Tourism Management are enrolled in a master’s degree. 32% have a job, but a good percentage are also enrolled in a master’s degree. The employment rate is higher for women (45.5%). Women also have ...
"The University of Sassari offers high quality sardinian tourism in Olbia"
The university courses in Olbia - like the one in Economics and Tourism Management - were considered a national excellence by a study, Towards the South, commissioned by the Government and realized by the prestigious research center The Eur...
UniOlbia, from the Region 1 million 700 thousand euros for the academic year 2021/2022
Consorzio Polo universitario UniOlbia has obtained funding from the Sardinia Region of 1 million 700 thousand euros for the academic year 2021. A contribution of 1 million 300 thousand euros was approved on 9 November 2021 with resolution 4...
UniOlbia, from the Region 1 million 600 thousand euros for the academic year 2022/2023
The decentralized universities of Sardinia will have a funding of 8 million euros for the academic year 2022/2023. It has decided the Regional Committee with the resolution of 22 November 2022 issue 35/37. For the promotion of university st...
The Rector Mariotti: "Uniss/UniOlbia excellence to export"
As soon as he was elected, the Rector of the University of Sassari, Gavino Mariotti, carried out actions that characterized his ideas: he went to the territories and met the institutions to understand what they needed. Because his strategi...
What is UniOlbia and what it will do for the territory
The association "Consorzio polo universitario Olbia", simply called UniOlbia or Polo Universitario Olbia, is officially operational. His Vision is to bring Olbia and Gallura as protagonists in the digital future. His Mission is to operate t...
UniOlbia will have 53 accommodations at Geovillage for university students
The Consortium Polo Universitario Olbia, better known as UniOlbia, starts its activity in 2023 with a significant endowment: it will have at its disposal 53 student accommodation. The rooms will be made available by Cipnes Gallura in the ar...
UniOlbia registered in the Regional Register of Legal Entities
The Association "Consorzio Polo Universitario Olbia", also called "PoloUniOlbia" or "UniOlbia", has been registered in n.282 of the Regional Register of private legal entities and, as a result of registration, acquires legal personality und...
UniOlbia, the three-year plan 2022/2024
The Board of Directors of UniOlbia, or PoloUniOlbia, approved the Triennial Business Plan 2022/2024. It is the main act of the programming for university education in Olbia and the strengthening of the supply chains of the production syste...
Disea (University of Sassari) evaluated Department of Excellence
The Disea - Department of Economics and Business Sciences of the University of Sassari - has been evaluated by the Ministry of the University as one 180 Departments of Excellence 2023-2027. For UniOlbia this is great news: Disea organizes i...
Graduates find much more work than graduates in Italy
In Italy, in 2021, the employment rate of 25-64 year old graduates is 82.1%, 4.3 points lower than the European average; the gap rises to 6.8% among 30-34 year olds (81.1%) while it is 17.4 points among those under 35 who graduated from one...
Degrees in Economics are the most requested in Italy
Between 2022 and 2026, the average annual need for graduates in Italy will be 250 thousand. In five years the economic system, private and public, will need 1.25 million graduates. The degree course in economics and statistics is once again...
The 74% of graduates find jobs within a year
In 2021 the employment rate is equal, one year after graduation, to 74.5% among first-level graduates and 74.6% among second-level graduates; among two-year master’s graduates the employment rate rises to 76,5%, while for single cycle teach...
The social origin of Italian graduates, a study by Almalaurea
The proportion of Italian graduates between 45 and 64 is 14.1% among men and 16.1% among women. But considering only the parents of graduates, the share of men rises to 21.1% and that of women to 21.8%. The current graduates, therefore, co...