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Green Competences 4 all

Green Competences 4 all

Green Competences 4 all

Dates & Timetable:

Application for this micro-credential is closed for now and will be open in academic year 2026/2027.

Date Time
Monday, 17/03/2025
09:00-11:00 Central European Time – Croatia, France, Germany, Spain,
or 10:00-12:00 Eastern European Time – Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Romania,
or 08:00-10:00 Western European Time – Ireland
Monday, 31/03/2025
Monday, 07/04/2025
Monday, 28/04/2025
Monday, 05/05/2025

Description:

This micro-credential nurtures sustainability competences through hands-on activities like simulations and group assignments, during which participants strengthen critical thinking, leadership, and decision-making abilities. The curriculum spans climate science, environmental impacts, policy frameworks, and mitigation strategies, preparing learners to reduce carbon footprints and advocate sustainable resource management following ESG principles. By fostering a sustainability mindset combined with essential hard and soft skills, it equips future leaders to tackle climate challenges and champion a greener, more responsible future.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Discuss the sustainability of different practices in real-world scenarios, applying the knowledge on the climate change mechanism and impacts.
  2. Propose sustainable solutions in collaborative settings applying critical thinking and problem-solving.

Sustainable development goals:

  • SDG13. Climate action

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Sector:

Sustainability

Thematic area:

Green skills

HASHTAGS/KEY WORDS:

#policies #society #labourmarket #business

Volume (ECTS):

1

Language:

English

Hard skills:

Environmental monitoring and data analysis Knowledge of sustainability frameworks

Soft skills:

Analytical thinking Leadership skills

Study format:

Online

Study methods:

Presentation Personal study Group discussion Group work Role play on given scenario Case-study Project

Hours

Synchronous contact hours: 11

Asynchronous hours & self directed learning: 14

Entry requirements:

Bachelor student in one of the 9 partner universities of EU-CONEXUS, providing a proof of English proficiency of at least B2 level (certificate or online test).

Assessment:

Self-assessment quiz, Group project and presentation

HOST UNIVERSITY:

Frederick University, Cyprus

Stage of accreditation:

Institutional accreditation

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๐ŸŽ“ Five EU-CONEXUS Enables PhD students. One inspir ๐ŸŽ“ Five EU-CONEXUS Enables PhD students. One inspiring week of learning, collaboration and new connections.

Our entire EU-CONEXUS Enables PhD cohort took part in the 6th EU-CONEXUS PhD Summer School at Frederick University in Nicosia, Cyprus, joining doctoral researchers from across the EU-CONEXUS European University Alliance.

This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œAI for Impact: From Smart Tools to Ethical Decision-Making,โ€ encouraged participants to explore how artificial intelligence can support research across different scientific disciplines while working in international and interdisciplinary teams.

Beyond the academic programme, the Summer School provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen the EU-CONEXUS Enables PhD community, exchange ideas, and build connections that can grow into future research collaborations.

We are proud to see our PhD researchers becoming part of a vibrant international community and look forward to following their journey! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’™

#EUCONEXUSENABLES  #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #euconexus
From an international masterโ€™s programme to cuttin From an international masterโ€™s programme to cutting-edge marine research. ๐Ÿ”ฌ

In our latest EU-CONEXUS Alumni Spotlight, we meet Maqbool Ahmad, a graduate of the EU-CONEXUS Joint Masterโ€™s Programme in Marine Biotechnology, who is now undertaking a joint #PhD between the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) and KU Leuven in Belgium.

In this clip, Maqbool shares how his current research uses environmental DNA and metagenomics to better understand plankton communities, biodiversity, and how marine ecosystems respond to environmental change. 

Itโ€™s a fascinating insight into where an #EUCONEXUS journey can lead - and how knowledge gained during the programme continues to shape his research today. ๐Ÿง๐Ÿงช

#europeanuniversities #AlumniSpotlight #MarineBiotechnology
๐ŸŒŠ From the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean: @klaip ๐ŸŒŠ From the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean: @klaipedauniversity startup Inobiostar has completed a new phase of field testing for its innovative oil spill clean-up technology, InnoAerogelยฎ, in Athens.

The trials were carried out with the Agricultural University of Athens through the EU-CONEXUS alliance. Researchers assessed how the biodegradable sorbent performs under Mediterranean conditions, including higher salinity and warmer temperatures.

Made from recycled paper waste and oil-degrading microorganisms, InnoAerogelยฎ offers a sustainable alternative to conventional sorbents and has already shown approximately twice the efficiency of comparable products on the market.

Following testing in France and ongoing trials in Finland, the Athens fieldwork brings the technology another step closer to wider application.

๐Ÿ”— Read the full story to learn how EU-CONEXUS cooperation supports research-based innovation and helps scientific ideas move closer to real-world use.
#euconexus #europeanuniversities #startup #technology #innoaerogel
๐Ÿฅพ @setuireland students Kyle, Katy and Kateryna re ๐Ÿฅพ @setuireland students Kyle, Katy and Kateryna reflect on the opportunity to walk the Camino as part of the #EUCONEXUS student project.

๐ŸŒ Alongside nine other students from across the alliance, they took on the physical and mental challenge of completing the route.

In this article, they share what they learned along the way, from experiencing new cultures and local cuisine to building resilience, confidence and lasting friendships.

โœจ Inspired by the experience, Kyle, Katy and Kateryna have continued their adventures, most recently taking on the Howth Cliff Walk in Dublin, as pictured on the grid.

๐Ÿ”— Read more on the news section of the #EUCONEXUS website

 #EuropeanUniversities #StudentEngagement #studentproject
โœจ Kalimera from Cyprus! This week, 52 doctoral s โœจ Kalimera from Cyprus! 

This week, 52 doctoral students from across Europe come together in Nicosia for the 6th edition of the EU-CONEXUS PhD Summer School. 

Under the theme โ€œAI for Impact: From Smart Tools to Ethical Decision-Makingโ€, participants explore the role of artificial intelligence in research and education, exchange ideas, and build new international connections. 

The EU-CONEXUS PhD Summer School remains a flagship initiative for doctoral education, strengthening international research networks and preparing young scholars to address the challenges of an increasingly complex and interconnected world. 

As the event enters its final day tomorrow, we thank our host, @frederick_university , for the excellent organisation and warm hospitality. ๐Ÿค 

Together, we continue to shape the future of research and innovation in Europe. 

#EUCONEXUS #PhDSummerSchool #AIforImpact #Research #Innovation DoctoralStudies AcademicExcellence Cyprus
๐—ข๐—ป ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ @agricultural_university_athe ๐—ข๐—ป ๐—๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐Ÿต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ @agricultural_university_athens (๐—”๐—จ๐—”) ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—จ-๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ซ๐—จ๐—ฆ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโœ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†.

The event convened a diverse group of scientists, entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and policymakers to explore advancements in marine biotechnology, aquaculture, and the blue economy.

Following opening remarks by ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ-๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚, the program featured a series of expert presentations moderated by ๐——๐—ฟ. ๐—˜๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐˜€, covering topics from selective breeding and phage therapy to seascape genomics and the application of ESG principles.

The day also included a poster session, a video contest, and a networking lunch, facilitating crucial dialogue between academia and industry.

Through these activities, the event underscored AUA's and the EU-CONEXUS Alliance's dedication to fostering research and innovation for sustainable marine and coastal development.

La Rochelle Universitรฉ | ฮ“ฮตฯ‰ฯ€ฮฟฮฝฮนฮบฯŒ ฮ ฮฑฮฝฮตฯ€ฮนฯƒฯ„ฮฎฮผฮนฮฟ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ - Agricultural University of Athens -ฮŸfficial | Universidad Catรณlica de Valencia San Vicente Mรกrtir | Universitatea Tehnicฤƒ de Construcศ›ii Bucureศ™ti - UTCB | South East Technological University | Frederick University Cyprus | Universitรคt Rostock | Klaipeda University |  Sveuฤiliลกte u Zadru
"๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€... ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ." In "๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€... ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ."

In the final clip of this #EUCONEXUS Alumni Spotlight, Dragos Diaconu from @utcbro reflects on some of the experiences and memories that shaped his journey - from international conferences and student representation to the friendships and connections built through physical mobilities across Europe.

He also shares a simple but powerful message for current students:

Get involved. Take opportunities. Make the most of the experience while you can.
As former President of the #EUCONEXUS Student Board, Dragos helped strengthen student representation across the alliance and experienced first-hand how international collaboration can build confidence, perspective, and lifelong memories.

#EUCONEXUS #Alumni #StudentExperience #Mobility
๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐— ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโœ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†

On Friday, July 10, 2026, the @agricultural_university_athens hosted the ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ'๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†, an Erasmus Mundus programme co-funded by the EU and implemented by EU-CONEXUS. 

The event was attended by Rector Professor ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐˜†๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜€, Vice-Rector Professor ๐—˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚, Vice-Rector Professor ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜€, and representatives from partner universities including the @ucv_ori, @university.of.zadar, @univlarochelle, and @klaipedauniversity. 

During the ceremony, Master of Science Diplomas were awarded to ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฎ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€. In his keynote address, Rector Kintzios highlighted the value of European integration and the opportunities afforded by the EU-CONEXUS Alliance, while graduate representatives shared personal reflections on their international academic experience, the friendships forged, and the impact of Erasmus Mundus scholarships.

The graduation ceremony served as the culmination of a week-long series of academic and celebratory events. From July 6 to 7, the 3rd cohort ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโœ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ before examination committees composed of professors from all partner universities. On July 8, consortium members participated in a ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ-๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ to the island of Spetses. On July 9, the ๐—•๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† facilitated networking between graduates, researchers, and industry stakeholders, while the Programme Board and External Advisory Board convened to review progress and plan future actions. The week concluded with a musical performance by the AUA Music Club.

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