Green Competences 4 all
Dates & Timetable:
Application for this face-to-face micro-credential is open until 3 June 2026.
| Date | Time |
| 06-10/07/2026 | Detailed timetables will be passed to the accepted students a few weeks before the classes start. All the classes will take place within the dates indicated, no overlaps guaranteed. |
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:
- Discuss the sustainability of different practices in real-world scenarios, applying the knowledge on the climate change mechanism and impacts.
- Propose sustainable solutions in collaborative settings applying critical thinking and problem-solving.
Sustainable development goals:
- SDG13. Climate action
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:
Face-to-face, Catholic University of Valencia, Spain, 06-10.07.2026
Study methods:
Presentation Personal study Group discussion Group work Role play on given scenario Case-study Project
Hours
Synchronous contact hours: 10
Asynchronous hours & self-directed learning: 15 h
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:
Delivered by a professor from Frederick University, Cyprus, physically at the Catholic University of Valencia, Spain
Stage of accreditation:
Institutional accreditation
