Smart green cities: An introduction
Dates & Timetable:
Application for this micro-credential is closed for now and will be open in academic year 2026/2027.
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| Monday, 05/05/2025 | 16:00-18:00 Central European Time – Croatia, France, Germany, Spain, or 17:00-19:00 Eastern European Time – Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Romania, or 15:00-17:00 Western European Time – Ireland |
| Monday, 12/05/2025 | |
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Monday, 19/05/2025
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Monday, 26/05/2025
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| Monday, 02/06/2025 | |
| Monday, 09/06/2025 |
Description:
Step into the future of urban living with this comprehensive micro-credential on sustainable smart cities. Investigate innovative solutions such as renewable energy, smart mobility, circular economy models, and cutting-edge technologies like IoT and AI. Explore policy frameworks that underpin urban sustainability, preparing you to contribute to greener, more resilient communities. Ideal for aspiring urban planners, environmental specialists, and visionaries ready to shape tomorrow’s cities.
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate the core principles of sustainable and smart cities.
- Discuss the role of energy efficiency and RES in smart cities, analyse sustainable transportation options, explore and create smart mobility solutions, examine and generate green infrastructure solutions.
Sustainable development goals:
- SDG4. Quality education
- SDG6. Clean water and sanitation
- SDG7. Affordable and clean energy
- SDG9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
- SDG10. Reduced inequalities
- SDG11. Sustainable cities and communities
- SDG12. Responsible consumption and production
- SDG13. Climate action
If you need some extra assistance with the application, here is a step by step instruction on how to complete the application form.
Sector:
Urban
Thematic area:
Smart Green cities
HASHTAGS/KEY WORDS:
#economy #policies #infrastructure #recycling
Volume (ECTS):
1
Language:
English
Hard skills:
Analysing solutions on sustainable energy and transport Analysing policies for smart and sustainable cities
Soft skills:
Cooperation Problem thinking
Study format:
Online
Study methods:
Presentations Discussions Group work Individual work Project
Hours
Synchronous contact hours: 10
Asynchronous hours & self directed learning: 15
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:
Group work, projects, presentations, evaluation of assignments, debates
HOST UNIVERSITY:
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, Romania
Stage of accreditation:
Part of a Bachelor program accredited by UTCB and by Romanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ARACIS)