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Smart green cities: An introduction

Smart green cities: An introduction

Smart green cities: An introduction

Dates & Timetable:

Application for this micro-credential is closed for now and will be open in spring 2026

Date Time
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
Monday, 19/05/2025
Monday, 26/05/2025
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:

  1. Demonstrate the core principles of sustainable and smart cities.
  2. 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

Register

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)

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