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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 academic year 2024/2025 and it will be renewed in academic year 2025/2026.

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 tomorrowโ€™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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๐ŸŽ“โœจ ๐—” ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—จ-๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ซ๐—จ๐—ฆ! The graduation ceremony of the second cohort of the ๐—๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ 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˜† took place this year atย @univlarochelle .ย  A celebration filled with joy, pride, and international friendship. This unique master's programme, developed within theย EU-CONEXUS European University Alliance, brings together students and institutions from across Europe to shape the future of sustainable biotechnology. A particularly moving moment came from graduatesย @kimluebbenย andย Subramaniam Vijayakumar, who delivered a heartfelt joint speech highlighting the deep bonds and friendships formed throughout this international journey. We warmly thank the rectors and vice-rectors from our EU-CONEXUS partner universities for their presence and support, which made this event even more special ! ๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to all our graduatesย  ! The future of sustainable marine biotechnology is in your hands! #EUCONEXUS #Graduation2025 #Biotechnology #JointMasterย  #EuropeanUniversity #InternationalExperience
๐ŸŽ“๐—”๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—จ-๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ซ๐—จ๐—ฆ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†! One of our partners, the @universidadcatolicavalencia (UCV), recently held its graduation ceremonies, recognising the achievements of hundreds of graduates from undergraduate and master's programmes. The event celebrated not only academic success but also personal growth, diversity, and the capacity to transform society. Eight ceremonies were held, divided by faculties, at the Valencia Conference Centre, where each graduate's name was proudly called to receive their sash, symbolising recognition and effort. โœจ Special highlights included speeches by student representatives and the Rector, the heartfelt applause of graduates to their parents and families for supporting them throughout all these years, and the warm applause from the lecturers as their students completed this important stage. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to all UCV graduates! This milestone marks the beginning of new challenges and opportunities โœจ, and we are proud to walk alongside you as part of the EU-CONEXUS European University Alliance. #UCV #Graduation #EUCONEXUS #LiveLearnGrow #PeopleFirst #UCVinternational
Last week marked the application deadline for the Last week marked the application deadline for the next round of EU-CONEXUS Research Mobility projects โ€“ thank you to everyone who applied!ย ๐Ÿ™Œย We're thrilled to see so many exciting projects and ideas come in! This experience is more than just travel โ€“ it's a step forward in your academic path: โญ๏ธย Present your research โญ๏ธย Connect with global peers โญ๏ธย Build new partnerships โญ๏ธย Push your academic journey further ๐Ÿ‘‰ย Swipe through for inspiration! These examples from the first two rounds this year show how research mobility can take you to conferences across Europe โ€“ and beyond โ€“ fostering meaningful academic exchange. ๐Ÿ“…ย Missed this round? No worries โ€“ the next deadline isย 30 September 2025. Apply now for: ๐Ÿ”นย Research stays ๐Ÿ”นย Expert visits ๐Ÿ”นย SmUCS conference travel ๐ŸŒย Link in bio #mobility #research #researchopportunities #researchers #postdoc #phd #phdstudies #phdstudents
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๐ŸŽ“ Another celebration within the EU-CONEXUS fam ๐ŸŽ“ Another celebration within the EU-CONEXUS family! One of our partners, @klaipedauniversity , held its diploma awarding ceremony on June 30, honouring nearly 500 graduates of bachelorโ€™s, masterโ€™s, and doctoral studies. Held under the inspiring theme โ€œHere You Are Visibleโ€, the event celebrated not only academic achievement but also personal growth, individuality, and meaningful contribution. Each graduateโ€™s name proudly appeared on the big screen, symbolising visibility, recognition, and belonging within the university community. Special moments included the awarding of doctoral diplomas, honours degrees, named scholarships, and even a volunteering award recognising inspiring engagement beyond the classroom. ๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to all Klaipeda University graduates โ€“ your journey is just beginning, and we are proud to walk beside you as part of the EU-CONEXUS European University Alliance! ๐ŸŒ #visiblehere #euconexus #europeanuniversities #graduation #diploma #klaipedauniversity #university #studies

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