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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 academic year 2026/2027.

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)

See us

🌍✨ Looking to strengthen your expertise in sustain 🌍✨ Looking to strengthen your expertise in sustainable urban development? Last chance to apply! These two #EUCONEXUS micro-credentials close on 25 February 2026. Don’t miss out!

🔹Cities as Adaptive Systems: A Multidimensional Approach for Integrated Smart Urban Development – Explore how cities function as complex, evolving systems and gain practical tools for smarter, more resilient urban planning.
🔹 Green Infrastructure – Discover nature-based solutions that enhance climate resilience, biodiversity, and quality of life in urban environments.

Both programmes are fully online, practice-oriented, and award 5 ECTS, making them ideal for urban planners, sustainability professionals, and those looking to upskill. 🌱🏙️

🚨 Don’t miss your chance to upskill. Apply before 25 Feb 2026.

👉 Link in Bio

#EUCONEXUS #MicroCredentials #SkillDevelopment #europeanuniversities
📚 Exams done, break over — and now you’re ready to 📚 Exams done, break over — and now you’re ready to start the second semester stronger than ever. That’s why we’re excited to launch the first call for @eu_conexus Spring Bachelor Micro-credentials 🌍

🎓 What are micro-credentials?
Short online courses designed to give you the most in-demand skills in today’s job market.

What’s on offer?
✅ 18 online bachelor micro-credentials, in English.
💸 Completely free
🎯 Worth 1 ECTS
🌱 Focused on green, digital and entrepreneurial skills

📅 Applications for the first intake are open until 18 March 2026.

👉 Don’t miss this chance to kick-start your academic year with an extra boost that will make a real difference.

🔗 More info in bio
#EUCONEXUS #europeanuniversities #bachelor #studies #microcredentials
Got an idea that could make a difference? 💡 There Got an idea that could make a difference? 💡

There’s still time to apply for the EU-CONEXUS Innovation Contest of Ideas 2026.

No startup. No product. Just your idea. 👌

In this carousel, we’re sharing three inspiring student projects from past editions — from agrivoltaics and gender equality in aquaculture to 3D-printed living breakwaters.

Your idea could be next. ⏭️

What if your solution could:
• Protect coastlines?
• Empower communities?
• Transform food systems?
• Rethink sustainability?

✅Get mentoring.
✅Pitch your idea.
✅Win up to €1,500.

Apply by March 1, 2026
Application link in bio 👆

#EUCONEXUS #InnovationContest #StudentIdeas #BachelorStudents #EuropeanUniversities
🎭 Yesterday UCV celebrated the EU-CONEXUS Carnival 🎭 Yesterday UCV celebrated the EU-CONEXUS Carnival! 🎭

International and local students at @universidadcatolicavalencia came together for an afternoon of fun, creativity and connection. 🤝

From mask decorating and jewellery-making to games, snacks, and a playful photobooth, the event truly embodied the international and collaborative spirit of the EU-CONEXUS community. 🎨💍🎲🍪

Thank you to everyone who joined — see you at the next EU-CONEXUS event! 💚

#EUCONEXUS #EUCONEXUSCarnival #UCVinternational #masquerade
🗣️🎤 UCV Talks – Science & Technology 🎤 Yesterday e 🗣️🎤 UCV Talks – Science & Technology 🎤
Yesterday evening, our EU-CONEXUS partner @universidadcatolicavalencia held the first session of UCV Talks – Science & Technology, a new scientific outreach initiative designed to bring cutting-edge research closer to society through an open and participatory format. 🎓🔬

The session, titled “Learning from the brain to improve lives: science from the operating theatre”, featured Dr Ignacio Sáez (Saez Lab), Professor of Neuroscience, Neurosurgery and Neurology and Director of the Human Neurophysiology Laboratory at the @icahnmountsinai and @mountsinaibrain (New York). 🧠

The discussion was moderated by Dr José Miguel Carmena, Senior Researcher at UCV and Director of the Brain–Machine Interface Systems Laboratory at the @ucberkeleyofficial 💬

An inspiring afternoon exploring how advances in neuroscience are transforming clinical practice and improving lives. 🏥✨
#EUCONEXUS #UCVTalks #ScienceAndTechnology #Neuroscience #europeanuniversities
Where rivers meet the sea, nature creates some of Where rivers meet the sea, nature creates some of the most productive (and most vulnerable) ecosystems on Earth. 🌏

In their recent study, a team of researchers from @klaipedauniversity , @latviauniversity , and the University of Algarve explored a new way of thinking about sustainability in these fragile coastal zones. 🌊

Their findings are clear: environmental protection, community wellbeing, and cross-border cooperation must go hand in hand. 🤝

To learn about their original Emerald Growth concept and its potential to reshape the future of coastal waters, read the full overview on the news section of our website. #europeanuniversities #euconexus #smucsweeklybite #ecosystem #sustainablity
🎓✨ From 9–13 February 2026, 42 students gathered a 🎓✨ From 9–13 February 2026, 42 students gathered at the @university.of.zadar for the EU-CONEXUS Micro-credential Winter School on Culture, Heritage and Languages 🇭🇷

Participants could choose between four inspiring micro-credentials:
🎬 Film literacy & filmmaking
🌊 Underwater cultural heritage as a tourist resource
🎨 Visual culture
📚 Environmental Literature

Beyond the classroom, they explored the beauty and rich history of Zadar on a guided tour 🏛️ and connected at a vibrant Student Party with music, dinner, and great international vibes 🎶🍽️

Learning, culture & new friendships — the EU-CONEXUS way 💙
#europeanuniversities #euconexus #winterschool #microcredential #internationalstudies
🚀 5 Digital Twins. 3 Digital Avatars. 1 Shared Vis 🚀 5 Digital Twins. 3 Digital Avatars. 1 Shared Vision for Sustainable Coastal Futures.

The new EU-CONEXUS Enables showcase video offers a closer look at our project — combining technology, sustainability, and collaboration across Europe in a forward-looking and engaging format.

It highlights the strong cooperation between project partners 👥 and shows how research is translated into practical solutions — from green maritime technologies and algae-powered agriculture to bio-inspired structural design and more.

▶️ Curious to see how innovation meets sustainability? Watch the video and discover what EU-CONEXUS Enables is building together.

#EUCONEXUSENABLES  #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #europeanuniversities

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