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Overview
We train both the hard and soft skills equipping you with tools and methodologies to consciously navigate and master local as well as national and international dynamics of change. With the your new readings of sustainability goals and elements of change you will be able to clearly define your vision and goals while engaging others in your vision.
Features
This Leadership for Sustainability Transition course at the University of Geneva will help you build your tool-kit at three levels by combining:
- A solid exploration of effective response mechanisms to change and needed policy frameworks.
- A practical perspective based on ongoing projects and best practices in Switzerland and beyond.
- A deeper dive into the self-leadership skills necessary to aspire and engage your community.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The evolution of the sustainability framework and agenda.
- Ecological transition in cities.
- Sustainability data.
- Profiling cities.
- Infrastructures to infrasystems.
- Skillsets for future sustainability professions.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Public Policy Leadership View 3 other Short Courses in Public Policy in SwitzerlandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CV: academic and/or professional resume
- Motivation letter (maximum of 500 words): explain briefly your motivations to take part in the course of your choice
- University certificate of registration (external students only): only students providing such a certificate are eligible for the external students fee
Tuition Fee
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International
900 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 CHF for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
900 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
Junior Professionals: CHF 1,100
- External students: CHF 900
- UNIGE students: CHF 250
Living costs for Genève
1925 - 2850 CHF /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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