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Overview
Climate change, gender equality, health, social equity, and inclusion are issues that affect us all, impacting human well-being and economic stability. How to live a sustainable life affects, and connects, us all.
Key facts
On this five-week Learning for Sustainable Futures course offered by The University of Edinburgh, you’ll explore dedicated teaching and learning approaches to these major challenges as you’re supported to take positive actions towards a sustainable future.
You’ll learn more about current global issues, consider how we can all act, personally or locally, and how to bring this knowledge to any kind of teaching environment. They deliberately use the term 'futures' as they recognise that multiple possible futures could emerge and acknowledge that futures are not set in stone.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Examining Our Thinking - exploring our collective awareness of sustainability and the need for action
- Values and Frameworks for driving action towards sustainable futures
- Systems and connections - exploring the interlinked nature of sustainability issues
- Moving to Action - examining ‘wicked problems’ and exploring solutions
- Future Thinking: reflecting on what the future may look like and planning actions
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Development View 45 other Short Courses in Sustainable Development in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This is an Introductory course therefore no previous knowledge is required.
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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Additional Details
- Cost - Free
Funding
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