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University of Bonn: Summer School on Renewable Energy 2015

Posted by on March 2nd, 2015 · 2015, Arts and Social Science, Built Environment, Business, Engineering, Science, Self funded, Short courses, UNSW Partner Institution, UNSW Winter Break

The University of Bonn will offer its 5-week summer school Renewable Energy: Policy and Development from 1 July – 4 August 2015. This interdisciplinary program introduces students to current discussions, research and policy efforts on renewable energy, with a special focus on conflicts associated with the topic.

Program details

  • Course “Global Decisions, Local Actors”, including a simulation on energy policy
  • Individual group projects, guided by experts from diverse sectors of renewable energy
  • Guest lectures
  • Field trips, incl. a 2-day excursion to Brussels (EU-Commission), visits to international organizations, research institutes and local renewable energy projects in and around Bonn
  • 5-day excursion to Berlin at the end of the program
  • Introductory orientation workshop on German culture
  • “Buddy” program offering intercultural exchange in Bonn

The program is entirely conducted in English.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Undergraduate students from various fields having completed at least one year of study
  • GPA 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale)
  • German language skills are not required (program is conducted entirely in English)

Program fee: 3,920.00 Euro

Application:

Interested students apply online through website www.renewableenergy.uni-bonn.de by March 15, 2015.

UNSW students who are accepted into the program should also complete the UNSW GEP Registration Form and return it to advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au.

Credit Transfer Process:
As this is a fee-paying program students who wish to receive academic credit must apply for credit through Cross Institutional Studies. If you have any questions about how this works please email advisor4globaled@unsw.edu.au

 

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