Responsible Sustainability Challenge
a 15 ECTS project for Master Honours students (or students on a similar track)
TheĀ 4TU.Responsible Sustainability Challenge is an initiative of theĀ 4TU.CentresĀ High-Tech Materials,Ā EnergyĀ andĀ Ethics & Technology. This course will start (as a pilot) on theĀ 14thĀ of November 2022Ā (Q2) and conclude with a central symposium inĀ July 2023Ā (Q4).Ā
- For specific information about this course at the University of Twente, checkĀ the website of the UTwente Honours Programmes. This includes info onĀ Application and Admission.
- Information for students at Eindhoven University of Technology: this programme can be followed in theĀ professional development componentĀ of the Honours Master. More information and registration via Osiris:Ā HA012
- For questions, contactĀ 4TU.HTM. (Reina Boerrigter:Ā r.boerrigter@tudelft.nl)
- For detailed info click here
Highlights
- This project aims to approach the development and implementation of sustainable technology in a multidisciplinary manner, with an emphasis on energy, materials and ethics.
- Each group (multidisciplinary, 5-8 students) chooses a topic that is related to developments in technology aiming at increasing sustainability in society; topics in this project relate to the Green Deal of the European Union.
- Leadership skills: students formulate their own challenge and look for their own experts.
- External stakeholders adjust the challenge to the real-life casus, ensuring relevance to the here-and-now, non-academic context.
- Academic experts safeguard the quality, scope, and feasibility.
