The UU provides an open stage where we collaborate on multidisciplinary solutions to sustainable issues. The campus is our living laboratory. Here we educate a new generation, on the way to a sustainable future.
From 8-12 July 2024 the Urban Futures Studio hosts its annual 'Futuring for Sustainability' summer school in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Master- or PhD students can apply until 15 April 2024.
The international research conference GLOBALGOALS2024—The Future of the SDGs aims to advance theoretical reflection and empirical, actionable knowledge on the success of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.
At Utrecht University, every student should be familiar with sustainability issues, regardless of their major. A group of lecturers and researchers founded a community called Sustainability Education & Engagement, which is using the game Utrecht2040 as a tool to achieve that goal. The game focuses on finding solutions to sustainability issues, which helps mitigate students’ fears about the climate.
The UYA connects young academics from Utrecht University who have obtained their PhD less than eight years ago to exchange critical perspectives on academia, policy, and society.
You can easily put together a curriculum with sustainability as its theme via the course planner (within the free electives, choose the SDGs you think are important).
Scientists from Utrecht University write about their research on sustainability in NRC's climate blog. They work together in the strategic theme Pathways to Sustainability.