Registration for courses to

graduate/postgraduate students

Gaduate students of partner universities of RESICITIES consortium interested in taking part in any of these courses listed below can fill out the application form here and submit online. Students can choose in the application form the course(s) they would like to register for. Registration is FREE of charge.

Course currently offered through blended

mobility of higher education students

Registration for the course on Smart,

Sustainable and Resilient Urban mobility

This course was developed and will be offered by a group of lecturers of the Faculty of Transportation Sciences of the Czech Technical University in Prague (FTS CTU) within the RESICITIES project. 10 online lectures from October 25 to November 14, 2023, each lecture of 1.5h. Optional but recommended Mobility Week (seminars, student activities in group assignments, technical visits) in the premises of FTS CTU in Prague, Czech Republic (November 20-24, 2023) Learn about the intricate relationship between transportation, land use, and urban planning. This course offers a holistic understanding of the environmental implications of transportation, emphasizing sustainable and smart mobility solutions. Gain hands-on experience with traffic surveys, data collection methodologies, and micro- simulations. Equip yourself with strategies to address the challenges posed by climate change on urban mobility, ensuring resilience and adaptation. Who Should Attend? Tailored for graduate and postgraduate students in Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Studies, and Sustainable Development. Ideal for future urban development professionals, policy makers, strategists, and researchers. If you're keen on the nexus of climate change, urbanization, and transportation or looking to enhance your expertise in smart mobility solutions, this course is for you. Modules of the course: • Module 1: Transportation and Land Use Planning • Module 2: Transport and Environment • Module 3: Smart and Automated Urban Mobility • Module 4: Traffic Surveys • Module 5: Climate and Urban Mobility Strategies • Module 6: Strategic Planning of Electric Mobility Detailed programme of the course can be obtained in the PDF file here. You can apply directly to this course through this online registration form. Registration is FREE of charge and students can also apply for financial support for their participation in the Mobility Week.

Courses currently offered entirely online

These courses are offered FREE of charge. The pre-requisites and target audience of each course (undergraduate or graduate students or both) are described specifically for each course. These courses are offered on an ongoing basis entirely online through the innovative Pocket Learning app Ryze (https://ryze.org.uk/). Registered students can download the app FREE of charge and will receive the access cide to claim all modules of this course in their Ryze library of courses. You can use the same online application form provided above to apply for this course. Contact the coordinator Ticiano Costa Jordao (ticiano@fd.cvut.cz) for more information about the course if needed. After the completion of these courses students are awarded with certificates (digital ones) with a corresponding amount of study hours that entitle them to apply for 2 ECTS or 3 ECTS at their home institution. The recognition of ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System), however, will depend on the decision of the pedagogical coordinators of each student's higher educational institutions.

Registration for the course on Innovation for

Sustainable and Smart Urban Planning

Developed by IPAG Business School, Czech Technical University in Prague, University of Stavanger and Porto Business School. Hosted by IPAG Business School This course will present innovative tools and strategies to governance for the management of urban growth in a sustainable way. It will prepare students to be future urban leaders and citizens of transformations for a smart and sustainable environment. The course is composed by five modules as described below: • Module 1 – Introduction to Open urban innovation in the context of resilient, smart and sustainable cities – IPAG • Module 2 – Urban Labs & Collaborative business models – PBS • Module 3 – Crisis management in urban context – IPAG • Module 4 – Security and Urban Planning – UiS Module 5 - Urban planning for climate change – CTU Detailed programme of the course can be obtained in the PDF file here. You can apply directly to this course through this online registration form. Registration is FREE of charge.

Registration for the course on

Entrepreneurship for Resilient, Smart and

Sustainable Cities

Developed and hosted by Porto Business School (PBS). This course is targeted to higher education students interested in entrepreneurship and/or on urban development affairs, whether in isolation or with the goal to understand and act upon both in an integrated and more effective way. In this course, participants will gain a new understanding and hands-on methodologies to deal with the following questions: • (How) can startups solve urban problems? • How can entrepreneurs develop business ventures with scalability potential that are attuned to urban challenges? How can cities foster entrepreneurial ecosystems that are instrumental to their missions while steering entrepreneurship and business growth? Detailed programme of the course can be obtained in the PDF file here.

Registration for the course on Risk, Safety,

Economics and Planning for Smart Cities

Developed and hosted by: University of Stavanger and the Czech Technical University in Prague. The target group for this course are students with multidisciplinary backgrounds in planning, civil engineering, risk management, and/or architecture. The modules in this course are oriented to students who want to gain multidisciplinary perspectives into cyber-physical, case- specific manifestations of Smart Cities, with particular emphasis in risk, safety, economics, and planning. After completing the course, students will have knowledge of how to proactively forecast and design Smart Cities with consideration for the safety, security and well-being of their citizens. Such knowledge is required from municipalities, county municipalities, directorates and ministries, consultancies and small and large contractors. Detailed programme of the course and information about the lecturers can be obtained in the PDF file here.

Registration for the course on Introduction to

Smart Cities

Developed and hosted by: Czech Technical University in Prague. The course objective is to introduce the interdisciplinary concept of Smart Cities. The course is divided into 7 modules, each module covering a specific Smart Cities topic. Each module consists of lectures and discussion. Students will acquire a good understanding of the conventional definitions and technological trends in the context of Smart Cities through an interdisciplinary approach as well as the integration of smart technologies in the urban environment. Students will also learn how smart technologies are being implemented and integrated in the support of sustainability and resilience of cities. Detailed programme of the course and information about the lecturer can be obtained in the PDF file here.