Capstone projects – Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability – 4th Edition 2024 – 2026
The capstone phase is designed to build on students’ knowledge, skills, and prior learning gained during the previous modules of the Master’s programme. Students will, in collaboration with extra-academic actors, investigate and evaluate a complex societal challenge from a variety of intercultural and transdisciplinary perspectives. They will cooperatively work on the challenge in teams of […]
Mobile Geo-location Learning Experiences using the Peek App
Learn how CHARM-EU uses a mobile geo-location app for active learning with its students. Situated learning, one of the CHARM-EU educational principles, is where students learn through social interaction in authentic, realistic contexts. Walking through a city or field trip location and observing its culture, nature, and infrastructure can transform how students understand global challenges. […]
Montpellier Cross Thematic Mobility (UM)
A Blended Intensive Programme within the CHARM-EU Master’s. The major aim of this activity is to concentrate the essence of the CHARM-EU Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability and provide students with an intensive hands-on international learning and mobility experience based on CHARM-EU principles and strategic themes. It brings together students, faculty, and local experts […]
Master’s Open Day (UU)
Boosting the CHARM-EU Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability for potential students. The major aim of this semi-annual activity is to raise awareness of CHARM-EU and the Master’s Programme in particular and thus support recruitment among prospective students. Also, it facilitates interactions between potential students and current faculty members, as well as alumni. It showcases […]
Grand Finale
A major CHARM-EU event to commemorate the conclusion of a cohort in the CHARM-EU Master’s. The Grand Finale comprises the ceremonial closing event of cohorts concluding their CHARM-EU Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability. It provides opportunity to evaluate the final presentations (Capstone phase/Final Master thesis) of the actual cohort’s students, spotlighting the achievements of […]
CHARM-EU Annual Conference
A major CHARM-EU knowledge-sharing and networking event. The main goal of this major event is raising awareness of CHARM-EU amongst key targetgroups, knowledge-sharing around good practices, research and lessons learned as well as networking and community-building within and beyond the Alliance. Keywords: awareness raising, networking, knowledge sharing, best practices, inter-institutional engagement CHARM-EU principles: Transnational and […]
CHARM-EU Master programme: Student Journey Map
February 2024 This resource visualizes a Student Journey Map, providing a comprehensive view of the CHARM Master programme and the processes that we currently have in place for it. In different ‘swimming lanes’, the actions the student takes throughout their participation in the programme are mapped, and the processes that this triggers in the back […]
CHARM-EU Winter School Report: Design Exemplar
The CHARM-EU Winter School Pilot Programme took place in from January 27th to 30th, 2021. During this four-day programme student participants worked with some of Europe’s leading academics, stakeholders from industry and civil society, and a multinational cohort to develop solutions to real-world challenges related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The programme allowed student […]
Towards comprehensive mobility approaches: Marrying the inclusion, sustainability and the digital agendas
The Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) from Brussels organised an event named Towards comprehensive mobility approaches: marrying the inclusion, sustainability and the digital agendas, in which the WP5 co-lead, Luca Alexa Erdei participated in the second panel discussion, elaborating on the CHARM-EU experiences in the crossroads of the inclusion, sustainability and the digital agendas. The presentation […]
CHARM-EU and TORCH – Educating and Researching the European University
As a member of the European University Alliance CHARM-EU, our ambition is to reconcile humanity with the planet by creating the university of the future. For European Researchers’ Night 2021 we presented information about how we work towards bringing together sustainability, inclusion and technology in higher education and research. Dr Silvia Gallagher spoke about MSc transdisciplinary, […]