Joined For Sustainability

The 1FUTURE project aims to to improve regional capacities in implementing Green Deal goals within higher education system. The 1Future project builds up on the needs and the ambition to lead climate action in HEIs in the WB Region. Within the project, HEIs of the region will serve as the gear that connects different stakeholders for building climate resilient communities.

Erasmus + Program

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) action supports international cooperation projects based on multilateral partnerships between organisations active in the field of higher education. It will support a successful green and sustainable global economic recovery in the third countries not associated to the Erasmus+ programme, linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement.

Leading Partner

The University of Tirana is the largest university in the country. It consists of six faculties and two institutes and offers 174 programs in all three cycles of study, with 779 full-time academic staff and approximately 28,550 students. Thanks to its tradition, high level of qualification, training and certification, the University of Tirana remains the most sought after university in Albania.

Presentation of ERASMUS+ projects

Posted on September 29, 2023

Strengthening the capacity for innovation at the Faculty of Civil Engineering through European projects

As part of the Festival: Science and Innovation Days 2023, the interested public had the opportunity to learn about two Erasmus CBHE projects that are ongoing at the Faculty of Civil Engineering. The projects aim to strengthen the faculty’s capacity when it comes to construction in the era of climate change and accelerated urbanization. The necessity of innovating teaching and teaching methods, modernizing laboratories, and continuous cooperation with the non-academic sector was recognized as a priority in both projects.

The project “Curriculum innovation in climate-smart urban development based on green and energy efficiency in cooperation with the non-academic sector” (“Curriculum innovation in climate-smart urban development based on green and energy efficiency with the non-academic sector – SmartWB”) aims to the goal is to improve the quality of teaching in the field of climate-smart urbanization. On this occasion, one segment of the project was presented – innovative teaching methods – using digital teaching aids in the teaching process.

The project “jOiNEd For sUsTainability – building climate REsilient communities in WB and EU-1FUTURE” aims to improve regional capacities in the implementation of the Green Deal goals through the system higher education and the initiation of actions aimed at preserving the environment, climate change, sustainability and resilience.

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