Application: Deadline: February 7, 2021
University campuses are at the heart of the change: in 10 years, they should have achieved the 17 SDGs to be able to welcome and educate the next generation! What will these Campuses be like?
Imagine a solution that will allow these sites to be considered socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable.
Students, university professors/researchers are invited to share their ideas on how to create a better campus for the next generation 10 years from now. They are to build on the 17 Sustainable development goal that will make the campus a better place for the generation to come. Choose a category and submit the vision for the Campus of 2030: the university site that will have achieved all 17 Sustainable Development Goals!
Benefit
Grand Prize: one week of Learning Expedition all-inclusive (valid for two people on the team: flight, training, professional meetings, and accommodation) (1500 euros including VAT).
Second Place: one week of Learning Expedition all-inclusive (valid for two people on the team: flight, training, professional meetings, and accommodation) (1500 euros including VAT).
Third Place: one week of Learning Expedition all-inclusive (valid for two people on the team: flight, training, professional meetings, and accommodation) (1500 euros including VAT).
Subject Tracks
Propose a project that provides one or several elements to address this issue. The possible ideas for a better campus must fall within one of the following themes:
Student Life
Issue: How will the student living standards evolve towards the SDG?
Life on Campus
Accommodation and Eating
Health
Security
Access to Studies
Infrastructure/Shared Space Design
Governance and Management
The Campus in the City
Issue: How will tomorrow’s campus’s infrastructures answer the issues of the SDG?
New Campus Uses
Governance and Management
Integrating the Campus into the Town
Energy Transition Issues
Infrastructure/Shared Space Design
Interconnected, virtual/dematerialized, and collaborative campus
New Educational Issues
Issue: How will future education evolve toward the SDG?
Internationalising Higher Education
Entrepreneurship and research
Governance and Management
Education and Research
Trans-disciplinarity
Lifelong Learning
Distance learning device
The Education of the Future
Knowing How to Contribute to the SDGs
Eligibility
This Challenge is open and offered solely to:
Student. Any individual aged eighteen (18) years and/or with full legal capacity, who (i) is currently enrolled at a post-secondary institution during the current scholar year 2019-2020, with a student card as verification. Each student may only participate once in each Challenge. If the participant is a minor, he/she must provide this authorization signed by a parent or guardian.
Teacher/ Professor. Any individual aged eighteen (18) years and/or with full legal capacity, who (i) currently a teacher-researcher enrolled in higher university education and able to prove it by a document attesting to their teaching load at the university and/or their membership of a university laboratory.
Entry Procedures
The project will be evaluated based on
The quality, feasibility, and original of the idea
How cross-cutting the project is taking into account at least 3 of the SDGs
Team gender diversity and complementarity
For more information and application, visit the official site.
