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USGAT - Unleashing sustainable growth through applied technologies

1011796852024Capacity Building in higher educationongoing
Countries: ES|IT|CO|EC|PE|AR · Grant: €799,184

Project summary

Unleashing sustainable growth through applied technologies(USGAT) aims to create a interuniversitary master programme to unleash sustainable regional development by: - designing an innovative curriculum where students acquire different digital skills and knowledge in the first semester that will be used to solve real problems in the second semester. - brining in sustainability concepts in a practical way and analysing practical cases in all subjects of the master - implementing innovative learning entered on students and based on solving real problems. - engaging different developing institutions, researchers, NGOs to the project from the beginning where they will send feedback about the real problems to solve in each area and they will host students during the pilot. - designing internships programme where students can applied their knowledge in real context and institutions can implement the new technologies methods learned in the master programme. - fostering the collaboration in research and innovations between HEIs and local institutions

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