Summer University
Summer University on the theme "Sustainable Future" will be organized 8th-19th August 2022 by the Institute of Technology Sligo on the west coast of Ireland.
During the course of two weeks, Summer University offers you the chance to develop your creative thinking, be a specialist in your field of research, and perform under real-life working conditions. You will meet students and teachers from all over the world, work across multidisciplinary fields, and acquire useful experience in preparation for the future, which will also be a good addition to your CV!
Mid Sweden University and IT Sligo are organising the international summer university in collaboration with other partner universities. Student participants will work in small teams where all members combine their knowledge and experience to find exciting solutions to the challenges posed by the project in your area of expertise.
This is a unique possibility to study and visit the west of Ireland and experience Irish culture together with students from various countries. You will receive inspiring lectures around the theme of Sustainable Futures, where qualified lecturers from Mid Sweden University, IT Sligo and our other partner universities will share their knowledge. You will also have the opportunity to see Sligo on the Wild Atlantic Way, go for day trips and participate in other social activities.
Welcome!
The summer university gives you the opportunity to:
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Develop your creative thinking
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Be a specialist in your field of study
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Perform under real-life working conditions.
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Meet students from all over the world and work interdisciplinarily
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Useful experience in preparation for the future
More information
Read the full interview with Nadia TamerjiI wanted to learn how I could apply design in the real world, knowing that Sweden is known for its use of sustainability.
Read the full interview with Sebastian FernandezSummer University is a place to learn and grow. To meet new people and work together as a team.
Read the full interview with Pascal BrülhartAt first I was a little lost in what was wanted from us and the goal, but we found a way to work around it and define our goals; then it was really cool to work with everyone towards those goals.
Read the full interview with Camilla LindholmI like that the project group consists of people from different countries that are studying various subjects. This way, we all have a different perspective on things and can contribute to our knowledge.
Read the full interview with Jasmin BudmigerPerfect time and place to work for sustainability, meet new people, and grow in yourself.
Read the full interview with Marilou CosteThe best part about the summer university was to meeting new people from different cultures and just enjoying spending some time with everyone!
Read the full interview with Mathijs MarksThe best about the summer university was that even though you are being challenged in working with international people and hard work, there is a feeling of cambratery both among the students and from the teachers. These kinds of projects make learning a lot more fun!