International Programmes 2023/2024

Summer School SustainMV SustainMV

University of Greifswald • Stralsund

Course location
Stralsund
In cooperation with
  • University of Rostock
  • University of Greifswald
  • Hochschule Neubrandenburg – University of Applied Sciences
  • Hochschule Stralsund – University of Applied Sciences
  • Wismar University of Applied Sciences
  • Rostock University of Music and Drama
Teaching language
  • English
Language level of course
  • English: B2, C1, C2
Date(s)
  • 27 August - 29 August 2024
  • 3 September - 13 September 2024
Mode of study
Less than 50% online
Phase(s) of attendance in Germany (applies to the entire course)
Yes, voluntary
Pace of course
Instructor-led (Specific due dates for lectures/assignments/exams)
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

SustainMV is structured in a blended format.

Online programme (27 August - 29 August 2024)

  • three days
  • free of charge
  • online seminars, workshops, and lectures provided by all of the participating universities

On-site programme (3 September - 13 September 2024)

  • two weeks
  • registration fee (100 EUR) after successful application
  • seminars, workshops, lectures at all of the participating universities
  • field trips to support the content of the lectures
Target group

International Bachelor's (advanced) as well as Master's students in any sustainability-related subject area

Applications by students from partner universities are preferred.

Description/content

SustainMV is jointly presented by all of the universities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ("Mecklenburg-Vorpommern" or MV in German). The overarching theme for this unique course is sustainability in all subject fields. Academics from all MV universities, who are all experts in their respective fields of sustainability, present their work and research.

Please visit our website for the detailed programme: https://sustainmv.de/.

Recognised language exams offered (e.g. DSH, TestDaF, TOEFL)
No
Other degrees / qualifications awarded
Certificate of participation
Types of online learning elements
  • Online sessions
Online learning element is part of a study programme
No
ECTS points (max.)
4
Dates and costs
  • 27 August - 29 August 2024, costs: EUR 0
  • 3 September - 13 September 2024, costs: EUR 100
This price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Accompanying programme
Information on dates, prices and mode of study

SustainMV is structured in a blended format.

Online programme (27 August - 29 August 2024)

  • three days
  • free of charge
  • online seminars, workshops, and lectures provided by all of the participating universities

On-site programme (3 September - 13 September 2024)

  • two weeks
  • registration fee (100 EUR) after successful application
  • seminars, workshops, lectures at all of the participating universities
  • field trips to support the content of the lectures
Teaching language
  • English
Language level of course
  • English: B2, C1, C2
Language requirements

At least a B2 level of English is required.

Technical equipment and programmes

For the online programme:

  • fully functional device (laptop, tablet, PC)
  • stable Internet connection
  • recommended: headset for good sound quality
Submit application to

Please apply at our website https://sustainmv.de/ for the SustainMV Summer School.

Is accommodation organised?
Accommodation is arranged by the organiser.
Type of accommodation

Guest house on the university campus

Is a social and leisure programme offered?
Yes
Description of social and leisure programme

Online programme: Before and after the seminars, participants will have the opportunity to network with each other and exchange information about the programme content and other topics.

On-site programme:
SustainMV invites all participants to join a social programme with an excellent selection of cultural events, excursions, social gatherings, and sports activities. It is the perfect setting for experiencing the many facets of all participating universities and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania itself.

Free internet access
Yes
Support in visa matters
No
Pick-up service from train station/airport
No

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