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U Change empowers Swiss university students to actively engage in sustainable development by supporting their project ideas. The program focuses on developing interdisciplinary skills, providing financial and advisory support, and facilitating networking opportunities to promote sustainability within higher education.
U Change is a funding program dedicated to promoting student-led initiatives aimed at sustainable development within Swiss higher education institutions, including federal institutes of technology, universities of teacher education, universities of applied sciences, and traditional universities. The program encourages students to develop and implement project ideas that contribute to sustainability.
Supporting Student Projects
U Change provides support to student projects by offering financial assistance and guidance throughout the project's lifecycle. This support enables students to transform their innovative ideas into actionable projects that address various aspects of sustainable development.
Developing Interdisciplinary Skills
One of the core objectives of U Change is to help students develop interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary competencies. By engaging in projects that cross traditional academic boundaries, students gain valuable skills that are essential for addressing complex sustainability challenges.
Networking and Exchange Opportunities
U Change fosters the creation of networks and stimulates the exchange of ideas among students from various institutions and disciplines. Events such as the Sustainable University Days provide platforms for students to share their projects, learn from each other, and collaborate on sustainability initiatives.
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