The aim of UiO:Energy and Environment is for more units at UiO to develop courses that can be a part of the sustainability honours certificates for bachelor's and master's students, and in general courses which focuses on energy and the environment.
Suitable courses would thematically belong to one or more of these research areas:
- Energy transition and the environment
- People, society and climate
- Energy systems, materials and models
- A carbon neutral society
Application deadline: Open ended in 2023
See similar calls from UiO:Democracy and UiO:Life Science if this call is not thematically relevant.
What can you get funding for and how much?
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Develop new 5 ECTS courses which can be a part of the sustainability honours certificate for bachelor's or master's students. Up to 125 000 NOK.
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Adjust an existing course, to make it suitable for the sustainability honours certificate for bachelor's or master's students. Up to 100 000 NOK.
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Develop new courses suitable for several programmes. Up to 75 000 NOK.
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Adjust existing course within the research areas to open up for new students. Up to 50 000 NOK.
The funds can cover development and operation of the first run. The unit responsible for the course must be involved in the application for funds.
Who can apply?
- All units at the university who have courses.
Examples of earlier use of funding
- Hiring replacements for involved staff, freeing up time for course development or teaching.
- Hiring project employees in the development phase.
- External lectureres.
- Seminars related to course development.
Application form
Evaluation of applications
UiO:Energy and Environment encourages applicants to email us a draft of the application for feedback.
Applications are evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Relevance for the four research areas:
- Energy transition and the environment
- People, society and climate
- Energy systems, materials and models
- A carbon-neutral society
- Relevance for UiO's sustainability honours certificate for bachelor's or master's students.
- Number of potentially qualified students for the course.
Grants are decided by the Director of UiO: Energy and Environment. Applications are processed continuously.
