Green InnovAction: Discovering Sustainable Solutions for the Future - Program Details| General Information | Institution | Universidad de Colima |
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| Program C and Virtual Program Status | Open | |
| Program Information | Program Name | Green InnovAction: Discovering Sustainable Solutions for the Future |
| Program Type |
Program C
Type: Short-term program |
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| Program Description | The Green InnovAction: Discovering Sustainable Solutions for the Future program seeks to empower participants to develop innovative solutions to global challenges related to the environment, water, renewable energy, life on land, partnership for the goals and climate action. During two weeks, attendees will participate in academic and practical activities designed to foster collaborative learning, applied research and raising awareness about the importance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in building a more sustainable future. This program is specifically aligned with SDGs 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), 13 (Climate Action), 15 (Life on land) and 17 (Partnership for the Goals) promoting sustainable strategies for resource management, energy transition and climate mitigation. Climate change. It is a joint program with the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, UAEH; and will be carried out in two states of our country (Hidalgo and Colima); the first week of activities will take place at the UAEH and the second at the UCOL. | |
| Contact Information | Ana Cecilia García Valencia, movilidad_norteamerica_asia@ucol.mx | |
| Teaching Language | English | |
| Degree Level | Undergraduate or Graduate | |
| Language Proficiency Requirements | Accept Native English | Yes |
| English Language Requirements: TOEFL ITP, TOEFL iBT, IELTS | Scores: TOEFL ITP: 560, iBT: 83 y IELTS 6.5 | |
| Other English Language Requirements | DELE intermediate level. (Spanish) | |
| Other Language Requirements | None | |
| Academic Field | Sustainability / Climate Change Studies | |
| Facilities and Resources | The UAEH will provide accommodation at the University Hotel (UAEH facilities). The UCOL will provide accommodation with host families. | |
| Scholarships Available: | Yes | |
| Scholarship Information | Week 1, UAEH: Local transportation for the scheduled activities, meals, and lodging. Week 2, UCOL: Transportation, meals, and lodging. UMAP Canada scholarship may be available. | |
| Program Fees (All values are in USD) | Tuition or Program Fee | $0.01 |
| Average Housing Cost | $0.01 average per month. | |
| Local Transportation | $0.01 average per month. This can include cost of buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation. | |
| Other Program Fees | $0.01 excluding tuition. These may include activity, lab/materials, or other fees. | |
| Cost of Living | $0.01 average per month. This can include meals, pocket money, and entertainment. | |
| Medical Insurance | $0.01 per month. | |
| Visa | $50.00 | |
| Additional Program Information | - Students must purchase a Medical Insurance valid during this program. - Budget for their personal expenses not included in the accommodation, local transportation, meals. | |
| Supplementary Links | Official website of University of Colima | Link |
| Official website of Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo | Link | |
| Program C Information | Notification of Acceptance Date | 27/Jun/2025 |
| Application Opens | 24/Apr/2025 | |
| Application Closes | 08/Jun/2025 | |
| Program Start Date | 10/Aug/2025 | |
| Program End Date | 24/Aug/2025 | |
| Credit/No Credit | No Credit | |
| Other Credential Offered | Both uni's will issue a Certificate of Participation | |
| Number of Participants | 10 | |
| Housing Type | Host families | |
| Visa Process | Students may consult information in the nearest Mexican Embassy in their countries | |