Promotion of Arctic Engineering Education


The core ambitio is to foster sustainable cross border partnership that support regional competitiveness, new innovative international environment for young professionals in topics relevant to cold climate regions.

The project aims to deliver a joint MOOC to support students in their career prospects by providing innovative knowledge on Arctic issues through new and unique teaching courses.

One of sub goals is mobility opportunities to students (Msc & PhD) and staffs.

Courses to be developed

  1. Arctic materials science
  2. Arctic pollutants due to long-range transport
  3. Communications in the Arctic
  4. Energy efficiency and sustainable materials
  5. Energy management in the Arctic
  6. Environmental Biotechnology in cold regions
  7. Environmental Safety
  8. Geological and natural resources of the Arctic zone
  9. Methods of analysis of structural materials
  10. Mission planning and operations in arctic regions
  11. Nano and microheterogeneous systems
  12. Renewable energy in the Arctic
  13. Risk Assessment for Arctic Offshore Exploration
  14. Water Quality Engineering in cold climates
  15. Physics of Petroleum Reservoirs


Members:

Tu Dac Ho (Principal investigator)


Financial/grant information:

Funded by UTFORSK-DIKU with a 3 MNOK budget