ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES

The course will touch upon the most updated engineering and related issues compatible with the idea of sustainable development. The modules will concentrate on such ideas as smart cities and energy systems, intelligent houses, sustainable building, and green energy.

The main objectives of the course are to provide students with basic knowledge in the field of engineering, improve students’ reading comprehension and listening skills, acquaint students with basic field-specific terminology as well as develop basic writing skills related to the field.

The programme of the course is divided into 5 main blocks.

1. Smart cities
2. Smart energy systems
3. Sustainable building. Main characteristics and assumptions
4. Green energy
5. Intelligent houses

For a detailed description of the course, please refer to the course study guide below (it will open in a new tab).

Timetable:

2h online-live consultations, 1h online-live testing, 12h online self-study.

• EUNICE student: enrolled as a student of a Masters degree in one of the universities of EUNICE European University consortium (check its members here).
  • Most preferably civil and environmental engineering faculties and related fields of studies.
• B2 level of English

Study Level: Master

• Submit your application via the button ‘Apply Now’.
• Please keep in mind that the number of participants could be limited for each course. Application does not guarantee enrolment in the course.
• The course participants will be selected based on criteria specified in the study guide.
• Your home university will inform you whether you have been accepted and provide further information about the next steps.

Specific instructions in some universities:

• BTU applicants: for questions about enrolment and recognition at your university, you can visit this website
• UPHF applicants: make sure to ask the approval of your director of studies (responsable pédagogique) before applying. For any question, you can contact the EUNICE office: eunice@uphf.fr
• UoP applicants: questions about enrolment and recognition can be answered by your Director of Studies or ECTS Coordinator, or you can contact eunice@go.uop.gr

Any questions about enrolment or credit recognition? Contact your EUNICE courses coordinator.