From Climate Risk to Sustainability

Descripción

Our planet is facing unprecedented challenges: from alarming evidence of planetary degradation and the alarming loss of species and ecosystems, to an increase in extreme weather events fueled by climate change. In this context, science emerges as a vital ally, providing the evidence necessary for informed decision-making and the development of effective policies aimed at climate change adaptation and mitigation.

In this course, students will equip themselves with essential tools to critically analyze pressing global socio-environmental issues. By leveraging scientific data and employing systemic thinking, participants will explore the intricate web of climate risks, identifying key variables and the multifaceted roles necessary to tackle the socio-environmental crisis.

About us

The UC | Chile was founded in 1888, and it is also one of Chile’s oldest universities and one of the most recognized educational institutions in Latin America. We have a permanent commitment to quality in our service
to fulfill our founding mission. We hold rigorous academic standards and adopt international best practices from top universities worldwide.

The University has 18 faculties, including schools and institutes; an interdisciplinary institute, the UC College Program, and the Villarrica Campus, and, together they cover all areas of knowledge. Also, it has four campuses in Santiago and one in Villarrica, in Southern Chile. Each of them has its own identity and is linked to a different historical moment.

Applying Documents

• Passport-style color photograph size of 20 to 60kb in JPG format.
• Scanned copy of a valid passport page for the entire study abroad period. (pdf or jpeg).
• Certification of Enrollment.
• An updated version of the Official Transcript of Records (pdf or jpeg) (Optional).