The University of Gdańsk is launching the first special edition of the Academic Citizens' Budget called Green University of Gdańsk - Zielony Uniwersytet Gdański (Green UG - Zielony UG). Projects that will contribute to the green transformation of our university can be submitted to the competition. Students, doctoral students, academics and…

The SEA-INNOVATE HUB platform has been launched, offering numerous courses, opportunities for international cooperation and the chance to carry out scientific projects, R&D projects, or commercialise research. This is the result of a joint effort by six SEA-EU universities as part of the ReSEArch-EU project. The SEA-INNOVATE HUB consists of three pillars: an exchange of good practices, a Marketplace tool, and a…

Are you a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral student with an innovative idea for strengthening student collaboration across Europe? Are you keen to help shape the future of European education from a student point of view? The SEA-EU Alliance has now opened a call for proposals for student-led projects that aim to improve education and strengthen student…

The project Boosting Digital Excellence and Governance Autonomy of Universities in the Countries of East Partnership (BEAUCOUP) has received funding of €69,759 from the Erasmus+ programme. The initiative aims to stimulate the digital transformation of universities and, consequently, schools, kindergartens and education in general in the European Union's eastern neighbours, such as Ukraine.   The EU partners intend to…

The SEA-EU alliance's key bodies met in Split to discuss the consortium's activities to date. At the end of November, the Croatian university hosted Governing Week, a cyclical meeting where crucial decisions of the nine partner universities are taken. The 4-day event brought together Student Council, Technical Working Group, Quality and Ethics…

Want to see how research is carried out at foreign universities? Are you planning to improve your language skills? Or maybe you need to invest in your professional and academic development? SEA-EU MASTER INTERNSHIPS is the opportunity for you! This initiative of 9 SEA-EU partner universities is dedicated to Master's students. It is a unique…

Are you interested in photography? Do you like challenges? Do you appreciate the importance of diversity in both environmental and social contexts? If you answered 'YES!' at least once, we have something that will undoubtedly interest you. The SEA-EU Photo Contest is a two-stage competition aimed at students and staff of the partner universities of the European University of the Seas (SEA-EU). The winning photos will be…

Scientists from SEA-EU University will give lectures and workshops on acquiring, analysing and using marine data. Enrolment is underway for the third edition of Marine Data Literacy, a BIP course that will occur partly online and partly at the University of Split. The course consists of two parts: remote and…

Dr hab. Mariusz Czepczyński, prof. UG with participants of the BIP course 'Sustainable City'. Blended Intensive Programmes(BIP) is one of the latest initiatives of the Erasmus+ project, where students, researchers or university staff can participate in a course organised by another university in Europe. So far, the University of…

It's time for another batch of SEA-EU language courses! All UG students and staff wishing to start learning French are invited to attend classes taught by lecturers from the University of West Brittany in Brest. The courses involve two two-hour weekly meetings: Wednesday 6-8 p.m. and Friday 6-8 p.m. Classes run for five weeks, from May 3 to June 7 this year, which means 20 hours. The instructors have prepared a course…

Every student has probably thought about going to a foreign university for a semester or two during their academic journey. The University of Gdańsk can help such people in many ways - from the initiatives of the SEA-EU European Alliance of Coastal Universities to information meetings about the programmes in question. Find out what opportunities studying abroad at the UG opens up. SEA-EU - the five seas and an ocean…

On the route from Gdynia to Kiel, we hosted scientists from Spain and Germany on board. Despite difficult weather conditions, we managed to carry out hydroacoustic, chemical and biological research. The collected water samples will be used to estimate greenhouse gas emissions from the marine environment into the atmosphere. Using various types of nets, we obtained research material for assessing microplastic pollution…

Gdańsk - Kiel - Brest - Cadiz is the route of the research cruise organized by SEA-EU. University of Gdańsk ship -  R / V Oceanograf - left the port on May 26 at 1.00 p.m. The trip will last 23 days, during which around 100 scientists from SEA-EU, an alliance of six European coastal universities, will conduct five one-day research cruises and three complex projects. The ship…

DEAR STUDENTS! Do you want to see how the research and internships at foreign universities and companies are conducted? Are you planning to improve your knowledge of the foreign languages? Or maybe you need to invest in your professional and scientific development? If you feel that this is an opportunity for you - see the SEA-EU offer! During the next summer vacation, SEA-EU…

UG employees and students covered the distance from Gdansk to Porto to support a charity event organised by students from the University of Brest. With a total distance of 3082 km, the UG community took first place on the podium and showed the greatest commitment among all partners of the event. The University of Gdansk joined in the promotion of the sport and charity event…

For two more days, you can join a sporting and charity event organised by students from the University of Brest. The initiative is organised as part of the European Universities of the Sea - SEA-EU. Each kilometre run will contribute to the account of organisations working for the benefit of people with disabilities. Employees of the UG Academic Sports Association and the UG Centre for Physical Education and Sport…

Blue Talks is a series of short on-line events focused on the topic of a blue economy organised by the SEA-EU. Talks are delivered in the form of a one-hour webinar where an expert in the topic presents the state of play in the specific field and participants are invited to contribute with questions and comments for the Q&A session. Next session of Blue Talks (31st March…

The European University of the Seas SEA-EU is pleased to offer an intensive online course “Introduction to the monitoring of algal blooms with remote sensing”. Students will have the opportunity to learn more about the harmful algal blooms, the optical oceanography and the remote sensing techniques. The program includes 6 hours of theory lessons, 9 hours of workshops. The…

Six partners of the European University SEA-EU invite students of the University of Gdansk for a culinary event called SEA-EU 2021 Cooking Experience. The event aims to make young scientists interested in the diversity of European food and make them aware of how what we eat affects our health, economy and environment. Local competitions will be held at each partner university…

We are pleased to announce that the speakers of the next BlueTalks webinar are Hanna Ładkowska and Konrad Ocalewicz, both working at the University of Gdańsk at the Institute of Oceanography.  The session will provide an overview of the most promising blue bioeconomy sectors in terms of growth (e.g. good practices, pilots implementations, developments…

The SEA-EU community brings together 120,000 students and 1,700 staff. The SEA-EU-Around application aims to facilitate the connection between the members of this community, both online and in real life. The main functionalities are: Discover - cultural and linguistic exchange with students from the 6 universities of the alliance; Collaborate - putting students or teachers…

Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO), our SEA-EU partner is one of eight institutions involved in BIENVENÜE, a fellowship programme that offers 75, two-year-long postdoctoral positions to international, highly-skilled researchers. Co-funded by the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, Région Bretagne and partner institutions. The programme aims to reinforce Brittany's…

As part of the project "SEA-SEE PERSPECTIVE ON LAW" promotion of the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Gdansk, three image films of the Faculty have been produced to promote studying in Gdańsk to foreign students who want to learn about key legal issues from a modern maritime perspective. The promotion of the Faculty of Law and Administration abroad is intended to encourage students to study law in…

The jury of the photo contest ‘The Sea and Us’ (Polish stage)– organized by the University of Gdańsk within the scope of the common international contest carried out by all SEA-EU (European Universities of the Seas) consortium partners - evaluated photographic works submitted for the 1st (local) stage of the contest on 23 November 2020. The contest saw 28 participants in total, who presented 58 works. The following…

The six SEA-EU partners (UBO-France, UG-Poland, UCA-Spain, CAU-Germany, UNIST-Croatia, UM-Malta) organize a common photo contest for students. According to SEA-EU vision and values, the theme of the contest is “The Sea and Us”. The submitted photography will have to illustrate the link between humans and the sea. Some possible inspirations are: Living sustainably by, from and with the sea Maritime and cultural…

The Institute of Marine Biology (IIM-CSIC) in Spain, offers 6 Master thesis project grants (JAE Intro ICUs 2020) at their institution. The IIM-CSIC is one of the top marine research institutions in Spain and part of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), the third research institution in Europe and seventh worldwide. The JAE Intro ICUs 2020 call…

European University Of The Seas – SEA-EU alliance, with University of Gdańsk being one of the partners, has received funds from the Erasmus+ Programme, Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education (Key Action 203), for the implementation of „Beyond academia: broadening the career horizons of doctoral students in marine and maritime sciences in Europe” (SEA-EU_doc) project. Dr hab. Barbara Pawłowska, prof. UG from Faculty…

SEA-EU alliance, with University of Gdańsk being one of the partners, has received funds from the prestigious Horizon 2020 programme for the implementation of reSEArch-EU project. The acronym stands for : “reinforce SustainablE Actions, resilience, cooperation and harmonisation across and by the SEA-EU Alliance”. reSEArch-EU seeks to bolster the research and innovation capacity of SEA-EU with support of business…

University of Cadiz will make a selection among the expression of interest under The Beatrix Galindo Co-Funding Programme, a national call depending on The Secretariat of State for Universities, Research, Development and Innovation which aims to promote the internationalisation and specialisation of Universities as a mean to improve and strengthen them, facilitating their quality and their ability to compete, as well as…

University of Western Brittany (UBO) invites all the European University of the Seas - SEA-EU partners for the SEA EU - Business Week, taking place in Brest on 3-6  March 2020. The academic staff from business departments and non-academic staff from the SEA-EU partner universities are both welcome to participate in the exchange week. Preference will be given to those who have not yet participated in Erasmus mobility…

In line with the declaration on the establishment of The European University Of The Seas "SEA-EU", the University of Gdansk has commenced the implementation of the project’s activities. The kick-off meeting in Cadiz, Spain initiated the development of the project. The meeting was attended by The University of Gdańsk representatives, comprising Professor Aneta Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek, Vice-Rector for IT Development and…

The declaration on the European University of the Seas - SEA EU creation was signed on 7 November in Brussels. On behalf of the University of Gdańsk the document was signed by dr hab. Aneta Oniszczuk-Jastrząbek and prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski. ‘European Universities’, the European Commission program, are cross-border alliances of higher education institutions from across the EU that share a long-term strategy and…