Education
MOOC in Planetary Wellbeing (4th edition)
The university has been working on the design of a MOOC entitled ‘Introduction to Planetary Wellbeing’. From April 2024 students can participate in this activity for 1 ECTS (only Bachelor students). Notice that after registering for this activity, if you want to recognize 1 ECTS, you need to apply for credit recognition here.
- Duration: 7 weeks at your own pace
- Dates: 27th October - 15th December, 2025
- Language: Catalan
- Requirements: no requirements. Open to all UPF community and general public.
- Registration: Open until October 25th
For more information about the content and registration please see here.
Master's degree in Planetary Health (UOC-ISGlobal-UPF)
The Inter-University Master's Degree in Planetary Health aims to provide graduates with the skills necessary to promote health at global level while respecting the limits of the planet's natural systems, by analysing the challenges facing humanity that are linked to the global climate and environment crisis, designing solutions and implementing these solutions in our societies, from the respective areas of knowledge. Please find more information here.
Basic information:
- Dates: October - June
- Location: Online
- Mode: Asynchronous
- Language: Catalan / Spanish
- Length: flexible
- Credits: 60
- Co-organizers: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Coordinator), Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and Pompeu Fabra University (UPF)
Minor in Planetary Wellbeing
The principal objective of this course is to expand knowledge and to understand the complex, interrelated and systemic problems threatening human and animal wellbeing as well as the wellbeing of the planet itself as a global ecosystem. It aims to identify integrated, innovative and interdisciplinary solutions to these problems.
- Target: Students from UPF integrated centres and those holding UPF degrees registered on the Alumni programme.
- Characteristics: Students will have to choose from a range of diferents subjects and disciplines as well as student activities and events.
- Number of credits: To obtain the qualification, students must complete a minimum of 24 ECTS credits.
For more information please check the Minor's official webpage here.