Sus^cool – apply now!
Sus^cool – apply now!
20.10.24
Unlock your potential and explore the world of sustainable, bio-based building materials!
Students from various countries and disciplines will participate in a unique hands-on learning experience, planning, building, and experimenting with bio-based materials, innovative techniques and approaches. Apply now!
Join us for an enriching experience where you can dive into the world of sustainable architecture and innovative building practices. Throughout the program, you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading experts, engage in hands-on workshops, and collaborate with fellow students passionate about green building.
Schedule and Course Focus
The summer school focuses on exploring the building materials timber, earth, and straw, guided by renowned experts as lecturers and supervisors. The virtual part serves as an introduction to these bio-based materials, preparing you for the hands-on experience. Between February and May 2025, you’ll attend online lectures on Thursday or Tuesday evenings and participate in a design competition, receiving guidance and mentorship throughout. The best projects will be selected by students and lecturers and brought to life on-site between July 7–20, 2025.
This is your chance to dive deep into bio-based building materials and bring your own project to life!
Join us and discover the possibilities!
When
Virtual evening lecture: February 6 – May 8, 2025 Hands-on workshops: July 7 – 20, 2025
Material
Timber, Earth and Straw
Location
FH Campus Wien, Favoritenstraße 226 Vienna, Austria
Costs
Participation in the summer school is free of charge. Transportation, accommodation, and meals must be arranged individually or covered by a grant.
Certification (ECTs)
Online evening lecture: 2 ECTs Hands-on workshops: 4 ECTs
Application
The online application is open until October 31, 2024, and is completed by submitting a portfolio with a short CV. Only students who will complete both formats (virtual lecture and hands-on workshops) will be selected.
Images: Aida Santana Sosa, Elene Mitrenova
