CLIMove Summer School: Planning Cities of the Future
EUKI project CLIMove invites students of higher education institutions and young professionals in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to take advantage of this unique opportunity and register for the free CLIMove Summer School on planning cities of the future. Summer school will take place in Šibenik from July 20 to 24, 2026. In an interdisciplinary and international environment with the support of mentors, participants will have the opportunity to deal with real urban mobility challenges of the City of Šibenik. Application deadline: May 5, 2026.
Online
Start: 20. July 2026, 12:00 AM
End: 24. July 2026, 11:59 PM
The main goal of the CLIMove Summer School is to educate participants on the planning and implementation of measures aimed at sustainable mobility in cities, with an emphasis on transport-spatial planning and participatory processes in urban planning.
Participants, mentors and city representatives will be a part of a unique programme that offers an interdisciplinary and international environment to learn from each other and co-create solutions.
Participants will have the opportunity to present the results of the Summer School to a wider audience, including city representatives and citizens. The goal is to inspire interest in understanding the challenges and opportunities in building sustainable solutions for urban mobility and creating pleasant urban spaces.
WHO CAN APPLY?
- Students from various fields (Architecture, Landscape architecture, Transport and traffic planning, Computer science, Geography, Sociology, Civil engineering, Economics, etc.) who have completed at least the 2nd year of undergraduate studies.
- Young professionals up to 29 years.
CLIMove encourages everyone to apply and contribute to the joint creation of transport-spatial solutions. As the program will be conducted in English, a high level of English language proficiency is required for all participants, along with openness to meet new people, gain new knowledge, and a commitment to active participation.
The call for participants from Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Czech Republic and Slovakia with information about the workplan, the selection process and more can be downloaded HERE.
HOW TO APPLY?
Applications are open from March 20th to May 5th (23:59 CET) via the online application form. Only applications written in English, submitted via the online form and received by the deadline will be considered.
Mark your calendar for the summer school dates: Monday, July 20, 2026 (start 9:00 CET) to Friday, July 24, 2026 (end 15:00 CET). Applicants are encouraged to reserve Sunday, July 19, 2026, as their travel day to Šibenik, as the summer school starts early in the morning of July 20.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING IN THE SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM?
Šibenik, one of the oldest Croatian cities, is located along the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, at the mouth of the Krka River. With a population of around 40,000, Šibenik is known for its rich cultural and natural heritage. It is particularly notable as the only city in Croatia and one of the few in the world with two UNESCO-protected monuments.
The Summer School Planning Cities of the Future offers an incredible opportunity to face real urban challenges, connect with creative colleagues and learn from mentors from academia, the public sector and civil society organizations. Participation will be an experience that will enrich both the professional and personal development of each participant.
All key activities of the summer school will take place on the campus of the Fortress of St. John. The campus is equipped with interactive classrooms, dormitories, conference rooms and spaces for socializing and relaxing. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to enjoy beautiful sunsets and views.
The summer school is organized by ODRAZ, Transport Research Center and the Center for Environment as part of the CLIMove project.