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As part of the Silesian University of Technology’s “New International Horizons for Doctoral School” project under the NAWA-STER programme, registration is now open for an online course taking place this month. The course targets doctoral candidates in fields related to construction and design (civil engineering, transport, architecture, etc.) and may be particularly relevant for doctoral students within the SGroup network.

Participation is free of charge, and approximately five places are reserved for SGroup members, depending on demand.

Course Details

• Topic: Sustainable Design and Digital Construction
  
• Teacher: Dr Qian Chen, Assistant Professor, Construction Integration and Digitalization (CID) Lab, Faculty of Applied Science, School of Engineering, University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus), Canada
  
• Dates: 15–18 December 2025
• Application Deadline: 4th of December
  
• Time: 11:00–15:00 CET (with short breaks)
• Format: Online (link sent to accepted participants)
• Language: English
• Workload: 15 hours + independent work
• ECTS: 1
  

Completion Requirements:

• Active participation is required for the full duration of the course. Cameras must remain on during all sessions.
  

Application

• Application Form: https://euslugi.polsl.pl/Formularz/Formularz/Wypelnij/139 (Please select the EN version in the top-right corner of the page.)
  

Please note that places are limited, and the instructor together with the Doctoral School will make the final selection of participants.

In case of questions, please feel free to contact Joanna.Mrowiec-Denkowska@polsl.pl.