We help Urban Mobility professionals
make our cities more liveable.
Urban Mobility Courses
This project is co-funded by EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union.
Other e-courses
We offer additional e-courses* in collaboration with reference universities:
On FutureLearn:
- Changing Urban Travel Behaviour for a Low-Carbon Transition
- City Liveability: The Intersections of Place, Mobility, and Health
- Communicative Planning for Urban Mobility
- Electric Mobility in the Age of Climate Change
- Electrification of Urban Mobility: How to Get it Right
- Inclusive mobility for an ageing population
- Planning for Autonomous Vehicles: A People-Centred Approach
- Smart Urban Green Infrastructure
- Transforming Urban Mobility: Governing the Transformation to Sustainable Systems
- Transit Oriented Development for Climate Mitigation in Urban Centres
- Urban Mobility for Liveability
* Please note that you will need to sign in to a different platform to access these courses.
EIT Virtual Campus
Explore all e-courses
Check our recently launched courses and view all our catalogue below:
Superblocks: rethinking cities and urban spaces for citizens (updated)
Superblocks have revolutionised accessibility in Barcelona. Join this short course to discover this cost-effective solution and why not, unlocking its secrets for your own neighbourood...
Demand Responsive Transport (DRT): Where does it fit?
Discover how Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) can fit in your city and revolutionise accessibility by exploring a flexible transportation system that adapts to the needs of passengers in real-time.
Car sharing: the smart way to drive
Discover the smart way to drive: learn how to save money, reduce your carbon footprint, and enjoy hassle-free rides by sharing cars with others. As a user, city or company, this course will help you to embrace shared mobility for greener future.
±15-Minute Cities: Putting People’s Needs First
Discover the truth behind 15-minute cities: their meaning, impact, and potential. Learn how this human-centered approach to urban planning fosters sustainability. Equip yourself with the tools to implement this concept and shape better cities.
The Urban Heat Island effect: How to tackle excess heat in cities
Join this course and learn about the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, its causes, impacts on health and well-being as well as the solutions to prevent it.
Urban Green Infrastructure: Introduction
Greening our cities is more than just planting trees - it has a major impact on how our cities function.
About
Urban Mobility Courses is a collaboration between several European and international companies and organisations: HumanKind, Bicycle User Experience (BUX), Cycling Research Review, and more.
Urban Mobility Courses (UMC) is supported by the EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to encourage positive changes in the way people move around cities in order to make them more sustainable and liveable. Within EIT Urban Mobility’s Academy, the Competence Hub provides training programmes and content for professionals working in the field of urban mobility. We leverage the expertise of EIT Urban Mobility’s unique network of 250+ European companies, research institutions, universities and cities, to identify trends and new technologies, highlight key issues or controversies, and to create innovative, practical, and impact-oriented training content.
For more information, please check out the Competence Hub webpage as well as our Youtube Channel Urban Mobility Explained (UMX). UMX hosts a series of short and easy-to-follow videos that showcase cutting-edge practices, inspiring projects, and innovative concepts in urban mobility throughout Europe. It has been designed to highlight thought-provoking perspectives and key competencies needed for the successful delivery of urban mobility solutions and to close the urban mobility knowledge gap.
If you want to know more about us and/or our different training programmes/solutions, please send an email to competencehub@eiturbanmobility.eu.
