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Place: Athens, Greece Dates: 26 October 2014 to 2 November 2014 Season: autumn14 Organised by: BEST Group Athens University: National Technical University of Athens (See University profile in BEST university centre)	Type: BEST Course on Technology Fee: 32.0 euro. Convert to BGN Bulgaria Leva HRK Croatia Kuna CSK Czech Republic Koruna EUR Euro DKK Denmark Kroner EEK Estonia Kroon HUF Hungary Forint ISK Iceland Kronur LVL Latvia Lat LTL Lithuania Litas MKD Macedonia (FYR) Denar NOK Norway Kroner PLZ Poland Zloty RON Romania Leu RSD Serbia Dinar RUR Russia Rubles SKK Slovakia Koruna SEK Sweden Krona CHF Switzerland Francs TRL Turkey Liras UAH Ukraine Hryvna GBP United Kingdom Pounds USD United States Dollars Depending on the country of your university, the amount of fee can be lower. [Read more] Application until: 11 May 2014 at 23:00 CEST Application deadline has passed.
Academic Highlights
Participation requirements: No prior knowledge required Academic complexity: Basic [Read more] Working time: 22 hours (estimated)

General description

Who doesn't love the sea and the beach? And what about a GREEK beach?

But unfortunately not all of them are in their BEST shape...

So would you like to learn everything you need to know about coasts in order to help improve Greek sea?

Hurry up and apply to our course in order to learn the ways to:

-> Intervene with respect to the natural environment

-> Ensure the sustainability of a coast

-> Deal with shore contamination

-> Make coasts a better place for everyone

Of course you'll have the chance to see beautiful greek sights, taste amazing greek food, meet awesome greek people and explore Athens!

Sooo don't miss this chance aaand apply!

Academic information

• Fields of activity: Biological/Biotechnical/Gene Engineering , Chemical Engineering , Chemistry/Chemical Technology , Civil Engineering , Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering , Environmental Engineering , Mechanical Engineering , Mining/Mineral Resources Engineering , Physics/Physics Engineering , Rural and Surveying Engineering , Territory Engineering
• Content and topics: The content of the course will be about coast restoration, coast sustainability and methods to cope with shore pollution. Also the participants will earn basic knowledge about critical analysis of environmental problems, decision making, assessing environmental impacts and applying appropriate restoration technologies.
• Learning goals and objectives: The main goal of the course is to provide the participants some knowledge and awareness about coast sustainability.
• Examination type: Examination and a short presentation.
• Number of ECTS credits issued: Not known yet [Read more]

Information for applicants

• Selection criteria for participants: We will select participants based on their Motivation Letters and their answers to the questions.

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

• Lodging during the event: University dormitories or hostel.
• Food during the event: Canteen and cooked by the organisers (3 meals per day, at least one of them hot).
• Transportation during the event: Public transportation.

More information

For more information about this event, check out the following links (these links lead to outside this website - if they turn out to be unavailable, please try again later):

• Event website: http://www.ntua.gr/best/ac14
• Event schedule: http://www.ntua.gr/best/ac14/schedule.html
• Event survival guide: http://www.ntua.gr/best/ac14/survival.html