Hybrid Short Learning Programme in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

The University of Limpopo invites applications for a hybrid short learning programme in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. This programme will offer students enhanced knowledge, practical skills, networking opportunities, and a recognized certificate after completion.

The topics that will be offered are as follows:

  • Fundamentals: Climate Change Science, Trends and Projections
  • Carbon Management
  • Geospatial Technology for Precision Farming in Changing Climate
  • Climate Law
  • Climate Smart Technologies in Agroecosystems
  • Plant Health and Climate Smart Technologies
  • Climate Change Effect on Rangeland and Animal Productivity
  • Socio-economic Impacts of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies
  • Climate Change Effect on Freshwater Ecosystems
  • Waste and Industrial Symbiosis
  • Climate Change Impacts on Human Health: Non-Communicable Diseases

Minimum requirements

Participants must have a minimum of a four-year or Honours degree or Postgraduate Diploma at NQF level 8, in any discipline.

Note: Students who are currently registered at the University of Limpopo for the 2025 academic year cannot apply.

Duration of the program

This is a 12-week program

Who should attend

  • University of Limpopo (UL) staff members
  • Former UL students who have not registered for the 2025 academic year.
  • Professionals: From government, private sector, NGOs, and community organizations. Community Leaders: Interested in climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts.

Apply Here

CLOSING DATE: 28 April 2025

Enquiries

Prof Kingsley Kwabena Ayisi kwabena.ayisi@ul.ac.za or Dr Tlou Mogale tlou.mogale@ul.ac.za Office: 015 268 4758/2319

 

Apply today to take the next step in your climate change mitigation and adaptation career!

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