SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation - Enhancing Higher Education for Sustainable Development

1. SUREmeeting Key Action 2: Strategic Partnership Projects Agreement n° 2016-1-PL01-KA203-026232 WARSZAWA, 21.07.2019

2. Programme: Erasmus+ Key Action 2: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices Action: Strategic Partnerships for highereducation Project start date: 01/09/2016 Project end date: 31/08/2019 SURE project

3. AIM OF PROJECT is improving quality and increasing adequacy of educational offer of EU Higher Education Institutions to the needs of society through the development of multidisciplinary joint MSc curriculum in English - SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation. Now, in a rapidly changing world, issue of sustainable development is one of the most important problems of modern countries and societies. Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation is the direction that embeds architecture, urbanism and cultural heritage in context of requirements and condition of doctrine of sustainable development.Spatial, demographic, ecologicaldevelopment requires professionals who will be able to customise architecture and urbanism to specifics of these conditions. SURE projectobjective

4. Multidisciplinaryjoint MSc degree programme SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitationcombines the following areas of sustainable development: broadly understood architecture, urban planning and protection of cultural heritage. These fields arecomplemented by social issues, e.g. sociology of the cityorarchitectural design attractingmulticulturaltravellers. Universities will obtain the tool to educatenew generation of architects who understand need for and objectives of sustainable development, both in terms of architecture and urban planning and in terms of society, as well as protection of heritage. SURE projectobjective

5. PARTNER UNIVERSITIES: • PolitechnikaLubelska, Poland • UniversitadegliStudi di Roma la Sapienza, Italy • Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain • VilniausGediminoTechnikosUniversitetas, Lithuania NON-ACADEMIC PARTNERS: • ICOMOS Polska, Poland • Fondazione Romualdo del Biando, Italy • Fondazione Flaminia, Italy SURE projectconsortium

6. Needs analysis in terms of contents of curricula in the field of architecture, urban planning, heritage protection and sustainable development: • Collection and analysis of information about labour market requirements and practical needs in order to better attune joint SURE curriculum to requirements of labour market and praxis • Analysis of curricula in field of architecture, urban planning and conservation of heritage in order to check the level of their compatibility with current requirements of labour market and to determine joint requirements to be met by SURE curriculum • Elaboration of Best practices handbook "Contemporary realities and needs of sustainable urban rehabilitation" SURE projectactivities

7. Comprehensive elaboration of joint curriculum SURE – Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation, based on EU best practice: • Elaboration of Model programme of SURE - plan of study for 3 modules: Sustainablearchitecture and urbanplanning, Sustainableheritage, Heritage & society • Elaboration of coherent SURE curriculum (syllabi, learning outcomes, graduate'sprofile, initial requirements, enrolment rules and other elements of curriculum in accordance with the National Qualification Framework) • Elaboration of didactic materials SURE projectactivities

8. Pilot implementation of particular courses of SURE curriculum: • Selection of courses to be taught at each university participating in project • Conducting teaching of particular courses of SURE curriculumatuniversitiesparticipating in the project • Critical analysis of pilot implementation • Attuning of elaborated SURE curriculum in accordance to conclusions resulting from pilot implementation and conducted critical analysis SURE projectactivities

9. INTELLECTUAL OUTPUTS: • Best Practices Handbook "Contemporary realities and needs of sustainable urban rehabilitation" • Model programme of SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation study • SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation multidisciplinary joint MSc curriculum • Didactic materials for SURE: Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation • SURE e-learning Space • SURE Knowledge Exchange Platform SURE projectresults

10. RESULTS EXPECTED ON PROJECT'S COMPLETION: • Permanent cooperation network • Continuous transfer of knowledge, experiences and good practice • Strengthened research capacity of European universities • Broadened educational offer of European universities • Higher level of internationalisationof European universities SURE projectresults

11. Partner universities will broaden their educational offer through offering new innovative SURE curriculum. Launching SURE study will result in higher quality of education provided by partner universities. • Established SURE e-learning Space - web-based e-learning system will support students and will be used as additional tool of expanding their knowledge. • SURE Knowledge Exchange Platform will increase the level of competence of Platform users and will be additional learning tool for students. SURE projectresults