The Sustainability Education Collective - Bærekraftskollegiet in Norwegian - is a grassroots initiative that began in 2020 to better coordinate, develop and collaborate on sustainability education at the University of Bergen.

The aim is to be a transformative learning initiative, growing a community of scholars and students developing sustainability-related courses and enhancing existing courses to include sustainability across all subjects.

This initiative has a multiplier effect. Generations of students are reached by fostering sustainability learning through enhancing university educators' knowledge and experience about developing sustainability education. Since the beginning, the Sustainability Education Collective has involved students as partners.

Specific tasks are:

This list can be expanded and as part of your application. Bærekraftskollegiet are interested in hearing your thoughts for activities that can help grow Bærekraftskollegiet.

If you are interested in becoming a student co-coordinator, send an application of maximum one page of text that includes:

Applications should be sent to Birgit Kopainsky, professor in system dynamics, Faculty of Social Sciences: birgit.kopainsky@uib.no