Young Leaders in Marine Conservation
In 2020 we are celebrating ten years of the Young Leaders in Marine Conservation Program. Contents: 1) The Political Dimension of Nature Conservation. The application of the human rights framework. in the processes of incidence and proper implementation of public policies linked to sustainable development and biodiversity conservation; 2) The socio-environmental conflicts, its causes and […]
Workshop Tecnologias Marinhas
Marinetech is a Marine Technologies bienial workshop where instrumentation laboratories, traders, researchers, sea economic operators, public and private entities responsible for marine operations and other economic agents with direct or indirect interests in the marine environment, whether come together to share experiences, successes and difficulties, criticism, yearnings and development perspectives.
World Maritime University
The World Maritime University (WMU) was founded in 1983 by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, as its premier centre of excellence for maritime postgraduate education, research, and capacity building. The University offers unique postgraduate educational programmes, undertakes wide-ranging research in maritime and ocean-related studies, and continues maritime capacity […]
WASCAL Master Research Programme on Climate Change and Marine Sciences
The Master’s Research Programme on Climate Change & Marine Sciences of the University of Cabo Verde is implemented in close cooperation with the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, the University of Kiel and the Thünen Institute, as German partner institutions and with the National Institute for Fishery Development (INDP) as the Cabo Verdean […]
Understanding Basal Metazoan Relations: Marine Sponges – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
This course is designed for undergraduate students, postdocs or practitioners interested in learning and applying knowledge about the taxonomy, evolution and ecology of one of the most visible organisms in tropical benthic ecosystems, the marine sponges. Students participating in this course will: (1) learn to describe and identify the most common sponges that live in […]
Unit of Maritime Law and Maritime Studies – University of KwaZulu-Natal
Strategic research and knowledge initiative. Established in 2012, the Unit is located within the School of Law, one of the largest contact law schools in South Africa. Through its multi-disciplinary approach, strong collaboration with the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance (SAEF) and research interactions with other disciplines at the University, the Unit consolidates an […]
Universidade Itenerante do Mar
Organized by the universities of Porto (Portugal) and Oviedo (Spain), and with the participation of the Naval School, the Universidade Itenerante do Mar is a training program in maritime affairs especially aimed at higher education students, from any area of knowledge. The particular feature of this university is that it takes place during a sea […]
Training for Research on Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Biogeography of South American Porifers
The EsponjAS Project was born as a research project approved by CNPq / Brazil for the study of sponges from the South American Pacific coast with a focus on taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography, also having a concern with the training of human resources in Chile and Peru.
Training Programme on Ocean Governance: Policy, Law and Management
Training is a key activity of the IOI global network. The Institute’s flagship interdisciplinary training programme has been conducted at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia each summer since the initiation of the course by Elisabeth Mann Borgese in 1981. This intensive programme of study challenges participants to: (1) deepen their understanding of the complexity […]
Transnet Maritime School of Excellence
The Maritime School of Excellence is an accredited training institution of the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA); Transport Education and Training Authority; and the leading provider of high-end training in the Port and Maritime sector. Here you can receive training from experienced and qualified facilitators that provide some of the best training available on […]
Students on Ice
Students on Ice (SOI) was established in 2000 with the mandate to educate the world’s youth about the importance of the Polar Regions, to support their continued growth and to inspire initiatives that contribute to global sustainability. The SOI Foundation is internationally recognized as a pioneer and leader in Polar Education. SOI’s expeditions are a […]
Students Training on Vessels – Ciências do Mar
The Floating Labs is a collaborative research programme involving four oceanographic ships, built to accommodate university students and teachers while developing field and lab work on board. Each of the four ships will be spread along the Brazilian territory. The main aim of the program is to contribute to the development of experimental approached regarding […]
Summer School on European Union and the Law of the Sea
After having been held for three consecutive years in Italy (Imperia), Germany (Bremen) and Italy again (Genoa), the summer school on European Union and the Law of the Sea (EULoS) willl be offered for three more years in the framework of the Jean Monnet Chair on International and European Law of the Sea (IELoS) awarded […]
Sea Teachers Conference
The Sea Teacher’s Conference is a short training programme (13h) for primary-, mid- and secondary school teachers aiming at implementing marine science activities in (and out of) the classroom. Each year the Conference has a different central topic, such as marine pollution, seabed mapping, exploration, among others. The Conference is spread across two days, a […]
Resilience in Coastal West Africa and Atlantic Small Island States
The RESPONSE initiative seeks to investigate and improve knowledge of natural hazards and extreme events and their impacts on coastal resilience, using innovation to promote entrepreneurial activities on the ground with the goal of creating new opportunities. This is expected through a multi-layered approach using high level science and technology and low-cost technology which can […]
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Rede Nacional para Ensino das Ciências Ambientais – Post-Graduate Programme in National Network for Environmental Science Education
Postgraduate program in national network for teaching Environmental Sciences. The program trains professionals directly linked to the area of education to work in the teaching of Environmental Sciences. The topics covered include Ecology, Conservation, Environmental Management, Coastal Management, Environmental Education and Teaching related to marine and coastal environments.
Rede educação serviços de ecossistemas
REASE is a network of partners promoting environmental education on the ecosystem services provided by coastal ecosystems such as seaggrass, saltmarshes and estuaries. Actions include teachers and technicians training; educational actions in schools with several partners, educational resources.
Post Graduate Degree: Master of Arts in Ocean Governance
This Masters degree programme on Ocean Governance being offered by the University of Malta in collaboration with the International Ocean Institute (IOI) is unique in its approach – it aims to forge a knowledge base that is essentially legal but which also delves into the natural and social sciences to determine how an effective regulatory […]
Postgraduate Course in Coastal City Management – UNIVALVI
This course seeks to train graduated professionals to solve problems and conflicts in the management and planning of coastal cities. They should be fit to intervene in different sectorial areas (e.g. construction and real estate) framing environmental planning for sustainable urban development.
OceanTeacher Global Academy
The OceanTeacher Global Academy (OTGA) Project aims at building equitable capacity related to ocean research, observations and services in all IOC Member States. The OTGA Project aims to develop a global training centre network and utilize this network to increase national capacity in coastal and marine knowledge and management. The OTGA Project builds upon the […]
OCEAN University Initiative with Campus Mondial de la Mer
The Ocean University Initiative was initiated by the Breton communities. It is implemented by the University of Brest (UBO) with the aim of creating the conditions for the establishment of a United Nations University institute dedicated to the ocean and coasts, and with the means of carrying out prefiguration actions in three fields: research, training […]
Ocean Governance for Sustainable Marine Ecosystems Winter School – ZMT
The interdisciplinary ZMT/IOI Winter School “Ocean Governance for Sustainable Marine Ecosystems” will train around 25 international scholars to develop solutions for a sustainable governance of the Ocean to sustain our marine ecosystems. With a 5 day intensive academic program it will enable young scholars to engage in marine governance issues by providing an scientific basis […]
Nippon Foundation POGO Centre of excellence
The Nippon Foundation-POGO Centre of Excellence (NF-POGO CofE) provides world class education and training courses in the field of observational oceanography, since 2008. Since 2013, Phase II of the Nippon Foundation-POGO Centre of Excellence in Observational Oceanography has been hosted by the Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany’s foremost polar […]
Ocean Alive Summer Course
This marine science summer course is embedded into na award-winning local sustainability project, Keepers of the Sea, from Ocean Alive portuguese NGO. Participants take on the challenge of developing life-changing and balanced solutions as part of their final evaluation. Scientific main topics under research include water quality and human impacts, marine ecology (nursery habitats and […]
MyScience cruise
MyScience-Cruise – an on-board training on the research vessel METEOR during two expeditions in 2016. Ocean Observations are one of the cornerstones for understanding, assessing and predicting ocean change – MyScience-Cruise provides the unique opportunity of a practical training on ocean observations and ocean research in the South Atlantic. The first cruise will start on […]
Naval Engineering Degree – Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
The proposed professional profile is adapted to the current requirements proposed both by the process of globalization from which it is impossible to escape and the necessary regional integration, but without leaving aside the local reality itself.´On these bases, it is a matter of strengthening training in the basic sciences, particularly in the area of […]
Maritime Studies – Nelson Mandela University
The Department of Development Studies of the Nelson Mandela University offers an innovative Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Studies. The programme is designed to equip students for exciting career options and/or advancements in the booming fields of marine, maritime and coastal development, port management and development, as well as the associated areas of coastal and marine […]
Maritime Studies and Maritime Engineering – Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Students who complete the training in Martime Studies can be employed as Navigators by the Merchant Navy. The tasks include navigating duties, supervising cargo operations in ports and maintaining the safety equipment. This qualification is recognised internationally and provides the opportunity for young South Africans to sail as a Navigating Officer, and ultimately Ship’s Master, […]
Master in Environmental Science and Technology – Universidade do Vale do Itajaí
PPGCTA aims to train professionals to work in the areas of teaching, research and development in Environmental Science and Technology through the knowledge-domain of the main instruments of Brazilian public environmental, sectoral and urban policies focused on environmental management. Univali’s post-graduate course in Environmental Science and Technology has renowned researchers who work in research within […]
Master of Science in Physical Oceanography and Applications – Regional Master of Physical Oceanography and Applications
The training aims to train students in all areas relating to physical oceanography and its various components. Thus, they will follow a training on the climate, the role of the ocean on the climate, the physical characteristics of the ocean and the water masses, the ocean circulation, the drivers of this circulation and its variability, […]
Mathematical Modelling of Ecological and Socioeconomic Systems Winter School – ZMT
The “Mathematical Modelling of Ecological and Socioeconomic Systems Winter School” at ZMT, GErmany aims at exploring a number of ecological and socioeconomic problems using state-of-the-art modeling methods, including differential equation-based and agent-based modelling. Both approaches will be applied using the programming language python. The topics include spreading of diseases, predator-prey interactions, processes of earth system […]
Monitoring of coastal erosion of the Ponta Dareia Beach, through Global Navigation Satellite System – GNSS survey, subsidies for studying sea level
Coastal dynamics can be analyzed by multitemporal comparison of Digital Elevation Models generated by geodetic method based on GNSS positioning and altimetry in relation to the Brazilian Geodetic System, providing measurement of short-term morphological changes on a regional scale. The methodology consists of the comparison of coastlines and Digital Elevation Models of Ponta Dareia beach, […]
