YUFE for students
Why study at one university, when you can study at multiple! YUFE offers you the unique opportunity to build a European curriculum while continuing your degree. Embracing an open curriculum philosophy, YUFE allows you to tailor your course selection and align your academic journey with your individual interests. Completing YUFE education equips you with essential academic skills, while cultivating transferable competencies and a strong learner autonomy.
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OpenYUFE
With YUFE, you can enrich your degree and take single academic courses, learn new languages and develop professional skills - all through the OpenYUFE programme, offered to you for free. Shape your learning journey by choosing courses and activities online or onsite or a combination of both. You can use OpenYUFE as an opportunity to travel abroad or you can take single academic courses online to experience learning at different European universities right from the comfort of your home; the choice is yours. The best part? You can join YUFE at any time, alongside your degree.
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YUFE Minors
With YUFE, you can also pursue larger educational units across Europe, with minors structured as 30 ECTS modules. YUFE Minors offer a blended learning experience, combining mandatory physical mobility, online courses delivered by other YUFE universities and a YUFE Challenge course; an applied project that engages with the local community.
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BioYUFE
BioYUFE offers students enroled in biology or life science programmes at any YUFE partner university the opportunity to take elective courses across the Alliance. Educational offerings are shared, and timetables are coordinated to enable students to benefit from a wide range of courses. The majority of the BioYUFE courses are delivered online and in English.
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YUFE Bachelor
Currently in the implementation phase and set to launch in the 2025/26 academic year, the bachelor Urban Sustainability Studies is an innovative undergraduate programme offered jointly by the consortium of universities within the YUFE alliance. This programme addresses the growing demand for interdisciplinary professionals in the field of urban sustainability.
Structured as a three-year, 180 ECTS programme, the Bachelor in Urban Sustainability Studies embraces a student-centred, open-curriculum approach, granting students significant autonomy over their learning journey. The majority of the YUFE Bachelor courses are taught onsite and in English, with additional opportunities for online academic courses, (foreign) language learning and improving students’ Academic English skills. Students will spend at least two semesters pursuing a minor at one or two other partner universities within the consortium. This approach offers students the chance to broaden their academic perspectives and immerse themselves in different European cultures.
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