EIT

Europe’s future is connected to its power to innovate!
The EIT was created in 2008 to strengthen Europe’s ability to innovate. The EIT is a unique EU initiative, the only one to fully integrate business, education and research. The Institute supports the development of dynamic pan-European partnerships between leading universities, research labs and companies. These are called Innovation Communities and each focuses on a specific global challenge.

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Engaging with Controversies in the Food System (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Reading,EIT Food,EIT

Engaging with Controversies in the Food System (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of food controversies with this engaging course. Learn to critically assess various sources of food information, enabling you to make more informed decisions about your diet. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate through the maze of media reports, diet research findings, and social media influences that shape our food choices.

Jan 2nd 2023
3 Weeks
Consumer and Environmental Safety: Food Packaging and Kitchenware (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
EIT Food,EIT,University of Turin

Consumer and Environmental Safety: Food Packaging and Kitchenware (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of consumer and environmental safety as you explore the impact of kitchenware and packaging on human health and the environment. This course uncovers the hidden dangers of endocrine disrupters found in common materials, shedding light on their potential long-term effects on our well-being and the planet.

Jan 2nd 2023
5-12 Weeks
Improving Food Production with Agricultural Technology and Plant Biotechnology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Cambridge,EIT Food,EIT

Improving Food Production with Agricultural Technology and Plant Biotechnology (FutureLearn)

Explore innovative solutions to food production challenges through this engaging online course tailored for young biology enthusiasts aged 16-19. Learn about the latest advancements in agricultural technology and plant biotechnology to ensure a sustainable future for our food supply.

Jan 2nd 2023
3 Weeks
Circular Business Models for Sustainable Urban Food Systems (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
EIT Food,University of Helsinki,EIT,University of Turin

Circular Business Models for Sustainable Urban Food Systems (FutureLearn)

Discover how to design and implement circular food systems within urban environments, ensuring a resilient, smart, and sustainable future for our cities. This course will guide you through the principles of the circular economy as applied to food production, distribution, and consumption.

Jan 2nd 2023
4 Weeks
Innovation in Arable Farming: Technologies for Sustainable Farming Systems (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Reading,EIT Food,EIT

Innovation in Arable Farming: Technologies for Sustainable Farming Systems (FutureLearn)

Dive into the world of modern agriculture with our 'Innovation in Arable Farming' course. Learn about cutting-edge technologies that are transforming farming systems to become more sustainable and efficient. This FutureLearn course is designed for arable farmers and enthusiasts who want to stay ahead in the ever-evolving agricultural landscape.

Jan 2nd 2023
3 Weeks
Revolutionising the Food Chain with Technology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Queen’s University Belfast,EIT Food,EIT

Revolutionising the Food Chain with Technology (FutureLearn)

Join us on 'Revolutionising the Food Chain with Technology' as we delve into how digitalisation and cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the global food system. This course will equip you with insights into how to tackle challenges like climate change, resource scarcity, and population growth through innovative solutions in agriculture, supply chain management, and consumer practices.

Jan 2nd 2023
5-12 Weeks
The Human Microbiome (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
EIT Food,EIT,University of Turin

The Human Microbiome (FutureLearn)

Dive into the intriguing realm of the human microbiome on this FutureLearn course. Discover the intricate network of microbes living inside us, their dynamic nature, and their profound impact on our health and susceptibility to diseases. This course unravels the secrets of a healthy microbiome and how it can be harnessed for better wellbeing.

Jan 2nd 2023
3 Weeks