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PROJECT GREEN CHALLENGE – 2026
Project Green Challenge (PGC) educates, empowers, and mobilizes high school, college, and graduate students on climate action, environmental and social justice, public health, and advocacy. This powerful and diverse call to action features 30 days of eco-themed challenges that transform lives, shift mindsets, harness ideas, and equip students with skills, knowledge, resources and mentorship to lead change on campus and in communities. Through individual and collective action, systems thinking, behavior change, and informed consumption, PGC participants are challenged to envision and work toward a healthy, just, resilient future.

PGC runs from October 1 until October 30. Every day, a unique challenge is unveiled at 8AM. Each challenge is live for 24 hours, inviting participants to complete actions and upload content to acquire points. Deliverables include photos, videos, creative and written pieces that are uploaded on the PGC site, as well as shared across social platforms.
Learn. Do. Connect. Win.
Let’s Change Lives + Heal The Planet.
Sustainability Starter 2026: Program za razvoj karijere u održivosti
Zanima te održivost i želiš da vidiš kako izgleda rad u ovoj oblasti? Istražuješ mogućnosti za svoju buduću karijeru? Prijavi se za Sustainability Starter 2026, program Foruma za odgovorno poslovanje koji ti kroz susrete sa stručnjacima, praktičan rad i upoznavanje poslovnog okruženja pruža priliku da vidiš kako izgleda rad u oblasti održivosti, upoznaš različite profesije i istražiš mogućnosti za razvoj karijere.
ŠTA TE OČEKUJE?
- Upoznaćeš profesionalce koji se bave održivošću. Tokom oktobra, kroz onlajn susrete razgovaraćeš sa stručnjacima i saznaćeš u kojim profesijama, oblastima i industrijama je održivost prisutna i kako može da se poveže sa različitim profesionalnim putevima. Radićeš na konkretnom poslovnom problemu. U novembru program prelazi iz razgovora u praksu. Radićeš u timu na Sustainability Izazovu, rešavajući konkretan poslovni problem uz podršku mentora iz poslovnog sektora. Imaćeš priliku da iskusiš kako izgleda rad na problemu sa kojim se kompanije zaista susreću.
- Steći ćeš iskustvo i profesionalne kontakte. Kroz rad sa stručnjacima i mentorima imaćeš priliku da primeniš svoja znanja i veštine, upoznaš ljude iz poslovnog sektora i istražiš različite profesionalne puteve u održivom poslovanju.
- Bićeš deo poslovnog događaja posvećenog održivom poslovanju. Finale programa biće održano 3. decembra na CSR & ESG Forumu 2026, gde ćeš sa svojim timom predstaviti rezultate rada na Sustainability Izazovu.
PRIJAVLJIVANJE
- Ko može da se prijavi: Poziv je otvoren za studente završnih godina, master studija i diplomce iz cele Srbije.
- Rok za prijave: 25. septembar 2026. godine
- Način prijavljivanja: Potrebno je popuniti onlajn formular
- Učešće u programu je besplatno
Dobrodošli na Sustainability Starter 2026!
Ponuda korejske kompanije KERSO za stipendiju za master studije za profesionalce u oblasti nuklearnih nauka i sektoru energetike
Korejska nacionalna kompanija za energetiku KERSO (Korea Electric Power Corporation) i njen Međunarodni fakultet za nuklearne nauke (KERCO International Nuclear Graduate School – KINGS) dostavili su ponudu za stipendije za dvogodišnji program master studija u oblasti inženjeringa nuklearnih elektrana (NPP) i energetske politike i inženjeringa (ERE) za 2027. godinu.
Program je namenjen profesionalcima koji rade u oblasti nuklearnih nauka i sektoru energetike, sa ciljem sticanja praktičnih znanja i veština u ovim oblastima. Kandidati mogu da se prijave putem sajta www.kings.ac.kr, a prijava će biti otvorena u periodu od 15. septembra do 26. oktobra 2026. godine. Dodatne informacije u vezi sa programom studija i prijavljivanjem se nalaze OVDE.
Ukoliko eventualni kandidati vaše institucije budu izabrani za učešće u programu, molimo da obavestite Ambasadu Republike Srbije u Republici Koreji.

THE KAUST GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS– Call 2027 Opens September 1

We’re excited to let you know that the KAUST Global Fellowship Program will open for Call 2027 applications on 1 September 2026.
The Fellowship gives early-career researchers (including final-year PhD candidates) the opportunity to engage in fellow-led research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), with funding, mentorship, and access to world-class facilities.
📅 Concept Note applications open: 1 September – 1 October 2026
📅 Full Proposal deadline (by invitation only): 15 January 2027
🔗 More information: https://kgfp.kaust.edu.sa/
We’ll be holding online info sessions for prospective candidates once the call opens. If you’d like your researchers to be invited directly, they can express their interest now by completing the relevant form, available at the Fellowship website.
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Balkan Student Summer School on Artificial Intelligence for Science

Balkan Student Summer School on Artificial Intelligence for Science biće održana od 24. do 28. avgusta 2026. godine u Solunu, u organizaciji Balkan Physical Union (BPU).
Letnja škola namenjena je studentima zainteresovanim za primenu veštačke inteligencije u nauci, a predavanja i aktivnosti biće dostupni i za besplatno praćenje uživo putem YouTube-a.
Program obuhvata predavanja i aktivnosti posvećene savremenim pristupima i primeni veštačke inteligencije u različitim oblastima nauke.
Program i više informacija:
Balkan Student Summer School on Artificial Intelligence for Science – Programme
Praćenje predavanja uživo:
YouTube livestream
Poziv za učešće u programu SATREPS – Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development
Japanska agencija za međunarodnu saradnju (JICA) uputila je poziv za učešće u programu Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS), koji podržava međunarodne zajedničke istraživačke projekte usmerene na rešavanje globalnih izazova i doprinos održivom razvoju.
Program je namenjen istraživačkim institucijama i naučnoistraživačkim timovima koji već imaju uspostavljenu komunikaciju i saradnju sa partnerskom naučnoistraživačkom institucijom u Japanu. Nakon dogovora o temi istraživanja, institucije zajednički pripremaju i podnose predlog projekta.
Program obuhvata sledeće oblasti:
- životna sredina i energetika;
- bio-resursi;
- prevencija i ublažavanje posledica katastrofa;
- kontrola zaraznih bolesti.
Sa srpske strane, predlozi projekata podnose se preko Ministarstva za evropske integracije Republike Srbije, koje koordinira međunarodnu razvojnu pomoć, dok japanska strana svoj predlog podnosi preko Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST).
Rok za dostavljanje predloga projekata je 25. septembar 2026. godine.
Detaljne informacije o programu i prijavni formular dostupni su u sledećem dokumentu:
SATREPS – informacije o programu i prijavni formular
Zainteresovanim istraživačima preporučujemo da pažljivo prouče uslove programa i, ukoliko već imaju uspostavljenu saradnju sa odgovarajućom istraživačkom institucijom u Japanu, razmotre mogućnost pripreme zajedničkog predloga projekta.
Winter International Student Experience (WISE) 2026-2027 – Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul
Applications will open in September—stay tuned!

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is excited to announce the Winter International Student Experience (WISE) 2026-2027, a short-term program combining academic learning, cultural immersion, and global networking in the heart of Seoul, Korea.
What is SKKU WISE?
The program gives students the opportunity to:
- Learn from distinguished faculty – Courses taught by SKKU professors and guest lecturers
- Experience Korean culture – field trips, hands-on workshops, and language lessons
- Connect globally – meet peers from around the world
- Explore Korea’s winter season – Study at SKKU, located in the heart of Seoul, where Korea’s rich history meets modern innovation
Scholarships & Promotions
- Early Bird – 30% OFF (apply by October 31)
- Group Discount (3+ students) – 30% OFF per student
- ISS/WISE Alumni – 40% OFF (As 2026 ISS students, you will most likely be eligible for this benefit) For details, please contact the WISE Office.
Program Overview
- Program Dates: December 22, 2026 – January 8, 2027
- Application Period: September 1, 2026 – December 13, 2026
- Location: Seoul, Korea
- Language of Instruction: English
- Credits: 3 credits per course
- Fields of Study: Business, Economics, Social Sciences, Computer/Data Science, Korean Language & Studies, and more
WISE 2026 Online Info Session
- Dates: August 11 (Tue) & August 18 (Tue)
- Sessions: 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM (KST, UTC+9)
- Format: Online via Zoom / https://us06web.zoom.us/j/4884561248
- Students may choose whichever session is most convenient for them.
How to Apply: https://winter.skku.edu/winter/intro/Course.do
Website: https://winter.skku.edu/winter/index.do
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skku.intl
Poziv za prijave: Seminar „Sećanje, razumevanje, budućnost“ za studente iz zemalja Zapadnog Balkana, Nemačke i Poljske
Poziv za prijave
Fondacija Kžižova za evropsko uzajamno razumevanje poziva do troje mladih lidera iz Srbije, zainteresovanih za pomirenje, poljsko-nemačke odnose i kulturu sećanja, da učestvuju na ovogodišnjem seminaru „Sećanje, razumevanje, budućnost“.
Seminar će okupiti mlade iz zemalja Zapadnog Balkana i šireg regiona, zajedno sa njihovim vršnjacima iz Poljske i Nemačke, kako bi se upoznali sa iskustvom poljsko-nemačkog pomirenja nakon Drugog svetskog rata, prevazilaženjem tereta i trauma prošlosti i izgradnjom zajedničke evropske budućnosti.
Učesnici će imati priliku da se upoznaju sa istorijom Kržove, poljsko-nemačkim odnosima i procesom pomirenja, nemačkom kulturom sećanja na Šleziju, kao i iskustvima poljsko-nemačkih omladinskih razmena. Program obuhvata i posete Kržovi, Memorijalnom muzeju Gross-Rosen, Šleskom muzeju u Gerlicu, Univerzitetu u Vroclavu i Istorijskom centru „Zajezdnia“ u Vroclavu.
Ko može da se prijavi?
Mogu se prijaviti kandidati koji:
- imaju manje od 30 godina;
- aktivni su u omladinskim organizacijama, organizacijama civilnog društva, novinarstvu ili obrazovanju;
- dobro poznaju engleski jezik;
- mogu da učestvuju u programu tokom celokupnog trajanja seminara.
Kako se prijaviti?
Zainteresovani kandidati treba da pošalju prijavu na adresu belgrad.amb.sekretariat@msz.gov.pl.
Prijava treba da sadrži:
- biografiju (CV);
- kratko motivaciono pismo (najviše pola strane).
Rok za prijavu: 16. avgust 2026. godine
Naslov mejla: KRZYZOWA 2026
Projekat podržavaju Ministarstvo spoljnih poslova Republike Poljske i Savezno ministarstvo spoljnih poslova Savezne Republike Nemačke.
AQUASERV Project Opportunities for PhD students and supervisors

The AQUASERV Project is an HE funded project that offers opportunities that may be of interest to your PhD students and supervisor, and this is why I contact you.
We offer funded access to research infrastructures across Europe and we have training opportunities that may be of interest to you:
· MELiSA – Marine Experimental Lipid Stress Applications for Sustainable Aquatic Systems Course. Registrations by 31/07/2026.
· Advanced Ecotoxicological Monitoring for Sustainable Aquaculture: Chemical Analysis, Bioassays and Environmental Risk Assessment Course. Registrations by 02/08/2026.
· Liquid Chromatography-High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (LC-HRMS) in Marine Sciences Course. Registrations by 20/09/2026.
The courses are open to everyone, in a blended format, so online phase and onsite hands-on phase. Should you have further questions or wish to know more about the AQUASERV Transnational Access opportunities, please contact Ana Alexandra Soares Aranda da Silva aasilva@ualg.pt or aquaserv@ualg.pt
Ana Aranda da Silva, PhD
AQUASERV Project Manager
CCMAR – Centro de Ciências do Mar do Algarve

GO STYRIA RESEARCH GRANT at the University of Graz

GO STYRIA RESEARCH GRANT for summer semester 2027 – call open now!
Go Styria is open for master and doctoral students as well as Post Docs interested in a short term research stay in the context of their master, doctoral thesis or Post-Doc research.
- Target region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey.
- Research period: 1 or 2 months in summer semester 2027, earliest possible start = February 2027
Candidates selected for the program will be given the opportunity for a research period at the University of Graz in order to then continue and conclude their studies / research at their home universities.
WHO can apply?
MASTER AND DOCTORAL students:
- who are currently enrolled at an accredited university in the target region and will still be enrolled in 2026/27
- already working on their master or doctoral thesis
POST-DOCs:
- who are academic staff members at an accredited university in the target region
- the completion of the doctorate should not be more than 3 years ago at time of application
Details on the Go Styria program call are available on the program website.
Your steps to becoming a grantee:
- check the program website to see if you are eligible to apply and for all other information
- master/PhD students: provide the relevant information for access to the application tool by 7 October 2026
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 12 October 2026, 1pm CET
CONTACT
Program coordinator Master/PhD: Sarah Perner, BA, Tel. +43 316 380-1253, incoming.exchange@uni-graz.at
Program coordinator Post Docs: Mediha Ohranović, BA MA, Tel +43 316 380-2214, staffmobility@uni-graz.at
We are looking forward to receiving your application!

