Harvard University

The Climate-Energy Challenge

Cambridge, United States1 weekTaught in EnglishOnlineOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Study online, from anywhere

About The Climate-Energy Challenge

For The Climate-Energy Challenge, tuition is $120 USD; the application deadline is Anytime.

The Climate-Energy Challenge is a non-degree program at Harvard University for students who want to learn about climate and energy. It lasts one week and is taught in English. This program helps students understand the connection between climate and energy.

The program covers topics such as climate change, energy production, and sustainability. Students develop skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration. They also get to work on hands-on projects to apply what they learn.

After completing this program, students can pursue careers as Sustainability Specialists, Environmental Consultants, Climate Change Analysts, Energy Managers, or Renewable Energy Technicians. They can work in industries such as energy, government, or non-profit organizations.

About Harvard University

Harvard University, founded in 1636 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the world's most renowned research universities. With approximately 35,276 students and more than 6,100 international students, Harvard offers a diverse and intellectually rigorous environment across undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The university provides a broad array of academic options with over 190 degree programs, world-class faculty and extensive research resources that support interdisciplinary study and innovation.

The campus experience blends historic traditions with cutting-edge facilities, creating opportunities for close collaboration with leading scholars and peers. Students benefit from rich extracurricular life, strong career services, and global networks that open pathways in academia, industry and public service. Harvard's emphasis on mentorship, seminar-style learning and research involvement helps students develop critical thinking, leadership and practical skills valued by employers worldwide.

International students find robust support through dedicated admissions guidance, visa assistance and a range of scholarships and financial aid options. The university's global outlook is reflected in numerous international partnerships and research collaborations, enabling students to engage with global challenges and cross-cultural perspectives. For ambitious students seeking a highly selective, research-intensive environment, Harvard combines academic excellence with extensive professional and personal development resources.

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