Current Course Year

In the 2026/2027 course year, CIPSEM offers three training courses and one alumni seminar. The programme begins with the 94^th Short Course, which takes place from mid-August to mid-September 2026, followed by the 95^th Short Course, scheduled from mid-November to early December 2026. The Alumni Seminar takes place from late October to early November 2026. The academic year concludes with the 50^th Course on Environmental Management, running from January to July 2027.                                              A detailed overview of all courses is provided below, including links to comprehensive information on each course content, eligibility criteria, and application procedures.

94th UNEP/UNESCO/BMUKN International Short Course - Restoring the Green: Sustainable Principles and Practices in Forest Restoration (SC94)                                 Duration:  August 15, 2026 – September 17, 20261 (on-site in Dresden)

95th UNEP/UNESCO/BMUKN International Short Course - Circular Solutions for Sustainable Construction and Land Management (SC95)
Duration: November 12, 2026 – December 09, 20262 (on-site in Dresden)

Alumni Seminar: Climate Adaptation & Resilience – Building Capacity for Climate-Smart Futures (AS2026).                                                                                                         Duration: 08 June – 21 June 2026 (2 weeks), plus preparatory phase (online)

50th UNEP/UNESCO/BMUKN International Postgraduate Course on Environmental Management for Developing Countries (EM50)                                                                           Duration: January 14, 2027 – July 16, 20273 (on-site in Dresden)

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