CirculEC - Development of innovative curricula and modules in Circular Economy and Sustainable Development

The CirculEC project (development of innovative curricula and modules in Circular Economy and Sustainable Development) is an Erasmus+ funded program for Capacity Building in Higher Education. It aims to build the capacity of human capital in HEIs across Central Asia for a circular economy by providing the academic and wider society with skills and competencies aligned to the needs of their local labour markets and environmental challenges. 

The project began on 1 November 2023 and will run until 31 October 2026. 

The universities involved in the project are listed below, preceded by their respective country.

  • Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan Technical University; Kokshetau State University; Alikhan Bokeikhan University; Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz
  • Turkmenistan: Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management; Turkmen State Institute of Finance; Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan
  • Tajikistan: Technological University of Tajikistan; Tajik State University of Commerce
  • Uzbekistan: Westminster International University in Tashkent; Central Asian University
  • Spain: Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
  • Italy: Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
  • Germany: University of Applied Sciences for Small and Medium-Sized Entreprises (FHM) Bielefeld

Learn More

Read more about the project on the following pages:

Project card on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal

Details on project launch from Turkmen State Institute of Finance

Project website

Latest update: 22.01.2025