Request for proposals: Professional training programmes on cyclologistics and cargobikes for German cities (2025)
By the present procurement procedure, EIT Urban Mobility (hereinafter being referred to as “EIT UM”) is aiming to identify one supplier (hereinafter being referred to as “Supplier” or “Provider”) capable of delivering two professional training courses in Germany on the subject of cyclologistics and cargobikes. One course will need to comply with the EIT Urban Mobility […]
EIT Urban Mobility Summer Schools 2025
Urban Mobility and Healthy Ageing – Innovations for a Sustainable Future Summer School Creating more inclusive and sustainable cities as populations age. Dates: 23 June to 4 July 2025 Cities: Lisbon (Portugal) & Barcelona (Spain) Partners: University of Lisbon, Polytechnic University of Catalonia The Urban Mobility and Healthy Ageing Summer School aims to equip international […]
EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative Call for Training Proposals 2025 Info session
The EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative has launched its Call for Training Proposals 2025 and is inviting organisations to collaborate on training deep tech talents by enhancing or expanding deep tech training programmes. Are you considering applying? The EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative is hosting an online info session to share more about the Call for […]
Mobility Talks 28: Autonomous mobility: what can we expect in 2025?
2025 is expected to be a pivotal year for the commercialisation of autonomous technologies, evolving from pilots towards increased availability for a broad range of applications. From shuttles to buses, trains, trucks and cars, it is relevant to dive deeper into the different use cases enabled by autonomous mobility. In this Mobility Talk, our speakers […]
Request for proposals: Cycling Industries Europe x EIT Urban Mobility | Study on return on investment in bike sharing schemes
By the present procurement procedure, EIT Urban Mobility (hereinafter being referred to as “EIT UM”), in joint collaboration with Cycling Industries Europe (hereinafter being referred to as “CIE”), is seeking professional support for a study on the return on investment of Bike Sharing Schemes, by appointing one Consultancy Service (hereinafter being referred to as “Provider”). […]
Request for proposals: E-courses pool content expert provider for Competence Hub online and blended courses
EIT KIC Urban Mobility S.L. (hereinafter referred to as “EIT Urban Mobility”) is conducting this procurement procedure to identify and engage qualified Urban Mobility Experts, individuals, or companies, (hereinafter referred to as “Suppliers”). These Suppliers will support content-related activities associated with the Competence Hub throughout 2025 and 2026. EIT Urban Mobility seeks content expertise primarily […]
Presentación de EIT Urban Mobility a la comunidad investigadora de la UPM!
This is a online webinar with the research community of the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) where we will be presenting the activities of EIT Urban Mobility as well as the EIT and the other KICs. Carolina García, Engagement Assistant in Innovation Hub South will be representing EIT Urban Mobility and presenting the calls we […]
RIS Education Open Call: 15 awarded projects set to start in 2025
We are proud to announce that 15 new RIS Education projects were selected as a result of RIS Education call launched in May 2024. The call received 22 project proposals from applicants from more than 15 countries, most of them coming from the RIS region. The thematic focus of the projects varies from winter and […]
Mobility Talks 27: How can better mobility planning reduce air and noise pollution in cities?
With many European cities struggling to meet the air quality limits recommended by the World Health Organisation or the ones set out in the regulation, measures to reduce air pollution in urban areas are a central part of the sustainable mobility transition. These efforts are often not limited to air pollution, but often have positive […]
Leadingirls 2024 with Girls Go Circular
Leadingirls presents an opportunity for secondary school and sixth-form students to connect with role models who can help them envision a future career shaped by the impact of scientific-technological advancement and the digital revolution. During the event, students will have the chance to meet accomplished women in fields such as science, technology, engineering, the arts, […]
EIT Urban Mobility Master School opens applications on 15 November 2024
Get ready for a transformative journey – This 15 November, EIT Urban Mobility Master School is opening applications for its three distinguished master’s programmes on Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions, Smart Mobility Data Sciences & Analytics, and Business Engineering in Urban Mobility. To adapt and guide the massive transformation the world’s cities are undergoing these days, […]
2024 EIT KIC Discovery Day
We are excited to announce the 2024 EIT KIC Discovery Day: Unveiling opportunities on Wednesday 6 November 2024 from 10.00 – 12.00h CET, online. This open EIT HEI Initiative online event aims to showcase exciting opportunities within the EIT KICs. We’ll highlight strong examples of EIT KIC projects that can build on the activities from the […]
EIT Urban Mobility Master School held the Kick-Off and Graduation Ceremony 2024 in Tartu, Estonia
Kick-Off The EIT Urban Mobility Master School is delighted to welcome 80 new students as they embark on an exciting two-year academic journey! During a dynamic three-day Kick-Off event in Tartu, Estonia, students tackled five real-life challenges faced by the city, showcasing their creativity and problem-solving skills. With the heart of the city just a […]
Autonomous Vehicles: Rethink What You Know
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) aren’t just about shiny tech and fancy cars—they have the potential to completely reshape how we move through cities. But how? And for the better? Join Urban Mobility Explained (UMX) on October 29 for a FREE webinar in partnership with All Things Urban, where we’ll break down what’s really going on with AVs and how they […]
Deep Tech Skills Days 2024
The flagship event of the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative – Deep Tech Skills Days 2024 – is set to take place on 12-13 November in Warsaw, Poland. This two-day event will bring together stakeholders committed to skilling, upskilling, and reskilling talents in deep tech fields, providing an opportunity to connect with new stakeholders, companies, training organisations and […]
New Highlights Report showcases impactful projects and programmes of 2024
EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Technology and Innovation (EIT), a body of the European Union, has released its annual “Highlights Report” for 2024. The report spotlights a selection of projects and programmes that took place across the last year, as well as highlighting key interactions with stakeholders across Europe. The […]
Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress 2024
Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress (5-7 November, Barcelona), jointly organised by Fira Barcelona andEIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, is the go-to event for smart urban mobility. We’ve learned the hard way that moving faster is not always a synonym of moving greener. Our reliance […]
Digital Twins for Smart Mobility – 2nd edition
In recent years, digital twins (DTs) have revolutionised the engineering world as a result of sensor and data advancements. However, despite the prevalence of simulation models, complete DTs are uncommon in the mobility sector due to a lack of general knowledge on the topic. Therefore, after the considerable success of the first edition of the […]
Sustainable transport infrastructure planning
The course is focused on target-oriented sustainable infrastructure planning within the framework of the United Nations’ Sustainability Development Goals. As shown by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), researchers and many countries; the current trajectory of increasing road traffic is incompatible with climate objectives and the 2030 […]
Real estate development for (future) mobility
The aim of this project is to address the knowledge gap in conventional planning and sketching practices, where the spatial requirements for mobility services are often overlooked or inadequately considered, resulting in poorly developed spaces and functionality. As sustainable transportation becomes an increasingly integral aspect of urban development, developers must adhere to new requirements and […]
Get Ready for EIT Alumni CONNECT 2024!
🌟 Excitement is building as EIT Alumni CONNECT 2024 approaches! 🌟 Mark your calendars for this incredible annual event, designed to bring together the brightest minds from the EIT Alumni community. It’s a unique opportunity to reconnect, exchange ideas, and empower a thriving community of entrepreneurs and innovators shaped by the EIT KIC programmes in […]
Addressing the Gender Gap: How to Make Urban Mobility Work for All? – Webinar
Does your city’s mobility system truly work for everyone? Urban mobility is the lifeblood of our cities, yet for too many, navigating these systems feels like an obstacle course. Women and marginalized groups often find their needs overlooked in the design and operation of transport services, leading to significant gaps in safety, accessibility, and convenience. […]
EIT Urban Mobility joins European Mobility Week 2024
EIT Urban Mobility is confirming its active participation in European Mobility Week 2024, the European Commission’s flagship campaign promoting sustainable urban mobility. Taking place from 16–22 September, this annual event culminates in the highly anticipated Car-Free Sunday, inviting cities across Europe to rethink their transportation systems and celebrate eco-friendly mobility alternatives such as walking and […]
Mobility Talks 26: What are cities and PTAs doing to bring more people on public transport?
Public transport is often described as the backbone of cities’ mobility systems. In this Mobility Talk, we will take a closer look at the actions cities and public transport authorities (PTAs) are taking to move more people with public transport and shared mobility. This episode will explore tangible use cases and stimulate a discussion around […]
