A hub for climate science education
The World Climate Research Programme Academy provides climate science education, equipping researchers with essential knowledge, skills, and attributes to address pressing climate challenges and advance impactful research.
Explore the Comprehensive Catalogue of Climate Science Training
The Academy's catalogue offers diverse, accessible training for climate researchers, practitioners, and policymakers of all career levels. Use tools and filters to find the perfect course for you.
Upcoming training
9th International Med-CORDEX Workshop
The main goal of the workshop of the 9th International Med-CORDEX workshop, to be held online July, 2nd-3rd 2025, is to further foster scientific exchanges among the Mediterranean regional climate . . .
July 2, 2025
July 3, 2025
- Workshop
( Online )
- Physical Science Basis of Climate Change
Past training
CLIVAR Research Focus on Marine Heatwaves in the Global Ocean Webinar Series
The Webinar Series coordinated by the CLIVAR Research Focus on Marine Heatwaves in the Global Ocean presents: Marine Heatwaves are not a Dominant Driver of Change in Demersal Fishes Alexa . . .
June 25, 2025
June 25, 2025
- Webinar
( Online )
- Physical Science Basis of Climate Change, Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
Past training
Strengthening Information Integrity on Climate Change
The Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change, co-chaired by Brazil, the United Nations Department of Global Communications and UNESCO, addresses the growing threat of undermining the integrity of . . .
June 24, 2025
June 24, 2025
- Workshop
( Hybrid )
- Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, Mitigation of Climate Change
Past training
Digital Earths Webinar Series #9: South American Activities with Regional Earth System Model
The WCRP Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity will push the co-development of high-resolution Earth-system modeling and the exploitation of billions of observations with digital technologies from the convergence of novel High-Performance . . .
March 11, 2025
March 11, 2025
- Webinar
( Online )
- Physical Science Basis of Climate Change
Past training
Digital Earths Webinar Series #8: Introducing the Digital Earths Global Pan-Hackathon for Km-Scale Models
The WCRP Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity will push the co-development of high-resolution Earth-system modeling and the exploitation of billions of observations with digital technologies from the convergence of novel High-Performance . . .
February 4, 2025
February 4, 2025
- Webinar
( Online )
- Physical Science Basis of Climate Change
Past training
Digital Earths Webinar Series #7: Pan-Australia Kilometre-Scale Weather and Climate Modelling: Bridging the Tropics and Midlatitudes
The WCRP Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity will push the co-development of high-resolution Earth-system modeling and the exploitation of billions of observations with digital technologies from the convergence of novel High-Performance . . .
November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024
- Webinar
( Online )
- Physical Science Basis of Climate Change
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Established in 2021 as the research training advisory and coordination arm of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP), the Academy continues to expand and grow as a hub for climate science training. By connecting more training providers with diverse audiences of climate researchers and practitioners, the Academy enhances opportunities for learning and collaboration. Each year, it broadens the list of training providers and programs, while upholding high standards of quality, diversity, and accessibility for the global research community.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WCRP Academy?
The Academy is the research training advisory and coordination arm of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP). As the flagship activity for WCRP's mission "to develop, share, and apply climate knowledge that contributes to societal well-being," the Academy works to equip current and future climate scientists with the knowledge, skills, and attributes required to tackle the world's most pressing and challenging climate research questions. The Academy is a hub that connects training providers and users.
Who can access the training opportunities listed in the catalogue?
Anyone can easily browse through the vast opportunities listed in the catalogue. Whether you are looking for webinars about the physical science basis of climate change or searching for workshops on capacity building and adaptation, training opportunities can be filtered according to your interest in the catalogue.
Are the contents of WCRP Academy free?
Training activities organized by WCRP, WMO, and UNESCO are free of charge. Although the Academy strives to ensure the accessibility of our trainings, some events and activities may require fees. The catalogue provides all pertinent information related to costs and financial subsidies.
