Aalborg University (AAU) is internationally recognised as a mission driven comprehensive university that contributes to sustainable development. AAU focuses on interdisciplinary research and practice-oriented education and is known for its unique problem-based learning model (PBL), strong collaboritation with industry, and its position among the world’s leading institutions in sustainability. Our researchers help address challenges and generate new insights across traditional disciplines, united by the overaching aim of creating a sustainable world. AAU was founded in 1974 and has more than 20 000 students and 3 500 employees on three campuses in Aalborg, Copenhagen, and Esbjerg.