Winter School on EU Policy Making
Course dates: |
3 February, 2025 to 14 February, 2025 |
Fee: |
1600 EUR |
Fee advantages: |
Fee reduction, Full fee |
Topics: |
Social Sciences |
Application deadline: |
Sunday, 15 December, 2024 |
University: |
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussels, Belgium
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General information
The intensive two-week online Winter School on EU Policy Making takes place from 3 February to 14 February 2025. This Jean Monnet Winter School provides participants a ‘crash course’ in European Union Policy Making, building on the long-standing expertise of the similar (offline) Summer School that the Brussels School of Governance and its partners have organised for more than 20 years. The Winter School is taught fully online, and focuses on digital rights and diplomacy, touching on policy discussions related to freedom of expression, data governance, artificial intelligence, disinformation resilience, platform responsibility, and digital development.
Key features
- Intensive online programme (5 ECTS)
- Learn how EU institutions work, both in theory and in practice
- Perfect for students and professionals
- A challenging and truly interactive online study experience (workshops, simulation game, etc.) with special attention to the social side
- Organised by a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on the doorstep of the main EU institutions
- Broadens your expertise on the functioning of the EU, its intricate decision-making process and the roles of various actors involved
- Provides insider knowledge on the focus area of digital rights and diplomacy in today’s EU
- Creates close connections with other students and professors, a network that will help boost your career
ECTS accreditation
Upon attendance and active participation in the two-week programme, the participants receive a 5 ECTS certificate for taking part in the Winter School.
Tuition fee
The tuition fee for the Winter School is 1600 EUR.
VUB and EUTOPIA students are entitled to a 1.000 EUR discount and can attend the full Winter School for a reduced tuition fee of 600 EUR.
In addition, we offer the following tuition discounts*:
10% early-bird discount: Applicants who submit their application by 15 November at the latest and are subsequently admitted to the programme, are eligible for a 10% discount on the tuition fee.
20% for BSoG students and BSoG / Vesalius College / Institute for European Studies alumni (incl. Study Abroad programme alumni)
*These discounts may not be combined.
Contact information
https://www.brussels-school.be/education/winter-school-eu-policy-making