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Educational Sciences & International Relations Summer Course

The Global Education Landscape

When:

05 July - 24 July 2026

School:

UZH International Summer Schools

Institution:

University of Zurich

City:

Zurich

Country:

Switzerland

Language:

English

Credits:

6 EC

Fee:

3500 CHF

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The Global Education Landscape

About

This course offers valuable insights into the modern landscape of global education, including the work of intergovernmental organisation such as the UN, as well as global academia and civil society organisations. Connect with leading experts in international education, spend three weeks alongside a diverse group of peers from various backgrounds and countries, gain practical teamwork and presentation experience, and learn how to actively shape the future of education and development

Course leader

Prof. Dr. Christian Ydesen

Target group

Advanced Bachelor students and Master students

Course aim

By the end of the summer school, students will be able to:
1. Understand the multifaceted nature of contemporary education across global, national, and local contexts.
2. Engage with and critically reflect on state-of-the-art research in the field of education.
3. Demonstrate critical thinking skills within an interdisciplinary academic environment.
4. Contribute thoughtfully to discussions on the historical, current, and future developments in education.
5. Identify career opportunities in International Education, including through their network

Fee info

Fee

3500 CHF, regular (excl. discounts, incl. housing)

Fee

2500 CHF, regular (excl. discounts, excl. housing)

Program fee includes social program, public transport ticket, academic trips, and tuition

Interested?

When:

05 July - 24 July 2026

School:

UZH International Summer Schools

Institution:

University of Zurich

Language:

English

Credits:

6 EC

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