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Political Science

Energy in Europe: Sources and Politics

When:

03 August - 10 August 2019

School:

Energy Security Summer School

Institution:

Masaryk University

City:

TelÄŤ

Country:

Czech Republic

Language:

English

Credits:

4.0 EC

Fee:

12 CZK

Interested?
Please note: this course has already ended
Energy in Europe: Sources and Politics

About

The eighth year of this summer school, which already earned an excellent international reputation, takes place in the UNESCO World Heritage City of TelÄŤ. The summer school will be dealing with highly topical issue of oil pipelines, gas infrastructure and electricity transmission in Europe. In the fast developing interconnected European energy market the importance of energy infrastructure becomes ever higher. This summer school responds to this trend and offers lectures, expert insights and analyses on the topic of development of oil, gas and electricity infrastructure and its main problems and opportunities. Geopolitics, international politics, EU energy policy and basic technical aspects will also be discussed during the summer course. Find out more at

Course leader

PhDr. Tomáš Vlček, Ph.D. (Summer School Director)

Target group

The summer school is open to undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students of International Relations, Political Science, and European studies, as well as students from technical, legal and economic fields. The summer school is also open to junior employees of energy sector related companies.

Course aim

The summer school will be dealing with highly topical issue of oil pipelines, gas infrastructure and electricity transmission in Europe. In the fast developing interconnected European energy market the importance of energy infrastructure becomes ever higher. This summer school responds to this trend and offers lectures, expert insights and analyses on the topic of development of oil, gas and electricity infrastructure and its main problems and opportunities. Geopolitics, international politics, EU energy policy and basic technical aspects will also be discussed during the summer course.

Fee info

Fee

12 CZK, The fee in the early bird round is reduced to CZK 12,000. For the early bird round, we start accepting applications on January 10, 2019 and finish on February 28, 2019. A further reduction in the fee is possible via a scholarship request. All European citizens are eligible to request a scholarship if they meet the condition of being active undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate students of a public or private university anywhere in the world. This scholarship will reduce the fee by 25% to as low as CZK 9,000. Full board and accommodation is offered to all candidates for the entire summer course for an additional charge of CZK 4,000. Accommodation is provided in beautiful, commodious 3 or 4 bedroom suites with air conditioning, bathrooms, and free wi-fi. The location is a former Jesuit College that has undergone major reconstruction and modernization to suit the needs of today’s students. And lectures take place in the same building—your maximum comfort is secured. Full board includes banquet breakfasts, soup, lunch with two meal options, and dinner.

Fee

17 CZK, The fee in the standard round is CZK 17,000. We start accepting applications on March 1, 2019 and finish on April 30, 2019. A further reduction in the fee is possible via a scholarship request. All European citizens are eligible to request a scholarship if they meet the condition of being active undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate students of a public or private university anywhere in the world. This scholarship will reduce the fee by 25% to as low as CZK 12,750. Full board and accommodation is offered to all candidates for the entire summer course for an additional charge of CZK 4,000. Accommodation is provided in beautiful, commodious 3 or 4 bedroom suites with air conditioning, bathrooms, and free wi-fi. The location is a former Jesuit College that has undergone major reconstruction and modernization to suit the needs of today’s students. And lectures take place in the same building—your maximum comfort is secured. Full board includes banquet breakfasts, soup, lunch with two meal options, and dinner.

Interested?

When:

03 August - 10 August 2019

School:

Energy Security Summer School

Institution:

Masaryk University

Language:

English

Credits:

4.0 EC

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