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International Relations

Peace, Justice, Human Rights & European Union Cooperation

When:

01 July - 12 July 2024

School:

The Hague Summer School

Institution:

The Hague University of Applied Sciences

City:

The Hague

Country:

Netherlands

Language:

English

Credits:

4.0 EC

Fee:

1950 EUR

Interested?

This module focuses on Peace, Justice and Human Rights. The title reflects the status of the City of The Hague as the Legal Capital of the World. This first part of the course has a special focus on the contribution paid by European Union (EU) cooperation to peace and stability on the European continent. Next to lectures by experts on this topic, excursions will be organized to relevant institutions.

Course leader

Vasilis Karakasis

Course aim

You will gain an all-round ‘international classroom’ experience with fellow students, lecturers and professionals from different cultural backgrounds.
You will prepare yourself for a future international career, enrich your personal growth and develop your talents through teamwork, debate and sharing knowledge.
Learn through practical experiences, real life cases and applying theories.
You will make new friends for life from all over the world during your time in The Netherlands.
Because of the location! The Hague is the United Nations City of Peace, Justice and Security, packed with 131 international institutions, 80 justice organizations, 300 international businesses and numerous NGOs. What’s more, it’s near the beach!
The Hague Summer School includes many field trips to these important international organizations.
Accommodation and social activities included!
Are you interested in looking at global issues from an interdisciplinary perspective? Would you like to work together in international teams to develop your cross-cultural competences while making new friends and having fun?

The Hague Summer School in the Netherlands is a cutting-edge two or four week modular programme, offering courses on crucial issues such as peace, justice and human rights (in the context of European Union cooperation and international relations), the impact of global migration and youth involvement in democracy. The practical application of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is the common theme that forms the fundament of our summer programme.

The Hague University of Applied Sciences encourages everyone to invest in change. We want to train students in becoming global citizens to improve the world we live in. There is no better place to learn and practice world citizenship than in The Hague, the International City of Peace and Justice and the political, cultural heart of the Netherlands.

The application will open on the 1st of February 2024!

Interested?

When:

01 July - 12 July 2024

School:

The Hague Summer School

Institution:

The Hague University of Applied Sciences

Language:

English

Credits:

4.0 EC

Fee:

1950 EUR, EUR 1950: • Registration for the first edition closes on 31 May 2024. • Registration for the second edition closes on 14

Fee:

1250 EUR, EUR 1250 - Early bird booking fee: • Registration for the first edition closes on 31 May 2024. • Registration for the

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