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The Economics of Urbanization
top courseOver half the world's population now live in cities and, within a few decades, the population of urban areas will exceed the entire global population today. Ongoing urbanization pr...
The Rise of Modern Europe
top courseSeize the opportunity to stay in two of the most exciting cities of Europe: Utrecht and Berlin, and travel back in time! The two parts of this programme will provide you with an ex...
The Local Impact of Global Migration
top courseIn this module we examine the consequences of migration in an urban context. We look at images, pictures, food, architecture and all other traces of migration in the city. We will...
Developing Across Differences: Educating Global Ready Graduates
top courseHigher education institutions often state the goal of matriculating globally competent students, yet many still address this simply through the requirement of an international cour...
Applying Ethics in Digital Innovation
top courseTechnology is not neutral. In this course we discuss and practice how to recognise and address moral questions in digital innovation. How do you respect personal and public values...
Global Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
top courseThe summer course will provide a comprehensive overview of maternal, newborn and child health globally. With an enthusiastic team of experts from all over the world, we will discus...
Data Science: Applied Text Mining
top courseThis course introduces the basic and advanced concepts and ideas in text mining and natural language processing. In this course, students will learn how to apply text mining method...
Valuation: How to Calculate the Price of a Share Traded on Stock Markets
online courseThe price of a stock is available on the internet (www.finance.yahoo.com). The prices keep changing constantly. However, how do investors know if the price of the share is overvalu...
Inequalities in Health and Healthcare
top course online courseThis course will arm you with tools to measure health inequality. It will encourage and facilitate evaluation of the normative foundations of inequality measures. You will become f...
Biostatistics for Researchers
top courseThe course provides an introduction in statistical methodology for life sciences and discusses a number of statistical techniques for practical data analysis. Concrete examples and...
The Circular Economy as a Social Innovation
top courseWhat is the circular economy, and what can it mean for our life, study, and work? In this course, you will engage in active and creative workshops and excursions, next to lectures...
Eye Tracking Research Toolbox
top courseThis course will allow you to explore key concepts in eye tracking research and help you integrate it in your study.Eye tracking is a powerful method to study the human mind and be...
Transnationalism in Contemporary Society
top courseThis multidisciplinary course delves into the intricate realm of transnationalism, exploring its practices and strategies for intervention. Tailored for students specialising in or...
Industry Perspectives on Innovative Medicine
top courseIndustry Perspectives on Innovative Medicine (IPIM) is an engaging one-week interactive school designed for advanced undergraduate and master students seeking to explore the expans...
Media Representations and Research Methods: Critical Discourse Analysis, Social Semiotics and News Framing
online courseHow do you make sense of the wide variety of perspectives in the media? For example, how can we interpret newspaper coverage of the War in Ukraine, tweets by Elon Musk, or Instagra...
Data Science and AI in Health
top course online courseWhy choose the Summer School ‘Data Science and AI in Health’? Rapid advancements in data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) call for a new generation of cl...
Prep Course Master Veterinary Medicine
top courseDo you want to be a veterinarian? And are you studying at an EAEVE or AVMA accredited veterinary institution? Are you interested in advancing animal health and animal welfare in re...
Dutch Culture: History and Art
top courseDuring this course you will be introduced to the rich cultural traditions developed in the Netherlands from the 17th Century to the present day in artistic fields such as painting,...
Brain, Bacteria and Behaviour: Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis
In this hands-on course you will learn the latest evidence on the role of commensal gut microbiota in the gut-brain axis, and how to study interactions between gut microbiome and b...
Defending the Rule of Law in Europe
The rule of law has been under pressure in recent years. Several EU Member States have taken measures that undermine the independence of the judiciary or the protection of fundamen...
Conflict Resolution in a Globalised World
top courseThis course examines contemporary issues surrounding international and interfaith conflicts in the modern world (e.g. the War in Ukraine and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict) and a...
UNISCA: MUN of Amsterdam
UNISCA is not a regular university course. It is a two-week Summer Course consisting of two parts. The first week of this course focuses on theoretical knowledge of the United Nati...
Understanding Statistics in the World of Work
In today’s data-driven world, interpreting labour market statistics is a crucial skill. This one-week intensive course is designed to empower students with the knowledge, critical...
The Science of Fulfillment
top course online courseThis unique experience combines scientific knowledge with introspection and fosters a deep connection with nature, enabling you to align your passions not only with your academic p...
Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics
The course introduces students to Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) in the context of the Eurozone. The course explains money creation and its macroeconomic consequences, including the...
Pharmaceutical Policy Analysis
top course online courseThis course will give students insight into current developments in pharmaceutical policy making and a better understanding of the methods available for analysing the effects of po...
Feeding the Billions: Challenges and Innovation in Food and Water Security
top courseThere are 7.8 billion people to feed today, and this number is expected to increase to about 10 billion by 2050. More food is needed, and more food means more water for crops and l...
Placemaking: Sense, Space & Strategy
This three-week programme will explore the web of relationships between people and place. This innovative and interdisciplinary course borrows from human geography, experimental- a...
European Cultures and Identities
top courseHave you ever wondered what makes Europeans ‘European’? During this course you will uncover the answers while staying in the beautiful medieval city of Utrecht. You will uncover Eu...
Transformational Coaching
top courseAre you a student or a young professional and do you want to acquire or deepen your coaching skills? Then this Summer School is for you. This course will teach you the empathic coa...
Developing Across Differences: DEI & Key Tools To Support a Sustainable, Measurable Impact
top courseThe Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Benchmarks (GDEIB) are the gold standard for organisations that are serious about benefiting from DEI efforts. Rather than “check box” quic...
The New Space Economy
Space exploration commercialization progresses at high speeds. Twelve people walked on the moon until 1972 and returned to Earth with lunar soil and rocks. Since 2021, China’s Mann...
Global Surgery & OBGYN
top courseThe Global Surgery & Obstetrics/Gynaecology summer course provides a unique overview of topics related to Global Surgery, Gynaecology and Maternal care, with an emphasis on essenti...
Unilateral Sanctions under International Law and in Global Politics
top courseThis course will introduce participants to the various legal and policy aspects of unilateral sanctions under international law. Over the years, unilateral sanctions have been maki...
Advanced Functional Programming in Haskell
top courseThis course explores some of the more advanced language features of Haskell, a state-of-the-art functional programming language, together with some of its theoretical background. T...
Webinar Stress Management
top course online courseDuring this webinar, we will discuss the various causes of stress and ways to deal with that stress effectively. The content is based on decades of evidence-based and practical res...
Mining Industry, CSR and Local Development
top courseThe start: Gypsum is used for road construction and cement production. The gypsum produced in Makanya Ward has been transported to a cement plant (Tanga Cement PLC) in the Tanga R...
Innovation in European Business XXL
top courseA six-week track specially designed for you to learn how business is being done and innovated in Europe. The learning approach consists of a blend of applied-theoretical approaches...
Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Social Sustainability
top courseThis two-week practical training course, which is delivered in English, promotes understanding about and develops skills in managing the social risks and impacts associated with th...
The Roots of Inequality, Poverty and Deprivation in Africa
top course blended courseWe are inviting applications to attend the first summer school of the newly established Cluster of Research Excellence in Inequalities, Poverty, and Deprivation (CoRE IPD). Thi...
Organisational Networks in Healthcare: Theory and Analysis
top courseHealthcare is currently faced with a myriad of issues. An aging population requires more complex healthcare provision. This increased complexity challenges the affordability, acces...
Global Health
top courseThe course overview for 2024 is still being updated, more information will follow. The program consists of 5 full days with educational activities, workshops and interactive lec...
Human Resources Management, Leadership and Culture in a Changing and Multicultural Context
This Summer Course is a two-week, 4 ECTS programme focusing on adding a global dimension to the participants’ knowledge acquired in their 3rd year bachelor curriculum. This Summer...
21st Century Skills for Healthcare Professionals
top courseThis multi-professional course is intended for students in nursing, physiotherapy, medicine, allied health care workers, and many others fields, who want to develop new skills and...
International Grail: Communities-with-a-heart
This course uniquely combines three different angles – theology, public administration and communication - in order to strengthen the impact of yourself and your organization, by d...
Developing Across Differences: Reducing Cross-Cultural Tensions In Groups
top courseThis two-day, techniques-focused course is designed for those seeking to lower tensions and improve cooperation and performance when working with diverse (national culture, age, ge...
Introduction to Economic Theories
Economics is a dynamic and multifaceted field that provides valuable insights into how societies allocate resources, make decisions, and shape their financial systems. This course,...
Introduction to Finance and Banking
top courseFinancial news is dominating the headlines. The financial and banking system had and still has a great impact on the economic situation in the world. Sparked by the financial crisi...
Planning the Cycling City
This graduate level programme unravels urban cycling from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective. We draw on historical and current events and thinking and engage with top Du...
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
top courseArtificial Intelligence (AI) has grown in the last few years from a promising research field into a widely applied technology. Many processes and decisions in our lives are governe...
Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability (ISLAs): Quality of Life and Happiness on Islands
top courseMethodologically and scientifically, islands serve as ideal 'laboratories' for examining the intricate interplay of environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Moreover, th...
Composing Film Music for Beginners
top courseFilm music is one of the most essential elements in audiovisual story telling. To become a film music composer, you will need a lot of exercise and experience in different areas. D...
NIOZ Marine Masters Summer Course
NIOZ offers an annual Marine Masters Summer Course that gives insight into state-of-the-art marine research. This introductory, multidisciplinary course covers physics, chemistry,...
Data Analysis in R
top courseWith the increasing use of statistical languages like R in data analysis, now is the time to get to grips with them! This course focuses on understanding statistical models and ana...
Beginners Dutch Track 1+2 (A0 -> A1+)
top courseIn a small class of up to 18 students and under the guidance of a qualified trainer you will learn to communicate in Dutch at an elementary level. By the end of the course you’ll b...
Gender, Conflict, and Peacebuilding
War, peace, security, and other global issues have been deeply gendered throughout history. Globally, gender is one of the crucial factors that determine who is most vulnerable to...
Oncology: A Course on Clinical and Experimental Oncology
top courseThe Medical University of Vienna and the University of Groningen/ University Medical Center Groningen collaborate in the organisation of the annual Medical Sciences Summer School O...
Fundamentals of Coaching
top courseWhether you're a newbie or just curious, this course is designed for you. Dive into the coaching essentials, learn hands-on, and set off on the path to becoming a certified coach....
Developing Across Differences: Addressing Hot Global Issues Locally
top courseIncreasingly, global events spark divisive local reactions — even, in some cases, provoking violence — far away from their places of origin. Explore this troubling “spillover effec...
International Development: Global Trends via Local Cases Perspectives
top courseUpon completing this course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of international development in various development domains. As the world changes and becomes more...
Global Health Ethics & Equity
top courseThe summer course will focus on urgent topics in global health ethics and equity. With an enthusiastic team of experts from all over the world, we will discuss the major challenges...
Dutch Language for Advanced Students (B2 → B2+)
top courseIn the Dutch for Advanced Learners course, you will learn to listen, read, write, and speak Dutch at an advanced level. Do you already have a good understanding of the Dutch langua...
Big Data
top courseThe digital universe is expanding continuously. This huge amount of information often referred to as big data have a huge potential to answer questions that could not be answered b...
Fintech and Emerging Financing Models in a Dynamic World
top courseDuring this course you will deal with real-life cases and projects while honing your creativity, flexibility, professional insights and social skills in Lean (start-up) projects an...
Dutch Art from Van Gogh to Mondrian
top courseThis course takes you through Dutch art from the 18th and 19th century, up to the early decades of modernism. After the grand 'Golden Age', innovations in the art world stagnated,...
Thrive in a Shifting World: Mastering Self-Leadership
top course online courseAuthentic self-leadership is indispensable in today's rapidly evolving world, where personal integrity and effective decision-making are paramount. In this course, you will delve i...
Neural Circuit Development and Plasticity
top courseOur summerschool is aimed at advanced master students and starting PhD students with the goal to teach them on recent advances in neural circuit development and plasticity from an...
International Criminal Justice
top courseThis course aims to introduce students to the complex nature of international crimes, its perpetrators and the reaction of the international community. This Summer School on Intern...
The Rise of China and Its Implications For World Politics
This course aims to provide a thorough analysis of the important issues and processes related to China’s politics and international relations. It focuses on developments that have...
Paediatric Sport and Exercise Medicine
top courseExercise is medicine for healthy children as well as for children with chronic disease. This course will give a thorough introduction in paediatric sport and exercise medicine. Dur...
MemrisTec Summer School
Welcome to the second MemrisTec Summer School which is covering the topics of the research programme Memristive Devices Toward Smart Technical Systems. Memristors are nanoelectr...
Consumer Neuroscience and Neurobusiness
This summer course will give you an overview of the crescent field of consumer neuroscience. Moreover, we will explore the applications of neurosciences in different fields such as...
Introduction to Data Analytics in R - Onine
online courseMany companies have access to mountains of data and increasingly recognize the importance of turning these data into insights. This development leads to a pressing need for data an...
Leading Environmental Strategy & Innovation through Psychology
top courseThis course is designed to help you inspire clients and stakeholders in embracing sustainable innovation strategies. You'll learn to guide them through the change process, addressi...
Global Health
top courseIn a globalizing world, health challenges transcend national boundaries and are becoming more complex. To face these challenges, including those posed by pandemics like COVID-19 an...
Intercultural Competence for Students
top courseBusinesses know that productivity depends on a work force that is socially and emotionally competent. If you want to become successful in a diverse world, a large part of that succ...
Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Growth
top courseOver the past years, many low-income countries and emerging economies have undergone extensive financial reforms. Despite these reforms, many households and enterprises, especially...
Rhetoric Recrafted
top courseAre you surprised by your neighbour Karen's political support for the corrupted politician? Do you think Chad, your childhood friend, would really be happier if we all stuck to two...
Polarisation: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Societal Polarisation
top course blended courseAround the world, political and societal discourse is suffering from an increasingly polarised public sphere. Polarisation occurs when the ‘middle’ is lost, and society divides int...
Intensive Chinese Language and Culture for Beginners
top course online courseThe Chinese language is the most widely spoken language in the world. Learning Chinese can open a new door for you to explore the culture and society of this rapidly developing cou...
Environmental Justice in Theory and Practice
top courseThis summer course will introduce students to environmental justice from a variety of perspectives. We will engage with philosophical attempts to identify normative standards for w...
Biomedical Research Lab
top courseThis interdisciplinary lab course gives you a realistic insight into the life of a biomedical researcher. We provide advanced bachelor students (with backgrounds in medicine and/or...
Urban Changemakers
Cities such as Amsterdam are commonly densely populated and heterogeneous. The melting pot of cultures and varied backgrounds of city residents create the vibrant urban spaces that...
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
top courseThis course provides participants with insight in the principles and important issues of environmental and occupational epidemiology. Research methods in environmental epidemiology...
Sustainable Housing Transformation from a European Perspective
Housing is of key importance for societies. It drives the economy and is a key issue for sustainable urban and regional development in growing as well as declining areas. The ener...
International Business Leadership
top courseThis course equips students with leadership skills for international business environments. It uses an innovative teaching method that includes a custom-made leadership movie.
Leadership for Innovation and Performance Happiness
top courseIn this course, you will discover the key variables of leadership, their relation to innovation and how they stimulate workplace happiness and increased performance. Supported by a...
Solution Designs for Sustainability Transitions
blended courseThis course will offer in-depth insights into how systems thinking, solution design frameworks, and the design thinking approach can be applied by individuals, organisations, and p...
Corporate Governance and Sustainability (ESG)
top courseClimate change threatens our world (economy)! Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects of business play an increasingly dominant role on the agenda of boards all over the...
Early Childhood Research
top courseDynamics of Youth is a multidisciplinary platform that spans all departments of the university. Dynamics of Youth facilitates all researchers in the field of child development. The...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
This summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions on the prospects and challenges of international criminal justice. Students w...
Environmental Signaling in Plants
top courseOur society depends on plants. Experimental Plant Sciences study the fundamental life processes of plants at different organizational levels, from molecules and cells to whole plan...
Migration, Integration and Ethnic Relations
top courseDuring this course, we discuss social scientific theories and empirical research on international migration, the socio-economic and cultural integration of immigrants and their chi...
Maintenance and Engineering
Are you a technical Master student or young professional (within 10 years after graduation), with a special interest in Maintenance Management & Engineering, then apply to our WCM...
Advanced In Vitro Models
top courseLearn about how Advanced In Vitro Models (AIM) hold the potential to reduce animal experimentation by scientific breakthroughs. The convergence of science, technology, legislation...
Human AI
top courseHuman processes of all kinds are complex and adaptive. Mental, social, and health-related processes can all change and adapt over time with human behaviour. Thought-based processes...
Multiple Lives of Subsurface in Decarbonization
top courseThe global imperative for decarbonization and energy transition is increasingly framed as a shift towards global land scramble, given the spatially extensive nature of renewables a...
International Human Rights Law: An Introduction
top courseInterested in learning about human rights? This one-week online introduction course focuses on the major features of international human rights law. It begins by examining the phil...
Developing Across Differences: Intersections
top courseIn this ‘advanced beginner’ course, we explore intersections between Intercultural communication, Diversity, equity & inclusion and Global learning. Using expert inputs, discussion...
History of Art: Relations between Italy and the Netherlands - Track
top courseThe Utrecht Summer School offers an opportunity to travel back in time and experience the art from both traditions first hand, staying in two cities that played a pivotal part in t...
Space Law: Exploring Legal Frontiers
In this three week course, we will critically evaluate the efficacy and applicability of current space laws in the face of evolving space technologies and missions. By integrating...
Project Management: Including PRINCE2® certification
top courseToday’s environment requires organisations to continuously change policies, processes or practices - changes often organised as projects: unique, temporary efforts, performed by mu...
Hands-on GIS for Earth Scientists
top courseThis course is a hands-on course on GIS with 2 weeks of practicals in the GIS Lab of the faculty of Geosciences. The following topics will be covered: Working with ArcGIS Pro and S...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opportunities to test the acquisition of knowledge through interactive exercises....
Intercultural Competence for Professionals
top courseDo you want to help others develop their intercultural competence? “How can we develop in ourselves and others the necessary mastery and concomitant humility required to be effe...
Transformative Research Unlocked
Guided by the central question, "What is my role as a researcher in just sustainability transitions?", this school goes beyond traditional academic boundaries to address this cruci...
Advanced Course on Using Mplus
top courseThis is a five-day course on structural equation modeling (SEM) using Mplus. If you already know how to analyse your data in Mplus but want to learn more about what you are actuall...
Competency-based education (CBE) Implementation
top courseA competency-based education (CBE) approach has been advocated in healthcare professions education worldwide. However, the implementation of a CBE approach in pharmacy education po...
Developing Across Differences: Applying Neuroscience
top courseApplied Neuroscience and Brain Organisational Neuroscience are new disciplines, made possible only with recent technological innovations that offer scholars and practitioners new a...
Data Science: Introduction to Text Mining with R
top courseApplications of text mining are everywhere: social media, web search, advertising, emails, customer service, healthcare, marketing, etc. In this course, students will learn how to...
Financial Statement Analysis
online courseAlthough not mandatory, basic knowledge of accounting principles will be helpful. It is highly recommended that students refresh their basic accounting knowledge by taking “ACC2001...
Arcane Worlds: New Frontiers in the Study of Esotericism
The study of esotericism is a broad and many-faceted field. In the past, it has been described as 'othered knowledge', and esotericism has often been treated as a fringe pseudo-sci...
Developing Entrepeneurial Ecosystems in Africa
top courseIn this Utrecht Summer School we provide the foundations and share the newest insights from entrepreneurial ecosystem research and practice in Africa. We also provide paper develop...
Molecular Epidemiology of the Exposome and Chronic Disease
top courseThe course covers the following aspects: - Introduction to the platforms that are available for the analysis of molecular markers in epidemiological studies. - Introduction to...
Social Policy
Social policy, welfare state, social security, unemployment, basic income, social inclusion With the rise of generative AI and highly unpredictable economic forecasts at the start...
Psycholinguistics
top courseThis elementary to intermediate level course will provide the student with a basic knowledge of psycholinguistics, a research domain on the intersection of linguistics, psychology...
Land Governance and the Politics of Fair Transitions
top courseWelcome to the LANDac (the Netherlands Land Academy) Annual Summer School “Land Governance for Development”. Large-scale acquisition of land in the Global South has received a grea...
Applied Mathematics
top courseThe Summer School on Applied Mathematics is a one-week programme featuring mini-courses on various topics within Applied Mathematics. The mini-courses will touch on fields like sig...
Foundations of Technical Analysis and Trading
online courseDo you ever wonder what technical analysis is about when hearing about it on TV or online? Can it really be used to make money in the markets (stocks, futures, or any other markets...
History of Art: A Thousand Years of European Highlights
top courseThe Utrecht Summer School offers an opportunity to travel back in time and experience the art from both traditions first hand, staying in two cities that played a pivotal part in t...
Governing Climate Change: Theory and Practice
top course"Climate change may well be the most pressing environmental challenge facing humankind. A complex global web of institutions, instruments and actors is being created seeking to gov...
Dutch Culture: Society and Current Issues
top courseIn this course you will explore Dutch culture and identity by focusing on present-day Dutch society and its recent history. You will learn about typically Dutch phenomena such as t...
Developing Across Differences: Culturally Adaptive Coaching & Mentoring
top courseCulture matters for leaders — of all sorts — to more effectively support and offer appropriate guidance to those they interact with. Coaching and mentoring models can have been pro...
Walkscapes: Revitalization of the Dutch Countryside
top courseCan walking be a radical activity? The interdisciplinary summer school Walkscapes sets out in the Dutch countryside, and challenges walking as a radical research practice to thi...
Mastering Derivatives: Strategies and Applications in Capital Markets
online courseThis course on derivatives is designed for graduate and postgraduate students who have the intention to build their careers in Finance. It will teach participants to get an in-dept...
Eureka International Summer Course on Translational Medicine
top courseThis EUREKA - UMCU online course tackles the intrinsic difficulties of effective translational medicine. It is designed for early-stage researchers interested in this field. COV...
The Power of Sound
top courseFrom thought to sound for beginners. Most people assume that the sound they hear on film is the real sound of the film. This is what it sounded like when it was shot. Nothing co...
Survey Research: Design, Implementation and Data Processing
top courseChanges in technology and society strongly influence modern survey research. This course covers the essentials of modern survey methodology, organised by the Department of Methodol...
Energy Challenge – an Interdisciplinary Approach
top courseWith the pressing impact of emissions contributing to the warming of our planet, there's an urgent call to transition from fossil fuels (oil, gas, and coal) to cleaner, renewable e...
Beginners Dutch course - part 2 (A1- → A1+)
top courseDo you know a few words and phrases in Dutch, but are you still a beginner? Would you like to improve your comprehension of Dutch and express yourself better? Our Dutch Language Le...
Python from Zero to Hero Part 2
This course takes off where the Maastricht Summer School “Python from Zero to Hero Part 1” ends: turning raw text into meaningful data, or more broadly ‘text mining’. The goal of...
Psychedelic Research
top courseThis interdisciplinary school is a collaboration between the UMCG, OPEN Foundation, and various other universities. Participants with a broad interest in psychedelics and multidisc...
The Transition to a Circular Economy: a Business Model Perspective
top courseGovernmental agencies have a social responsibility to reduce environmental impact to a minimum. In order to reach the European goal of 57% reduction in CO2- equivalents in 2030 and...
Ins-and-outs of Market Competition in the EU
top courseThe principles of market competition have spread over the globe with an extreme speed. From less than 50 jurisdictions having a competition law after World War II, now we have more...
Acute Medicine
top courseJoin our Summer School on Acute Medicine, designed exclusively for medical students and researchers eager to explore the forefront of acute care. This program delves into personali...
Data Science: Data Analysis
top courseThe course Data science: Data Analysis offers a range of techniques and algorithms from statistics, machine learning and data mining to make predictions about future events and to...
Exploring Culture through Data: Digital Methods & Data Practices
top courseAre you curious, eager to learn and would you like to have an enriching experience during your summer holidays? This course would make a great opportunity! The accelerating datafic...
Cultural Awareness: Challenges to Communicating in a Diverse City
top courseWould you like to improve your intercultural competences and your linguistic self awareness? If so, this intensive course is just what you need. We live in a complex, interconnecte...
Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology - ILS
top courseIn this course we will investigate sound in language from 5 different perspectives: alphabet (units), acoustics, articulation, prosody and learning. These complementary perspective...
Geometry
top courseThe Summer School on Geometry is a two-week programme featuring ten one-day mini-courses on various topics within Geometry. This is understood in a broad sense: the courses will to...
Introduction to Multilevel Analysis
top courseThis course will teach you the theoretical basics of multilevel modelling and some important methodological and statistical issues. You will also learn how to analyse multilevel da...
Marketing for a Better Future
“Markets, marketing, and marketing systems are what marketers and stakeholders make of them (Schultz, 2007: 224).” This module extends from a micro to a macro perspective to explor...
Survival Analysis
top courseA one-week course in survival analysis for the life sciences. Concrete examples and case studies are used to apply the theory to practical situations. Survival data, or more genera...
Two is One
top course blended courseOne of the oldest philosophical questions is how to relate the One and the Many. Nondualism is a radical (dis)solution (of)to this question, since it argues that the One and the Ma...
Development Economics - Challenges and Chances
The course introduces students to the challenges of economic development. Why do few countries succeed while many fail? Why is development so hard? Based on a formulation of the p...
Re/Making: Ecologies of Care in Art and Heritage
top courseRe/Making: Ecologies of Care in Art and Cultural Heritage focuses on sustainable approaches to production, handling and exhibition of artworks and cultural artifacts. The summer sc...
Cross-national data: From questionnaire development to analysis
top courseFollowing a total survey error perspective, it will discuss the steps entailed in collecting and analyzing 3MC data. Participants will learn about specific 3MC challenges (e.g., bi...
Developing Across Differences: Designing Inclusive, Intercultural Organisations
top courseOrganisations continue to realise the strategic benefits and social relevance of embracing diversity and inclusiveness within their operations. In our long experience, sustainable...
New Media and the Digitalisation of Everyday Life
The topic of digital media in the context of modern society is ever-evolving. We often wonder how new media shape our social world, how it affects us at an individual level, how di...
The Essence of Business Models & International Business
top courseThis track offers two different yet complementing approaches to the world of business from a European perspective. First, you will be introduced to the European Union and its histo...
The Golden Age of Dutch Art
top courseAre you curious to learn more about Rembrandt's 'Nightwatch', Vermeer's 'Girl with the pearl earring', Hals's 'Laughing figures' or other Dutch masterpieces from the 17th century?...
Global Energy Transition in a Fossil World
top courseDo we need to phase down or to phase out fossil fuels for a successful energy transition? Meeting the Paris climate goals is far from a done deal. While the need for a global trans...
Future Health
This course is about the worldwide challenges in healthcare in the coming years. The summer school prepares students with the ability to cooperate in international, multidisciplina...
Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence in Conflict: Achievements, Challenges and Ways Forward
All around the world, numerous men, women, boys and girls suffer the harsh consequences of human trafficking and sexual violence in conflict. Thousands of people are forced into se...
Advanced Communication Skills: Between Persuasion and Empathy
top courseEffective communication is key for high performing professionals. If you want to bring your communication skills to the next level and work on your personal development, then this...
An Introduction to the Fascinating World of Cardiology
This unique course will teach you about various aspects of Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery and provide you with clinically oriented lectures and hands- on practical sessions gi...
Comprehensive Introduction to Research Methodology and Design
online courseThis course aims to lay a solid, diverse and integrated foundation for conducting first-rate qualitative and quantitative research, and for embedding it in effective and feasible m...
Introduction to Public International Law
top courseThe summer course 'Introduction to PIL' looks at the role of public international law in responding to today's global challenges. Together we will examine the nature and function o...
Introduction to Business and International Management
top courseA basic understanding of business concepts is useful for people pursuing any type of career. Learning the foundations about the most important aspects of business such as how are b...
Global Power and Technology
top courseCompetition in leadership in technology development currently takes place at the global level. As it became clear from the recent legal and policy initiatives in the EU, US and Chi...
English Advanced 2 (B2+ -> C1)
top courseWould you like to express yourself more fluently in English at a high level? Do you sometimes find yourself searching for an expression or phrase to capture exactly what you want t...
Migrant Inclusion: Policies, Practices in the Age of Digitalization
This multidisciplinary course will provide you with insight into relevant issues on the topic of migrant inclusion across three domains: economic inclusion, social inclusion, and m...
Introduction to Sexuality Studies
Sexuality and gender define what it is to be human: they are at the core of our existence. But how does society define and reinforce these concepts? In this summer school, we will...
The Making of Europe: From Middle Ages to Modernity
top courseTaking the beautiful city of Utrecht as a starting point, this course will bring you the opportunity to step into history. This historical journey, which illuminates Europe from th...
The Beautiful Mind: Global Perceptions of Mental Health
top courseTo look broader than just diagnostic criteria for the mental health illness. We will discuss the concept of culture and its importance How young is too young to diagnose a child...
Applying Circular Economy in Product Innovation
top courseThis one-week hands-on summer course, offered jointly by Dutch and Finnish circular design experts, will challenge your assumptions and will equip you with the tools to navigate th...
The Politics of Disablement
top courseThe Politics of Disablement Summer School brings together scholars from various fields in the humanities and social sciences interested in thinking about the intersection of disabi...
Innovation in European Business: Business Models, Leadership and Design
top courseInnovation is key for companies to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment and is arguably the most important factor for long-term organisational success. During this trac...
Transplantation Medicine
top courseWelcome to the 2024 Transplantation Medicine Summer School (SSTX), where this year our program’s central theme is Sustainability in Transplantation Medicine. If you're a student in...
How to Write a Scientific Article in One Week
This course is designed for students eager to learn the ins and outs of scientific article writing. Get exposed to a variety of tools and methods that will allow you to speed up yo...
Understanding and Preventing Suicide and Suicidal Behavior
top courseThis summer school will inspire you to learn more about this tragedy called suicide- that many people suffer from. We accomplish this through interactive lectures, and workshops f...
Research design for Experimental Linguists - ILS
top courseThis course is essential for experimental linguists. In this course you will learn about important aspects of a quantitative study design (research methodology), the basics of stat...
Applied Quantitative Methods to Analyse Business Data
top courseThe course focuses on quantitative applications to real-world business data, teaching students econometric methods (principles of statistical testing, multiple linear regression, l...
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Europe: Business Models and Financing Models
top courseThis course focuses on the value of knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurship in European business and will familiarise students with the interplay between science and technology...
Finding Your Way in the Education-Work Transition: Mental Resilience and Social Entrepreneurship
top courseFinding your way in the education-work transition can evoke a variety of doubts. Around the world, young people are confronted with questions like: How am I going to make a living?...
Developing Across Differences: (De)Polarising Dialogue
top courseIn the workplace, classroom and on our streets, everyday interactions increasingly provoke angry divisiveness. Red lines are drawn and redrawn between “Them” and “Us”, making civil...
Sustainable Landscapes - The Wadden Experience
top courseHow to steer towards sustainability at the landscape level? In the Northern part of the Netherlands lies the World Heritage Wadden Sea Region. Within this region, human and natural...
Urban Studies: Planning and Living in Cities
Housing and urban issues have come to the forefront of social, economic and environmental debates in recent years as metropolitan modes of living have become even more widespread a...
Introductory Econometrics Using Stata
top course online courseDue to the current conditions around Covid-19, the course will be offered as an online course. The course Introduction to Econometrics using Stata is in particular useful for st...
Battlefields Uncovered: Introduction to Archaeological and Historical Investigations of Conflict
top course online courseThis course brings together former and serving military personnel and university students to explore the archaeology of Waterloo and other iconic battlefields together. Students jo...
Discovering the Dutch: Dutch Culture and Society
top courseThis special track explores the question of Dutch identity by placing the history of the Netherlands and Dutch art in a wider European and transatlantic perspective. You will be in...
Research-Creation: Critique, Care, and Collaboration through Creative Practice
top courseResearch-creation is an approach to research that engages artistic expression, scholarly investigation, curiosity, and experimentation. In practice, this means that research topics...
Sense making of GPS Data in a GIS Environment
top courseThis course focuses on the application of GIS Tools to analyze of outdoor movements of people or animals. The objective is to provide students with insight in the principles of sen...
Pre-University Honours Programme: Journalism
The 2020s are poised to be challenging years that will grapple with massive topics that touch the lives of people across the globe. The role of journalism and media will without a...
Digital Transformations in Public Health
Are you passionate about the intersection of technology and public health? Join us for an exciting one-week summer course that dives deep into the digital transformations reshaping...
Introduction to Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Analysis
online coursePharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) studies are imperative to the development of new medicines and essential in ensuring early access to medications for special populatio...
Understanding and Managing Mergers and Acquisitions
top courseMany executives say they use M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) as a means to consolidate or expand the market position or increase its production efficiency. Most mergers and acquisitio...
Anglicanism in European Perspective
top courseWith the Anglican Centre in Rome as principal organizer, and in partnership with the Virginia Theological Seminary (Alexandria VA, USA), the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Eu...
Introduction to International Anti-Money Laundering Law & Compliance
top courseThis course caters to law students and legal professionals, offering a comprehensive understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance. The curriculum covers legal principles...
Sustainable Investing
top courseWith increasing pressure from regulators, investors and consumers, Sustainable Finance and Investing has moved from a niche concept to a globally recognized strategic priority. Thi...
Excellence Beyond Borders: Breaking Down Barriers in Gifted Education
International experts will challenge you to look beyond the accepted views on giftedness. Models and theories of giftedness will be discussed, with special attention for identifica...
Things That Matter
top course blended course“Things that Matter” addresses the tension between the materiality of sources and their digitization. The Summer School maps the possibilities and challenges posed by the digital...
Old Catholic Theology in its Ecumenical Context
top courseThis course offers an introduction to Old Catholic theology in an ecumenical context. Old Catholic theology is understood as the main theological currents as they exist in the Unio...
Game Design and Development
top courseThe Game Design and Development summer school offers interactive hands-on game design workshops, theoretical game design analysis classes and programming sessions. Practical aspect...
Logic as a Tool for Modelling
top courseLogic is the study of different types of reasoning. Logic is also a technology, a tool for elegantly modelling diverse phenomena. The aim of the course is to introduce you to this...
A Degrowth Trajectory Towards Living with Earth through a Planetary Health Lens
top course online courseWe live in an era of accelerated crises: the ecological collapse, the recent pandemic, and the emerging conflicts in many regions of the world are only some of the threats we are f...
Data Science: Statistical Programming with R
top courseThis course offers an elaborate introduction to statistical programming with R. Students learn to operate R, form pipelines for data analysis, make high quality graphics, fit, asse...
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
top courseThe course will provide insight in study design and analysis in pharmacoepidemiologic and drug safety research. Methodological issues are presented in the context of decision makin...
A Journey through Dutch Art
top courseExperience the highlights of Dutch art from the last 400 years at first hand! This track covers many of the country's most renowned artists, museums and cities. Discover the famous...
Developing Across Differences: Moving Past The Past
top course“I feel discriminated against. Help me.” “There are tensions in our team around racial issues; what should I as the group leader do?” “What are unconscious biases? And why should w...
Developing Across Differences: Brain Science and Working Across Diversity
top courseDo your stakeholders question the relevance and evidence behind diversity, biases, and change? This one-day course provides an introduction to the latest insights from neuroscience...
Audiovisual Narrative Forms & Artificial Intelligence
top courseIn this two-week summer school we explore audiovisual narrative forms to read, describe, document and comment on the world as we experience it. You can take your story from here to...
Theoretical Physics
top courseThe Institute for Theoretical Physics in Utrecht ranks among the leading institutions in the world in the field of theoretical physics. The target audience of this one-week course...
UNISCA: MUN of Amsterdam
UNISCA is not a regular university course. It is a two-week Summer Course consisting of two parts. The first week of this course focuses on theoretical knowledge of the United Nati...
European Politics and Economy
top courseThe European Union (EU) is a political partnership between 28 democratic European countries. With almost 500 million citizens, it has become a major player in global politics. In t...
Agile Prototype Your Dream
top coursePrototyping is an important part of product development. A prototype gives the developers and the client the actual feel of a product. This summer course makes you familiar with di...
Sustainability & the Future of Finance
top courseOur economic models were developed in the age of resource abundance when natural resources were plentiful and carbon emissions limited. No environmental concerns were factored into...
Futuring for Sustainability: Anxiety, Backlash, and the Political
top courseWhat we do in the present is profoundly influenced by our expectations of our futures. The annual Sustainable Futures Summer School (formerly known as 'Futuring for Sustainability'...
Data Visualisation & Storytelling: Transform The Way You Communicate With Data
IIn a rapidly evolving professional landscape, the ability to effectively harness data and communicate its insights is a game-changer skill every professional and student must have...
Introduction to Data Analytics in R
Many companies have access to mountains of data and increasingly recognize the importance of turning these data into insights. This development leads to a pressing need for data an...
Structural Equation Modeling in R using lavaan (E-Learning Course)
top course online courseParticipants will learn how to interact with the lavaan software and how to run common types of structural equation models (e.g. path models, confirmatory factor analyses, latent r...
Beginners Dutch course - part 1 (A0 → A1-)
top courseWould you like to be able to speak Dutch in shops and cafes? Do you enjoy having small conversations with Dutch natives? Our Dutch Language Level 1 course is designed for beginners...
Data Science: Network Science
top courseHow can networks help us understand and predict social systems? How to find important individuals and communities? How to predict unobserved connections between genes? How to learn...
Public Participation in Sustainable Transitions: Energy island Ameland
top courseCurrent environmental crises such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity in sensitive habitats, and the reduction of natural resources ask for new approaches to the energy tra...
Dutch Language for German Speakers (A0 to B2)
top courseAre you a German speaker who’s looking to learn Dutch quickly and effectively? Are you planning to work in the Netherlands in the near future? Our intensive Dutch Language Course f...
The Next STEP: Theories in Environmental Psychology
top course‘The Next STEP - Summer School on Theories in Environmental Psychology’ will bring together 45 PhD students in the field of environmental psychology and related sciences to help br...
Advanced Multilevel Analysis
top courseThis three day course will teach you advanced topics in multilevel modelling. The three-day course builds upon the contents of the other summer school course “Introduction to multi...
Justice For Victims of Conflict-related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
online courseAll around the world, numerous men, women, boys and girls suffer the harsh consequences of conflict-related sexual violence and human trafficking. Thousands of men, women and child...
Climate Change
top courseThis course is about one of the greatest challenges of our time: climate change. What are the latest insights of the science of economics into its causes and potential solutions? H...
An Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods
top courseIn this summer course, you will receive an introduction to qualitative research methods. We will discuss the philosophical grounds of qualitative research and indicate how to check...
Meaningful Leadership for a Better World
top courseDo you have ideas for a better world and are you serious about realizing them? Do you want to be part of a community that shares this ambition no matter what? And would you like to...
European Encounters
top courseThis track is a joint programme on European integration by the Utrecht University’s Summer School and the University of Latvia. The aim of the course is to introduce the diversity...
Implementation Science in Global Health
top courseWe will do so in the context of global health and health inequities, building on fundamental implementation science theory while learning from best-practice examples across the glo...
Financial Mastery: Hedging and Derivatives
online courseUnderstanding Derivatives and Hedging Strategies: Have you heard about hedging before but you’re not really sure what it means or includes? Have you ever wondered how the derivati...
Biblical Interpretation in Diverse Communities
top courseThe Summer School will be taught by experts of and invited by the Centre for Contextual Biblical Interpretation at the Protestant Theological University and the Faculty of Religion...
Unlock Your Dream Career
top course online courseHarmonizing Your Passions and Purpose: Crafting Your Ikigai Career Journey Are you at the end of your studies and are you struggling with what is next? Do you feel like you have...
Medieval “Lived Religion”
top course blended courseRecent approaches to the study of religion have used the term “lived religion” to foreground “ordinary people” over the “elite”. This approach has stressed practices, sites and mat...
Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling using Mplus
top courseWe offer a 5-day course on how to perform basic SEM analyses using Mplus. The main objective of this course is to learn how to analyse several models with Mplus (e.g. path models,...
Sustainable Entrepreneurial Thinking
top courseDo you want to understand how we can use our own skills to have a positive impact on our world and the challenges we face as a global society? Do you have what it takes to be an en...
Corporate Governance and the Effectiveness of Boards
top courseWhat do boards do? What factors influence what they do and how they do it? How do they perform and contribute to the overall performance of the company they represent? In this summ...
Old Catholic Theology beyond the Basics: In Search of being Church in Communion
top course'Old Catholic Theology beyond the Basics: In Search of Being Church in Communion' focuses on a key topic in Old Catholic theology: communion. In Old Catholic theology, communion w...
International Arbitration Training Course
The International Arbitration Training Course, offered by Leiden Law School in cooperation with the Permanent Court of Arbitration, focuses on the theory and practice of internatio...
AI-Aided Systematic Reviewing
top course online courseMore and more researchers rely upon Systematic Reviews: attempts to synthesize the state of the art in a particular scientific field. However, the scientific output of the world do...
Global Energy Transition
In order to act locally, we need to think globally when it comes to energy transition. Hence an international mindset is required. Engagement is also needed to foster local learnin...
New Venture Creation in the Amsterdam Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
top courseThe creation of new ventures is one of the most important economic issues of this time, all over the world. It is not limited to start-ups only, but also applies to the development...
Interface of Cultural Rights and Climate Change Law
top courseThis is a unique opportunity to look at the potential development of climate change litigation in the context of cultural rights. Culture exists all around us and is part of who we...
Creative Coding
top courseProgramming literacy has become an essential skill for the society we live in these days, and this is also important in arts because programming has become an artistic medium for e...
Survey Research: Statistical Analysis and Estimation
top courseThe course is based on a total survey error perspective and discusses the major sources of survey error. Participants will be presented with tools for detection and adjustment of s...
You Think You Know Who You Are
Enneagram: a psychological character typology model The Enneagram describes a dynamic circle of nine personality types, characters qualities, and areas for improvement. This cover...
Law and Economics: Corporate Governance & Mergers and Acquisitions - Track
top courseCorporations and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) provide excellent case studies for Law & Economics. This special track deals with these two subjects. This is a very suitable course...
Addressing Conflict: Peacebuilding in Theory and Praxis
How do we relate to conflict around us? What are the challenges and opportunities for constructive engagement within intergroup conflict? How can we – ultimately – transform confli...
Water Management
This course will focus on an aerial view of worldwide macro-trends in Water Resource Management and Policy. It will provide attending students with a basic understanding of water m...
Building Brands and Influencing Behaviour
Steven Forbes, founder of Forbes magazine, once stated “Your brand is the single most important investment you can make in your business”, as it persuades customers to pay more, pu...
Health Equality in All Policies
top courseThe ‘’Health Equality in All Policies’’ summer school is a five day program which offers a unique illustration of the field of public health. By definition, this is a field in whic...
Innovation Lab: Design Thinking for Socially-Relevant Innovation
top courseWe see an increase in the need for socially relevant innovation; to boost our networks, activate our communities, and contribute to a healthier society. We invite you to join our ‘...
The Entrepreneurial Mind: Strategising for a New Venture
top courseIn this course, students learn what it means to be an entrepreneur from a psychological perspective. The student also learns to think about a venture creating a strategy for their...
European Studies
top courseThis special track offers you the opportunity to explore the history and culture of Europe. Studying in the beautiful medieval city of Utrecht, you will not only explore the variou...
Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
top courseThe course focuses on concepts and methods of mathematical modelling of infectious diseases. Starting from basic assumptions on transmission of infection models will be formulated...
Developing Across Differences: Expanding the Repertoire
top courseThis one-day workshop will help you expand and enhance the set of experiential activities you use for intercultural- and/or diversity-focused trainings, whether you work with profe...
Introduction to Data Science
This is an introductory course to data science. Via a combination of hands-on workshops and lectures, the course covers the basics methods and practices of data science projects. T...
The 20th Century: Europe in Three Wars
top courseWhen asked about the twentieth century in Europe, most people's first associations are either Adolf Hitler or the Second World War. However, during the 20th century, Europe not jus...
Speech Technology
top courseWhat is speech technology now and what can it become? Join this five-day journey designed for the innovators, the dreamers, and the hands-on learners. Dive into a dynamic curr...
Financial Accounting: How to Prepare Financial Statements
online courseThis course will teach you how to record business transactions following double entry system and how to prepare financial statements—income statements and Balance Sheets similar to...
Global Management Game: Strategic Marketing, Management and Finance
top coursePlan, implement and evaluate an international brand marketing strategy within a realistic simulated environment. In this course, participants work as a marketer in a small decision...
Statistical Methods for Causal Inference
top courseThere is great interest among students and practitioners today to understand the causal mechanisms underlying major events. Identifying cause-and-effect relationships is important...
English Advanced Complete (B2 -> C1)
top courseWould you like to take your English to an advanced level in just one month? Our 4-week Advanced Cambridge English course is just what you need. You will significantly improve your...
Machine Learning for Business
top courseThe course aims to minimize the gap between modern statistical theory and practical application in business environments, where many statistical tools are underutilized. The curric...
Smart Sustainable Cities
top courseWhat does the city of the future look like? Since the beginning of the 21st Century the majority of the world population lives in an urban area. The Summer School Smart Sustainable...
Personal Leadership in Times of Artificial Intelligence and Disruptive Technologies
This Summer Course is a two-week 4 ECT program focusing on adding a personal dimension to the participants’ knowledge acquired in their 3rd year bachelor curriculum. This Summer C...
An Introduction to Game Theory
blended courseGame theory is employed to analyse conflict situations, recognize guiding principles that determine stable outcomes, and identify ways in which certain responses may be induced. Ro...
Public Policy Process
The world of policy and politics, governance and government can be murky with seemingly transparent and tangled connections. Who gets to define the agenda, what type of policy will...
Introduction to Complex Systems
top courseOur world has an abundance of so-called complex systems. These are typically large collections of connected elements that influence each other. In this hybrid course, we combine ex...
Advanced Summer Institute on Sexuality, Culture and Society
During this four-week advanced programme, participants will build on their existing knowledge of sexuality as it is contextualized by issues of ethnicity, nationality, class, and r...
Intensive Chinese Language and Culture Intermediate to Advanced
top course online courseThe Chinese language is the most widely spoken language in the world. Learning Chinese can open a new door for you to explore the culture and society of this rapidly developing cou...
Financial, Economic and Business History
top courseThis summer school will offer you the opportunity to develop core research skills, ranging from presenting your research project, receiving feedback, providing commentary on the wo...
Starting your own business
The Startup Summer School gives you the chance to validate and shape your business idea in a practical and professional way. In this week you will get the help of professional star...
Global Affairs, Energy Security and the Green Transition:
top courseThis module examines a selected variety of topics relevant to international cooperation and conflict. A particular emphasis will be paid to the role of energy resources in internat...
Open Science Bootcamp
top courseResearch standards in the social sciences are rapidly shifting and increasingly emphasise transparency and reproducibility. Yet early-career researchers still receive little practi...
Peace, Justice, Human Rights & European Union Cooperation
top courseThis 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...
Law and Sustainability
top courseAchieving sustainability is a key goal of modern societies and will remain a priority challenge for future generations. Students will learn how sustainability challenges are dealt...
History of Art: Highlights in Germany and the Netherlands - Track
top courseThis four-week course if offered in collaboration with the Freie Universität in Berlin. By combining studies from Utrecht and Berlin, you will be able to get a glimpse of several c...
The Feminist Philosopher, the Nomad, The Posthuman
top course online courseThis summer school course retraces Rosi Braidotti’s scholarly itinerary through a close reading of the figurations that have structured her thinking over the last 30 years. These a...
Arts in Health
top courseHealthcare systems are increasingly unable to keep up with the rising costs and complexity of treatment and care. Their traditional reliances upon technological innovation, high ef...
The Circular City: Towards a Sustainable Urban Ecosystem
Due to their environmental impact, cities play a crucial role in the transition towards sustainable societies. Despite the fact that they occupy only 3% of the global terrestrial s...
A Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Statistics
top courseThis course describes the stages involved in Bayesian analysis: specifying the prior and data models, deriving inference, model checking and refinement. We discuss prior and poster...
Developing Across Differences: Collaborative DEI
top courseCollaborative DEI—internally across all elements of the organisation and externally with customers and other stakeholders—serves two mutually reinforcing purposes that allow organi...
Gender in Society
top courseThis summer school aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the connection between gender and society. It takes an interdisciplinary approach to explore various trends and...
Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Theory, Evidence, and Outlooks
top courseThis course considers modern-day terrorism from a theoretical and especially from an empirical perspective.
Statistical and Econometric Analysis of Network Data
top courseLearn about recent econometric methods to analyse network data. Networks play an increasingly dominant role in many social, business, and economic environments. Moreover, networ...
Business Innovation with Blockchain
top courseCan your personal data be considered safe with companies, banks, notaries or even government? Numerous examples of scams, fraud, money laundering and data theft make it clear that...
Justice for Victims of Conflict-related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
All around the world, numerous men, women, boys and girls suffer the harsh consequences of conflict-related sexual violence and human trafficking. Thousands of men, women and child...
Healthy Aging
top courseThis course will inform you - from different perspectives - about the factors that keep older people healthy and participating in society. We will focus on a better understanding o...
The Full Perspective on Circular Economy
top courseIn this 3 weeks’ innovative, state-of-the-art track, we will share with you Three Approaches to Circular Economy. This three-weeks is made up of the courses: The Transition to...
The Smart Investor
Unlock the secrets to successful investment management with “The Smart Investor” course, now enriched with cutting-edge AI integration through ChatGPT. Whether you’re a seasoned pr...
Using Theory in the History of Education
top courseTheories and theoretical perspectives are key to historical research: the perspectives and the concepts chosen affect research design, interpretations and results. Despite this, hi...
The Moral Organization
top courseScandals in public and private organizations are an everyday occurrence. Money laundering by banks, sexual abuse by employees of NGO's, the marketing of unsafe products, are just a...
Orthopedics and Trauma
top courseThe goal of this summer school, Orthopedics and Trauma Summer School, is to teach a yearly, English taught, 5-day program using a multidisciplinary approach on the subjects of orth...
PBL and Beyond: Applying Learning Principles in Your Education
In this course, we share many years of theoretical and practical experience in designing, managing and assessing learning in student centred curricula. The programme offers an intr...
Public Policy Analysis
There is growing recognition that relevant, evidence-based policymaking is key to achieving significant and sustainable change and fulfilment of the Sustainable Development Goals....
Reviewing Internationalisation: Towards Global Engagement and Knowledge Equality
top courseThe course takes a perspective on higher education, international relations, law and public policy and combines theory with case studies and active teamwork. This year's team of in...
Football Behaviour Management
top courseHow does one become a scout? Or a technical director of a football club? There really isn’t a course you can take for that. That is what we want to change with our Football Behavio...
Doing Business in Europe - Sustainable Marketing
Are you curious about how doing business works in the European Union (EU)? And in particular how marketing works in culturally diverse Europe? Then our Doing Business in Europe –...
Developmental Psychopathology and Psychological Assessment in Childhood and Adolescence
top courseThis course provides students with theoretical knowledge on developmental psychopathology. Students acquire knowledge on most common problems in youth, age specific characteristics...
3D Printing and Biofabrication
top courseAdditive manufacturing (3D printing) uses a layer-by-layer principle for manufacturing. This one-week course will provide insight in the opportunities of additive manufacturing tec...
Data Science: Machine Learning with Python
top courseThis Machine Learning with Python course will give you all the tools you need to get started or advance your knowledge on machine learning with Python. The course has a strongly...
Fundamentals of Global Health
top courseTopics discussed in this interdisciplinary course range from global health governance and policy, to the role of health systems, ethics and advocacy for research and development, t...
On Cultural Diplomacy
Cultural diplomacy has "the potential to touch individuals in ways traditional diplomacy might not, creating lasting, positive impressions". Communities are build and developed bas...
International Project Management
Governments, NGOs, and private organizations in the developing world are increasingly engaged in donor-funded projects. Often, they are asked to formulate project proposals that ar...
Boost your 21st Century Skills and Master Global Citizenship
top courseGlobalization, polarisation, and a range of issues that affect people and nature around the globe, make a strong sense of global citizenship more important than ever before. We are...
Pre-University Honours Programme: Sustainable Thinking
Working towards a sustainable society means learning to live in harmony with our natural environment whilst consciously making changes which allow future generations to flourish. Y...
Mental Health, Youth and Society
With unprecedented levels of mental distress and addiction reported globally, recent events exposed fissures within our social and health care systems. Behavioral health, focused o...
Data Science: Multiple Imputation in Practice (Hybrid)
top course blended courseThis 4-day course teaches you the basics in solving your own missing data problems appropriately. Participants will learn how to form imputation models, how to combine data sets, h...
Old Catholic Theology: Communion as Calling and Challenge
top courseThis track consists of two connected courses that offer in the first week an introduction to Old Catholic theology in its ecumenical context and in the second week the possibility...
Applied Social Robotics
top courseAre you interested in how social robots can be implemented in daily life, for example in education, in healthcare, and in hospitality? Do you want to come up with innovative soluti...
The Regenerative City
top courseRegeneration is quickly becoming a trend in farming, finance, ecology, urban development and social change. For cities and living (eco)systems to thrive they require the capacity t...
(Forensic) Mental Health
top courseDuring this course, we will look at whether a person who has committed a crime (the offender), is a patient or a criminal. And does the offender need punishment or treatment? The c...
Founding Europe: From Antiquity to the 19th Century
top courseCome and study in two of the most exciting cities of Europe: Rome and Utrecht! You will dive into the exhilarating history of Europe, from the rise of civilization in Antiquity to...
Developing Across Differences: Building Intercultural Viability in Organizations
top courseThe whole is more than the sum of its parts. In its positive sense, that maxim describes the synergistic potential of organizations to combine unity and diversity into innovation....
Industrial Policy: Economic Transition
online courseThis course explores industrial policies and governmental strategies designed to boost the advancement of specific economic sectors by enhancing productivity, fostering innovation,...
Crises, Continuity and Change in EU Law
top courseThe European Union has faced and continues to face numerous crises: the climate change crisis, armed conflicts at EU borders, the rule of law crisis in some EU Member States, the C...
Doing Business in Europe – with AI
AI technology has developed rapidly in recent years and is revolutionising the business sector. The wide range of applications of AI poses new challenges and provides new opportuni...
Data Science: Programming with Python
top coursePython has become the dominant programming language used in data science. This course offers an introduction to computational thinking about data-related problems and the implement...
Introduction to Generative Syntax - UiL OTS
top courseIn this course, students will be introduced to the basics of generative linguistics, the theoretical framework evolved from and based on Noam Chomsky’s work. The formal tools of ge...
Luxury Marketing
Despite the ongoing economic challenges and financial insecurities, the luxury market remains a segment of beauty and discernment. Welcome to our exclusive Luxury Marketing course,...
Childhood Cancer
top courseThroughout this course you will learn more about the latest knowledge in the area of childhood cancer. This course will give students the latest knowledge in state-of-the-art treat...
English Advanced 1 (B2 -> B2+)
top courseAre you looking for an in-depth, high-level course to improve your English language skills? Our Advanced course will help you to develop your language skills so that you can commun...
Deep Learning
top courseThis one-week Deep Learning course covers theoretical and practical aspects, state-of-the-art deep learning architectures and application examples. The lectures will introduce t...
Equipping Ourselves and Each Other: Inclusive Teaching and Learning in Diverse Classrooms
top courseThe University of Groningen (the Netherlands) and Stellenbosch University (South Africa) are collaborating on a summer school on the theme of inclusive teaching through peer learni...
International Project Management - Online
online courseGovernments, NGOs, and private organizations in the developing world are increasingly engaged in donor-funded projects. Often, they are asked to formulate project proposals that ar...
Ignorance, Power, and Politics: Perspectives from Feminist and Political Epistemology
top courseIn recent years, the study of ignorance has developed into a dynamic field that spreads across many subdisciplines of philosophy. What ignorance is, what its normative, ethical, an...
Multilateralism, Globalization & Corporate Diplomacy
Does climate crisis spell the end of human civilization or a chance for a major breakthrough in global cooperation and multilateralism? Is the resurgence of nativist attitudes a tr...
Creative Writing: From Inspiration to Craft
Unlock your creativity: Join our immersive creative writing course and embark on a transformative literary journey. Dive into the art of storytelling and hone your skills in crafti...
Youth in Democracy: Imagining Sustainable, Inclusive and Participatory Democracies
top courseIn this two-week module, the students will, on the one hand, apply a comparative lens looking at participation of young people within representative democracies to influence politi...
Mindfulness and Compassion-based Interventions
As our world becomes busier and more interconnected, people's lives take different trajectories towards new futures. This socio-cultural shift also affects our well being. But has...
A Degrowth Trajectory Towards Living with Earth through a Planetary Health Lens
top course online courseWe live in an era of accelerated crises: the ecological collapse, the recent pandemic, and the emerging conflicts in many regions of the world are only some of the threats we are f...
Introduction to Causal Inference and Causal Data Science
top courseHow can we learn about causal relations when randomized experiments are unethical, impossible or impractical to conduct? In this one-week in-person course, participants will learn...
Preclinical Drug Discovery
The course will cover all major aspects of modern drug discovery and describes challenges and opportunities in pharmaceutical R&D with a unique combination of lectures by academic...
Cultural Entrepreneurship in the Global North and the Global South
top course blended courseThe study of cultural and creative entrepreneurship is a specialism of the dept. Arts Culture and Media in Groningen. The topic is normally approached from a western and economic p...
Filmmaking for Beginners
top courseThis course provides an introduction into filmmaking; training in basic storytelling and practical skills that are required for shooting and editing a short film. To become a succe...
Causality in Finance
online courseThis course delves into some of the statistical methods used to estimate causality in financial contexts. The course will cover, among other methods, Difference-in-Differences, and...
Medical Ethics - Moral Health Care Dilemmas and Choices From a European Philosophical Perspective
Those working in the medical professions are often confronted with decision-making procedures. These procedures go far beyond the mere technological aspects involved in the cases u...
Dutch Culture in a European Context
top courseThis special track offers you the opportunity to study European and Dutch culture from one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of The Netherlands; the city of Utrecht. Excursio...
Power to the People: Activism and Grassroots Organising
In this three week programme, participants will examine bottom-up initiatives ranging from protest movements to self-organised communities as they to disrupt established top-down i...
Mathematics and Science (STEM) Education
top courseThe focus of the Mathematics Education course is bringing participants up to date in curriculum development and research in the field of mathematics education, and refreshing and d...
Python from Zero to Hero Part 1
In this Python course, you will be introduced to Python, a pythonic way of working and thinking, and to web scraping—a powerful method to collect born-digital data for your (scient...
The Attachment Nest: Development and Care within a Spectrum of (A)typical Socioemotional and Cognitive Development
top courseThis course offers an integrative and inclusive approach to understand human attachment development and its role across a large spectrum of (a)typical functioning and across differ...
Applied Multivariate Analysis
top courseThe summer school course 'Applied Multivariate Analysis' offers hands-on experience using SPSS for the most frequently encountered multivariate statistical techniques in the social...
Regenerative Medicine
top courseLearn how regenerative medicine (RM) may hold the potential to bring (human and animal) therapies from the lab into the clinic. The convergence of science, technology and medicine...
Introduction to Biochemical Sensors
This interdisciplinary course offers an introduction to the fascinating world of biochemical sensors, exploring key technologies and applications. Designed for students with divers...
Past courses
Cognitive Modeling
top courseWe are happy to announce the seventh Groningen Spring School on Cognitive Modeling (8 to 12 of April 2024)! This year, the Spring School will cover three different modeling para...
Climate Change and the Long-Term Future
top course online courseAfter several successful installments, the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Groningen will host its yearly Winter School, aimed primarily at advanced undergraduate studen...
Creating Change: Integrating Narrative Research And Storytelling Practice
top courseStorytelling pervades all spheres of life: people write their own autobiography, social media enable to share your story, art works tell a story, organizations search for their cor...
Intercultural Competence winter school
top courseDo you want to help others develop their intercultural competence? world map “How can we develop in ourselves and others the necessary mastery and concomitant humility required...
Key Topics in Urban Studies
online courseThis online winter course can be completed at your own pace, and will introduce you to the field of Urban Studies through a series of pre-recorded lectures by our team of experts....
Advanced Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology
top courseIn this course advanced exposure assessment methods will be introduced, discussed and applied in lectures, case studies and computer practicals. Themes covered in the course are...
Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges for the New Workplace
online courseOrganisations are increasingly deploying AI technologies to run their everyday business. This technological shift is creating a new workplace where changes are occurring as to how...
Migration and Integration: Refugees, Rights & Realities
online courseThis two-week online winter course will look at legal, political and human ramifications of displacement around the world. In our online international classroom, we will discuss th...
Justice for Victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
online courseThis course includes: - An intensive two week program of interactive lectures with group assignments; - Interdisciplinary lecturers (De Brouwer and De Volder) who teach from bo...
Bootcamp: Ethnography and Design
online courseAre you familiar with ethnographic research and curious about how you can turn your insights into action and pitch your research to an interested organisation? Are you interested i...
Visions of the Occult: Introduction to Western Esotericism
online courseThe goal of this course is to offer an introductory overview of the study of Western esotericism. In this two-week online winter course, we will investigate the key thematic aspect...
Courses 2023
Qualitative Data Analysis: Concepts and Techniques
The course covers foundational topics of qualitative data analysis and trains participants, hands-on, to perform two popular data analytic techniques: thematic analysis and quali...
Big Data: Collecting Web Data with R
The increasing availability of large amounts of online data enables new types of research in the social sciences. This course equips participants with the R programming skills nece...
European Policy and Governance
top courseHave you ever wondered how the European Union exactly works? Would you like to know which actors make and/or influence the policies and legislation in the EU? Then look no further!...
Behavioral Macro and Complexity
top course online courseThis course provides a state of the art overview of complex economic systems with boundedly rational heterogeneous agents. The leading paradigm in macroeconomics assumes that econo...
Pluralist case study designs for qualitative research
In this course, we will move beyond well accepted qualitative case study design templates (namely positivistic, interpretivist and critical realist templates) to develop and use a...
Humour as a Leadership Skill: How to Lead with Laughter
top courseDeveloping humour skills (from humour appreciation to curating, producing, improvising, and knowing when to abstain from humour) is becoming a key interpersonal competence for acco...
Anthropocene - How Humans Shaped the Earth
top courseHow did we shape our environments in the past and how did this lead to our current global challenges? This summer school will explore tools to study the manifestations of the Anthr...
Justice for Victims of Conflict-related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
online courseThousands of men, women and children are forced into sexual slavery or raped during conflict-situations, and/or, when fleeing conflict, are forced by human traffickers into exploit...
Introduction to Data Science with R and Rstudio for the Social Sciences
Whether you are a social scientist, a business analysist or a data journalist, analysing data is key to greater understanding of the world around us. Whether it’s understanding pol...
Randomized Experimental Methods: Survey, Lab, Field and Conjoint Experiments
Experiments became a standard part of the methodological toolkit of social scientists, they are well-suited to facilitate true casual inferences. The course covers implementing, a...
Intellectual Disability and Health: Reducing Inequity
blended courseThis course is designed for researchers and research oriented health professionals who have a specific interest in health and welI-being for persons with intellectual disabilities...
Multilevel Regression Analysis with R
The course covers multilevel regression analysis with R for two types of data; individuals nested within social contexts (e.g. cross-national surveys), and repeated observations fr...
Ecogames. Games and Play for Sustainability.
The summer course builds on and contributes to a growing body of scholarship that explores this phenomenon, and aims to situate it within the broader field of environmental humanit...
Cascading Disasters, Institutions and Organizations
top courseA Joint summer school organized and hosted by the Erasmus University Rotterdam and of the University of Groningen How can we build disaster-proof societies for the next generati...
Regression 2: Logistic Regression and General Linear Models: Binary, Ordered, Multinomial and Count Outcomes
Social scientists are often confronted with outcome variables that are not linear, such as binary, or ordinal survey items, or event counts. The aim of this course is to make stu...
Comparative Research Designs
This course enables you to develop a robust comparative research design from A to Z: thinking comparatively, ‘casing’, case selection strategies, data collection/management and dat...
Search for New Physics with Low-energy Precision Tests
top courseWith this summer school we aim to provide young scientists (Masters, PhDs, and Postdocs) with a comprehensive introduction to different aspects of the search for physics beyond the...
Applied Social Network Analysis
Social scientists have never been more relevant than they are today - for the present and the future. With the increasing availability of data, the fast paced professionalization o...
Getting Started with R: An Introduction to Data Analysis
In this “hands-on” interactive course participants are introduced to data analytics using the statistical program R. The aim is to provide an accessible high-quality course for eve...
Transformative Change for Sustainability Action
Transformations are needed to achieve sustainable development. In this course, you will discuss the dynamics that drive and hamper sustainable transformations, and explore approach...
The Local Impact of Global Migration
top courseIn this module we examine the consequences of migration in an urban context. We look at images, pictures, food, architecture and all other traces of migration in the city. We will...
Migration in an Interconnected World
top courseIn this module we take a global perspective to examine trends in migration. We look at global patterns such as climate change, war and peace, shifts in global production and the gl...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law: Human Rights and Beyond
The 2022 edition will take place from Tuesday 25 July to Friday 4 August 2023 in The Hague (“the International City of Peace and Justice”), Leiden (the main seat of Leiden Universi...
Multiscale Modeling and its Applications
top courseMultiscale modeling is a powerful approach to studying complex systems in various fields such as biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering. It involves using multiple models at...
The Politics of European Law and the Law of European Politics: The EU’s Response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
top courseThe ELP Summer School aims to address, from an interdisciplinary perspective, various ways in which law and politics of the EU and in the EU interact. On the one hand, the programm...
Towards Individualized Care: Sex & Gender Perspectives in Health
This course is a full immersion interdisciplinary design-thinking-based experience that will address both the context of sex- and gender-sensitive health as well as your role as a...
Panel Data Analysis
This course provides a general survey of the various panel data methods with an emphasis on causal inference. You get to practice these methods with popular statistical software S...
Qualitative Data Analysis: Research Designs and Practices
This course guides researchers in situating and implementing their own qualitative data work within comparable case and process tracing strategies as two powerful research design...
Advanced Structural Equation Modelling
In this workshop we move beyond SEM basics and truly dive into the flexibility of these models including advanced topics, longitudinal, and multilevel data structures.
Forensic Psychology
The Forensic Psychology programme gives you the opportunity to learn the applications of psychology associated with the legal system along with issues and problems that arise when...
DIversity & Inclusion in International Relations
In 2021 the Council on Foreign Relations wrote that "promoting inclusion and equity among different groups within societies improves stability. Those efforts increase social cohesi...
Greek Papyri and the Society of Graeco-Roman Egypt
In a collaboration with a collection at another university (TBD), students will study the society of Graeco-Roman Egypt and apply their knowledge in preparing an edition of unpubli...
Introduction to Machine Learning with R and R Studio
Due to the further digitization of society in general, digital data have become available in large quantities (Big Data). Because Big Data (many observations) is also often high-di...
R for Advanced Users
This course aims to sharpen R skills and provide materials for R users who are keen to learn R beyond the basics. We will cover how to write and work efficiently, build better func...
Integration of geodetic and imaging techniques for monitoring and modelling the Earth’s surface deformations and seismic risk
The main topic of the school will be to present the theoretical and practical aspects in surface deformation monitoring by application of the three main observing methods used with...
Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): Performing Basics and Advanced Analyses using R (Two week course)
Qualitative Comparative Analysis models causal complexity by analyzing necessary or sufficient conditions for an outcome. This course introduces both the nuts and bolts of QCA, a...
Qualitative Interviewing - Experts
The Qualitative Interviewing – experts course equips you with critical knowledge and advanced practical skills.A unique feature of the course is its emphasis on application of know...
Introduction to Regression and Inferential Statistics
Regression is the most commonly used statistical technique in the social sciences and the foundation of more advanced approaches. In this course we study regression and its necessa...
Discourse Network Analysis
Discourse Network Analysis is a methodological toolbox for measuring and analyzing policy debates and their development over time. At its core, the software Discourse Network Analy...
Doing Intersectional Quantitative Research
Intersectionality studies draw attention to the interrelatedness of inequalities or power hierarchies along social dimensions, and it is often associated with qualitative research....
Summer School Glycosciences
The 17th Summer Course Glycosciences combines general introductions in the field of carbohydrates and glycoproteins with in-depth sessions. This gives participants the opportunity...
Causal Inference with Natural Experiments: DiD, RDD, IV, & Matched Designs
This course covers research that draws causal conclusions about phenomena that were not randomised. Methods include matching, IV, discontinuity designs, and difference-in-differen...
Critical Discourse Analysis: Texts, Contexts and Power
This course is for anyone interested in analysing how language is used (and abused) in different socio-political contexts. You will learn how to analyse texts, how to interpret you...
Analytical Pragmatism: An Introduction to Relational Social Science
The purpose of this course is to help you “unlearn” some of the default lessons about the conduct of social-scientific inquiry. This field is namely dominated by neopostivism and s...
“Help!” Dimensions of Peace and Conflict Studies
top courseThe title of the Winter School is “Help!” refers to the two questions that are central to Peace and Conflict Studies: Where is help required? and How can help be offered? One im...
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Maintenance, Differentiation and Uses for Regenerative Medicine
This course is designed for both junior and senior scientists who would like to acquire some knowledge on maintenance, expansion and characterization of induced pluripotent stem ce...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opportunities to test the acquisition of knowledge through interactive exercises....
Space Law & Artificial Intelligence Summer Course
blended courseArtificial intelligence challenges our status quo due to its multiple benefits but also due to the risks posed by an active implementation of this advanced technology in our daily...
Human Rights and Global Health Challenges
top courseThis summer school focuses on understanding the role of law and human rights in addressing health inequalities and global health concerns. Law is potentially a powerful tool to imp...
Rethinking Comparison: Reinventing How and Why to Do Comparative Research
How should we design non-controlled comparative research? The goal of this module is to introduce students to logics of comparative inquiry available to scholars beyond the already...
Introduction to Programming in Python
online coursePython is the most popular programming language of data science, used in natural language processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. This five-day Python programmin...
Applied evaluation research design and methods
In an ever more complex world, evaluation plays a crucial role in making better informed decisions (e.g. public policy decisions, decisions when running a programme or project for...
Entrepreneurship and Business Development in Africa
top courseAfrican economies have been growing in the last 10 years and several African economies were part of world’s five fastest growing economies. Today, Africa is seen as the next fronti...
Justice for Victims of Conflict-related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
online courseThousands of men, women and children are forced into sexual slavery or raped during conflict-situations, and/or, when fleeing conflict, are forced by human traffickers into exploit...
Collegium Spinozanum
top courseThis Summer School aims at bringing together advanced students and established scholars working broadly on Spinoza’s thought, sources and reception. The goal of the Summer School i...
Introduction to Text as Data
Facing the massive volumes of text data that are available in digital format and valuing their potential, over recent years social scientists have increasingly turned to methods...
Big Tech Companies: a New Power in EU Competition Law
This course examines the power of big tech companies (Google, Meta, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft) and the concerns they raise in digital markets and society through the European com...
Complexity Methods for Behavioral Science: A Toolbox for Studying Change
This course will discuss techniques that allow for the study of human behaviour from the perspective of the Complexity Sciences, specifically, Complex Adaptive Systems. Contrary to...
Design & Transitions: Emerging Theories and Practices at the Intersection
This summer school provides a space for critical and creative interdisciplinary dialogue between the disciplines of design (research) and transitions (research). It facilitates the...
Political Economy
online courseTo what extent does the economy determine the type of policies a government pursues? And how much sway over the economy does a government have? The fields of politics and economics...
Interdisciplinary Perspective on Micro- and Nano-plastics
top courseMicro- and nano-plastics are pieces of plastic of a size between 5 millimeters and 1 nanometer that have infiltrated everything on earth, including the top of mount Everest and the...
Sustainable Entrepreneurship and (Youth) Employment Within an Interdisciplinary Setting in Uganda
top courseHigher education and other forms of education can facilitate and support the quest of young people to organize their lives. In Gulu, a town in northern Uganda, students are trying...
Heritage, Identity and Inclusivity
top courseHeritage is a hallmark attributed in an interplay of forces involving a diversity of interests and emotions. It is not a given, it comes about whenever it is advanced, rooting in a...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
This summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions on the prospects and challenges of international criminal justice. Students w...
Multi-Method Research in Theory and Practice
This course teaches early career researchers how to combine two or more different methodological approaches in their empirical projects. We will cover traditional and novel approac...
Crash Course in R – a Gentle Introduction
online courseThe goal of this course is to provide an accessible entry into the world of R which prepares the participants to confidently approach the most common analysis tasks using R. Th...
Analyzing Classroom Interactions
top courseThe University of Groningen is a pioneer in its dedication to interactional research, including the departments of Developmental Psychology, Educational Sciences, Special Needs Edu...
Inferential Network Analysis
Inferential Network Analysis introduces statistical methods for analysing networks. Networks, or graphs, are sets of nodes and their connecting ties. Networks are used to model a w...
Healthy and Sustainable Diets: Synergies and Trade-offs
4th International Master class to broaden disciplinary thinking in agriculture, food sciences, nutrition and health to arrive at a disciplinary research perspective on healthy and...
Ethnography and Fieldwork
Examining and understanding human behavior, including how social, organizational, administrative and political processes play out in different arenas, is a key concern for many soc...
Peace, Justice & Human Rights from a Global Perspective
top courseThis 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 course focuses more broadly o...
Structural Equation Modelling
In this course we cover a variety of models with observed and latent variables. We show the possibilities of SEM in an intuitive manner, without neglecting the complexities of SEM.
Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law
Organised by Leiden Law School and Duke Law School, the Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law is a one-month programme providing a strong foundation for those inter...
Global Governance of Health Vulnerabilities in Africa
top courseWhat are key health vulnerabilities in Africa and how do global governance arrangements respond to them in resource constrained settings? What are States’ and other actors’ duties...
Diagnostic Avian and Exotic Animals Pathology
top courseIn this course the student is trained to perform post-mortem diagnostics based on protocols, and to formulate, based on this diagnosis, the pathogenesis, the etiology and significa...
Developing Across Differences: Experiential Perspective-taking
top courseUsing The Anne Frank House’s Memory Walk methodology, this course supports early-career (and all) practitioners in strengthening their abilities to facilitate transformative perspe...
Comparative Historical Analysis: Using History to Enrich Social Inquiry
This course offers guidance to scholars exploring macro-historical questions and looking to Comparative Historical Analysis to better understand the methodological implications of...
Networks in Micro- and Macro-Economics
top courseNetworks play an increasingly dominant role in many social, business, and economic environments. Moreover, network data becomes increasingly important and available due to the rise...
Interpretive Research Methods
This course introduces approaches from narrative methods to discourse analysis and the typical steps of the research process -from how to formulate interpretive research question...
Process Tracing Methods (Two week course)
Process tracing is a case-based method for learning about how things work within cases. This two-week course provides a practical, hands-on introduction to process tracing. In th...
Gaming approaches for Analysing and Supporting Complex Decision-Making
Decision-making is often complex: interests of those involved can conflict and several options often compete for support and funding. In addition, decision-making needs to be sensi...
Basic Dosimetry and Radiobiology for Radionuclide Therapy
This course is organized by the Dosimetry Core Unit, which holds expertise in radionuclide dosimetry covering the whole translational path from fundamental research to clinical imp...
Technology and Sustainability Modelling for Net-zero Industries
Industry remains fundamental to ensure economic growth and employment in Europe. In this course, you will learn new technologies, economic and environmental modelling methods to st...
Survey and Questionnaire Design
Surveys are among the most popular methods of data collection as they are supposedly straightforward to run. However, in practice, designing survey collecting good quality data is...
Sustainable Entrepreneurial Thinking
top courseDo you want to understand how we can use our own skills to have a positive impact on our world and the challenges we face as a global society? Do you have what it takes to be an en...
Advanced Text Analysis
The course covers advanced methods for quantitative text analysis. Lectures and coding sessions would provide students with an overview of tools and techniques to apply these meth...
Facilitating Group Model Building to Support the Sustainable Development Goals
This course will focus on developing facilitator skills to guide a stakeholder group toward a shared model of a complex problem related to the Sustainable Development Goals with Gr...
Current Trends in Finance and Economics
top courseIn 'Current Trends in Finance and Economics you will embark on a journey through our monetary and financial system. Together we will explore how the system works today and discuss...
Our Connection with a Fast-changing Arctic
top courseThe Arctic Centre will host a Winter School, aimed at (inter-) national civil servants and policy makers, politicians, managers, financial experts, (young) academics and PhD studen...
Planetary Health - Epidemiology Meets Technology
top course blended courseThis summer school is jointly organized by the faculties of Medical Sciences and Public Health of the University of Antioquia, and by Campus Fryslan, UMCG and the Aletta Jacobs Sch...
Assessing and Mitigating Privacy Risks in the Internet of Things
The interdisciplinary summerschool on privacy provides an intensive one week academic post-graduate programme teaching privacy from a technical, legal and social perspective.
Concepts and Conceptualization: Building Blocks of Social Science
Concepts are fundamental building blocks of social science research. However, they are also contested, difficult to construct, and subject to change. This course provides participa...
Introduction to Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA)
This course will teach you the fundamentals of Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA) and help you design your first NCA research project.
Introduction to R
The goal of this course is to provide an accessible entry into the world of R, preparing participants to approach the most common analysis tasks using R, including data cleaning,...
Stress and Cognition
Stress has a major impact on cognitive functions such as perception, learning and memory, and decision-making. This summer school gathers together junior scientists as well as high...
Developing Across Differences: Advanced Techniques
top courseThis participant-centered course is designed for experienced professionals to peer-share, enhance your existing techniques, and add approaches to your toolbox. Over two days, disco...
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Maintenance, Differentiation and Uses for Regenerative Medicine
This course is designed for both junior and senior scientists who would like to acquire some knowledge on maintenance, expansion and characterization of induced pluripotent stem ce...
Financial Derivatives and Real Options
This course provides you with an overview of derivative markets, introduces you to valuation techniques, and shows you on how to apply the knowledge to investment decisions in comp...
Ethnographic Methods: From Fieldwork to Textwork
What happens after fieldwork? How do we get from data generated using ethnographic methods to written accounts that are not only academically robust, but also meaningful? In this c...
Introduction to Machine Learning for Social Sciences
Participants will learn the fundamentals of machine learning as a data analysis approach for social sciences, and will have an overview of the most common and versatile classes of...
International Arbitration Training Course
The International Arbitration Training Course, offered by Leiden Law School in cooperation with the Permanent Court of Arbitration, focuses on the theory and practice of internatio...
Excellence Beyond Boarders: Breaking Down Barriers in Gifted Education
International experts will challenge you to look beyond the accepted views on giftedness. Models and theories of giftedness will be discussed, with special attention for identifica...
Courses 2022
A SCALED PARADE! by StudioSpass
During this masterclass by Studio Spass, you will conduct experiments and material prototypes, play with various scales and perspectives to produce a collaborative end result. You’...
Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Institute might be organised online -- Organised by Leiden Law School and Duke Law School, the Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnatio...
Fashion Business Portfolio Development
Immerse yourself in Fashion for 2 weeks (10 days) on campus and follow an easy, step-by-step supervised fashion project. Learn how to plan, produce, execute and complete a fashion...
Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Social computers are popping up everywhere. This course will provide background, tips and tricks, as well as brainstorm the ethics of this evolving field.
Quantifying Uncertainty: Prediction and Inverse Problems
Models often contain parameters which are not known exactly. We examine mathematical methods to both estimate parameters from data and to quantify the uncertainties in the outputs...
Advanced Applied Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Personalized Medicine 101
Personalized medicine 101 covers the fundamentals of this challenging medical area focused on the relationships of genome structure and dynamics with disease, and the cutting-edge...
3D Character Design by YONK
During this masterclass, YONK will guide you trough the ins and outs of 3D character design and ask you to create your very own 3D animated character. You will learn how to sculpt,...
Applied Social Network Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Private International Law within the European Union - Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations
The course is an introduction to general principles of private international law with the emphasis on the unification of the conflict of law rules for contractual and non-contractu...
Serious Games for Analysing and Supporting Complex Decision-Making
In this course, you will explore the potential of serious gaming for analyzing real-world complex problems. You will learn what serious games are, how games can help decision makin...
Machine Learning for Executives
A C-level course on Machine Learning, ideal for business leaders and senior executives in all industries. Attendees will be able to understand how Machine Learning can be adopted i...
Conflict Resolution: How to Mediate?
Whether it is Ukraine, Israel, Yemen, or Afghanistan, conflict is an undeniable part of the domain of international relations. Although the nature of conflict has changed to includ...
Joint Summer School Doing Business across Europe - Towards a Circular Economy
blended courseDiscover the future of business in a unique European summer programme, taught by Rosenheim Technical University, Windesheim University of Applied Sciences and La Salle-Ramón Llull...
Stories of Cultural Conflict and Encounter
top course online courseThis summer school will examine the function and meaning of cultural transfer of new narratives written by minorities and migrants. We will also study their works as important tool...
European Public Health in a Globalising World
This course provides an overview of modern health challenges in Europe and how they are met by a variety of stakeholders: policy makers, researchers, practitioners and the civil so...
Political Language: Analyzing State-‘Created’ Categories
Residents meet the state indirectly, cradle-to-grave, via registration forms and their category language. This course explores comparative, state-driven category-making and categor...
Multi-Method Research: Techniques and Applications
This course is designed to assist researchers in combining two or more different methodological approaches in empirical projects—so-called multi-method research (MMR)—in order to s...
'Choosing one's own way.' The meaning of Viktor Frankl's heritage for Modern Psychiatry and Spiritual Care
What is the current significance of Frankl's work? What is the utility of his approach today for the counseling practice of psychiatrists and psychotherapists? What is its usefulne...
Columbia Summer Program in American Law
For more than fifty years Columbia Law School has offered this Summer Program in American Law in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam and Leiden University law faculties....
Fundamentals of Population Health Management 2022
Have you ever wanted to contribute to the sustainable future of healthcare? For an inspiring learning experience that will cover the numerous challenges we must now tackle, you are...
BioBusiness Summer School 2022
BioBusiness Summer School is a five-day course for academics who are contemplating about a career switch to industry and young professionals in their first industry jobs. This cour...
Towards Individualized Care: Sex & Gender Perspectives in Health
This course is a full immersion interdisciplinary design-thinking-based experience that will address both the context of sex- and gender-sensitive health as well as your role as a...
Global Journalism: Searching for Truth in the Age of Fake News
Most of what we learn about global news events comes to us from the mass media, an industry often described as being grounded in objectivity. But in this era of “alternative facts”...
Experiments in Behavioral Economics - Methodology and Applications
A usual complaint about economic theory courses we hear from students sounds like "but it does not work like this in real life!" Unfortunately, studying general cases takes too mu...
Analyzing Neural Time Series Data
Do you want to learn more about neural time series analysis but are missing a formal background in mathematics? Then this course is for you! You will learn the foundational concept...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
This summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions on the prospects and challenges of international criminal justice. Students w...
Psychology in our World
In the field of social psychology, we study the effects of the real or imagined presence of others on the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of individuals. The questions asked in s...
Design the Future
The world is changing faster than ever. New advances in technology are shaping the ways we act as societies, raising new needs and problems. In the midst of these shifts, designers...
New Perspectives on the Typical and Atypical Trajectories of Learning in Child Development
Individual differences in learning are driven by genes, brain, cognition, and behaviour. Learn about new approaches to learning (disabilities): theory, methods, and societal implic...
Comparative Historical Analysis: How to Use History in Social Inquiry
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Global Intercultural Management
This course explores different aspects of intercultural management, including teams, leadership, Human Resource Management, values, culture and negotiations. Academic inquiry will...
Introduction to Process Tracing
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Summer School Bone, Joint & Tendon Care
The summer school BJ&TC will be hosted by the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) and the medical faculty of the University of Groningen. The educational program will includ...
The Complexity of Water-Reuse
This course is offered within the context of challenge-based learning. Participants will be divided into teams to tackle real-life challenge together with experts from their fields...
Multi-Method in Pactice: Pluralist Case Study Designs
In this course, we will move beyond well accepted qualitative case study templates (namely positivistic, interpretivist and critical realist templates) to develop and use a ‘bricol...
Structural Equation Modeling
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Interpretive Research Methods
A course that introduces approaches from narrative methods to discourse analysis and the typical steps of the research process - from how to formulate interpretive research questio...
Introduction to Data Science with R and Rstudio for the Social Sciences
Whether you are a social scientist, a business analysist or a data journalist, analysing data is key to greater understanding of the world around us. Whether it’s understanding pol...
Introduction to Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Citizenship and Migration: Europe's 21st Century Challenges
In this course you will explore the interconnected fields of citizenship and migration in the European Union with a view to understand relevant policies and laws affecting migrants...
Know the (Hi)story, Make the Future: Journalism in the 21st Century
In an ever increasing complex world where news is freely available 24/7, the role of quality journalism is more and more unclear. This course focuses on journalism in general and n...
An Introduction to Visualisation and Modelling of Spatial data (in R)
Spatial data are common in many fields like environmental monitoring and public health, however communicating spatial data is difficult. In this course your will learn how statisti...
Panel Data Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Health and Happiness
Researchers have long known that health and happiness go together. Studies show how individuals can actively influence their own health and well-being. Numerous interventions and t...
Evaluating Future Health Technologies
Technology is intended to improve the quality of healthcare delivered through earlier diagnosis, less invasive treatment options and reductions in hospital stays and rehabilitation...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law: Human Rights and Beyond
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this course may be held online -- This summer school focuses on the emergence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) and intersex issues...
Management: The Fundamental Principles
This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles of “management”. The primary emphasis is on individual and group behavior within organisations, in order for you to lea...
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: Maintenance, Differentiation, and Uses for Regenerative Medicine
This course is designed for both junior and senior scientists who would like to acquire some knowledge on maintenance, expansion and characterization of induced pluripotent stem ce...
Introduction to Inferential Statistics: the class you need before regression
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Translational Neurosciences: Ageing Brain
top courseAgeing poses an increasing burden on European societies. Currently, treatment of age-related diseases is highly demanding in time and money. The ageing population will require subs...
Chemometrics: Introduction to Advanced Data Analysis
During your chemical career, you will generate lots of data. Only with advanced data analysis methods, this data ‘tsunami’ can be made insightful and interpreted further. During th...
International Arbitration Training Course
The International Arbitration Training Course, offered by Leiden Law School in cooperation with the Permanent Court of Arbitration, focuses on the theory and practice of internatio...
Inferential Network Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Technology & Society & Energy Transitions
In the form of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants of this course will learn how to understand, assess and shape such socio-technical dynamics. For this, we have organize...
Decarbonising Industry: Technology, Policy, and Societal Readiness
Industry is a major emitter of carbon, yet it remains central to the modern economy. In this course globally recognised experts provide a robust, interdisciplinary perspective on i...
English for Academic Purposes
The use of English is becoming increasingly widespread in the academic world, so it is essential to understand academic English well. This course will help you achieve that goal! A...
Fashion Design Portfolio Development
Immerse yourself in Fashion for 2 weeks (10 days) on campus and follow an easy, step-by-step supervised project on how to create a fashion portfolio you can use as a ticket to appl...
Leadership and Management in a Global World
Organisations and companies are confronted with strategic issues such as increasing speed of innovation, cultural diversity, need for differentiation, increasing competition, risin...
Analyzing Neural Time Series Data
Do you want to learn more about neural time series analysis but are missing a formal background in mathematics? Then this course is for you! You will learn the foundational concept...
Microplastic Pollution - from Problem Identification to Solution
The aim of this course is to learn about microplastic pollution and its impact on the environment and society. In this course, we will focus on the characterization and the basic p...
Introduction to R
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
BioBusiness Winter School 2022
online courseThis 3-days online programme covers live lectures and interactive sessions on main business topics such as Business Models, Product Development, Partnerships, Venture Capital and a...
Causal Inference in the Social Sciences
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
OPSFA Summer School - Orthogonal Polynomials, Special Functions and their Applications
Introduction to state of the art developments in the theory of Orthogonal Polynomials, Special Functions and their Applications with emphasis on harmonic and numerical analysis, nu...
Radboud in’to Languages English Boost Camp Workshops
During this course you will focus on a different aspect of the English language each day of the week. This allows you to work on and improve a wide range of skills. You will develo...
Trends in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Language
What makes human language special? How are meaningful representations are encoded into language and shared in the context of human communicative interaction? What are the differenc...
Smart Cities
online courseSmart Cities is a rapidly growing concept in both research and policy practice. It is viewed as a solution for cities to better cope with key societal challenges like energy transi...
Qualitative Expert Interviews
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
International Grail: Communities-with-a-Heart
How can we create inspiring and inclusive cooperations that give voice to the marginalized (e.g. women, children, refugees, animals, trees, water). How can we stimulate our organis...
Introduction to Design Thinking and Service Design
Design thinking is a creative approach to problem solving. This is an intensive, hands-on course that will challenge you to get out of the building into the real world to talk to p...
European Banking: Strategic and Regulatory Issues
The aim of the course is to provide students with a specialized knowledge of the functioning of the European banking market, with a special focus on strategic developments and ban...
Peer Relations and Interactions in Childhood and Adolescence
This interactive course focuses on the role of peer relationships in child and adolescent development. Participants will gain extensive knowledge of past and current peer relations...
Quantum in the Summer: An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Quantum Computing
One of today’s most fascinating fields of research and innovation involves applying quantum phenomena to the development of a new type in computing called quantum computing. Increa...
Sustainable Pattern Cutting & Construction
This course is meant to create more awareness regarding the sustainable use of fashion for individual purpose. Shaping a garment requires patience and a good eye for detail, with f...
Complexity Methods for Behavioural Science: A Toolbox for Studying Change
This course will discuss analytic techniques that allow for the study of human behaviour from the perspective of the Complexity Sciences. Techniques include fluctuation analyses, n...
Applied Cryogenics and Superconductivity
In this course, you will learn the properties of materials at low temperatures and the engineering properties of superconducting conductors. We will discuss the basic operation of...
Circular Cities and Sustainability
This course was developed to support the transitional planning towards Circular Cities (CC) and sustainability by means of the CC framework. The purpose of which is to guide (in a...
GIS and Remote Sensing for Societal Challenges
This is a well tested and upgraded course for hands-on GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote Sensing (Earth Satellite and drones). It includes theory, supervised practica...
Medical Ethics: Moral Health Care Dilemmas and Choices From a European Perspective
Those who are working in the medical professions are often confronted with decision making procedures that go far beyond the mere technological aspects that are involved in the cas...
Positive Psychology
Positive psychology was introduced by Martin Seligman around 2000 and can be viewed as a supplementary approach to clinical psychology. The positive psychological movement formulat...
Intellectual Disability and Health: Reducing Inequity
online courseHow can we respond to the health inequities experienced by people with intellectual disabilities who increasingly use mainstream health services? This course offers a concise intro...
European Welfare State: Current Challenges and Perspectives
“The European Welfare State” deals with the social policy characteristics of the European welfare state. The recent economic crisis and developments in the EU have led to a rise in...
Social Science Measurement: Designs, Models, and Strategies
The course focuses on applying qualitative and quantitative research design and measurement models to achieve valid measurement, and on strategies for when measurement problems can...
Discourse Network Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Doing Intersectional Quantitative Research
Intersectionality appeals to many inequality scholars, but how to translate it to quantitative methods? Come discover answers based on the most recent literature and standard stati...
Advanced Qualitative Data Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Making [Systematic] Literature Reviews Work for You
Systematic approaches to literature reviews have become popular across all disciplines. This course covers methods for [protocol-driven] literature reviews, and how findings are co...
Introduction to Preclinical Drug Discovery
The course will cover all major aspects of modern drug discovery and describes challenges and opportunities in pharmaceutical R&D with a unique combination of lectures by academic...
Society, Environment, Transportation and Space (SETS)
top courseIn the summer school ‘Society, Environment, Transportation and Space: Experiences in Making a Country Future-Proof’ of the Faculty of Spatial Sciences of the University of Groninge...
Baby & Child Research Center: Translating Developmental Science from Research to Practice
online courseHow can insights from developmental science inform practice and policy? This course looks at early development from a multidisciplinary point of view, with a focus on bridging the...
Hands-on Machine Learning with a Special Focus on Anomaly Detection
This conference will be a one-day crash course combined with experiential learning with the Machine Learning masters to put theoretical concepts into practice in a hands-on manner....
Linear Algebra for Neuroscientists
Do you have large-scale neuroscience datasets and lots of ideas, but need a better understanding of how to work with your data? Then this course is for you! You will learn key conc...
Robot Interaction Design Experience
In this course we'll cover many different angles in robotics design; starting with brainstorming, ideation and scenario based design and working our way through prototyping, wizard...
Current Issues in Environmental Science
This multi-focus, cross-disciplinary course will explore various issues that are currently relevant to the environment in different regions of the world. These include air polluti...
Collecting Web Data with R
The increasing availability of large amounts of online data has transformed the social sciences. This course equips participants with the skills to gather and process online data f...
Introduction to Machine Learning for Social Sciences
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Introduction to Machine Learning with R and Rstudio
Machine learning is a collection of techniques to classify large amounts of data and uncover hidden patterns in data. This course will focus on traditional machine learning techniq...
Longitudinal Data Collection with the Diary Research App: DearScholar
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
EntrepreneurialU
In a global economy, people are increasingly being expected to take responsibility for and ownership of their own lives. Our modern society needs individuals who are able to recogn...
Positively 3D by Rachel Joy Price
Combining the art of lettering and 3D design, you and your design(s) will be spreading positivity throughout the city and wherever you will take your work. From August 16 – 18, 3D...
Dutch Language and Culture
The Netherlands is more than its canals, its bikes and the beautiful grey skies. Are you curious about The Netherlands, its language, culture and way of life? This course will offe...
Leaders of Innovation and Impact
At the end of the course, you will be able to understand and apply the Design Thinking techniques used at the Design Lab of the University of Twente. These techniques will provide...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opportunities to test the acquisition of knowledge through interactive exercises....
The Use of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) to Support Universal Health Coverage
This course provides practical and stepwise guidance on the use of evidence-informed deliberative processes in HTA to design a country’s health benefit package. You will learn how...
Regression 2: Logistic Regression and General Linear Models
Social scientists are often confronted with outcome variables that are not linear, such as binary, or ordinal survey items, or event counts. The aim of this course is to make stude...
The Ins & Outs of Kidneys: From Physiomics to Transplantation
This intensive one-week course is directed at inter/national (graduate) students (master & PhD level) who wish to develop their knowledge and skills on state‐of‐the‐art development...
Multi-Level Regression Analysis of Cross-Sectional and Panel Data with R
The course covers multi-level linear regression with R for two types of data; individuals nested within social contexts (e.g. cross-national surveys), and repeated observations fro...
Survey and Questionnaire Design
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Philosophical Lessons from and for The 'Post-Truth Era'
This philosophy course investigates what it means to live in a 'post-truth era', in which emotional or ideological motivations are often considered more valid than objective criter...
Image analysis for plant phenotyping
blended courseAre you looking for a complete overview of image analysis techniques for automatic plant phenotyping? The Winter School will provide a mixture of underlying theory and practical ha...
Sometimes Crime IS the Rational Choice
Why do people commit crime? Because there’s no death penalty? They’re psychopaths? The crime gene? What about video games!? Sometimes Crime IS the Rational Choice answers these que...
Comparative Research Designs
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Regression 1: Linear Regression
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Introduction to Quantitative Text Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Clinical Skills in the Treatment of Anxiety and Depression: Hands-on Practice and Heads-on Theory
online courseThis unique course will provide you with hands-on knowledge and experience with evidence-based techniques as well as experimental innovative interventions for the treatment of anxi...
BCF Grant Application Course 2022
online courseAre you a PhD student or postdoc and do you want to enhance your career prospects in academia? Do you wish to improve one of the most vital skills of succeeding in science? Then jo...
Process Tracing Methods in Practice
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Digital Technologies in Qualitative Data Collection
This course teaches you to use digital technologies in qualitative data collection, addressing core methodological, logistic, technological and ethical issues when designing such a...
Object Dating by Rob en Robin
Ever been on a date with an object? During this masterclass by Rob en Robin, you will sit down with your 3-dimensional partner. Be prepared: you will be expected to play hard to ge...
Language Development for Academic Writing
Language Development for Academic Writing was developed with speakers of non-European languages in mind. Using a highly practical digital language platform and receiving input and...
Sport in Health and Disease from Exercise Physiologist's Perspective
Exercise is an important element in the prevention and treatment of disease. In this course you will learn how your muscles contract to create movement during exercise, how the hea...
The Art and Adventure of Leadership
This survey course is designed to educate and inspire you about the art and adventure of leadership. You will analyse leadership research sets in a variety of settings, including s...
Migrant Inclusion Policies and Practice
This multidisciplinary course will provide you with insight into relevant issues on the topic of migrant inclusion across three domains: economic inclusion, social inclusion, and m...
Courses 2021
Scapino Summer Creative Online Edition
online courseIn the summer of 2021 the second edition of the Scapino Summer Creative will take place online. During three days you can participate in an intensive program that contains ballet c...
Population Health Management
online courseAn ageing population, epidemiological challenges, rising healthcare costs, and technical developments in the medical sector: Learn about this new strategy and acquire new competenc...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
online courseThis summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions on the prospects and challenges of international criminal justice. Students w...
Transplantation Medicine
blended courseAt the 2021 Transplantation Medicine Summer School, participants can expect to learn about the latest and greatest innovations in the field of transplantation medicine. This summer...
Cross-border Transfer of Cultural Objects: the Law, Challenges and Practice
online courseThe Centre for Global Heritage and Development's online summer school 2021 will focus on heritage protection and the cross-border transfer of cultural objects. Given the increase o...
Biotechnology, Agriculture and Food
online courseAre you aware of the challenges and opportunities in the agrifood sector? Are you eager to get to know the innovations and trends in the agrifood sector? Would you like to have a v...
The Identification and Monitoring of Vulnerable Groups in the Labour Market
online courseThe European Union describes vulnerable groups as those that experience a higher risk of poverty and social exclusion than the general population. These groups include, for instanc...
Dairy Nutrition and Health
online courseAre you interested in engaging with experts who have both scientific knowledge and practical experience in the world of dairy? Do you want to know more about dairy products, in rel...
Grant Application Course
online courseSince your career in academia is at nearly every stage, largely determined by how successful you are in obtaining funding, writing sucessful grant applications is a vital skill to...
Insects as Food & Feed
online courseThe field of rearing insects for human food and animal feed is new and exciting. There are many challenges in bringing insects on the market. How can we rear insects in a sustainab...
Understanding Data with R
online courseWhich companies are committing fraud? Which scientific hypothesis is correct? Do movie critics differ from regular consumers in their ratings? Whether it’s a fun or serious questio...
Artificial Intelligence & Value Based Healthcare
online courseThis year the first CAIRELab Summer School, Artificial Intelligence: from theory to Value Based Healthcare practice, will take place online from the 23rd of August to 26st of Augus...
Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative Medicine is revolutionizing healthcare. This interdisciplinary field draws upon the body’s own healing processes in order to repair, restore or regenerate tissues and...
Translational School on Neuromuscular Diseases
online courseOur annual winter school, which in association with TREAT-NMD, is especially developed for researchers and clinicians interested in translational research. The following topics...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
online courseThis unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opportunities to test the acquisition of knowledge through interactive exercises....
Data Science in Health and Disease
online courseThis online summer course will stimulate international collaborations between students from Brazil and Leiden. The course will provide an introduction to the use of big data analys...
Bible and Video Games
online courseThe video game industry is big business. It seems to be focused on economy only. In fact, however, modern-day video games contain many religious elements. Developers use large quan...
TechMed
online courseAre you looking for an inspiring Summer School, combining Technical and Medical Science? Sign up for the TechMed Summer School. The program of the summer school will be given onlin...
BioBusiness Winter School
online courseDiscover the fascinating world of BioBusiness This 3-days online programme covers live lectures and interactive sessions on main business topics such as Business Models, Product...
Greenhouse Horticulture
Important information We aim for a Summer School onsite. However if this is not possible due to corona outbreak regulations we will organize an online edition, with reduced course...
Justice for Victims of Conflict-related Sexual Violence and Human Trafficking?
online courseAll around the world, numerous men, women, boys and girls suffer the harsh consequences of conflict-related sexual violence and human trafficking. Thousands of men, women and child...
BioBusiness Summer School
Discover the fascinating world of BioBusiness BioBusiness Summer School will help you obtain an overview of what career options there are in BioBusiness, gain understanding of t...
Courses 2020
Scapino Summer Creative
In the summer of 2020 the second edition of the Scapino Summer Creative will take place. During two weeks you can participate in an intensive program that contains ballet classes,...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law: Human Rights and Beyond
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this course has been postponed to 2021 -- This summer school focuses on the emergence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) and interse...
International Arbitration Training Course
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this course has been postponed to 2021 -- The International Arbitration Training Course, offered by Leiden Law School in cooperation with the Perm...
Oncology
This year our 16th edition of the Summer School Oncology will be organized in Groningen, the Netherlands. From the 1st until the 10th of July 2020 an interactive program is offered...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this course has been postponed to 2021 -- This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, and offers a range of opport...
Intensive Dutch Language Course
online courseDue to the covid-19 outbreak, this 29th Intensive Dutch Language Course will be offered as a distance learning course, and can be studied from anywhere across the globe. The teach...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this course has been postponed to 2021 -- This summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions o...
TechMed Summerschool at Leiden
During the Summer School, we will discuss the following themes: Day 1: Imaging of Cancer Day 2: The operating room of the future Day 3: Intramural & extramural health care for...
Knitwear Lab Summerschool
Learn all you need to know for designing industrial knitwear. In this 10-day course you will be introduced in the M1plus® pattern software and work on STOLL flatbed knitting machin...
BioBusiness Summer School 2020
BioBusiness Summer School is a five-day course for academics who are contemplating about a career switch to industry and young professionals in their first industry jobs. This cour...
Law & Artificial Intelligence
online courseArtificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prevalent in day-to-day life. Most households and the vast majority of employees possess AI-enabled devices. Although it has p...
Leiden Oxford Transplantation Summer School
The Leiden Oxford Transplantation Summer School, LOTS, is a collaboration between the university of Leiden and Oxford. The school is organised primarily for biomedical and medical...
Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law
-- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this Institute will be organised online -- Organised by Leiden Law School and Duke Law School, the Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnation...
Knitwear Lab Summerschool
Learn all you need to know for designing industrial knitwear. In this 10-day course you will be introduced in the M1plus® pattern software and work on STOLL flatbed knitting machin...
BCF Grant Application Course
Are you a PhD student, postdoc or starting group leader and do you want to enhance your career prospects in academia? Do you wish to improve one of the most vital skills of succeed...
Translational Summer School on Neuromuscular Diseases 2020
Attendees of the summer school discover how networks such as the European Reference Network EURO-NMD and TREAT-NMD work and collaborate with patients and regulators to facilitate t...
Qualitative Data Analysis
This course is offered as part of the Radboud Summer School in Social Research Methods, in collaboration with MethodsNET (a global network that offers excellent training in social...
Corpo-real Summer School 2020
Are you interested in the theme ‘corpo-real: the study of the ever-changing relationship between human beings and space? Do you want to develop your design-based research skills? O...
Security Governance & Conflict Resolution
[Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this programme has been cancelled for summer 2020. If you are interested, please visit the programme website and send us an email. We will keep you p...
Courses 2019
DSOPM Summercamp
Het Summercamp van DSOPM vindt plaats van maandag 22 t/m vrijdag 26 juli in de Q-Factory in Amsterdam. Elke dag wordt er van 10:00-18:00 een divers programma afgewerkt, met onder a...
European welfare state: current challenges and perspectives
This course deals with the social policy characteristics of the European welfare state. The recent economic crisis and developments in the EU have led to a rise in poverty and unem...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law: Human Rights and Beyond
This summer school focuses on the emergence of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) and intersex issues in different areas of international law, such as human rights law,...
Summerschool Animation Design
Would you like to spend a week in summer working on the pre-production of a new animation film based on your own existing material? Then sign up for the Animation Design Summer Sch...
Marketing (skills) for the 21st Century
Think of your day. How many different company names, advertisements, online banners etc. did you see? Probably A LOT. The average internet user sees about 11,000 ads per month. Now...
Research Summer School
The Core Research Methods for Business and Economics offers three intense courses, where researchers and practitioners from around the world can come together to learn and build re...
The Hague India Cyber Security Summer School
From Sunday, June 2 to Friday, June 7, 2019, the second edition of The Hague India Cyber Security Summer School (#NICSSS19) will take place. The Summer School will take place in b...
Positive Psychology
Positive psychology was introduced by Martin Seligman around 2000 and can be viewed as a supplementary approach to clinical psychology. The positive psychological movement formulat...
Leadership and Management in a Global World
The course is about leadership, strategy and change in a global business context. It confronts students with strategic business issues of today with the aim to develop business kno...
Law and Politics, Current Topics in the European Union
This course is targeted at students particularly interested in exploring the history and development of European integration. In an ever globalising world increasing interaction be...
Country Risk Analysis
The Asian Crisis in 1997-1998, Argentina's default in 2001 and the recent economic downturns in Brazil, Russia and South Africa underline the relevance of country risk analysis for...
Global Intercultural Management
Global Intercultural Management explores different aspects of intercultural management, including teams, leadership, Human Resource Management, values, culture and negotiations. Th...
Geopolitical Scenario Planning
The melting of the Arctic ice cap, the disputed maritime boundaries in the South China Sea and the involvement of many states in the Syrian War underline the geopolitical complexit...
Human Resources Management, Leadership and Culture in an International Context
Human Resources Management, Leadership and Culture in an International Context. This Summer Course is a two week 4 ECT program focusing on adding a global dimension to the particip...
Innovation in Cardiology
Each year the Summer School Committee of RAMS (Radboud Annals of Medical Students) organizes a Summer School for (bio)medical students. The theme of this year’s Summer School is In...
Personal Leadership in Times of Disruption
The workplace faces radical changes under the influence of robotics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. From managers and employees, this requires flexibility, adaptabi...
Accounting & Finance
In July 2019 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
Dutch Art History
The course is about Dutch art – with an emphasis on painting. Ever since the Middle Ages the Netherlands has played a pivotal role in the history of European art and culture. Dutch...
Fintech: the Future of Finance
The combination of Finance and Technology—commonly known as Fintech—is revolutionizing the way financial services are provided. The availability of the Internet and smart phones ar...
Fund Raising for Development
Fundraising skills and techniques are critical to have access to development grants and projects. Competition is fierce and international agencies and donors are increasingly deman...
Healthcare Management
In July 2019 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence in Conflict: Achievements, Challenges and Ways Forward
All around the world, numerous men, women, boys and girls suffer the harsh consequences of human trafficking and sexual violence in conflict. Thousands of people are forced into se...
Geopolitics of the Twenty-First Century
The world seems to change faster than ever in geopolitical and economic terms, thereby raising uncertainty in business, politics and media. How does the New Silk Road reflect and a...
Migration Challenge Summer School
Would you like to learn how complex international challenges can be approached through cross-cultural collaboration and design? Then join our fun, impactful and insightful “Migrati...
European Public Policy (introduction)
Public policy is the language through which governments across the world communicate with their administrations and societies. This course will focus on public policy practices, sp...
Geopolitics of Water Wars
Oil was the reason for various so-called “resource wars” in the twentieth century. In the twenty-first century, however, water wars will become more commonplace. This has at least...
Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)
This 6-day course will familiarize participants with Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) and how to use SEM in testing theories that contain multiple equations involving dependence...
Financial Statements - How to Prepare and Analyze
Are you studying, or planning to study, business? Or are you running, or planning to open, a business of your own? Then you definitely need to know how to prepare financial stateme...
Summer School Health Entrepreneurship
The EIT Health Entrepreneurship Summerschool aims to collect challenges from the healthcare providers, take them through a robust development process of analysis, ideation and fina...
International Criminal Law: From Theory To Practice
This summer school enables students and professionals from all over the world to engage in discussions on the prospects and challenges of international criminal justice. It combine...
Psychology in Our World
In the field of social psychology, we study the effects of the real or imagined presence of others on the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of individuals. The questions asked in...
The Digital Economy
In July 2019 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
Public Sector Management
In July 2019 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
Law and Literature
Law is a fundamental component of society and it also plays an important role in the creation of fictional scenarios within literature. The use of law in literature can serve as an...
Summerschool Comic Design
Fancy spending a whole week this summer making your own comic strip, graphic novel or pictorial story? Then register for our Summerschool Comic Design.
Social Policy
Part of the public policy family, social policy is the discipline concerned with the governmental action aimed at insuring individuals in situations when these fail or face difficu...
Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics
The course introduces students to modern monetary theory. The balance sheets and transactions that are relevant for understanding modern money are examined, with a focus on the Eur...
Summer School Green Genetics
The Summer School Green Genetics consist of a great mixture of lectures, WUR research facility visits, company visits, a company market, some practical, hands on training and a net...
Political Risk Analysis
The recent developments in Turkey, the social unrest in Venezuela and the ongoing conflict in the Ukraine underline the continued importance of political risk analysis for companie...
Leiden Oxford Transplantation Summer School
The Leiden Oxford Transplantation Summer School, LOTS, is a collaboration between the university of Leiden and Oxford. The school is organised primarily for biomedical and medical...
Cultural Objects, Human Rights and International Law
The Summer School on Cultural Objects, Human Rights and International Law is a collaboration between the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies and the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus...
Advanced Summer Programme: Preventing, Detecting and Responding to the Violent Extremist Threat
This advanced summer programme focuses on the field of preventing violent extremism and gives you insights into the opportunities and challenges of a networked approach. The lat...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
This summer the Grotius Centre will host the fourth edition of the International Humanitarian Law Summer School. The course is designed by the Grotius Centre Kalshoven-Gieskes Foru...
International Cyber Security Summer School
The International Cyber Security Summer School (ICSSS) is an annual summer school, originally organised by NATO C&I Agency, Europol, the Netherlands Ministry of Defence Cyber Comma...
Terrorism, Countering Terrorism and the Rule of Law
From 26 – 30 August 2019, ICCT and T.M.C. Asser Instituut in The Hague will host the ninth Advanced summer programme on terrorism, counter-terrorism and the rule of law. During an...
Data Analysis using STATA
The 6-day course is a practical introduction to statistic and econometric methods using STATA. You will improve your data handling, analysis and interpretation skills needed to car...
Medical Ethics - Moral Healthcare Dilemmas and Choices from a European Perspective
Those who are working in the medical professions are often confronted with decision making procedures that go far beyond the mere technological aspects that are involved in the cas...
Global Journalism: Searching for Truth in the Age of Fake News
Most of what we learn about global news events comes to us from the mass media, an industry often described as being grounded in objectivity. But even the concept of objectivity i...
European Public Health in a Globalising World
The course provides an overview of modern health challenges in Europe and how they are embraced by a variety of stakeholders: policy makers, researchers, practitioners and the civi...
Phd Summer School Europeanisation of national administrative law
Europeanisation of national administrative law through general principles of law: from resistance to voluntary adoption. The systems of administrative law in the EU Member State...
Critical discourse Analysis of Media Representations
The campaigns of both supporters and opponents of BREXIT, the many photos on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and the debate on whether media should speak of immigrants or refugees...
International Business & Sustainable Development
In July 2019 the Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business or industry-focused related specialization courses a...
Entrepreneurship
In July 2019 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
Fundamentals of Population Health Management
Population Health Management as an innovative approach to ensure sustainability of health care systems, is a highly relevant research theme worldwide. Many countries and their heal...
International Business: Transatlantic Trade and Investment
This course focuses on recent trends in European Union (EU) trade with the United States in goods and services and in foreign direct investment (FDI). The EU–United States (US) eco...
An Introduction to Developmental Neuropsychology
In this course, students will be introduced to the innovative and ’mind- blowing’ field of developmental neuropsychology. The anatomy of the brain and relevant brain functions will...
Media Framing Analysis
The millions of photos we post on social media, the strong resonance of magazine covers and the tweets of US-President Donald Trump underline the importance of media framing analys...
Machine Learning and Data Mining with Python
This 6-day course will familiarize participants with Machine Learning and Data Mining algorithms using the Python programming language. You will learn to recognize the correct mach...
Scapino Summer Creative
For (pre)professional contemporary dancers In the summer of 2019 the first edition of the Scapino Summer Creative will take place. During two weeks you can participate in an int...
Kickstart your International Career in Events & Hospitality
Tio University of Applied Sciences is a force to be reckoned with. With award winning Bachelor programmes in Tourism, Business, Hotel and Events this Summer School will bring you t...
Entrepreneurship: it's all about creating value
Today countless innovative business models are emerging. Entirely new industries are forming as old ones crumble. Upstarts are challenging the old guard, some of whom are strugglin...
Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law
Organised in cooperation with Duke University School of Law, ranked 1st in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, The Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnation...
International Arbitration Training Course
The International Arbitration Training Course, offered by Leiden Law School in cooperation with the Permanent Court of Arbitration, focuses on the theory and practice of internatio...
Economics of European Integration - Challenges, policies & practices in the European business environment
The European Union started in 1951 as an attempt to prevent a new World-war in Europe. No other region has displayed similar willingness to give up important parts of national sove...
Immune Modulation in Human and Animal Infections: Impact on Health, Disease and Therapy
This 5-day Summer School will focus on immunotherapy, vaccinology, microbiota interventions and drug development for infectious and hyperinflammatory diseases, including novel ther...
Family Business and Governance
Family-owned businesses are the backbone of many economies around the world and it is estimated that the total economic impact of family businesses to global GDP is over 70%. The...
Development Projects Management
Understand development project as a concept; Knowledge of the Project Life Cycle and the involved decision-making processes; Familiar with the Log Frame Approach; Aware of the impo...
BioBusiness Summer School
BioBusiness Summer School is a five-day course for academics who are contemplating about a career switch to industry and young professionals in their first industry jobs. This cour...
International lawyering in a public interest
Explore the challenges of public interest advocacy in international law and rethink what it means to practice public interest advocacy in the international system. At the Internati...
Fake News, Frames and Facts
The strong growth of social media, the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States and the widespread accusations against particular states of spreading lies have si...
Intercultural Communication
Intercultural communication skills are crucial in today’s ever changing world. As we encounter the challenges of globalized business and rapid cross cultural communication in our d...
Courses 2018
International Criminal Law: From Theory To Practice
This school deals with all aspects of International Criminal Law, from substantive crimes (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and aggression) to complementarity, modes o...
International Arbitration Training Course
The Training Course covers international commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration and inter-state arbitration as if focuses on the theory and practice of international...
Sustainable and smart urban growth
This program is set up around multiple visits to the Randstad Megapolis. The 'Randstad' is not a one city; it is a dynamic metropolitan region characterizing the presence of the...
Start-Up Challenge
Become an independent self-starter and develop your own business. Do you want to transform your idea into a promising business model? Then we are looking for you! Forget about tr...
Sports Management
In July 2018 Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Summer School offers you the opportunity to follow a number of business- related or industry focused specialization courses at th...
European Young Entrepreneurs
The NHTV Summer School for European Young Entrepreneurs takes place in three European countries: the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Programme content will focus on: internationa...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
This unique programme gives a broad overview of the laws of armed conflict, covering, among others, the classification of conflicts, protection of the civilian population, combatan...
International Cyber Security Summer School 2018
From 19 – 24 August 2018, the fourth edition of the International Cyber Security Summer School 2018 (#ICSSS18) will take place in the City of The Hague (City of Peace, Justice and...
Winter Academy - Doing Business Right: Corporate Social Responsibility in Transnational Law and Practice
This five-day Winter Academy provides a comprehensive overview of the legal mechanisms ensuring that multinational corporations conduct their business activities responsibly. The p...
ArtEZ Summer School Cultural Enterprise
ArtEZ educates artists and designers who are able to find their own way through the creative economy, which calls for thorough preparation for the follow-up steps of graduates and...
Summerschool Comic Design
Fancy spending a whole week this summer making your own comic strip, graphic novel or pictorial story? Then register for our Summerschool Comic Design. This is the ArtEZ Summers...
The MENA Region in International Relations: Power, Politics and Ideology
The MENA Region in International Relations: Power, Politics and Ideology. The upcoming IAPSS-CIFE Winter School will be held in Tunis, Tunisia on the subject: The MENA Region in...
Frontiers of Children’s Rights
This school takes a close look at contemporary children’s rights issues such as juvenile justice, alternative care, protection and participation of children in (armed) conflict, em...
Destination and Experience Marketing
In July 2018 the third edition of the International Summer Programme will take place. Together with our international partner Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) in Macao, NHTV wil...
The Hague India Cyber Security Summer School
From 9 – 13 July 2018, the first edition of the The Hague India Cyber Security Summer School (NICSSS) will take place. The Hague India Cyber Security Summer School is co-organised...
DJ Summer School
In July the Dutch DJ Academy aka DJ School Utrecht, organizes the DJ Summer School again! In which the students get to follow DJ courses in beatmatching, turntablism, performance...
EPIcenter: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Summer School on Healthy Living and Happy Ageing
EPIcenter is a two-week summer school that brings together promising students to develop solutions that enable seniors to live a healthy, active and enjoyable life. Participants go...
Asser-ACIL Summer School on International Lawyering in a Public Interest
What does it take to practice international law for public interests? This summer school will explore the challenges of public interest advocacy in international law, from question...
Advanced Summer Programme: Preventing, Detecting and Responding to the Violent Extremist Threat
This advanced summer programme focuses on the field of preventing violent extremism and gives you insights into the opportunities and challenges of a networked approach. The lat...
Design for Health Care - Youth Care Innovation
Youth care innovation platform Garage 2020 has conducted research on the state of foster care family recruitment in The Netherlands. Based on their data analysis a customer journey...
Managing Cultural Diversity course in Eindhoven
In July & August 2018, Maastricht School of Management offers you the opportunity to follow up to four intensive summer courses to become ‘certified in management.’ You can apply f...
Heritage Destruction, Human Rights and International Law
Historically, heritage has always been targeted in times of conflict and transition for its symbolic value. However, the difference between historical acts of iconoclasm and the de...
Project Mapping: a Design Method to Gather, Capture and Visualize Your Project
Innovation teams are often multidisciplinary teams that work on complex cases, with a variety of stakeholders and objectives to keep in mind. Project Mapping is a very effective wa...
Vaccinology Summer School 2018
Are you interested in the latest developments in vaccinology, both in infectious diseases and in cancer? Want to learn about vaccine design, manufacture and clinical development th...
Human Rights, Transitional Justice, and Environmental Protection
This year’s Summer School on Human Rights and Transitional Justice addresses the confluence of two global crises: environmental protection and the response to mass atrocity. Prote...
Duke-Leiden Institute in Global and Transnational Law
This Institute provides a strong foundation in international and comparative law. It offers a wide range of courses on, inter alia, human rights, trade law and criminal justice....
Courses 2017
Europeanisation of Administrative Law in the Member States
In the last week of June 2017 the Constitutional and Administrative Law Department of Leiden Law School, supported by the Municipality of the Hague, will organise a Summer Course o...
International Arbitration Training Course
This course focuses on the theory and practice of international arbitration as a distinct field of the law and field of legal practice. The course covers as a consequence internati...
Nothing Is What It Seems: Dutch Art of the Golden Age
In this course you will embark on a fascinating journey where nothing is what it seems: an innocent bouquet of flowers hides a forbidden religious message, a happy family, where ev...
Masterclass Creative Writing
The Masterclass creative writing immerses you in a week of creative writing. You will come out inspired, well instructed and full of ideas! The course will consist of everything...
Creative Intelligence
How strong is your idea power? Are you eager to become a more inventive professional? Would you love to use both your intellect and your imagination for more impactful innovation?...
Film Summer School
Do you want to spend this summer in a creative way and do you want to discover Amsterdam and learn everything about film? Amsterdam Summer School is the place to be. We have an...
Frontiers of Children's Rights
Frontiers of Children’s Rights provides a comprehensive children’s rights course, which takes a close look at contemporary children’s rights issues from a legal perspective accomp...
Attraction and Theme Park Management
During the second part of our summer school programme you'll learn what’s going on in the attraction theme park world! In two days you will learn to understand the market and d...
Diagnostic data for dummies: The untapped potential of data re-use
Health care professionals are building up data collections as part of their practice. Smart re-use of these data supports diagnosis and treatment of patients. These data could also...
Green Cities for Eco-efficiency
Cities are the primary source of growth and innovation but at the same time large consumer of energy, and raw materials. Most anthropogenic causes of greenhouse gas emissions are a...
Model-based Neuroscience
Tthe fourth Model-Based Neuroscience Summer School will be hosted at the University of Amsterdam. The summer school will provide students with hands-on experience in both cognit...
Alive and KICking Rotterdam: Health services redesign to aging-related challenges
In response to the aging populations and the increased prevalence of multi-morbidity, health services transform from disease programs towards person-centred integrated care. All ov...
Business-Nonprofit Collaboration: A Force For Positive Change
Global trends such as migration and climate change, and local challenges such as poverty, social exclusion, injustice and the changing role of governments in our society stimulate...
Creative and Innovative Thinking through Body Movement, Creativity and Arts
For Creativity and Innovative thinking our mind and body need to work together closely. In 5 days, participants will experience how this synthesis can influence and develop creati...
Start Up Your Business: Summer Course in the Start-up City of Rotterdam
You have this amazing business idea and you want to become a successful start-up entrepreneur. Are you looking for a summer course that will teach you everything you need to know?...
European Studies
This special track offers you the opportunity to explore the topic of Europe. Studying in this beautiful Medieval city of Utrecht, according to the Lonely Planet one of the most un...
Experience It: Coaching for Success
The main goal of Experience It: Coaching for Success is to provide you with a rich experience in coaching and success. It is about your personal development, your talents, setting...
Developing Social Housing Projects
One of the characteristics of developing countries is fast growing cities and the lack of affordable and adequate housing. Social housing policies try to address the housing proble...
The Making of Europe - From Middle Ages to Modernity
Taking the beautiful city of Utrecht as a starting point, this course will bring you the opportunity to really ‘step into history’. The many museums, cathedrals and canals of Utrec...
Human Rights and Transitional Justice
The Human Rights and Transitional Justice Summer School offers a unique opportunity to learn from well-known and influential academics and practitioners in the field of human right...
Collecting photography: How to build a fine art photography collection
This five-day course is for anyone interested in photography, and thinking about purchasing work from the contemporary to the vintage. Topics covered will include a brief history o...
Sustainable design
In these five days you will learn about how to make the shoe industry more ecological. This course will be taught by critically acclaimed designer Marloes ten Bhömer. Her work fuse...
Urban Management Tools for Climate Change
Cities are increasingly expected to undertake concrete actions to adapt to sea level rise, floods, droughts and other natural disasters exacerbated by climate change and climate va...
Placemaking and Destination Shaping
This course is the first part of the NHTV summer school programme which we organise with our Chinese partner IFT, Macao. During these three days you'll learn everything about dest...
How to Become a Start-Up in the Creative (Tech) Industries
In this intensive course – called “How to become a start-up in the creative (tech) industry” – you will join forces to form international student start-up teams and work on your o...
Young Brainport Summer School
The Young Brainport Summer School (YBSS) challenges and enriches students (15-18 years of age) who have a keen interest in physics and technological developments through high-level...
European Politics and Economy
Central to the course is the European Union (EU), a political partnership between 28 democratic European countries with almost 500 million citizens which has become a major player...
Corporeal Summer School
Are you interested in the theme ‘Corporeal: the study of the ever-changing relationship between human beings and space’? Do you want to develop your design-based research skills? O...
European Cultures and Identity
Ever wondered what makes Europeans ‘European’? During this course you will uncover the answers while staying at the beautiful medieval city of Utrecht. You will not only uncover Eu...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law
This summer school offers a unique opportunity to learn from established academics from Leiden University, as well as from world-renowned practitioners who have been involved in te...
Propagandas: How Human Beliefs Are Controlled
Summary More and more present in our daily lives, propaganda has been shaping societies and controlling people's behaviors for centuries. This course intends to explain how propag...
Experience Design
In the last part of our summer school programme we''ll give you unique insights in the world of Imagineering! In three days you'll learn about: How can an organisation turn ’cust...
Italian for Beginners
Intensive Italian course (day-time), target level A1 The participants will learn the basics of the Italian language and will be able to: answer and ask simple questions, use sim...
Dutch Culture in European Context
This special track offers you the opportunity to study European and Dutch culture from one of the oldest and most beautiful cities of The Netherlands; the city of Utrecht. Excursio...
Sustainable Local Economic Development: Supporting Firms and Farms
How can we get our local economy to grow in an inclusive way? How do entrepreneurship and innovation affect local economy? What strategies are there to support local enterprises? A...
Europe as a Business Network, Ecosystem and Industry
This three week course will focus on Europe as a place to do business. In the first week we will look at the European Union as a business network and ecosystem. Next to lectures, s...
International Criminal Law: From Theory to Practice
At the 15th edition of the International Criminal Law Summer School, held in the International City of Peace and Justice, students will be completely immersed in International Crim...
Placemaking and Experience Design
Do you want to know more about destination marketing, learn what’s going on in the attraction theme park world and have unique insights in how to create experiences? This is your c...
Art and Design in the Next Economy
Summary Next Economy: the redefinition of production, transaction, distribution and authorship in art and design in a constantly changing world Course content Our next econom...
Dutch for Beginners
Intensive Dutch course (day-time), target level A1 The participants will learn the basics of the Dutch language and will be able to: answer and ask simple questions, use simple...
Health Law and Ethics
The Erasmus Observatory on Health Law / Institute of Health Policy & Management (Erasmus University Rotterdam) announces the annual Summer school on Health Law and Ethics, providin...
Financial Statements: How to Prepare and How to Analyze
Are you studying business, or planning to study business soon? Clear understanding of basic accounting is very important for you to understand Finance and other related courses. Ar...
Self-management of Health
The main goal of Self-Management of Health is to provide you with an intensive and interactive learning program. The program focuses on health behaviour, including how to support p...
Work Smart, Win Time: study skills HBO
The contents of this course focus on cognitive skills that make and keep studying challenging and appealing. The contents of this course: In this course the following points wi...
Customer Orientation In Healthcare Organizations: A Mindset Approach
Healthcare organizations are undergoing tremendous changes and challenges at a fast pace. Some of the main causes are; an increasing number of people are getting older, massive str...
Land Markets and Informal Settlement
The course will enable you to understand the underlying causes of informal occupation of land and slum formation, to acquire knowledge and skills to develop upgrading strategies to...
Doctors And Lawyers Dealing With Death And Dying
In this multi-disciplinary one-week course, students will be introduced to the Dutch law on Euthanasia, the medical practices at the end-of-life in and outside of the Netherlands,...
International Marketing and Logistics
In a two weeks program students will discover the necessary interaction between marketing and logistics in order to make a company successful. The course consists of International...
Europe in the World of Business
This course offers two different complementing approaches to diving into the world of business from a European perspective. From a rigorous theoretical framework offering the basic...
The Making of Europe – special track
Dive into the history of Europe and its role on the world stage with this multidisciplinary approach to numerous life-changing events from a political, economic and societal perspe...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and in Practice
The International Humanitarian Law Summer School, designed by the Grotius Centre Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law and organized in close cooperation with t...
Human Rights And Sustainability In The Global City
Rotterdam has become a global city, like Berlin and Paris in Europe, Lagos in Nigeria and São Paulo in Brasil - just to name a few. These cities struggle with similar problems: A v...
Design and Manufacturing of Orthopaedic and Assistive Devices
The main goal of Design and Manufacturing of Orthopaedic and Assistive Devices is to provide you with state of the art knowledge and ways of thinking in the orthopedic and assistiv...
History of Art: European Highlights
Stay in three of Europe's most wonderful cities, cover some 2000 years of Western art, visit all the relevant museums and sites and yet feel like you’ve done more than just skim th...
Effective Leadership & Communication Through Awareness of Body Language & Non-Verbal Communication
This workshop will improve your communication and relationships with others when leading, supported by more awarness of your nonverbal- communication behavior. You will learn to us...
Courses 2016
International and European Environmental Law: Making it Work
After a general introduction on the effectiveness of environmental instruments, and compliance and enforcement mechanisms, the different environmental regimes will be analysed. The...
In-depth 3D design
Are you a professional footwear designer, product developer or orthopedic shoemaker that wants to be able to design anything you need? Then this is the course for you! You will...
Resilient Delta Cities
The best professors combined with real executive challenges from Rotterdam’s most innovative businesses, in fully accredited Erasmus University summer schools. Together with Jungle...
Creating a sustainable business model
This module is interested for those who are experienced in business or either followed the ‘creating an innovative business model’. In these five days you will learn about how to r...
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
The International Humanitarian Law Summer School, designed by the Grotius Centre Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law and organized in close cooperation with t...
Rule of Law, Transitional Justice and Gender Politics
Transitions from conflict to peace mark transformative moments for accountability, justice and gender politics. In many contexts, the very process of transition presents new opport...
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in International Law
This summer school on key international law aspects of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) will be held in The Hague, the International City of Peace and Justice. The p...
Dutch Design Summer Course
The Dutch Design Summer School Open Set is a two-week thematic program consisting of a series of intensive one or three day workshops, symposiums and film screenings, led by Dutch...
Climate-Smart Agriculture- From fundamentals to application
This course addresses the interlinked challenges of agriculture and climate change in a holistic manner approaching CSA from various perspectives including animal & plant sciences,...
International Arbitration Training Course
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies at Leiden University and the Permanent Court of Arbitration are pleased to launch an International Arbitration Training Course in...
Business English Intermediate Amsterdam
This course emphasizes speaking and writing while stimulating confidence and stretching your boundaries. With a charming classroom in the heart of Amsterdam, experience small group...
Pattern making
This workshop will introduce you to the basic techniques of shoe patterns. Participants will be working from a classic template and investigate how to make a range of pattern piece...
Professional Footwear Innovation
SLEM'S Professional Footwear Innovation is meant for anyone who wants to make a profitable and meaningful contribution to the future of the footwear industry. Due to the profession...
Financial Management for Non-Financials
An introduction to the fundamentals of finance and accounting, given by our top lecturers from Nyenrode New Business School Cees Koomen and Herman van der Meulen. Use our summer...
English in The Hague
Since 2009, the Institute of Humanitarian Development is implementing a program of learning English language in one of the most unique cities of Europe - Amsterdam! This year we in...
Creating an innovative business model
This is an open class of SLEM’s Master of Footwear Innovation. It is the ideal course for those who are either starting entrepreneurs or want to revive their current business model...
Future Proof Port
The best professors combined with real executive challenges from Rotterdam’s most innovative businesses, in fully accredited Erasmus University summer schools. Together with Jungle...
Frontiers of Children's Rights
Frontiers of Children’s Rights provides a comprehensive children’s rights course, which takes a close look at contemporary children’s rights issues from a legal perspective accomp...
Business English Intermediate Amsterdam
This course emphasizes speaking and writing while stimulating confidence and stretching your boundaries. With a charming classroom in the heart of Amsterdam, experience small group...
International Cyber Security Summer School
Given the tremendous success of last year, NATO, Europol and The Hague Security Delta are excited to host another 50 students and young professionals, who will participate in the I...
Ecosystems for Innovation
The best professors combined with real executive challenges from Rotterdam’s most innovative businesses, in fully accredited Erasmus University summer schools. Together with Jungle...
Art in Public Space
The Summer School on art in public space is a week-long artistic journey that ends in creating a colorful parade that opens a neighborhood festival in Utrecht. It will be a week fu...
City branding beyond Iconic Architecture
The best professors combined with real executive challenges from Rotterdam’s most innovative businesses, in fully accredited Erasmus University summer schools. Together with Jungle...
From concept to reality: starting your own footwear brand
In this week-long workshop participants get to experience an accelerated version of what usually takes much more time and effort: the setting up and starting of your footwear brand...
Courses 2015
Innovation Games 2015
The DOON Innovation Games 2015 are all about connecting with each other, co-creation, innovation, personal development and fun! During the week, thirty young people will work in mu...
Advocacy and Litigation Training before International Courts & Tribunals
During this intensive course, run by two highly experienced international criminal defence lawyers, participants will be engaged in role play and practical exercises and improve th...
Nudge Global Leadership Challenge
How can we achieve a sustainable society? What kind of leadership is needed? Who are the leaders of the future? How do we identify these leaders? What tools can we provide to enabl...
Cycling / Breakthrough Inspiring Knowledge Experience (BIKE)
At NHTV’s Academy for Urban Development, Logistics & Mobility and specially in the Built Environment Area, more professional colleagues, lecturers and professors are working togeth...
International Summer School of Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) hosts the International Summer School of Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences (BPS) for talented future master students. During the cour...
International Cyber Security Summer School
From the 25th until the 27th of August 2015 the NCI Agency invites 40 young professionals and students from around the world to participate in an exclusive 3-day summer course on I...
An open minded course on project management
This course is an open minded response to the persons looking for getting knowledge and practice related to the modern human and material resource management. Management alternativ...
Caring robots
One course in two cities! The first week of this course is in Almere, the second week in Barcelona. We are currently entering the new era of applied robotics: many applications th...
Supply Chain Management
Meet experts specialized in global supply chains and participate in visits to European distribution Centres (4PL’s), International transport organisations, Rotterdam Port and lots...
Experience Design
The extended experience economy is upon us, and it paves a way unstoppably through all sectors and industries. People do not only have material needs anymore, they search for exper...
New directions in Destination Management
Internationally working managers in tourism and developers of businesses and destinations should be able to analyse destination areas and to propose ideas for future development. T...
Architecture and Urbanism: Sustainability Aspects
The course examines the architecture and urbanism of two European cities with a very different background: Barcelona was founded as a Roman city and has been growing through the ag...
Summer School Energy & Sustainability
The Summer School Energy & Sustainability for international students will be held from 28 June until 4 July 2015 at the Faculty of Science. The weeklong course will be an exciting...
The Power of Digital Marketing
Updating knowledge about the domain of Digital Marketing? Understanding online strategies and gaining knowledge of the social media channels? In need of a helicopter view?
Innovative Real Estate Concepts
New ways of working, also known as NWoW, is no longer a “new” phenomenon. In the Netherlands knowledge of, and research into the planning, design and implementation of these workpl...
International Summer School - The Quantum Revolution
The present may be called one of Quantum Revolution, stretching from better understanding of the evolution of the universe to the physics of biological processes and condensed matt...
Ent-Ex Summer School in Amsterdam
Ent-Ex is a four-day workshop-style programme which helps you to develop essential entrepreneurial (and intrapreneurial) skills. We don’t promise a magic formula to develop your b...
Risk Prevention and Crisis & Recovery Management
Now that crises are becoming part of every-day managerial life, the need to be prepared is becoming a duty for each hospitality and tourism organization since the 'good old' times...
Courses 2014
Global Health
This summer IFMSA-Groningen will be organizing already the 8th Summer School on Global Health!rnThe 8 day program will be divided into 5 pillars of Global Health: Equality, Economi...
Entrepreneurship Experience Programme - Amsterdam
Ent-Ex is a 4 days training programme based on a practical, interactive approach. Participants will discover real insights into what characteristics make a successful entrepren...
Multimedia, Gamification and Serious Games
Multimedia, as defined by Tsuhan Chen (formerly editor of the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia journal), is “…the combination of different elements (whether medium, modality, techno...
Caring Robots
One course in two cities! The first week of this course is in Almere, the second week in Barcelona. We are currently entering the new era of applied robotics: many applications th...
Data Analytics: Understanding customers
Using the Story-Centred Curriculum, you will be working under Blackwell’s Chief Technology Officer Danielle Sherman, as a member of the Blackwell Electronics eCommerce Team. Blackw...
LOT Summer School
LOT Summer School 2014 The next Summer School of the Netherlands National Graduate School of Linguistics (LOT) will take place June 16-27 2014, and will be hosted by the Centre...
Data Analytics: Introduction to Classification
Using the Story-Centred-Curriculum, you will work as a data analyst as a member of the Blackwell Electronics eCommerce Team. Blackwell Electronics has been a successful consumer el...
Courses 2013
Customer Engagement Techniques: the Gaming Approach
The amount of information we encounter on a daily basis is exponentially increasing. On the flip side of that, attention spans are actually shrinking; we are all on the verge of an...
Health Care in New Towns
‘Health Care in New Towns’ will teach you about the most promising experiences, including community based health care systems that provide the best possible quality care for large...
Financial Life Planning Fundamentals
The aim of our training in Financial Life Planning is learning to control the money, learn to be a friend and an enemy of him, to know how elect him as traveling companion in any p...
Green Business Opportunities
This course introduces the main green and sustainable business models in today’s real business, future-ready. Wind energy, solar energy, biomass, biofuels, hydro energy, waste-to-e...
Online Marketing Techniques(SEO,SEM,SMM)
This course provides with a theoretical and practical vision of how to increase the business volume of websites thanks to a correct positioning strategy within the principal search...
Social Media
All entrepreneurs use (or should use) social media to market their products and services. However, most entrepreneurs do not use social media to their best advantage. Robert Marous...
Lean Business Plan
In this one week Lean Business Plan workshop, you will learn to craft a stand out business plan which summarizes the current strategy of your business, includes metrics, milestones...
Neuro Linguistic Programing
NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) is used in different fields (change management, education, training, sales, personal leadership, management, marketing, therapy etc…) NLP is e...
Environmental Economics
This course is an analysis into the mechanics and context of environmental economics, societal issues related to a.o. climate change and both political and business options to prov...
Lean Startup
Unlike traditional product and service launch paradigms which can be expensive and time consuming, Lean Startup aims to change the way that companies are built and new products and...
Multimedia, Gamification and Serious Games Development
Multimedia, as defined by Tsuhan Chen (formerly editor of the IEEE Transactions on Multimedia journal), is “…the combination of different elements (whether medium, modality, techno...
Courses 2012
Food Safety
For food companies certain norms and standards have become a necessity. This necessity can be caused by several reasons as: marketing, gaining trust of the consumer, motivating emp...
Environmental Economics
This course is an analysis into the mechanics and context of environmental economics, societal issues related to a.o. climate change and both political and business options to prov...
Leadership in action!
This course provides synergy between college-based courses on leadership, change management, teambuilding and other topics from Organizational Behavior and putting the learnt skill...
Practical aspects of user-centered web page design
A course in 2 cities! Usability and user experience have been taking more and more relevance in the last years due to the great evolution of multimedia products. The relationship...
Caring robots
One course in two cities! The first week of this course is in Almere, the second week in Barcelona. We are currently entering the new era of applied robotics: many applications...
Human Resources Management in The Netherlands
The relationship between HRM and firm performance has been a hotly debated topic over the last decade, with the great bulk of the primary scientific research coming from the USA an...
Online Marketing Techniques (SEO,SEM,SMO)
n the new era of digital economy, business models have evolved and companies have an urgent need to be more and more competitive, which involves the adoption of new strategies base...
Human Rights and Transitional Justice
The Grotius Centre for Internaional Legal Studies is orgainising its first edition of a summer school on Himan Rights and Transitional Justice in 2012. This year the general the...
Creative Writing
“Literature is a country”, says Clark Blaise, the Canadian writer and former Director of the famous International Writing Program in Iowa. Literature is international meeting-place...
European Architecture through ages
This course examines the fundamental styles of European architecture from Ancient Rome to the present day modern architecture. We will go through time by visiting major architectur...
Open Minded Project Management
This course is an open minded response to the persons looking for getting knowledge and practice related to the modern human and material resource management. Management alternati...
Green Business Opportunities
Fact: The EU put ambitious sustainability targets in its 20-20-20 program and more beyond. Fact: The US, UK, South-Korea, India and China have multi-billion economic stimulus pl...
International Criminal Law
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies organises its tenth Summer School on International Criminial Law from the 18th of June to the 29th of June 2012. In light of its...
Intensive Dutch Language course for beginners
Intensive Dutch language course is intended for beginners in the Dutch language and focuses on the following skills: reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar. Students wi...
Intensive English course
Intensive English language course focuses on the following skills, reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar. Students will participate in an international study environmen...
Cloud Technology
This summer course is developed by the European Contrail project and VU University Amsterdam on Cloud Computing Technologies and will provide participants with the latest informati...
Designing memorable Experiences:Multimedia, Gamification and Serious Games Development
Programming Serious Games with the Android Platform Multimedia is a transversal and strategic field that agglutinates all kinds of disciplines while being fully applicable to di...
European Union and Funds
The European Union plays a silent but very important role in our lives. Sometimes, especially in crisis time, the working of the EU is more apparent, but how does the EU work, what...
Startup Weekend
No Talk, All Action. Launch a startup in 54 hours Startup Weekend is a global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs on a mission to inspire, educate, and empower indiv...
Women, Peace and Security
The summer school on Women, Peace and Security from 4 to 15 June 2012 in The Hague, and is a joint initiative of Oxfam Novib, Grotius Centre for Internatioanl Legal Studies, Women'...
Courses 2011
7 Habits of Effective Leadership
Want to be in control, Want to be balanced and Want to be your own leader? Learn how to use the 7 habits of effective leadership! This course will provide you the framework to b...
Mobile Commerce
In the new era of digital economy, business models have evolved and companies have an urgent need to be more and more competitive, which involves the adoption of new strategies bas...
The Organic City: method or metaphor?
Almere is a New Town created 30 years ago; it has plans to double its size within the next twenty years. A large part of this extension will be planned by using experimental method...
New business: from Strategy to Operation
Are you an entrepreneurial spirit? YES______ or NO _____ Are you constantly thinking about how to create value and build new business? YES______ or NO _____ Are you trying...