Leuven, Belgium

Europe Inside Out

when 17 June 2024 - 28 June 2024
language English
duration 2 weeks
credits 6 EC
fee EUR 600

During this 10-day on-campus course jointly offered by the Faculties of Arts, Economics & Business and Social Sciences you combine two majors, chosen from a list of four: Doing Business with Europe(ans); Policies & Politics in the EU; Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Europe and Social & Cultural Interactions. The course includes visits to Amsterdam and Brussels.​​​ During the weekend we organize an optional trip to Efteling in the Netherlands.

The summer school programme gives students the opportunity to develop their personal and professional development, or study for credits. Europe Inside Out is an amazing experience that will leave you with great memories and new friends.

Course leader

Study at one of the most prestigious research universities in Europe. It is in 12th place in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for Europe and number 45 in the world.

Target group

The course targets graduate students in e.g. Arts, Economics & Business, Law or Social Sciences. Undergraduate students in their final year are also welcome to apply. Students with Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from other disciplines should have had some exposure to at least one of the fields under study.

Course aim

There is a multidisciplinary and broad common part which all students have to take. These core sessions cover about half of the contact hours. From the following majors students choose two, each representing about eight class hours. These majors are

1. doing business with Europe(ans);
2. politics and policies in Europe;
3. social and cultural interactions;
4. innovation and entrepreneurship in Europe.

Credits info

6 EC
The study load of the course is 6 ECTS, meaning 150-180 study hours.

All participants who succesfully pass the final assignment will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Fee info

EUR 600: Fee for students of partner universities

Scholarships

No scholarships available.