Brussels, Belgium

Global & sustainable challenges in the beer sector

online course
when 23 August 2021 - 29 August 2021
language English
duration 1 week
credits 5 EC
fee EUR 170

This 7-Day (10-Day in presential mode) programme will offer participants a unique opportunity to explore the global and sustainable developments & challenges at stake in an industry that covers many aspects of a business (Marketing & Sales, Finance, Law, Logistics, production, social responsibility, etc) and which generates 2 million jobs in Europe.

Course leader

Sustainable entrepreneurship & Social responsibility

The Brewers operate in a responsible business sector that works with natural products, therefore they aim to have a positive impact on society, people and the planet.

Target group

It is intended for students in Business, Law, Finance or Technical fields willing to boost their skills and enhance their knowledge of a strategic sector through its Social Responsibility and global challenges of today and tomorrow.

Course aim

Develop technical skills: Understand the global and sustainable challenges at stake in an industry that covers many aspects of a business (Marketing & Sales, Finance, Law, Logistics, production, social responsibility, etc). ; Learn how to work in team on making recommendations to/for a chosen company on how to improve its sustainable activities.

Develop soft skills: Problem-solving, Flexibility, Adaptability, Cooperation, Creativity, Decision making capacity, Networking, Communication

Work in an international environment: Work in international teams with students from different institutions over the world, Develop a better intercultural understanding, Practice your English

Have fun: Teambuilding activities, Social activities, Beer tasting/brewing workshops, etc.

Credits info

5 EC
Participants will receive 5 credits (ECTS) upon successful completion of the programme.

Fee info

EUR 170: The total fee to participate to this Summer School (virtual mode) is 170€/student (of which 50€ should be paid in advance, plus 120€).