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Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice
This Governing Climate Change - Theory and Practice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will examine different approaches for coping with climate change: international agreements, market-based solutions, civil-society and corporate actions.

Discovering Cell Biology: a Basic Course in Cell Culture Handling and Cell Viability Assays
This Discovering Cell Biology: a Basic Course in Cell Culture Handling and Cell Viability Assays, Certificate from University of Pisa summer school is a full-immersion workshop on cell culture techniques for both adherent and suspension cell lines with particular emphasis on cell viability assays.

Leveraging Ecological Economics to Advance the Sustainability Transition
Upon completion of the summer school, students will understand the founding epistemological and analytical tools of ecological economics, which will be used to explore current sustainability challenges and the recent concepts of post growth/degrowth.

Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering Law and Compliance
The Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering Law and Compliance course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam delves into the multifaceted nature of AML compliance, emphasizing its impact on designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs).

International Criminal Justice
This International Criminal Justice course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam aims to introduce students to the complex nature of international crimes, its perpetrators and the reaction of the international community.

Study Abroad Undergraduate (4 course option)
The Study Abroad Undergraduate (4 course option) programme at University of the Sunshine Coast is a short semester-based programme, allowing you the flexibility to study three or four courses (36 or 48 units) over one semester.

Acropoli of Populonia Archaeological Field School
This Archaeology Summer School takes place in the scenic medieval castle of Populonia, overlooking the Gulf of Baratti and the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago. The aim of the Summer School is the acquisition of knowledge on archaeological research in the study of the ancient world, practicing the stratigraphy method and the drafting of scientific documentation in the field.

Human AI
This Human AI course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites you to connect your findings with those of your peers and collaborate on research-based projects.

Clinical Neuroanatomy
The Clinical Neuroanatomy programme from VU Amsterdam Summer School offers an in-depth exploration of the structure and function of the central nervous system, with strong emphasis on clinical relevance.

LEARN-SMA 2025. Local Stories, Global Voices: Archaeological Museums for International Audiences
This one-week intensive Summer School tackles one of today’s pressing questions: how do we communicate the legacy of ancient cultures to contemporary, global audiences? The program focuses on the content, design, and technologies that shape inclusive museum spaces and texts.

Aircraft Dispatcher
This Aircraft Dispatcher program from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University prepares students interested in airline flight operations management for Aircraft Dispatcher certification testing.

Global Health
The Global Health course delivered by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will provide you with in-depth insights into the growing complexity of the burden of disease.

Al Tikha Archaeological Field School (Oman)
Together with its outreach activities, the variety of contexts explored at Al-Tikha serves as a reference point for the academic community and for wider audiences interested in antiquity, making Al-Tikha an ideal venue for the Winter School and for training a new generation of students and researchers.

Writing the Essay Beyond Borders
The Easter School invites students and writers to engage with the essay as a dynamic form of inquiry, reflection, and intervention in a planetary context. As we confront interconnected crises—ecological collapse, digital acceleration, post-truth discourse, and the evolving role of AI—the essay may be considered as a crucial tool for thinking, imagining, and engaging with the world.

Credibility and Rigour in Management Research
The Credibility and Rigour in Management Research course from VU Amsterdam Summer School is tailored for advanced master’s, PhDs, and early-career scholars across all management disciplines (e.g., strategy, entrepreneurship, leadership).

Fluid Machinery and Energy Systems Engineering
The Winter School is dedicated to PhD students who perform their research activities in the field of fluid machinery and energy systems engineering, including turbomachinery, internal combustion engines, energy conversion systems, power plants, renewable energy systems and innovative energy systems.

Cardiovascular Summer School - Clinical and Experimental
Cardiovascular health and disease strictly depend on a dynamic interplay between genes, ageing, lifestyle and risk factors. The Cardiovascular Summer School - Clinical and Experimental program is offered at University of Pisa.

R 4 aRchaeologists
The “R 4 aRchaeologists” Winter School aims for a fruitful combination of archaeology and statistics through the teaching of Data analysis, Data mining, and Data visualisation techniques. It is conducted through R, a programming language and free software environment for statistical computing and graphics.

Football Behaviour Management
With this Football Behaviour Management course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you learn five sciences that help you accomplish that!

Hues of Writing (HoW). Theatre writing
The 2026 edition of the Summer School will focus on playwriting and the rewriting and adaptation of literary texts for theater and stage performance.