Dear students,
It is with great pleasure to announce that the call for applications for Kosovo International Summer Academy 2022, with a special focus on “Peace building in post-conflict areas – Diplomacy, Leadership and Negotiations”, are now open!
Date/Venue: Part I: 12-22 July 2022, Prishtina, Kosovo
Part II: 10-20 August 2022, Prishtina, Kosovo
*Applicants can apply and attend only one of the sessions (either Part I or PART II)
Scholarships: A number of scholarships are available for most qualified applicants.
Description:
This July (12 – 22) and August (10 – 20), Kosovo International Summer Academy (KSA) will organize Part I and Part II of its 9th edition in Prishtina, Kosovo, with a special focus on “Peace building in post-conflict areas – Diplomacy, Leadership and Negotiations”.
The Kosovo International Summer Academy will be welcoming distinguished professors from the world’s most prestigious universities, diplomats, high-ranking officials, and representatives of civic society, to teach courses and deliver speeches on:
- Politics
- Economics
- Diplomacy
- Professional Etiquette and Protocol
- Leadership
- Peaceful Conflict Resolution
- EU Integration Process
- International Law
- Transitional Justice
- Human Rights
- Women’s Rights in the Western Balkans
- International Justice
- International Security and
- The Role of Civic Society in Peacebuilding
Excursions and Cultural Activities
Throughout your study-abroad experience in Kosovo you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of excursions and cultural activities.
- Tour of the Institutions of Kosovo
- Field trip to Prizren
- Field trip to Mitrovica
- Field trip to Gadime Cave
- Tour of museums and statues
- Meetings with high-ranking officials and ambassadors
Eligibility
- Citizens of all countries in the world are eligible to apply
- Undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students(who are enrolled or have already completed aforementioned levels of university studies) and young professionals.
- Applicants born in 1987 and after
- You must be in good academic standing
Tuition fees
The tuition fee for the Kosovo International Summer Academy is 950 EUR.
Program fee covers the following:
- Tuition – Tuition fee for the courses.
- Accommodation – The program fee covers accommodation during the length of the programme.
- Transportation between Prishtina International Airport and the hotel.
- Meals – All scheduled meals are included in the program fee.
- Coffee break – All scheduled coffee between courses are included in the program fee.
- Vocational trips – All scheduled vocational trips(entrance fees of visits to museums, galleries, etc.) are included in the program fee
Scholarships awarding criteria
The following criteria are considered in the admissions process:
- Submitting your application early
- Financial need
- Merit and existing leadership experience
- Intercultural experience
Deadline:
PART I –12 – 22 July 2022
- Priority deadline: 22 April 2022
- Visa deadline: 10 May 2022 (This Deadline applies if you need a visa to enter Kosovo).
- Final deadline: 3 June 2022 (Applicants who hold citizenship of a country that does not need a visa to enter Kosovo).
PART II –10 – 20 August 2022
- Priority deadline: 22 May 2022
- Visa deadline: 20 May 2022 (This Deadline applies if you need a visa to enter Kosovo)
- Final deadline: 20 June 2022 (Applicants who hold citizenship of a country that does not need a visa to enter Kosovo).
Please find the link for application here: http://academy-ks.org/?page_id=432.
For further information please visit official website http://academy-ks.org/ or the official Facebook page of Kosovo International Summer Academy: https://www.facebook.com/KosovoInternationalSummerAcademy/
Best regards,
Dr. Judita Krasniqi
Program Coordinator
Kosovo International Summer Academy
Phone: +383 44 551 594
E-mail: info@academy-ks.org
www.academy-ks.org
