Prishtina, Kosovo
Part I: 12-22 July 2022
Part II: 10-20 August 2022
*Applicants can apply and attend only one of the sessions (either Part I or PART II)
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”, is now open.
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:
1. Tuition – Tuition fee for the courses.
2. Accommodation – The program fee covers accommodation during the length of the programme.
3. Transportation between Prishtina International Airport and the hotel.
4. Meals – All scheduled meals are included in the program fee.
5. Coffee break – All scheduled coffee between courses are included in the program fee.
6. 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:
1. Submitting your application early
2. Financial need
3. Merit and existing leadership experience
4. Intercultural experience
Application 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).