Global Entrepreneurship Summer School

Deadline: May 31th, 2013

Who can apply?
You have to be enrolled in any university at any time during 2013 and you have to be between 18 – 27 years old. Example: If you are enrolled only until February 2013 you can apply even if you won’t be enrolled in September 2013.”Enrolled” applies in our definition also to MBA or PhD students.

When do you need to have time for a trip to Germany?
Sep 17 – Sep 27 2013

Application process
This year we will accept 35 outstanding students from around the world who will get an invitation to Munich. In addition we will accept 15 virtual participants. All applications will go through a very strict, but fair selection process. The deadline for Early Bird applications will be April 30, 2013. The regular deadline will be May 31, 2013 (GMT -12). We will inform everybody at the latest during the last week of June about their application status.

Accommodation
Participants won’t have to pay for their accommodation. We will provide accommodation from Sep 17 until Sep 27 either in the guesthouse of the LMU or at other places such as appartments of other participants from Munich.

Global Scholarships
International students who are invited to Munich will automatically receive a travel scholarship. The Global Entrepreneurship Summer School will contribute 50% of your total travel costs (mostly flight tickets) up to a cap of € 500,-. Just to remind you, accommodation, travel during your stay and lots of food during the week is also included!

Food & travel in Munich
We will provide you for free some exclusive dinners as well as many snacks and coffee during the whole week. In addition we will cover your travel expenses for the public transport in Munich throughout the whole week.

Tuition
We will charge a tutuion fee of € 79,- for early bird applicants and € 119,- for regular applicants per selected participant. (Note: Previously we mentioned here that this only applies to students from Germany. We changed that recently due to the following reason: For our international guests the fee covers part of the the medical insurance including an ambulance transport or even a emergency transfer back home. We will get back to those applicants who have applied before 26.03. if you get selected on how to handle that individually.)

If you are a student from Germany and you can provide accommodation to an international participant you won’t have to pay a tuition fee – no matter when you apply.

Please apply here with your CV and motivational letter (max. around 200 words) as PDF attachments 
If you have any questions please check first our FAQ Page and if you still have questions please send a mail toinfo@globalsummerschool.org.  We are glad to be of further assistance to you.

Further information: http://www.globalsummerschool.org/?page_id=33

Transparency International Summer School

Deadline: May 1st, 2013

The aim of the Summer School is to provide student leaders from across the region with an opportunity to learn first-hand from professionals working in the anti-corruption field. The School seeks to provide students with a peer-to-peer learning and integrity-building platform that links international experience with transparency and integrity to the current situation in post-communist countries and beyond.

Participants of the Transparency International Summer School on Integrity  learn about the causes of corruption and practical ways in which societies can become more transparent and accountable.

The School staff  offer students state-of-the-art professional guidance and compelling case studies showing long-term sustainability through transparent and integrity. Led by leading anti-corruption professionals, the School seeks to create an environment that brings discussions about transparency and integrity from a high public policy level into the classroom and the everyday life of students.

University students earn 6 ECTS credits upon successful completion of the course.

The language of instruction is English.

Applicants wishing to apply shall submit the following documents:

1) Application form (save as.doc)
2) Europass CV.

The completed application form with the CV should be sent to admissions@transparencyschool.org. Only fully filled applications will be considered. The copies of the diplomas and letters of recommendations are welcome but not compulsory. The final deadline for the submission of application documents is 1 May 2013.

Fees

For 2013 the course participation fee is set at 400 EUR. The fee covers accommodation, meals, study material and extra-curricular activities. Participants are expected to cover their own travel expenses (including visas, insurance, etc.). Students may be granted (partial) tuition fee waivers in exceptional cases.

Scholarships

A limited number of competitive scholarships is available. Full scholarships cover transportation, tuition and board expenses. Students seeking a scholarship are encouraged to apply as early as possible. Students may be also offered partial scholarships that cover a part of their expenses.

Students from the following countries can apply for a full scholarship (the full list of eligible countries is to be confirmed by 1 April 2013): Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Egypt, Estonia, Georgia, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Moldova, Morocco, Palestine, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Syria and Tunisia.

For further questions regarding the application procedure, fees, scholarships or general enquiries, please contact us at admissions@transparencyschool.org.

Further information: http://transparencyschool.org/application-scholarships/

Japan International Week 2012

Deadline: June 6, 2012

Indonesian Student Association For International Studies (ISAFIS) gives you an opportunity for at least once in a lifetime to have such great experiences in this superb student exchange.

JAPAN INTERNATIONAL WEEK, 
Date: 4th-19th August 2012

Application deadline: 6th June 2012

You will do Company Visit to Panasonic Headquarter, live with Japanese family, learn Japanese cultures, try as many as possible the real Japanese foods, climb mountain Fuji, have camping there, and wait until the sun rise. This will be the best time for spending your summer holiday!

Registration Fee: Rp. 5.000.000,-  (five millions rupiah)
- INCLUDE: program fees, accomodation, local transportation in Japan, and your food and beverage. 
-EXCLUDE: Roundtrip flight ticket, insurance, and your personal expenses

What are you waiting for? For further information and registration, please contact us at indonesia.internationalweek@gmail.com, with the subject "Japan IW" Thank you :)


Further Information: @lusianovitasari (Vice President ISAFIS)

Young Women's Leadership Training - Bali 2012

Deadline: June 15, 2012

Young Women's Leadership Training
Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
August 18 - 30, 2012 

Young women are powerful. We believe that when women feel safe, confident and strong in their essential selves, they discover a kind of fearlessness that enables them to enact their bold visions for reshaping their communities and the world. We believe that when women discover that fearlessness within themselves, nothing can stop them from leading change that transforms our world.

We are inviting young women, ages 18-35, to participate in an extraordinary gathering designed to launch a community of passionate, creative, and fearless leaders who are ready to transform the world.  

Be part of launching  a global community of fearless young women leaders! Join us for the first annual Young Women's Leadership Training in Bali.   Our hope is to engage you in a purposeful and heartfelt journey of discovery -- revealing the unique gifts and deeper calling that bring forth the powerful woman that you are.

Young Woman's Leadership is a 2-week training program in Bali filled with deep dialogue, leadership development, collaborative action-planning and experiential learning, all geared towards helping you move from passion to vision to action.  We will tap into our collective curiosity, creativity and courage as we deepen the exploration of what it means to be powerful women leaders -- and create new possibilities for stepping into our fullest potentials.

At the training you will: 

• Expand your leadership capacity.
• Transform yourself and learn tools for continual growth.
• Reach across differences that divide us.
• Launch global network of fearless young women leaders.
• Gain critical skills to take your passion into action.
• Learn from the Balinese connection to their ancestral harmony.
• Return home with a visceral understanding of how you can make a difference in your lifetime.

More Information: http://youngwomensleadershipbali.weebly.com/index.html

Summer Leadership Academy 2012

GenUp 2012 Summer Leadership Academy

July 15 - 22, 2012 | Seattle, Washington, USA

Learn more and apply at:

www.generationwakingup.org/2012summerleadership

Join a network of young changemakers from across North America and the planet to build a generation-wide movement to transform our world.

ABOUT THE TRAINING

This training will offer you skills and tools to:

• Facilitate the WakeUp – a powerful 2-3 hour interactive, multimedia workshop that ignites young people into inspired action

• Organize a Thrive Hub – a community organizing model for students & youth to build local models of a thriving, just, sustainable world

• Develop Thrive Leadership skills & capacities for creating personal, interpersonal, and systemic change

WHO

Young people ages 16 – 35 interested in bringing innovative social change skills & tools to your community, school, or organization. (We recommend you attend this training with 1 or 2 other people from your school or community if possible.)

WHEN

Sunday, July 15, at 5pm until Sunday, July 22 at 12pm

WHERE

The Whidbey Institute (On Whidbey Island near Seattle, Washington)

COST

$750 (camping rate)

$950 (bed rate)

Includes all meals and program materials. Does not include travel & ground transportation.

Scholarships and fundraising support are available. A scholarship application can be completed when you fill out the training application. 

More information: www.generationwakingup.org/wakeup