Gender and Economics, Short Course | ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | Zürich, Switzerland
5 days
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950 CHF/full
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About

The overall objective of the Gender and Economics course offered by ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is to strengthen the capacity of technical advisors and programme staff to formulate and implement gender-​responsive economic policy.

Overview

What you will study

  • Economic inequalities between men and women persist in many countries. For example, in many countries, men earn more money and are more likely to own land and control productive assets than women. 
  • The Gender and Economics course offered by ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is intended to provide basic and intermediate-​level training to development practitioners and policy and programme staff in international development agencies. 

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Feminist approaches to macroeconomics, microeconomics and international economics 
  • Critical analysis of global and regional economic trends, including those related to economic crises 
  • Gender-​responsive economic policy for programme implementation, policymaking and advocacy

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

2 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Target group:

  • Students of the MAS/CAS in Development and Cooperation as well as interested persons with at least 24 months of work experience in international development cooperation.
  • PhD students who conduct empirical research within the field of development cooperation.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    950 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
  • National

    950 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.

Living costs for Zürich

1920 - 2572 CHF /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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