Overview
Key facts
Located in Geneva, the world capital of diplomacy, the Summer School program offered by the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations offers participants a unique exposure to the life of a diplomat solving issues at an international level.
During the week, participants will engage with peers from different cultural backgrounds and learn from the real-world diplomatic experience of the GSD renowned faculty through dynamic and interactive learning activities. During the programme, participants will discuss compelling and inspiring topics of diplomacy and international relations, visit some of the major international organizations in Geneva, and engage in interesting workshops.
GSD Summer School, designed for international students from 15 to 18 years, will help participants prepare for a professional future and develop a more global understanding of the complex issues of diplomacy in the 21st century.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- United Nations System
- Multilateral Diplomacy
- International Trade
- Human Rights
- International Humanitarian Law
- Modern Armed Conflicts
- Digital Diplomacy
- Energy Diplomacy
- Sustainable Development
- International Migration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations View 8 other Short Courses in International Relations in SwitzerlandAcademic 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
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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
- GSD Summer School, designed for international students from 15 to 18 years, will help participants prepare for a professional future and develop a more global understanding of the complex issues of diplomacy in the 21st century.
Tuition Fee
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International
1450 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1450 CHF for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1450 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1450 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
- registration fee (this is non-refundable) - CHF 100
- tuition fee - CHF 1.450
Living costs for Genève
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.