Global Opps work with a number of partners who advertise summer schools and international weeks. These include:-
- Gothenburg Summer School for Sustainability
- VIA Summer School
- PH Zurich Summer School
- Businet
Please check out this page for more information on what short programmes are available to you!
Cardiff School of Education and Social Policy
Global Sustainability Week - 9th to13th January 2023
The Global Sustainability Week is your opportunity to learn more about the environmental challenges we face as a planet. Taught through a series of daily online lectures, group work, and individual study, this is an enhanced learning programme designed to help you make sense of the wider environmental context within which your current University scheme is located, and your future working life will take place. It seeks to enable you to ask critical questions about global responses to the environmental crisis, as well as assist you in making sense of policy and professional decision-making in the context of addressing these global challenges.
For more information please see the following link:- Global Opportunities Global Sustainability Week (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
Gustavson School of Business - University of Victoria, Canada
The University of Victoria is again organising their annual summer schools. Please click on the following links for information on their Undergraduate and Postgraduate summer schools.
These programs are a combination of high-level academic business courses
with fun, extracurricular activities and on-campus stays.
Please contact Global Opportunities - globalopportunities@cardiffmet.ac.uk for information on what funding is available!
Global Opportunities Gustavson School of Business - University of Victoria, Canada (UG) (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
Global Opportunities Gustavson School of Business - University of Victoria, Canada (PG) (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
PH Zurich Summer
School programme in Zurich in June/July 2023
PH Zurich are again hosting their annual summer school in June 2023. This summer school is designed specifically for students who are interested in Teacher Education including the following topics:-
- Special Needs and Inclusive Education in Switzerland and in a Global Context
- Into the Story: Teaching and Learning with Drama
- The Digital Transformation of the Classroom
For more information on the summer school and information on how to apply please click on the following link:- Global Opportunities PH Zurich Summer School (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
More information from PH Zurich can be found here - Next Summer School - 18 June to 7July 2023 (phzh.ch)
Gothenburg Summer School for Sustainability
The University of Gothenburg is running its Summer School for Sustainability again in 2023 and will run from July 3 to August 4, 2023. You will have the opportunity to join an international cohort of like-minded people for five inspirational weeks, to act on sustainability issues and deepen their understanding of global challenges and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. All of this on campus in Gothenburg, the thriving innovation- and cultural hub on the west coast of Sweden that has been appointed the most sustainable city in the world for six years in a row.
You will be able to choose one of five courses in the areas of education, politics, biology, digitalization, or humanities. All courses are given at bachelor's level and taught in English.
The courses for 2023 are:
- Managing Migration
- Digitalisation in a Changing World
- Teaching Sustainable Development from a Global Perspective
- Justice: Ideas and Ideals in Fiction, Philosophy and Religion
- Biodiversity in Western Sweden
For more information on the summer school and information on how to apply please click on the following link:- Global Opportunities Gothenburg Summer School for Sustainability (cardiffmet.ac.uk)
