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Arclight Institute International Affairs Summer Program

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Program Overview

Arclight Institute connect YOU with professionals, institutions, and experiences that bring studies and future careers to life. Designed for students in international affairs, public policy, diplomacy, environmental governance, or law, Arclight summer programs combine coursework with hands-on experiences. Join a 4 week program in International Security Studies or Global Environmental Politics. Based in Strasbourg, France participants engage, learn and travel to communities throughout Europe

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Program Highlights

Engage and learn from academics and practitioners with distinguished careers spanning diplomacy, public policy, international security, and nonprofit leadership.
Three pillars of the student experience: Policy Dialogue with diplomats and leaders, Institutional Engagement where diplomacy takes shape; Professional Development in career exploration and networking
Travel throughout France, Belgium, Germany with visits and lectures at sites such as the European Parliament, Council of Europe, Court of Human Rights, UN Environment Programme, and NATO
Choose International Security Studies or Global Environmental Politics. Courses include Survey of Intl Institutions, Contemporary Security Challenges, Global Environ Policy, Climate Change & Action.
Live and study in an 18th Century royal chateau, Chateau de Pourtales, in Strasbourg, France.

Program Details

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Locations

  • France

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • International Policy & Diplomacy
  • International Relations
  • Political Science & Politics

Available Terms / Availability

  • Terms Available
  • Summer

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Application Fee
  • Transcript
  • Online Application
  • Disciplinary Clearance Form

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

  • 4 weeks: $7,000

Payment Terms

  • Upfront Deposit
  • Changes Allowed

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