Short courses at UOW partners

WINTER 2025

Asia

Program: SNU International Summer Programme
Provider: Seoul National University 
About: The SNU International Summer Programme provides students with a unique chance to study in South Korea’s top university. Courses cover a range of subjects, and students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Korean culture through various extracurricular activities.
Subject Area | Field: All study areas
Location: South Korea
Dates: 24 June – 26 July 2025
Application Deadline: 1 May 2025


Europe

Program: Digital Transformations of Agro-companies
Provider:  University of Almeria 
About:  This program has been developed to help future leaders of agro -companies understand the importance of committing to digital transformation and how to utilise it to be more competitive and sustainable. The program will include a mixture of outdoor fieldwork and virtual learning. 
Subject Area | Field:  Nutrition & Dietetics, Environmental Science, Climate and Environment, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business and economics
Location: Spain
Dates:  30/6/25 - 4/7/25
Application deadline:  4/5/25. For more information and to apply, please email study-overseas@uow.ed.au
Funding: UOW has 2x 2875€ grants to assist with expenses for this short course. To be considered for the grant, students are required to submit a 400 word statement on how this program is relevant to their degree pathway and career prospects to study-overseas@uow.ed.au by 20/3/25.

Program: HAN Summer School 2025
Provider:  HAN University of Applied Sciences - Nijmegen
About:  The three week program is made up of one-week courses in the fields of health, social studies, sports and education. You will experience interactive learning in small groups of international students. After the lessons, there are opportunities to connect with teachers and students from all over the world. Most courses do not have any pre-requisites, which means you are not restricted to your own field of study.
Subject Area | Field:  Health, social studies, sports and education
Location: Netherlands
Dates: 16/6/25 - 4/7/25
Application deadline: 1/4/25

Program: Circular Economy and Sustainable Development Summer School
Provider:  Instituto Superior Tecnico de Lisboa
About: Designed for Master’s students, the Circular Economy and Sustainable Development summer school is offered by Técnico Lisboa and ISEG (Lisbon School of Economics and Management) and focuses on a diversity of topics, namely the foundations of Circular Economy, AI support, sustainable production, value chain, energy resources or public policy. Participants will also be offered the opportunity to contact with companies and personalities of reference in the area
Subject Area | Field:  Science, technology, engineering, mathematics, economics, finance, or management
Location: Portugal
Dates: TBA
Application deadline: TBA

Program: PlasmaSurf
Provider: Instituto Superior Tecnico de Lisboa
About: PlasmaSurf is a summer school on plasma physics, intense lasers and nuclear fusion, tailored for BSc/MSc engineering and physics students. It is a great opportunity to get an insight into these topics with a view to a future career, or to complement your curricular training by broadening your knowledge in an exciting and forefront area of physics. The course covers the basics of plasma physics, high power lasers and nuclear fusion, giving students the opportunity to get in touch with a wide range of interesting and cutting-edge topics.
The lectures will be offered in self-contained modules, Monday through Saturday, including some pratical lectures on remote laboratories, data analysis and computer science. Late afternoons are focused on joint/coaching activities, some involving the lecturers too.
Subject Area | Field:  Physics, Enginneering, Surfing
Location:  Portugal
Dates:  4/7/25 - 28/7/25
Application deadline:  26/5/25

Program: Global Studies and Spanish
Provider:  Universidad de Deusto
About:  Enjoy a unique summer studying in Bilbao, a modern city surrounded by mountains and beaches. This Summer Program will help you improve your level of Spanish and acquire new skills and knowledge both academically and personally. This 5 week program will allow you to immerse yourself in a new welcoming culture and boost your Spanish language skills.
Subject Area | Field:  International studies, spanish language
Location:  Spain
Dates:  21/6/25 - 23/7/25
Application deadline:  7/4/25

Program: Summer Business Internship Program
Provider:  Universidad de Deusto
About:  CIDE offers a summer internship programme in which you will experience first-hand an approach to the world of work and the business environment in the Spanish context. This is a learning and training experience. You are expected to acquire professional awareness through observation, participation and analysis of professional activities and through interaction with peers in a working environment related to your field. It will take place in two different environments: a Spanish company, and the university, where you will be mentored by internship supervisors.
Area | Field:  Business
Location:  Spain
Dates:  2/6/25 to 23/7/25
Application deadline:  TBC

Program: Radboud Summer School
Provider: Radboud University
About: Radboud Summer School offers 1 week programs in 25 subject areas that provide a unique opportunity to deepen your academic knowledge, build valuable skills, and engage with an international community of like-minded individuals. Topics range from black holes and stellar explosions to the relationship between the Islam and Europe. Beyond the classroom, you’ll experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nijmegen, the Netherlands’ oldest city, while forging connections that last a lifetime. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and immersed in an enriching learning environment.
Subject Area | Field:  All subject areas
Location:  The Netherlands
Dates:  23/6/25 to 23/7/25
Application deadline:  TBC

Program: Summer School in Bern
Provider: University of Bern
About: The Summer School programs reflect the spirit of the University of Bern; interdisciplinary courses in small groups at top level. Those who attend the Summer School programs derive real benefit from having direct access to the latest research findings. The programs are taught in English and attract students from around the world.
Subject Area | Field:  Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, Social science, Climate and environment, Mathematics, Computer science, Medicine, Psychology, Business, Econmics, Law
Location: Switizerland
Dates: Vary by subject
Application deadline: TBC

Program: Summer Programs
Provider:  IÉSEG School of Management
About:  IÉSEG’s Summer programs portfolio is designed for students willing to benefit from IÉSEG’s academic excellence and multicultural environment while enjoying Paris.
Subject Area | Field:  Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Fashion Business
Location:  France
Dates:  Multiple dates throughout July
Application deadline: 15/4/25

Program: Summer Programs for 2025
Provider:  ESSCA School of Management
About:  Take advantage of the School’s academic excellence while immersing yourself in a new lifestyle. Programmes are designed to be inclusive and are open to all students, regardless of their field of study. Running from mid-June to mid-July, they offer a comprehensive exploration of academic and cultural experiences.
Subject Area | Field:  Projects across 8 subjects within the areas of business and culture
Location:  France
Dates:  16/6/25 - 18/7/25
Application deadline: 15/4/25

Program: Ljubljana Summer School 2025
Provider:  University of Ljubljana
About:  The Ljubljana Summer School is open to bachelor and master students, graduates and young professionals who wish to acquire new knowledge in specific fields. They welcome students from partner and non-partner institutions worldwide as well as students from the University of Ljubljana. They strive to keep the programme and the groups in the courses international and culturally diverse.
Subject Area | Field:  Data, business, finanance, sustainability, programming, psychology
Location:  Slovenia
Dates:  7/7/25 - 23/7/25
Application deadline:  3/6/25

Program: Summer Programmes 2025
Provider:  Rennes School of Business
About:  The Summer Programmes are a unique opportunity for students from around the world to improve their knowledge in different topics.
Subject Area | Field:  Cross-cultural management, AI business, consumer beahviour, sustainable business
Location:  France
Dates:  8/7/25 - 18/7/25
Application deadline: 30/4/25

Program: Luxembourg summer programme
Provider:  ESSCA School of Management
About:  The Luxembourg Summer Programme will provide you with the opportunity to delve into the latest trends in finance at the heart of Europe’s financial hub. Uncover the transformative potential of blockchain and decentralised finance (DeFi), and gain a comprehensive understanding of ESG topics. This is all complemented by visits to financial institutions and corporate headquarters, offering a real-world perspective on the theories learned. This program promises to immerse you in the cutting-edge trends of finance.
Subject Area | Field:  Finance, Business, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Sustainable Finance
Location:  Luxembourg
Dates:  16/6/25 to 4/7/25
Application deadline:  15/4/25


UK

Program: ULC Summer School
Provider: University College London
About: The UCL Summer School is divided into two sessions, allowing students to experience a world-class education in the heart of London. The program offers a diverse range of subject areas, including brain science, computer science, culture, literature, and more.
Study Area | Field: Brain science, computer science, culture, literature and the Arts, economics, business, management, education and research, engineering, geography and the built environment, health, history, philosophy, law, linguistics, medical sciences, politics, international relations, science, mathematics
Location: United Kingdom
Dates: Session 1: 30 June – 18 July 2025, Session 2: 21 July – 8 August 2025
Application Deadline: 1 June 2025 (Session 1), 14 June 2025 (Session 2)

Program: Leeds International Summer School
Provider: University of Leeds
About:
Leeds International Summer School (LISS) combines world-class tuition and academic field trips with exciting excursions and social events. You can choose from a diverse range of academic modules, meet interesting people from around the world and immerse yourself in British culture and society. You’ll study in the lively, student-friendly city of Leeds and explore the rich history and natural beauty of the UK through cultural excursions.
Subject Area | Field:  Arts & Humanities, Business, Environment, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Social Sciences
Location:
UK
Dates: 
28/6/25 -26/7/25
Application deadline: 
1/5/25

Program: LSE Summer School 2025
Provider: London School of Economics
About:
Established in 1989, LSE Summer School is now the largest of its kind in the world. The programme offers courses from a diverse range of disciplines including business and management, accounting, finance, law, economics, international relations, and more. From Economic Policy to Cyberlaw,  courses are wide-ranging and aim to suit all interests. Courses will be delivered in-person at their campus in central London.
Subject Area | Field: Political science, business and management, accounting, finance, law, economics, international relations
Location:
UK
Dates: 

  • Session 1: 23/6/25 - 11/7/25
  • Session 2: 14/7/25 -1/8/25
  • Session 3: 4/8/25 - 22/8/25

Application deadline: No fixed deadlines and you can apply for any course up until the program is filled.

Program: UEA Summer University
Provider: University of East Anglia
About:
UEA's Summer University will allow you to learn with other students from around the world and give you the best summer experience. Learn in academic classes, study in groups, then make the most of your free time choosing cultural, sports and social activities with new friends. You can choose a 2- or 4-week option in July, to include optional weekend excursions.
Subject Area | Field:  Sustainability, Engineering, Creative storytelling, Business, Global health, biomedicine, bioinformatics, computer science, chemistry, pharmacy and pharmacology
Location: 
UK
Dates: 

  • 8/6/25 - 12/7/25
  • 12/7/25 - 26/7/25

Application deadline: TBC

Program: Technology Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (TEB 2025)
Provider: University of Exeter
Description: This intensive program focuses on entrepreneurship and business development skills. Participants will form teams, develop business ideas, and pitch them to industry experts. A great opportunity for students looking to enhance their entrepreneurial mindset.
Study Area | Field: Entrepreneurship and business development skills that underpin successful start-ups. Open to students from all disciplines and years of study. Looking for students from ALL backgrounds to provide diverse skillets needed for a winning startup team.
Location: United Kingdom

Dates: 9 – 13 June 2025
Application Deadline: 30/4/25


North America

Program: Business French Summer School (BFSS)
Provider:  HEC Montréal
About: 
Want to learn or improve your French? This 4-week intensive program offers all levels - from total beginner to advanced. The program includes numerous company visits as well as a rich and varied sociocultural activities.
Subject Area | Field:  French language and culture
Location: 
Canada
Dates: 
7/7/25 - 1/8/25
Application deadline: 
17/6/25

Program: International Summer Institute for Business Management
Provider:  University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada
About: 
The International Summer Institute for Business Management (ISIBM) is an intensive three or four-week program taught by award-winning Professors from the Gustavson School of Business. This program pairs theoretical concepts with experiential learning. Topics covered are Business Communication, Entrepreneurship, Service Management and International Business.
Subject Area | Field:  Business
Location: 
Canada
Dates: 

  • 3/7/25 - 24/7/25
  • 4/8/25 - 22/8/25

Application deadline:  14/6/25 and 11/7/25

Program: Summer Graduate Business Studies
Provider:  University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada
About: 
This program is targeted at Masters students worldwide and offers a thorough overview of the fields that garnered Gustavson Business international attention and awards. Cross-Cultural Management, Global Strategy and Social Entrepreneurship are key areas of specialization for Gustavson.
Subject Area | Field:  Business
Location: 
Canada
Dates: 
16/6/25 - 23/7/25
Application deadline: 
26/5/25

Program: Vancouver Summer Program
Provider:  University of British Columbia
About: 
A four-week experience for international undergraduate students at one of the world's top universities. The University of British Columbia Vancouver Summer Program is as much about academics as it is about social and cultural experiences. Nurture your academic pursuits, build friendships, and expand your perspective of the world around you.
Subject Area | Field:  Arts, business, community and regional planning, education, land and food systems, medicine, science, engineering
Location: 
Canada
Dates: 

  • 6/6/25 - 6/7/25
  • 11/7/25 - 11/8/25

Application deadline:  4/4/25


Latin America

Program: Tec Summer School 2025
Provider:  Tecnológico de Monterrey
About: 
Learn Spanish in Mexico at beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels, and enrich your experience by choosing to explore Mexican culture in depth or learn about doing business in Mexico. Discover the vibrant world of Mexico while advancing your Spanish skills.
Subject Area | Field:  Spanish language, Mexican Culture and Identity
Location: 
Mexico
Dates: 
23/6/25 to 18/7/25
Application deadline:
16/5/25