Institute for European Studies - VUB Brussels

17/08/2021

Our online Postgraduate Certificate in Global Risk Analysis & Crisis Management provides participants with insights and skills required for mastering global risk analysis, early warning and the management of major disasters. Apply by 10 Sept: https://bit.ly/GRACM_BSoG

28/07/2021

Our online Postgraduate Certificate in Global Risk Analysis & Crisis Management provides participants with insights and skills required for mastering global risk analysis, early warning and the management of major disasters. Apply by 10 Sept: https://bit.ly/GRACM_BSoG

31/03/2021

Our English-taught MA in Diplomacy and Global Governance provides students and professionals with comprehensive knowledge and policy-oriented skills at the intersection of and global .
Visit our website and learn more: http://bit.ly/MA_Diplomacy

23/03/2021

Join our 2021 Summer School from Monday 5 to Friday 16 July, and learn more about EU Policy-Making! In 2021, our summer school will focus on ‘Analysing human security in today’s EU‘. While touching upon a wide variety of EU policy fields, we will offer participants insights into several aspects of human security through a digital and civil rights-based lens (e.g. freedom of expression , data protection , migration , anti-discrimination ). The July 2021 edition of this Summer School will be organised online, with a reduced tuition fee. Check our website and apply by 1 May.
www.eu-summerschool.eu

19/03/2021

“At its first-ever anti-racism summit on Friday, the EU has a chance to show that it is committed to living up to its fundamental values of equality and non-discrimination,” says Prof. Ilke Adam, Director of the Research Centre for Migration, Diversity and Justice at the Brussels School of Governance.
“EU legislation reflects a common misunderstanding of racism and discrimination as something bad that is done by individuals and should be punished at that level — rather than a system that stems from our history of slavery and colonial imperialism, whose legacies still create inequalities today.” Read the full op-ed on POLITICO:

The focus shouldn’t be on discrimination by individuals but on the structures that perpetuate bias.

18/03/2021

If you are considering applying for one of our MA programmes and are interested in our Academic Excellence Scholarships, then make sure to submit your complete application by 15 April 2021! ✍️⏰ Eligible students should have achieved outstanding grades in their most recent university degree and extra-curricular achievements that show evidence of leadership in today’s global society. Our merit-based scholarship system can provide a reduction of up to 50% in tuition per semester. Find out more on the link below. Any questions? Contact us at [email protected].
https://bit.ly/MA-scholarship

12/03/2021

11/03/2021

It has become increasingly visible how and to what extent businesses, their activities and policies, imply far reaching threats to human rights. Internationally, there have been several initiatives aimed at holding corporations accountable for human rights violations. This lecture will provide insights in the ongoing developments in this respect, and the related challenges.

You will get exclusive insights into this topic by Prof. Kristin Henrard, Program Director of the BA in International and European Law at the Brussels School of Governance. She will also explain why this topic is of particular relevance to students interested in studying this unique, globally focused and practice-oriented BA programme.

Register today and join us on 18 March at 6 pm CET: http://bit.ly/OpenLecture_Law

11/03/2021

BSoG Vice-Dean for Education Prof Sven Van Kerckhoven explains what makes studying at the Brussels School of Governance a unique experience.

11/03/2021

The Advanced Master in European Integration is an evening programme taught in English at the Brussels School of Governance. The curriculum allows students to focus on any two of the four topical policy-fields, being the economy, migration, external relations & security, and the environment. Find out more: http://bit.ly/BSoG-EuroMaster

10/03/2021

Broaden your knowledge on the functioning of the European Union, the intricate European decision-making process and the roles of various actors involved with our Postgraduate Certificate in EU policy making and Winter/Summer School at the Brussels School of Governance (BSoG). Join us at the Virtual Open Day today at 6pm and learn more about these programmes. Register here: http://bit.ly/OpenDayBSoG

08/03/2021

Our online Postgraduate in Making is a degree designed and instructed by EU and -learning experts. This EU studies degree is worth 25 ECTS and combines 5 EU online courses with a Summer or Winter School, in an innovative blended learning fashion.
Early-bird application deadline for our Postgraduate Certificate is approaching! Apply by 15 March to secure your place and to benefit from a 10% discount! ⏰
Visit our website and find out more: http://bit.ly/BSoG_PGC