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The 9th cycle of the IARU Global Summer Program has begun!

Welcome to the over 200 students starting their IARU Global Summer Program (GSP) courses these days!

In the past 9 years, more than 2,400 IARU students have had the opportunity to study around the globe at the IARU member universities.

This year’s program expanded to 24 courses hosted by the 11 IARU institutions.

The IARU GSP has a core of very popular courses which have been offered over several years. All these courses share a multidisciplinary approach to the major challenges facing our world today.

A multicultural classroom is the ideal setting for studying global challenges. It is an eye-opening experience and inspirational for your goals in life.

2015 GSP Alumni


Additionally to the big classics, the IARU GSP renovates its offering every year with innovative and creative courses, always characterized by a multidisciplinary approach. Culture, Behavior and Brain,  The Sustainable Preservation of Cultural Heritage, History, Photography and Memory, Good Governance and its Applications to Modern Technology Policies are some of the 2016 new courses.

Learn more about the GSP here or join the official IARU GSP Facebook page (#IARUGSP).





2017 IARU Global Summer Program


Indicatively, applications to the 10th IARU GSP cycle will open in mid-December 2016 and close in March 2017. IARU-Santander scholarships are available for IARU students. If you would like to know more, please contact your GSP Coordinator.

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