International Summer School
The programme is three-weeks in duration and runs from 22 July - 9 August, 2013. It is worth around 4 credits and the very affordable fees include teaching, accommodation and fieldtrips. The links above will provide information on how to apply, accommodation, summer school scholarships and more.
Please click on the following link to find out how to apply for Summer School Scholarships
Belfast will be buzzing as students of all ages arrive in the city in July 2013, travelling from as far afield as the USA, Canada, and all over Europe. The programme has participants aged 18 - 60+ hailing from a variety of backgrounds. Students are administrators, teachers and professors as well as undergraduates and postgraduates and those who simply have a passion for Irish history and culture. Come and join us in Belfast for a truly memorable experience!
The Summer School is offered jointly with a Fulbright Commission Summer Institute at Queen's University Belfast.
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