Applications are now open for Queen's International Summer School 2024!
This three-week course gives international students a chance to experience the city of Belfast, Queen's University, and Northern Ireland.
Running from June 17 - July 5, 2024, this experiential program will be an introduction to the rich tapestry of historical, cultural, political, environmental, and socio-economic factors that combine to make Northern Ireland a unique place.
Apply for Queen's International Summer School 2024 here
As well as being an academic program, the Summer School also provides a look into the future visions of Belfast by engaging with local people and visiting a range of political, historical, and cultural sites.
Students will also experience a taste of life in Belfast, staying at the University’s accommodation which is just a 15-minute walk from Queen's main campus.
Queen's Summer School program:
Week 1: All students will take the core program ‘Belfast: Culture, Identity, History, and Politics’. After this introduction, you design your own summer school experience from our offering of two-week thematic strands.
Week 2 & 3: Build your own Summer School experience, choosing from a range of unique 2-week programs: Story, Irish Studies, Identity, and Intergroup Relations in Divided Societies, or Leadership.
US students can apply for funding for the Summer School through the US-UK Fulbright Commission. Their UK Summer Institutes program is aimed at US undergraduate students who have little or no travel experience outside North America. More information is available here.
Applications for summer 2024 are now open until March 22, 2024. To find out how to apply, visit the Queen’s 24 Summer School webpage, where you can also find more information on fees and entry requirements.
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