Highlights
Tuition fee
1600 CHF / module
1600 CHF / module
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Tuition fee
1600 CHF / module
1600 CHF / module
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Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Campus location
Bern, Switzerland
Campus location
Bern, Switzerland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Interested in broadening your knowledge of issues related to international law and economics? The WTI Winter Academy can be taken à la carte on a weekly basis or with the aim of obtaining a Certificate or Diploma.

Overview

The WTI Winter Academy at the World Trade Institute, University of Bern covers cutting-edge issues in trade and investment law and policy. The Academy is designed for private and public sector and civil society professionals as well as higher-education students. 

Key features

  • In lectures, discussions and case studies, renowned experts will teach you how to blend the policy aspects of trade and investment with thorough legal interpretation and economic analysis. 
  • By becoming a part of the WTI community, you will establish valuable contacts with fellow-minded professionals and lecturers.

Programme Structure

Winter Academy modules can be taken individually on an à la carte basis. Students who take multiple courses in the Winter Academy can become eligible for a Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) or a Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in International Law and Economics. 

You can choose from:

  • Course 1 | WTO Law on Border Measures and Trade Facilitation
  • Course 2 | WTO Law on Anti-Dumping and Safeguard Measures
  • Course 3 | WTO Law on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
  • Course 4 | The Law and Policy of Trade in Services

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Applications are reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis, until the maximum number of participants per week is reached. 

Language

English

Credits

3 ECTS

Each course awards 3 ECTS. Participants receive a Certificate of Attendance upon completion of each course. A minimum attendance rate of 80% is required to obtain a Certificate.

Delivered

Blended
  • Fully structured
  • Continuous support with feedback on request, Proactive tutoring and support
  • Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments

Campus Location

  • Bern, Switzerland

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • We accept individuals who have completed an undergraduate degree in law, economics or political science, or in an unrelated field supplemented by relevant working experience. Participants are expected to have a strong command of English and should be ready to read a large amount of material in English both prior to and during the Winter Academy.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at World Trade Institute, University of Bern and/or in Switzerland, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1600 CHF / module
    1600 CHF / module
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1600 CHF / module
    1600 CHF / module

Additional Details

  • Tuition for one course is CHF 1,600
  • Tuition for two courses is CHF 2,700
  • Tuition for three courses is CHF 3,800
  • Tuition for four courses is CHF 4,900

Living costs

Bern

Switzerland
1655 - 2130 CHF / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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