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The I.S.E.O. Summer School introduces to some of the principles of international economy, investigating the role of different Countries in the international economic scenario. It focuses on growth, on the strategies and instruments of monetary policy, on the structure and mechanisms of the financial sector and the global market, with a particular focus on the welfare state and unemployment. 
Every year there is a different specific title of the Summer School which is always bond to the real actuality. 

The structure of the course is based on a combination of lectures and debates: every class include a one hour lecture run by the Nobel Laureate or the key-speaker and then the remaining part, more or less a couple of hours, is dedicated to an interesting and stimulating debate. 

 

Potential candidates are graduate students in Economics or Social Sciences who can speak and understand English, as there is no translation at all. 
Criteria for admission to the Summer School are based on curriculum vitae and students preparation to participate in advanced studies on the subject. In order to apply, students have to fill in an application form downloadable from the web page dedicated to the upcoming Summer School and send it back via email toSummerSchool@istiseo.org together with their personal cv. Early application is highly encouraged since enrolment is limited. 

The fee amounts to € 2.200,00 and includes: the course and the documentation, full boarding staying in the four star Iseo lago hotel (Accomodation will be in double or triple room and breakfast, lunch and dinner are all included), trips and local transportation. Personal expenses and any other expense not expressly stated are not included. 

In order to allow everyone to take part to such an important course, especially students coming from undeveloped countries, the I.S.E.O Institute awards some talented students with some scholarships amounting to € 1,500.00. 
Therefore awarded students shall have to pay just the remaining € 700,00. 
Applying for this scholarship is really easy: the application to the course automatically involves the request for the scholarship. 
A special committee will evaluate all the applications and will decide which students to award with the scholarship. This decision will be taken according to the cv, the profile and the academic or professional experience of each enrolled student, together with the motivation to participate to the course. For further information please check the webpage dedicated to the upcoming Summer School or contact the secretariat at SummerSchool@istiseo.org.