International Summer School in Social Sciences 2017

"International Migration in a Globalised World"


Welcome to the First International Summer School in Social Sciences at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Georg-August-University Göttingen!

You are interested in international migration and you are in the middle or near the end of your undergraduate program? Then this is the right Summer School for you! We offer you two weeks of intensive, interdisciplinary and participative courses in international migration. You get an insight into reasons of migration and the effects on societies of receiving countries. In the end you will be able to lead profound discussions on this issue.


The Summer School will take place in Göttingen 6th to 20th of August 2017!


What makes this international Summer School special:


  • made for undergraduates to get an insight into science and international collaboration
  • taught by distinguished Professors and Postdocs
  • research driven
  • very good cost benefit ratio due to no fees
  • great support network
  • interactions with local students



Travel Grant


If you are a student of one of our international partner universities, you are eligible to apply for a travel grant. The list of partneruniversities can be found here.

More information about the travel grant and how to apply can be found in the section Application for Travel Grant

If you need further information don't hesitate to contact us!