January – February 2027
Winter Academy Programmes
- Brussels, Belgium
- 3 programmes available
Application Deadline
Early: 15/09/26 | Final: 15/11/26
Winter Academy — Brussels, January–February 2027
The Winter Academy brings together a select group of participants for focused, intensive programmes on European security, digital governance, and trade policy. Each seminar is designed for deep engagement with expert practitioners.
All sessions are live and interactive, led by faculty with direct experience in EU institutions, think tanks, and international organisations. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions in real time, participate in simulations, and build lasting connections with lecturers and fellow participants.
Live Lectures
Expert-led sessions.
Small Cohorts
25–40 participants
Certificate
Upon completion
International
Global network
Winter Programmes
European Security & Defence Winter Academy
- 1 week
- January 12 – January 16, 2027
- 25 max
Focused winter programme on EU security strategy, NATO cooperation, cyber defence, and emerging geopolitical challenges facing the European continent.
Threat analysis workshops
Crisis simulations
NATO briefings
EU Digital Governance & AI Policy Winter School
- 1 week
- January 19 – January 23, 2027
- 30 max
Explore the EU’s regulatory approach to artificial intelligence, data governance, the Digital Services Act, and the future of tech policy in Europe.
AI policy labs
Regulatory case studies
Tech demos
EU Trade & Economic Diplomacy Winter Seminar
- 5 days
- February 2 – February 6, 2027
- 25 max
An intensive seminar on EU trade agreements, economic diplomacy, WTO relations, and the geopolitics of global trade from a European perspective.
Negotiation exercises
Trade analysis
Diplomatic briefings
Who Should Apply
Graduate & undergraduate students in political science, law, IR, or economics
Young professionals in EU affairs, diplomacy, or public policy
Young professionals in EU affairs, diplomacy, or public policy
Civil servants and NGO staff seeking EU expertise
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