Amazing Opportunities to Make Your Summer Productive

Check out these workshops and festivals that will make your summers fun-filled and productive.

Summer is the time to be lazy and enjoy the sun’s warmth. However, if you are the one who wishes to go the extra mile to spend your summer doing a little more than just being a sleepyhead. In that case, Youth Time Magazine brings you the weekly digest of the right opportunities for you to be productive and enhance your skills during your summer break. 

 

International Student Week in Belgrade (ISWiB 2022)

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Applications for International Student Week in Belgrade are open for the year 2022. It is an international educational and cultural festival that will take place in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, from the 18th to the 26th of July 2022. This year’s theme is Sustainable development, under the slogan #NurtureOurFuture. During eight days in the summer, you will not only be introduced to Belgrade and Serbian culture, but you will also have the opportunity to participate in ten workshops dealing with pressing issues in today’s society using various methods. This year’s workshops will focus on the Sustainable Development Goals outlined in the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda. Poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace, justice, and other global issues will be addressed by the participants. The festival’s cultural component includes a variety of thematic events such as a Country Fair, Art Night, Serbian Day, and many others.

Organization

World Youth Wave is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partisan youth organization founded in 2005 in Serbia by a group of talented students and postgraduates. The organization’s primary goal is to provide opportunities for young people to present and share their ideas, beliefs, and convictions and connect students on a global scale through various cultural and educational projects.

Eligibility

Application conditions:
– you are vaccinated or planning to get vaccinated in the foreseeable future
– your age is between 18 and 30 years

Deadline

The last date to apply for the program is March 20, 2022, till 11:59 PM CET.

For more information, kindly visit the official website. 

 

 

University of Cambridge: Summer Programs 2022 by The Institute of Continuing Education 

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The University Of Cambridge has opened applications for summer programs 2022 offered by the Institute of Continuing Education. The summer programs at Cambridge integrate courses from various subject areas in the Arts and Humanities, Sciences, Business Studies, and Global Studies. Therefore, one can select courses from the same or different streams. The program will be functional from July 10, 2022, to August 6, 2022.

Organization

The University of Cambridge, premised in 1209, is the world’s fourth-oldest university. Cambridge is a globally diverse institution, with students from over 147 countries.  Researchers at the University collaborate with colleagues worldwide, and the University has partnerships in Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. The University of Cambridge is located in the heart of one of the world’s largest technology hubs, which has produced 1,500 high-tech companies, 14 of which are worth more than £800 million ($1 billion) and two of which are worth more than £8 billion ($10 billion). Cambridge encourages the interaction of academia and business and has a global reputation for innovation.

Eligibility 

All adults between the ages of 18 and 80, including university students, professionals, retirees, and those with other experiences, are encouraged to apply. The courses are taught at the first-year undergraduate level.

Unfortunately, bookings from anyone under the age of 18 are not accepted by the University. There is, however, a Virtual Pre-University Summer Programme for 16-18-year-olds that may be of interest.

However, it is advisable to look for the complete eligibility criteria on the official website. 

Deadline

The last date to apply for the summer program is June 26, 2022.

Read about the opportunity in detail on the official website. 

 

 

Oxford Summer Courses 

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Applications for summer courses at Oxford University are open for 2022. The duration of the courses is two weeks and the subjects included are from the various disciplines of study, namely Arts and Humanities, Language, Biology, Computer Science, Business, Economics, Law, etc. 

Organization

During your summer course in Oxford, you will live in the historic Oxford colleges and stay in authentic student housing. Oxford University possesses an illustrious history, stunning architecture, and authentic culture of English academic life. From educating 13 British Prime Ministers to inspiring Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films, this is your chance to fulfill your Oxford dream.

Find out more on the official website. 

 

 

Woodstock Summer School, India

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Applications for summer school at Woodstock School, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India, are now open for the session 2022. The program incorporates intellectual discovery along with the adventure of summer camp amidst the Himalayas. The courses offered can lay the academic foundations for higher studies and careers. The courses offered are English masterclass, leadership skills, outdoor living skills, cyanotype printing techniques, programming and coding, and music production. 

Organization

Summer at Woodstock is a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Young people from all over the world discover the perfect summer experience in this underrated part of India, set amidst the stunning beauty of mountain forests and in a school known for its innovative approaches to learning. The summer programs provide young people with a rich and transformative holistic experience, focusing on fun and hands-on experiential learning. The staff of the highest magnitude, exceptional resources, and an exciting array of dynamic activities combine to create a truly unforgettable experience. Through living and learning with diverse staff and peers from all over the world, the school fosters a strong and distinct sense of community. 

For more information kindly visit the official website. 

 

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