Summer and Winter School
Seeking for a short stay in the University of Fribourg during summer and winter break?
UniFr offers a wide range of choices:
- Subject-specific summer and winter school led by faculties, individual professors and institutes
- Short stay programs open to all students from all subject area organized by the International Relations Office in collaboration with faculties, individual professors and institutes.
- Customized program per request
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Summer and Winter School
Summer and Winter Schools offered by the University of Fribourg
Questions concerning financial support for the creation of Summer and Winter School at the University of Fribourg can be addressed to the International Relations Office: international@unifr.ch
To download the application form, please refer to the application form available in French or German.
Summer and Winter Schools offered by faculties
- «Lyrik fürs Auge: Visualität(stheorie) in Gedichten vom Barock bis zur Gegenwart»
7 to 11 June 2021
Teaching language: German
Organized by Prof. Ralph Müller
Department of German, Faculty of Humanities
Details - A Contemporary Form of Expression: Glass Art in the 20th and 21st Centuries
20 August to 3 September 2021
Teaching language: German, French and English
Organized by Prof. Julia Gelshorn
Department of Art History and Archaeology, Department for Philosophy, Virtocentre Romont
Details - Thinking Diffraction – Doing Diffraction
7 to 11 September 2020 (postponed, new dates TBC)
Teaching language: German and English
Organized by Prof. Edgar Forster
Department of Education and Educational Sciences, Faculty of Humanities
Details - «Arrangements»
22 June to 2 July 2021(cancelled)
Teaching language: English
Organized by Prof. Emanuele Delucchi
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science and Medicine
Details - «Data Analytics and Machine Learning»
7 February to 18 February 2022
Teaching language: English
Organized by Prof. Martin Huber
Department of Economics, Faculty of Managment, Economics and Social Sciences
Details
Summer and Winter Schools offered by research Institutions
- Summer University on Federalism, Decentralisation and Conflict Resolution
17 August to 4 September 2020 (postponed)
New date: summer 2022 (new dates TBC)
Teaching language: English
The Institute of Federalism
Details - A summer research stay in the laboratory of the NCCR Bio-Inspired Materials
Period I: From May 15 to August 15
Period II: From June 15 to September 15
Working language: English
National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) for Bio-Inspired Materials
The Adolphe Merkle Institute
Details
- «Lyrik fürs Auge: Visualität(stheorie) in Gedichten vom Barock bis zur Gegenwart»
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Short Stay Programs
Every summer and winter, the International Relations Office of the University of Fribourg organizes short stay programs welcoming international students from all backgrounds to spend one-three weeks on our campus. Gain your unique experience through exploring the culture, language(s), and high-quality teachings in the best seasons of Switzerland!
For any inquiry, please contact international-shortstudy@unifr.chOnline Summer School 2021: 23 August – 27 August 2021 (open now!)
- Introduction to Switzerland, International Communication and Business
Language: English
You start the week by acquiring a deep understanding of Switzerland through the lens of humanities and social sciences; and how Switzerland became the host to many most important international organizations in the world. You will understand strategies utilized in the intercultural communication, be exposed to basic ideas of social entrepreneurship, international business particularly in the topic of marketing. You will team up with other participants for a group work to present at the end of the course.
Speakers will be of Faculty members from Unifr, distinguished speakers from public institutions. - Optional module of French for Beginner
- Introduction to Switzerland, International Communication and Business
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Customized Program
If you would like to inquire about creating a customized course, please contact international-shortstudy@unifr.ch