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Summer School: European Financial Regulation, 22-26 August 2016, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Publish Date: May 17, 2016

Deadline: Jun 01, 2016

Attend this intensive 5-day programme on European financial regulation and selected topics of international business law.

The programme intends to set out the key principles of European financial regulation, including European financial supervisory architecture (e.g. the Single Supervisory Mechanism for banks) and substantive European financial services law (e.g. markets in financial instruments directive, prospectus directive, market abuse and insider dealing, etc.).

The programme is supplemented by courses on topical issues of international business law, e.g. with regard to intellectual property law, international contracts, companies and human rights, international criminal law and European company law.

Eligibility

Students with at least a degree of Bachelor in Laws or Economics or with similar competences (to be assessed on a case-by-case basis) are eligible for this summer school. Students should be able to express themselves in English.

Study Credits

Successful completion of the summer school can be awarded with 3 credits according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS). Credits will be awarded on the base of participation in class and a paper. To include the credits in the curriculum at the home institution, participants need an agreement with the responsible person at the home institution. A certificate will be awarded at the end of the programme.

Registration Procedure

Application procedure in 4 steps

  1. Register in Mobility Online
  2. Fill in personal details and complete some extra questions
  3. Wait for approval of your application
  4. Pay the participation fee and upload some extra documents within 10 days after approval to secure your spot.

The application deadline for non-EU nationals is 1 June 2016.
The application deadline for EU nationals is 5 July 2016.

Applications can be submitted by filling in the online registration form via Mobility Online. After having registered, you will automatically receive an email with further guidelines to complete your application.

Upon successful submission you will receive an automatic reply to confirm your application. Students will be notified about the results of selection within 10 working days. In case your application is accepted, you will receive an email with more practical information on payment and visa.  Note that your subscription is only valid when the participation fee is received by the summer school’s secretariat. 

Accepted students will be registered as regular students of the University of Antwerp and will hence receive a student account and a student card with which they will have access to the catering facilities and to the Wi-Fi network of the University of Antwerp. Furthermore, accepted students will be automatically insured under the policy of the University of Antwerp. 

Registration Fee

€ 350. It Includes lectures, course materials on a USB device, coffee breaks, sandwich lunches and a closing ceremony. Not included are i.a. travel arrangements of any kind and housing facility during the stay in Antwerp.

Scholarships

Two types of scholarships are available for students who are currently enrolled as regular students of the University of Antwerp. 

  1. Refund of € 150/student after attending a summer school organised at Antwerp Summer University. Students should prefinance the full tuition fee and can claim a reimbursement of the allowance after submitting a certificate of attendance to the Antwerp Summer University Office. 
     
  2. Scholarship for a short international experience for students who qualify for financial aid by the Department of Social, Cultural and Studentaffairs (SCS) .

Please refer to Blackboard ("een internationale ervaring>zomerschool") or contact the Antwerp Summer University Office (see right) for more information on these scholarships.

The application deadline for non-EU nationals is 1 June 2016, the application deadline for EU nationals is 5 July 2016.

 

 

This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:

https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/summer-schools/european-financial-regulation/

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Disciplines

Economics

Opportunity Types

Study

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

Belgium