Ризька вища школа права запрошує представників громадянського суспільства, державних службовців та наукових співробітників до участі у навчальній програмі з економіки та права. Усі витрати покриваються організаторами. Дедлайн - 23 січня 2020 року.

The Advanced Programme was developed for professionals coming from the European Neighbourhood Policy Countries, Central Asia and the Western Balkans. Over a period of 12 weeks, it provides a comprehensive training on the legal, economic and political functioning of the European Union (EU). In addition, the Programme includes a week-long study visit to Brussels and Luxembourg for in-person meetings in the European Parliament, the European Commission, the European External Action Service, the Court of Justice of the EU and other EU institutions.

Structure

•    12 weeks of training 
•    Programme divided in 3 sections: legal, economic and political
•    4 courses in each section
•    Study visit to Luxembourg and Brussels 
•    Certificate received upon completion, allowing for later possible conversion toward a full Master's degree (at the personal expense of students)

Mandatory courses:

•    European Union Law
•    Challenges to Democracies
•    European Political Economy 
•    Economic Development and International Trade
•    International Law
•    European Integration

Elective courses:

•    Fundamental Rights
•    International Sales Law
•    Project Management for the Public Sector
•    Economic Crisis Management
•    Society and Social Issues in the European Union
•    Negotiation Techniques
•    National Policy Development
•    Legal Drafting and Legal Certainty
•    Modern Taxation, Health and Social Policy
•    Budget Planning
•    Good Governance, Fraud and Corruption

Each course is awarded 1.5 ECTS.

The programme is free of charge.

The covered costs include:

•    Study process and materials 
•    Travel to and from Riga, including insurance 
•    Accommodation in Riga
•    Travel to and from Brussels and Luxembourg, including insurance
•    Accommodation in Brussels and Luxembourg
•    Daily subsistence for everyday needs

The following documents have to be submitted in the online system to apply:

•    Curriculum Vitae
•    Description of present job function
•    Motivation letter
•    Copies of university diplomas
•    Recommendation letter from current employer
•    Confirmation of the ability to undertake studies in English

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