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From Idea to Course                                                                                                   potential partners all over the world.          support to organisers in advertising the

                                                                                                                                     Course participation should not fall
                                                                                                                                     below 10 or exceed 60. This rule                program, copying of course materials,
                                                                                                                                                                                     discount on the dormitory prices for
               How to organise an international program                                                                              does not apply for conferences.                 participants, if available, sending letter
                                                                                                                                     The IUC Secretariat will forward
                                                                                                                                     the organising course director all              of guarantee for visa purposes.
               The outset of the IUC program could            tors and their home institutions - rep-                                applications received through the               Participants’ travel and accommodation
               be either an idea on how to interna-           resenting a minimum two countries.                                     IUC Secretariat. The competence of              costs are not the responsibility of the
               tionalize an existing research theme           Organisers set the date of the                                         accepting participants rests with the           IUC. The IUC Secretariat will help organ-
               at home university or in the national          programme, design the title and a brief                                organizing course director.                     isers or individuals in finding the most
               context - or it could be about meet-           description of the course, a list of pro-                                                                              convenient accommodation and assist
               ing (parts of) your existing European          fessors and other staff, teaching, in-                                                                                 in any other practical issues such as so-
               or overseas research networks.                 structing or supervising.                                                                                              cial programme, organisation of coffee
               Organisers might want to explore the           Applications will be approved by the                                                                                   breaks, meals or possible transfers.
               potential of their research themes or          IUC Executive Committee on advice
               already existing courses at graduate           of the IUC Scientific Committee each                                                                                   ECTS / Certificates
               and Ph.D. level internationally. Within        spring. All year round the Director Gen-
               the tradition and framework of the             eral, after consultation with IUC Scien-
               IUC any discipline is welcomed, along          tific Committee,  can accept courses                                                                                   All students who have paid and par-
               with inter-disciplinary or cross-disci-        that meet the set criteria. All IUC pro-                                                                               ticipated actively receive Certificate
               plinary courses.                               grams are announced on the IUC web                                                                                     of Attendance, comprising an assess-
                                                              pages, social media and IUC poster, and                                                                                ment in ECTS regarding their general
               Through the application form organ-            sent to all member universities.                                                                                       post-graduate and Ph.D. education, if
               isers need to present a team of two            Organisers are encouraged to announce                                                                                  course directors have secured them at
               or three researchers as course direc-          the course themselves to all relevant                                                                                  home universities. Special Certificates
                                                                                                                                                                                     are issued to participants who had pre-
                                                                                                                                                                                     sented a paper.
                                                                         Steps to take                                              Fees                                             The IUC encourages course directors


                                                                                                                                                                                     to complete the course with a course
                                                                                                                                    Courses - General course fee for or-             evaluation. The theoretical and meth-
                                                                         Create a concept of your                                   ganisers from paying IUC member                  odological innovations acquired in each
                                                                         international program with                                 institutions is 600 Euro. For organiser          course will often form the basis of new
                                                                         your partners.                                             from non-members the General course              courses in a continuous and yet renew-
                                                                                                                                    fee is 1000 Euro. Students (excluding            ing tradition within each research field.
                                                                                                                                    organisers or lecturers) pay an individ-
                                                                          Check with the IUC Secretariat                            ual course fee of 50 Euro.
                                                                          about available space and sub-                            Conferences - All participants in
                                                                          mit an application.                                       conferences pay a conference fee of
                                                                                                                                    50 Euro. Organisers from paying IUC
                                                                                                                                    members pay General conference fee
                                                                                                                                    of 100 Euro. Organisers from non-
                                                                         Advertise your program with-                               members pay General conference fee
                                                                         in your networks. IUC will ad-                             of 500 Euro.
                                                                         vertise it through its channels                            Individual course and conference fees
                                                                                                                                    for online participation are 25 Euro.
                                                                                                                                    Fees cover organizational and tech-
                                                                         Come and work in an inspir-                                nical assistance from the IUC office,
                                                                         ing ambient, expanding your                                welcome reception for participants, city
                                                                         international partnerships.                                tour, announcement of the course on
                                                                                                                                    IUC posters, brochures and web pages,
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