European Summer School Prague

“Investing in knowledge pays the best interest.”

Benjamin Franklin

2027 Applications are open

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2027 Applications are open

Creative Storytelling and Creative Writing

Whether your dream is to write a bestselling novel, design an award-winning advertisement, create inspiring content for your presentation or to simply capture stories from your own life, this course will help you adopt a variety of creative writing methods and narrative styles. Not only will you learn how to…
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Martina
M. Arboleda & team

Available seats: 12
Price: 850 €
Term: 19. 07. – 30. 07.

Power & Persuasion: Politics, Media & Campaign Strategy

Through a combination of interactive lectures, real-world case studies, and hands-on simulations, you will learn to craft compelling messages, respond to media pressure, and design effective campaign strategies. You will step into the roles of political strategist, spokesperson, and campaign manager – developing the skills needed to navigate debates, media…
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Arno
Bonte

Available seats: 10
Price: 850 €
Term: 02. 08. – 13. 08.

Data Visualisation & Storytelling in the Age of AI

The course combines: ● Short lectures introducing key concepts ● Guided hands-on exercises using real datasets ● Group discussions and visual critique sessions ● AI-supported exploration and experimentation ● Individual coaching and feedback ● A final capstone presentation Students are encouraged to use tools throughout the program (e.g. spreadsheets, BI…
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Felipe
Rego

Available seats: 0
Price: 950 €
Term: –

FAQ?!

WHO CAN APPLY?

European Summer School is available for both students and young professionals.
Requirements:

  • A minimum age of 18 years (average age is 23)
  • Intermediate level of English (B1/B2) required
  • Own laptop/tablet is needed for the majority of courses

The cost of the two week course is 950€ (with an Early bird fee starting at 850€) and the fee is including:

  • Course and study materials
  • Application fee
  • Weekly activities (except for entrance fees and weekend trips)

From 30th of April 2027 there will be a late enrollment fee charged = 100EUR.

Other expenses, such as meals, accommodation, insurance are not included in the price.

European Summer School takes place ON-CAMPUS in:

  • TERM 1: 19/7 – 30/7 2027
  • TERM 2: 2/8 – 13/8 2027

Courses take place each day from Monday to Friday between 9:00-14:00.

European Summer School takes place in Prague, both modern and historical capital of the Czech Republic.

Prague is one of the five most visited cities in Europe, and its location in the very center of Europe makes travels to other popular destinations such as Vienna, Berlin or Budapest more than simple.

The courses will take place at the French Institute – right in the center of Prague.

For more information, visit the location page.

For our students, we offer a convenient accommodation in the newly reconstructed Botic Student House. It offers cozy and modern double rooms for cheap prices, starting on 23€ per person per night.

Journey from the accommodation to city centre and the course venue takes approximately 20 minutes.

Yes it is! The 2026 summer school was attended by students from 35 countries. The main language of the courses and social activities is English.

News & updates

April 2026 update

October update – 2026 Registrations open

2025 May update

2025 April Update

Testimonials

Hithem Juaid

From Conflict to Consensus: Negotiation Skills for Business and Politics

The ESS 2019 in Prague was a great opportunity for me to meet and make a lot friends from all over the world. I had a professional workshop, great lectures in morning and an enjoyable activities in evening.

Student Ajita

Ajita

Online Marketing Challenge

Working on a project with students from other countries was a great learning experience in terms of understanding the differences and similarities between the cultures and perspectives that are observed in different parts of the world. I wrote very interesting article about my European Summer School experience here.

nicola amista

Nicola Amista

From Conflict to Consensus: Negotiation Skills for Business and Politics

I did not need to recognize ETCS credits, since Im already working, but I can confirm that this course was useful for my personal growth and my perception about your organization is positive. I added on certifications ESS on my Linkedin as on the Education part it could not be visible at the top of the list during preview.

Andrea

Fundamentals of Marketing

Besides a lot of information in Marketing which helped me to improve my marketing skills, I met lot of nice and lovely people around whole world. Cultural mix in Summer School was amazing it was 30 nationalities there! I gained an unforgettable experience during summer school in Split. It was lot of fun, many activities and city Split is wonderful! There was always what to do – morning swimming, exercise, learning, city exploring, sightseeing, barbecue, volleyball, and other activities ? Big thanks!


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