Koç University is currently accepting applications for its MiReKoc International Summer School 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Koç University - MiReKoc International Summer School
The Summer School focuses on Africa and migration, bringing together historical, contemporary, and comparative perspectives on African migration dynamics through the analytical lens of migration corridors. Studying migration through the corridor concept highlights the spatial and institutional mechanics of movement.
Benefits of Koç University - MiReKoc International Summer School
- Full program fee with accommodation: €1250 (includes course materials, accommodation, meals, field trips, and coffee breaks)
- Program fee without accommodation: €900 (participants arrange their own housing)
- Partial tuition reductions available:
- 30% for students affiliated with IMISCOE network and UNIC universities
- Up to 30% for selected applicants from low- and middle-income countries (based on World Bank classifications)
Full scholarships are not available. Applicants requesting reductions must document financial constraints and indicate them in their motivation letter.
Koç University - MiReKoc International Summer School Requirements
- The program is designed for graduate students and PhD candidates, early-career researchers, policy analysts, NGO and international organization practitioners, and junior professionals working on migration, Africa, and related fields.
- It aims not only to deepen participants’ knowledge but also to foster meaningful exchange and networking with distinguished faculty, supporting the development of research agendas and professional collaboration. Applications from all regions of the world are encouraged.
Eligibility criteria include:
- A relevant academic degree or equivalent professional experience
- Excellent working knowledge of English (spoken and written)
- Complete submission of the application form and all required supporting documents
Application Date and Process
Applicants must submit a single PDF file including:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS scores or academic documentation)
- One reference letter from an academic or professional supervisor
- Written work sample (published/unpublished article, thesis chapter, report)
- Statement of purpose/motivation letter
- Research summary (for discussion sessions), including: title, research question, theoretical framework, design, preliminary findings, references, and contribution to the field
Submit applications to: [email protected] and [email protected]
Application Deadline
22 May, 2026
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