🎓 Armament and Disarmament Summer School 2025 | Fully Funded | Sweden 🇸🇪
The Armament and Disarmament Summer School 2025 is a fully funded program in Sweden for students, researchers, and young professionals interested in arms control, non-proliferation, and global security. Hosted by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) and Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament (AMC) at Uppsala University, this program equips participants with critical knowledge, practical skills, and networking opportunities to contribute to disarmament efforts worldwide.
📌 Program Details:
✅ Host Country: Sweden 🇸🇪
✅ Program Location: Uppsala University
✅ Dates: 25–29 August 2025 (5 days)
✅ Focus Areas: Arms control, non-proliferation, global security, disarmament policies
✅ Participants: 25 highly motivated applicants from academia, government, NGOs, and think tanks
🎯 Program Highlights:
✔️ Expert-led lectures by top security and disarmament professionals
✔️ Interactive discussions on international arms control policies
✔️ Skill-building workshops for peace and security initiatives
✔️ Site visits to institutions working on arms control and disarmament
✔️ Networking with global experts in international security
💰 Fully Funded Benefits:
✔️ Course fee covered 💼
✔️ Funded travel expenses (airfare/train) ✈️🚆
✔️ Visa cost reimbursement 🛂
✔️ Travel insurance provided 🏥
✔️ Local transportation within Sweden 🚖
✔️ Accommodation for the full duration 🏨
✔️ Meals fully covered 🍽️
📌 Eligibility Criteria:
✅ Open to students, researchers, policymakers, and professionals in related fields
✅ Must have completed a Bachelor's degree before the program starts
✅ Current university students or recent graduates can apply
✅ Applicants from government offices, NGOs, or think tanks are encouraged
✅ Candidates from underrepresented groups and developing countries are prioritized
✅ Previous attendees are not eligible
🚀 How to Apply?
1️⃣ Prepare the required documents:
- Resume/CV (academic & professional experience)
- Names & contact details of two references
- One-page motivation letter (why you want to join & why you should be selected)
2️⃣ Complete the application form on SIPRI’s website (vacancies section)
3️⃣ Submit the application in English by clicking the ‘Apply’ button
📅 Application Deadline:
🗓️ 28 March 2025 (23:59 CEST)
🔗 Apply now and become part of a global network of peace and security experts! 🌍✨
