Summer 2024

The application for Summer 2024 is now open and available!  Read below for more information and the link to the online application.

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Application Process

INTENSIVE COURSE WEEK application process

  1. Create a Duke Graduate School account if you don't already have one. 
  2. Select "Spring 2024-Fall 2024 Application Cycle" and then "Duke Global Policy Program in Geneva." 

The application requires the following items:

  • Current résumé or CV (PDF preferred)
  • A short essay describing motivations to enroll in the intensive course program and what you hope to gain from the program
  • Unofficial transcripts from all higher education institutions attended

Note: Recommendation letters are not required.

Summer 2024 Link to Apply

Application Deadlines

Priority Deadline

The priority deadline for applying to the Duke Global Policy Program in Geneva for Summer 2024 is Friday, February 2, 2024.  All applications received by the end of the day on February 2nd will receive full consideration for the program.

Final Deadline

The final deadline to apply to the Global Policy Program is Friday, March 1. Applicants applying after the priority deadline (Feb. 2) but before the end of the day on March 1 will receive consideration if there are spaces available or if previously admitted students are no longer able to participate.

Summer 2024 Link to Apply

    Additional Information

    • The admissions process is highly competitive. Criteria for admission includes an applicant’s educational and professional background, leadership skills, and commitment to a career in global policy. Priority will be given to students who have a combination of relevant work, academic, and volunteer experience. 
    • A general information session will be held in early to mid-January so check back for more details and the specific date.
    • Please contact geneva@duke.edu with questions.

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