The Amsterdam UMC together with the University of Ghana organize a highly interactive summer school on advanced academic writing, featuring international academic experts.

For whom?

The course will recruit 25-30 trainees per year from Ghana and 5 Amsterdam UMC PhD Candidates. Trainees will be chosen from the application pool with the aim to create a diverse group with a mix of backgrounds including faculty members, postdocs, PhD students, physician postgraduates with research ambitions.

When?

Monday, 27th July - Friday, 31st July 2026

Where?

Venue: International House, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Costs

The course fee is $300.00, including course, lunch, snacks and coffee/tea, and mentorship for a maximum of six months. The selected 5 Amsterdam UMC PhD Candidates are entitled to an expence allowance of 500 EUR per person.

Application

For more information on the application materials and other details, please consult this brochure.

Deadline: Submit your application via e-mail to the International Office before Monday, May 18, 2026, 11.00am

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