Summer / Winter Schools

The International Winter School in Tourism and Hospitality

The International Winter School in Tourism and Hospitality is aimed at introducing the latest trends in tourism and F&B industry to undergraduate and graduate students with background in Tourism and Hospitality.

The main topics to be covered in the Winter School include Hospitality Management and
F&B Trends of the HoReCa Business. Besides the courses, students will participate in extracurricular activities, such as: cultural workshops, snow games in the mountains, hiking sessions with specialized mountain guides. Based on the course content, they will organize at the end of the programme a thematic event, taking into consideration the criteria set at the beginning of the course.

The Winter School in Tourism and Hospitality will take place between 25th of January – 3rd of February (8 days in Bucharest, 3 days in the mountains) in a face-to-face format, and between 9th – 10th of February in an online format.

By participating in this event, the students will:

  • Improve their language and intercultural competences;
  • Learn to develop a strategy for a hotel or a restaurant taking into consideration the competitors in the market;
  • Gain the ability to organize an event with specific characteristics;
  • Coordinate within the team and define functions within the team;
  • Increase their skills in crisis communication;
  • Develop management and marketing instruments;
  • Be the host of their event;
  • Gain 5 ECTS credits.

CYBER-CRIME & CYBER-SECURITY (3CS)
International Summer School

Schedule: July 01 – 09, 2023
The “3CS” international summer school (blended intensive program) is organized by the Center for Human Rights and Migration of the RAU’s School of Law.
During the program we approach practical challenges such as:

  • Individual rights and freedoms in the Internet space (human rights, digital rights, universal rights)
  • Cybercrime & cyber-security (concepts, modus operandi, and consequences)
  • Specific types of online illegal actions (crimes, benefits, and trends)
  • Cybercrimes and their impact on global society (disinformation, violent extremism, cyber-war)
  • Crypto and anti-money laundering
  • Vulnerable groups and vulnerabilities (children, religious groups, refugees)

The 3CS covers a broad range of topics such as online identity construction, disinformation, hate speech and online harassment, online sex crimes, online frauds, illegal markets online, cyberwarfare, cyberterrorism and “political deviancy”, approaches to prevent and counter cybercrimes and the future of cybercrimes. It will bring together researchers and professionals at the cutting edge of cybersecurity to share their knowledge with the participants.

APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR REAL-WORLD APPS (ASTRA)
International Summer School

Schedule: July 01 – 09, 2023
The summer school (blended intensive program) is organized under the auspices of the RAU’s School of Computer Science for Business Management, by the center for „Computational Science and Machine Intelligence” (CSMI) and „Center for Research in Artificial Intelligence” (CRAI). ASTRA is a transdisciplinary school aiming to provide an overview of computational tools for studying complexity and adaptive systems. The school will show how these tools and techniques could be used for investigating different open questions related to international relations, global politics, cooperation, or conflict.
The 2023 edition covers introductory elements from the following topics:

  • Complexity Theory and Complex Adaptive Systems
  • Agent based modelling and simulations
  • Machine Learning and artificial intelligence
  • Competitive and collaborative behavior
  • International relations, political science, and political economy

ASTRA-2023 is an exciting and unique opportunity for students and professionals to delve deeper into the fascinating world of complexity and adaptive systems. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the global community and the tools available to analyze these complex systems.

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL IN TRAVEL, TOURISM AND AVIATION (ISSTTA)

The advantages of summer school:

  • You will gain knowledge from international professors (USA, Canada and Portugal), as well as from general managers in the industry;
  • You will understand tourism and aviation from a practical perspective;
  • You will have the opportunity to obtain an international certificate;
  • You will make new friends in an international and multicultural environment;
  • You will have fun while earning ECTS points;
  • You will participate in the organization of the “International Air Show” (aviation show);
  • You will discover Bucharest, Dracula’s Castle and the Black Sea;
  • And more …

HOSPITALITY INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL (HISS)

The first summer school in Romania in the field of hospitality industry

 

Hospitality International Summer School” is an intensive practical training program, which is addressed mainly to students, master students and last but not least to all those interested in career development in the hospitality industry.

 

The program is organized by the Romanian-American University (Bucharest) in partnership with Babeș-Bolyai University – Faculty of Business (Cluj-Napoca) and Ștefan cel Mare University (Suceava).

 

HISS does not mean “school” in the classical sense of the word. In addition to the practical experiences gained through specialists in the field and visits to the most important hotels in the country, HISS also means an excellent opportunity to discover new places, to meet new people and, why not, to have fun.

RAU-UAH INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL

The summer school organized by the Romanian-American University in partnership with the University of Alabama in Huntsville explores globalization, world economy, negotiation, international business management, European monetary policy, capital markets and organizational behavior in Romania, an Eastern European country member of the European Union and NATO.

The courses and seminars are given by professors from the two organizing universities, as well as by special guests from the business and diplomatic environment.

The participants will be Romanian students in undergraduate and master’s degree programs, together with UAH students.

The practical side of the summer school will include team negotiations, case studies, project and foreign trade opportunities between the USA and Romania, project management and much more.

 

For more information and registration:

Department of International Relations – Office of American Programs

RAU Campus, Building C, Office 305

Phone: + 4-0372.120.121

Email: [email protected]