INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
Program’s Director:
Prof. Alexander Skaridov, Doctor of Law
June 19 – July 7, 2017
St. Petersburg, Russia
Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping
(AMSUMIS) is the Russia’s largest and high-ranked university providing
maritime, logistics, and port business education at the highest international
level of excellence.
AMSUMIS background goes back to the year of 1876 when the nautical
classes were established. Since then AMSUMIS has developed into the
largest university with its huge academic and research capacity in the
maritime industry area as well as in law, , logistics and transport
management.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
The International Summer School “Polar Law Academy” offers an
intensive learning experience in the atmosphere of Saint-Petersburg
culture, inspiration and leisure.
The participants will learn more about maritime law, polar law regime and
legislation of the polar activities from the most qualified professors in this
field of knowledge, taking classes in the well-equipped classrooms and
enjoying the period of White Nights in Saint Petersburg, the city of rivers
and channels, the Northern capital of Russia.
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
KEY FACTS
· Duration: 21 days
· Program Dates: June 19 – July 7, 2017
· Program Fee: 2300 Euro
· Open for Master and PhD degree students, administrative staff of maritime organizations.
· Credits: 5 ECTS
· Course Language: English
· Certificate: a Certificate of Attendance and a Transcript of Records will be awarded upon the completion of the
school course
PROGRAM BENEFITS
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Learn more about Polar Law from the most qualified
professors both from Russia and abroad
Take your classes at AMSUMIS, at the Russian State Museum
of Arctic and Antarctic and on board of the famous icebreaker
Krasin
Develop your network of contacts
Gain ECTS towards your studies
Enjoy an enriching summer in the cultural center of Russia
Experience the atmosphere of creativity, knowledge and
friendship
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
OFFERED TOPICS
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LAW OF THE SEA AND MARITIME LAW OVERVIEWS
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POLAR LAW REGIME, MARITIME DELIMITATION,
CONTINENTAL SHELF, AND BIODIVERSITY
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LEGISLATION OF THE ARCTIC SHIPPING AND OTHER
POLAR ACTIVITIES
OFFERED CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
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The Paul and Peter Fortress
The Mariinskiy Theater
The St. Isaac’s Cathedral
The State Hermitage
The Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)
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City bus tour and a boat trip along rivers and channels of Saint-Petersburg
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INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
HOW TO APPLY
Send the Application form and a copy of your travel passport to the international office [email protected]
Pay for the program and sign in the educational agreement
Take care of your visa and insurance
Come at least one day before the start of the program
IMPORTANT DATES
Enrollment deadline
20th of April, 2017
Program fee payment deadline
15th of May, 2017
Arrival
18th of June, 2017
Classes
June 19 – July 07, 2017
Departure
8th of July, 2017
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
PROGRAM FEE
The Program fee is 2300 EUR. It includes accommodation in a double standard room, catering (breakfasts, coffee
breaks and lunches), and cultural program.
ACCOMMODATION
Admiral Makarov University has its own dormitory located in the Maritime College campus. The rooms are for
double occupancy. There is a shower and a toilet in a room.
FOOD
Meals will be provided at your accommodation:
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00am to 09:00am
Lunch and coffee breaks (but for the weekends) are as indicated in the program.
TRANSFER
Transfer from the place of arrival to the dormitory will be provided. Please, inform the International Office about
your flight details at least 2 weeks before arrival. You should arrive between 08:00am. and 08:00pm. Otherwise your
meeting will not be guaranteed.
VISA SUPPORT
The University provides all international students with the Russian visa support letter that will be issued when the
student makes payment for participation in the International Summer School.
ISIC CARD for BA and MA students
You will get your own ISIC card. The ISIC card enables international students to prove their official student status
and access over 150,000 student discounts and offers worldwide. You will have discounts in museums, cafes and
restaurants, cinema ets. For additional information please visit the website www.isic.org
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2017
POLAR LAW ACADEMY
June 19 – July 7, 2017
For further information please contact us:
International Cooperation Department
Phone: 007-812 322 06 82
Fax: +7 812 322 77 81
15A Kosaya Liniya, Saint-Petersburg,
199106, Russia
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: www.gumrf.ru