Summer programmes
Experience, engage & explore:
- Experience the practical element of international law during programme-related study visits
- Engage with top-level speakers and participants from diverse professional backgrounds (i.e. academics, diplomats, lawyers, policy-makers etc.)
- Explore The Hague - the City of Peace and Justice!
Study international law in The Hague, City of Peace and Justice
The T.M.C. Asser Instituut has a long-standing experience in delivering postgraduate training programmes and disseminating knowledge in the field of international law. Together with partners from complementary fields, the institute delivers unique summer programmes in different areas of international law.
[Summer programme] International criminal law and international legal & comparative approaches to counter-terrorism (26 May - 20 June 2025)
Dive into the fascinating world of international criminal law this summer during the 19th annual summer law programme on international criminal law and international legal & comparative approaches to counter-terrorism, co-organised with the War Crimes Research Office of American University’s Washington College of Law. This unique, month-long programme welcomes ambitious law students and early-career professionals, both from top US institutions and beyond.
[Advanced summer programme] Terrorism, counter-terrorism and the rule of law (25 - 29 August 2025)
In August 2025, the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) will host the 15th Advanced summer programme on terrorism, counter-terrorism and the rule of law. In this thought-provoking summer training programme you will focus on the international and domestic legal aspects of countering terrorism and violent extremism, in inspiring and interactive classes by leading academics and practitioners in the field. See more info here.
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[Training programme] Disarmament and non-proliferation of WMD (13 - 17 October 2025)
In October 2025, the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will host the 16th training programme on disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in The Hague. During this intensive one-week programme, you will receive a comprehensive overview of the international non-proliferation and disarmament framework, learn from renowned experts and practitioners, and engage in active discussions about key topics and current debates. See more info here.
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Education & Training:
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