BISS (Summer School & Spring School)


The Bochum International Summer School as well as the Bochum International Spring School were founded by the faculty of economics at the Ruhr-University Bochum. Both are supervised by the Chair of Macroeconomics.

The B.I.S.S. is aimed at students from different economics degree-courses (Bachelor, Masters and Diploma) in Bochum, but from other surrounding universities as well.

The B.I.S.S. offers courses from economics and business administration with international guest lecturers. Both the events as well as the exams are held or written in English.

Summer School 2021

Date Course Lecturer Crediting
August 23 – September 10 Green Macroeconomics Eric Kemp-Benedict
Stockholm Environment Institute,
USA
Economics
August 23–September 03 Environmental Economics Stephan Kroll, Colorado State University, USA Economics
August 24–September 01 International Sales William Cron
Texas Christian University, USA
Management
August 23–September 03 Bargaining Theory & Experiments Bilkent University, Turkey Management or Economics
August 23–August 27 Behavioral Economics Wolfgang Luhan, University of Portsmouth, UK Economics




You can find further information about this program here.

Summer School Application

The Bochum International Summer School'21 will take place digitally from August 23 - September 10, 2021. Registration is possible from 07 - 17 June via the moodle course "BISS".