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Global Privacy Summer Academy – Emerging Voices Scholarship


Applications close : 24 May

Passionate about privacy, data protection and responsible tech policy? Spend an intensive week at the Global Privacy Summer Academy run by the Brussels Privacy Hub and accelerate your impact with our Emerging Voices Scholarship for under‑represented researchers, NGOs, and start-ups.

Why the Global Privacy Summer Academy?

  • One‑week, in‑person programme hosted in Brussels or online attendance
  • Lectures, panels, and workshops on core chapters of the EU digital rulebook, covering key topics such as data and AI model governance, cross-border data flows, cybersecurity and resilience, risk assessments, and comparative perspectives from jurisdictions including Brazil, China, and the UK.
  • Faculty from leading academic institutions, regulators, civil‑society, and industry

Scholarship at a Glance

   
Award

Full tuition waiver for researchers and NGO staff

20% tuition waiver for start-up staff

Who can apply?

• Early‑ to mid‑career researchers from geographically under‑represented groups e.g., researchers from the Majority World such as Africa, South America, Asia

• Staff of non‑profit / civil‑society organisations working on digital rights including privacy/data protection

• Staff of start-ups (small businesses with 15 or less than 15 employees)

Prerequisites Strong motivation statement
Application deadline 24May 2025
Programme dates 16 – 20 June 2025

 

How to Apply

– Send your CV and letter of motivation to bphsummeracademy@vub.be
– Fill in the form by clicking the button bellow.

Questions can also be send to this email address.

Apply here