Online courses
- The Doctoral Summer School online courses are aimed at doctoral students, post-docs, academics and professionals from different fields and from all over the world. All courses take place exclusively online (no face-to-face sessions).
- It is possible to enrol for up to two courses (preferably one per week). Each course is worth 4 ECTS.
- All participants receive an official Certificate of Attendance at the end of the programme.
- Students who require ECTS credits for their doctoral programme can receive an official Transcript of Records if they have completed all course requirements and passed the final examination/submitted the final report.
- Please refer to the course syllabus for specific admission requirements. If you have any questions about the course content, please contact the course instructor.
- A maximum of 15-20 participants will be admitted per course. A minimum of 7 participants is required for a course to take place.
- We reserve the right to cancel a course if the minimum number of participants is not reached or if other circumstances beyond our control prevent the course from taking place. Any course cancellation will be communicated to registered participants by email as soon as possible. In the event of an official cancellation on our part, we will offer the option of changing the course or agreeing a full refund of the fees paid.
2026 Course list
| WEEK 1 (6 - 10 July 2026) | CREDIT | TIME (CEST) |
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Experimental Design and Analysis I (Part I—Foundations) Jagdip Singh, Case Western Reserve University, United States |
ECTS: 4 |
15:00-19:00 |
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How To Do Literature Reviews: Systematic, Bibliometric and LLM-based Approaches Ivan Zupic, Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom |
ECTS: 4 |
9:00-13:00 |
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Methods of Causal Inference using Stata Rok Spruk, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
ECTS: 4 |
9:00-13:00 |
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Quantitative Data Analysis: Issues & Applications Georgios Halkias, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark |
ECTS: 4 |
9:00-13:00 |
| WEEK 2 (13 - 17 July 2026) | CREDIT | TIME (CEST) |
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Applied Discrete Choice and Panel Data Analysis with Stata and R Miroslav Verbic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
ECTS: 4 |
15:00-19:00 |
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Mixed Methods Research Design & Analysis Tamara Pavasovic Trost, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
ECTS: 4 |
9:00-13:00 |
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Qualitative Research Design and Analysis: Epistemology, Rigor, and Operationalization Elda Nasho Ah-Pine, Clermont School of Business, France |
ECTS: 4 |
9:00-13:00 |
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Scientific Writing Operating System Luis Madureira, NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal |
ECTS: 4 |
15:00-19:00 |