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School of Global Policy and Strategy School of Global Policy and Strategy
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Future Global Leaders

Graduate-level experience through coursework and leadership training

What You Will Gain from Attending

  • Lectures from graduate-level professors
  • Leadership skills development training
  • Student team projects
  • Exposure to career professionals
  • Educational field trips
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Who Should Attend?

Are you passionate about shaping the future of global affairs?

Join our two-week program, designed specifically for motivated undergraduate students like you.

You'll have the opportunity to learn from graduate-level scholars and experts in climate, trade, technology, democracy, security, India, Mexico, China and more, providing you with unparalleled insights and knowledge. You'll also engage with undergraduates from top universities, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.

Program at a Glance

Aug. 10 - 23, 2025

Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment where you'll engage with expert faculty, participate in thought-provoking discussions and collaborate on real-world policy challenges.

This intensive program offers a unique opportunity to enhance your understanding of international issues, develop advanced analytical skills, and build a network with like-minded peers.

Highlights

  • Format: Instructor-led coursework, combined with seminars and workshops
  • Certificate: Received upon completion to enhance your academic credentials
  • Activities: Networking events, field trips and cultural excursions
  • Housing: UC San Diego Dormitory – a safe and secure living environment

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Course Topics

Entrepreneurship
Globalization
International Affairs
International Economics
Leadership Development
Product Marketing
Seminars on topical issues

Schedule

TBA

Why GPS?

The search for solutions starts here.

As an interdisciplinary, discovery-driven school focusing on international affairs and public policy, we deliver programs that help you learn to navigate today’s most pressing policy challenges.

Cost and Applying

Let's Talk Numbers

Program Fees: $1,400
Housing and Meals: $1,950
Total: $3,350

Application

Deadline: June 15, 2025
Applications will be considered until July 15, 2025, contingent on space availability.

Who can I contact?

We’re ready to provide any help you need.

Please reach out to Greg Mallinger at (858) 822-1696 with any questions or:

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Don't miss this chance to explore new subjects, experience college life and prepare your future academic pursuits at a leading U.S. university.

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