SI Summer Academy

for Young Professionals

Are you a young professional with an interest
in modern governance?

Photos: Amer Kapetanovic and Aline Lessner

Do you as young professional have an interest in
increased transparency, efficiency and resilience
in public administration? Join the Swedish Institute
Summer Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP)
in Western Balkans and deepen your knowledge
about modern governance.
How and when?
SI Summer Academy for Young Professional (SAYP) is a
training programme that offers you the possibility to attend
one out of 3 modules within the topic of modern governance,
organised by Swedish Universities. The programme is held
over the summer period 2020:
• Innovation Ecosystems & Entrepreneurship
(25 May – 5 June, Lund University, Lund)
• Sustainable e-Government for Resilient and Innovative
Democratic public administration
(6 – 19 June, Linköping University, Linköping)
• Sustainable Public Management
(3 – 14 August, Malmö University, Malmö)
SAYP will reinforce your professional skills, deepen
your cross-cultural understanding and develop your
regional perspective on innovative and sustainable
governance. The training programme is funded by
the Swedish Government.
Who?
You are a young professional born 1985 or later. You
aspire to work for modern, sustainable governance and
to increase your network of like-minded professionals.
You are in a position within policy-making, public
administration or civil society. You are a citizen and
resident of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo,
Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Sweden.
You have a proficient command of both written and
spoken English.
si.se
Apply here: si.se/sayp-wb sweden.se

The Swedish Institute (SI) is a public agency that promotes interest and trust
in Sweden around the world. SI seeks to establish cooperation and lasting
relations with other countries through strategic communication and exchange
in the fields of culture, education, science and business. SI works closely with
Swedish embassies and consulates.