Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) are short international mobility programmes that combine an online component with a physical period at a partner university. They provide an intensive learning and teamwork experience in an international setting and, where applicable, include ECTS credit recognition. This page lists current opportunities, eligibility requirements, deadlines and application steps.
What is BIP?
BIP (Blended Intensive Program) is a study course characterised by an online activity period and a short mobility period (5 days) to be spent at a CIVIS partner university.
Partner Universities: L'alleanza CIVIS – CIVIS - A European University Alliance)
Why choose BIP?
BIP is an international mobility opportunity for study: it offers the chance to meet with students and professors from across Europe, allowing participants to develop academic abilities in their fields of study, as well as linguistic and intercultural skills that will be useful in their future professional and personal lives.
Course catalogue:
Tipi di corso – CIVIS - A European University Alliance
How to join
BIP - Blended Intensive Programs | Sapienza Università di Roma
Blended Intensive Programmes – CIVIS - A European University Alliance
Summer Schools and Winter Schools are short, intensive programmes (from a few days up to a few weeks) designed to explore specialised topics in an international environment, often through seminars, hands-on sessions and teamwork. In some cases, they offer ECTS credits or a certificate of attendance.
To search for opportunities in Italy and abroad, you can use a dedicated search engine such as ShortCoursesPortal (shortcoursesportal.com) or the Summer Schools in Europe directory (Europe-focused). (Summer Schools in Europe).

