Open Trainings

Summer Academy 2027

Scholarships are supported by the Siemens Integrity Initiative - Evolve Funding Round

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dates

7 - 11 June 2027

APPLICATION DEADLINE

For scholarship holders: 8 February 2027 

For self-payers: 8 March 2027  

Training Fee

EUR 995.00

Discounted fee made possible by Siemens Evolve Funding.

Programme

Programme details coming soon.

Benefits

An intensive, interdisciplinary programme that addresses trends and practices on the global anti-corruption agenda and promotes a culture of the reflective practitioner.

The Summer Academy equips participants with:

  • a deeper understanding of the intricacies of corruption
  • enhanced skill sets to assess best practices and cross-sectoral challenges
  • tools to help bridge the gap between anti-corruption theory and practice
  • frameworks for devising sustainable anti-corruption strategies
  • exposure to the latest research and case studies from leading global experts
  • the opportunity to exchange experiences and develop a strong network.

Participants benefit from high-level peer discussion and subsequently join the Academy’s alumni network of anti-corruption and compliance professionals from more than 160 countries.

Details

Please note that physical spaces at the training are limited and attendance is subject to approval. We kindly request the participants to await email confirmation of participation before engaging in any travel arrangements.

target audience

Professionals from around the world, with relevant work experience in the public or private sector, international or non-governmental organizations, as well as media representatives, students, and researchers in areas related to anti-corruption and/or compliance. Applicants with a level of junior engagement demonstrating their potential may also apply.

Requirements

  • Professionals with an extensive level of work experience related to the training. Subject to available seats, professionals with a level of junior engagement demonstrating their potential are encouraged to apply
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

Participants will be selected based on their education and professional experience. IACA is committed to promoting diversity and strives to attract participants from various regional backgrounds.

DOCUMENTS

CV

Motivation Letter

Passport Copy

Professional Photo

Evidence of English Proficiency (as in IACSA 2027 Information for Application, Admission and Participation)                     

Letter of reference (optional)

DELIVERY FORMAT

The IACA Summer Academy 2027 is foreseen to be delivered in-person and include live sessions, team-building activities, and social events.

Certificate awarded

Certificate of Attendance

Fees
and Logistics

Programme Fee

995 EUR – tuition fee, shuttle service, daily on-site catering with lunch and coffee breaks.

Scholarships

IACA offers a limited number of merit-based full scholarships for students from Least Developed Countries as defined by the United Nations, and for citizens from IACA State Parties, listed under the World Bank Classification of Countries by Income as the Lower-Middle- and Upper-Middle-Income Economies.

Your Stay in Austria

Participants are welcome to choose their accommodation in Vienna.

Registered Summer Academy 2027 participants shall receive information required for booking their accommodation (subject to availability).

Insurance

Participants are responsible for their own medical insurance and covering any associated costs.

Visa

Participants requiring a visa for Austria are responsible for their own visa arrangements and any associated costs.

Payment options

Impact stories

Aleksandra CHAVDAREVSKA

Head of Department for Education, State Commission for Prevention of Corruption (SCPC), North Macedonia

Summer Academy 2026

“IACSA 2026 has been one of the most enriching and memorable experiences of my life. I returned home inspired, motivated, and with a renewed belief in the importance of integrity, ethical leadership, and collective action

Juho JANG

Director, Compliance Department Korea Investment Corporation, South Korea

Summer Academy 2026

“IACA provided a perspective on integrity and compliance that was distinctly different from the technical and regulation-focused training I had previously experienced. I leave with a much broader and richer understanding of what compliance work can and should be.

Walaa SALMAN

Procurement and Supply Chain Lead, UN Women, Lebanon

Summer Academy 2026

“The programme of the Summer Academy highlighted the critical role of diverse societal actors, including SMEs, civil society, and local communities, in strengthening accountability and promoting transparency from the ground up.

Summer Academies
2011 - 2026

Learn more about the full programmes from previous years.

 

International Anti-Corruption Academy

Laxenburg/Vienna, Austria  |  T: +43 2236 710 718 101

© 2026 IACA. Developed by IACA.

Laxenburg/Vienna, Austria  |  T: +43 2236 710 718 101

© 2026 IACA. Developed by IACA.