Call for Applications: “Bioethics of AI: The Intersection of AI and Medicine”
Winter School Online December 16-21, 2024

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Bioethics Education International (BEI) invites participants, students, and professionals across the globe to attend the Online Winter School to be held on December 16-21, 2024.

CURRICULUM

The winter program includes a series of lectures and seminars, film screenings, and guest speakers. Click here for details about the winter program.

FACULTY

The Online Winter School 2024 faculty will include notable scholars and experts who will lecture and conduct seminars on current and futuristic topics related to bioethics, global health, and biosciences. Please visit the faculty page for speakers’ bios.

FINAL FORUM

All participants will have the opportunity to engage in discourse over a topic of interest in break-out rooms on the final day of the online program. A selected leader will present the conclusions of each group to the final open forum.

PUBLICATION

In collaboration with the Canadian Journal of Bioethics / Revue canadienne de bioéthique (a bilingual open-access bioethics journal), we are planning a special issue to include submissions from participants, to be revised and submitted during the Spring of 2025 first to Dr. Ana Lita.

PARTIAL/FULL SCHOLARSHIPS

As per the World Bank Classification, participants from the developing world may apply for a partial scholarship. Partial Scholarship applicants must include a 300 word statement describing what they will gain from the online spring program and their future aspirations.

Partial/Full Scholarships Application Deadline: September 1, 2024

All participants are encouraged to seek financial assistance from their home educational institutions to cover registration fees. Click here for more details on how to apply!

CERTIFICATE OF GRADUATION

At the end of the Online Spring School program, all participants will receive a certificate of graduation. To receive this certificate, attendance of the online program is mandatory.

UNIVERSITY CREDITS

Undergraduate and graduate students should inquire about receiving credits from their own educational institutions. Usually, a student may receive 2 course credits. We can provide a document outlining the total program hours, including a list of all lectures, seminars, and other activities, as well as an overall program evaluation of the respective participant.

REGISTRATION

All participants are responsible for their registration and application fees. Registration fees below include the 6 day program.

*Your registration fees are considered as donations, as Bioethics Education International (BEI) is a charity.

APPLICATION FEE:
$20 | Nonrefundable

PARTIAL/FULL SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE: September 1st, 2024

EARLY REGISTRATION FEES DEADLINE: October 1st, 2024

(Once you have been accepted)

REGULAR REGISTRATION FEES DEADLINE: November 15th, 2024

(Once you have been accepted)

$175 | High School Seniors

$220 | University Students
$275 | Professionals
$60 | Low and Middle-Income Country Students
$120 | Low and Middle-Income Country Professionals

*Determination of low and middle-income countries is based on the 2023 World Bank country income classifications list.