CIVICA Think Tank is a student organisation at SGH Warsaw School of Economics promoting cross-university cooperation and international exchange of ideas. We aim to create opportunities for SGH students to collaborate internationally within the CIVICA Alliance.
What is CIVICA?
CIVICA is an alliance of 10 leading European universities in the social sciences, uniting LSE, SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Bocconi University, CEU, EUI, Hertie School, IE University, SNSPA, Sciences Po and SSE. It offers joint education, research and exchange programmes.
Key Numbers
- 10 European Universities
- 72,000+ Students & Doctoral Researchers
- 670 EUR/month Erasmus+ scholarship for CIVICA Engage Track exchanges
Opportunities for Students
Bachelor's Level
- European Week — Spend a week at a partner university with workshops and activities
- Semester Exchange — Visit a partner campus for a semester
- CIVICA Ambassadors — Represent SGH within the CIVICA alliance
- Engage Track — Spend a semester or week at a partner university, combining CIVICA courses with unique experiences
Master's Level
- Joint Courses — Co-taught by faculty from partner universities
- Honours Seminars — Intensive week of discussions at a partner campus
- Multicampus Courses — Courses run at several campuses with shared lectures
- Semester Exchange — Study at a partner university
Student Engagement Fund Topics
- Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth
- Democracy in the 21st Century
- Europe Revisited
- Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences
- Sustainability
- Multilingualism, Diversity and Inclusion
- Solidarity
- Promoting European culture and cultural exchange
- Addressing global or societal challenges
What We Do
Podcasts & Debates
Video content featuring academic experts discussing contemporary European issues.
Student Guides
Comprehensive resources for international students navigating the CIVICA network.
Events
Organizing academic events, discussions, and networking opportunities for students.
CIVICA Alliance Universities
CIVICA is the European University of Social Sciences, an alliance of ten leading European higher education institutions:
- Bocconi University (Milan, Italy)
- Central European University (Vienna, Austria)
- European University Institute (Florence, Italy)
- Hertie School (Berlin, Germany)
- IE University (Madrid, Spain)
- London School of Economics and Political Science (London, UK)
- National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (Bucharest, Romania)
- Sciences Po (Paris, France)
- SGH Warsaw School of Economics (Warsaw, Poland)
- Stockholm School of Economics (Stockholm, Sweden)
Get Involved
Interested in joining or collaborating with CIVICA Think Tank?