The Arctic Frontiers Student Forum is a five-day, interdisciplinary event bringing together students from across the world with interest in the Arctic region. It takes place in Tromsø, Norway alongside the Arctic Frontiers conference. The Arctic Frontiers Student Forum goes through a broad range of topics, but all with focus on the development of various Arctic-related issues.

What to expect

The program includes talks by invited scientists, politicians, business- and NGO representatives, as well as student presentations on selected topics.

You can expect a week filled with various activities, including:

Professional development:

  • Educational tours and talks
  • Workshops on developing your research and professional career
  • Attending Arctic Frontiers main venue conference events

Personal development:

  • Improving your teamwork and leadership skills
  • Networking with valuable professionals and peers
  • Broadening your perspectives by being in an international environment

The goals of the forum are to foster peer-based professional development as well as establishing open dialogues with experts in the Arctic region. The program motivates participants to have a voice in their professional society in addition to discussing Arctic-related topics in an international atmosphere.

To be considered as a participant, complete the application form here.

Deadline: 3rd November 2019

Further information can be found here: https://www.arcticfrontiers.com/young/arctic-student-forum/