# Applications now open for the Transparency Summer School on Integrity 2017 URL: https://www.transparency.org/en/news/applications-now-open-for-the-transparency-summer-school-on-integrity-2017 Type: News Published: 2017-02-27 Updated: 2019-11-19 --- ![](https://images.transparencycdn.org/images/Z4_TI_School.jpg?auto=compress&fit=crop&fm=webp&w=1000&h=562.5) 27 February 2017 Calling all university students, graduates and young professionals under the age of 35 who are eager to learn how to make a stand against corruption: **apply now** for the Transparency School on Integrity (TISI) 2017, taking place during 10-16 July, 2017 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Since 2010, the School on Integrity has welcomed over 700 students, graduates and young professionals from around 90 countries to its seven-day, intensive program. Participants will learn the latest developments in the field of anti-corruption and accountability, [led by experts](http://transparencyschool.org/lecturers/) in the field, and will have opportunities to test and put their ideas in practice. ![TI Summer School](/files/application/flash/J4_TI_School.jpg) Fighting corruption is not an easy task, you face a lot of challenges. Besides learning different ways to fight corruption, I also came to this school to get inspired and re-energise my ideas and motivation in continuing to be a leader in anti-corruption.” **-** **Liridona, Kosovo, TISI alumni** Over the course of the seven-days students will have classroom lectures, role playing scenarios, group projects and peer-to-peer interactions. The goal is to give students the necessary skills to empower them in the fight against corruption in their countries; they also receive 6 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits from Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius. [Ewa](https://vimeo.com/148628404) from [Ingrida Palaimaite](https://vimeo.com/user37965485) on [Vimeo](https://vimeo.com). ### **Applications now open for TISI 2017** There are [a number of scholarships available](http://transparencyschool.org/scholarships/) for students from certain countries. Deadline for scholarship applications is **1 May 2017**, for non-scholarship applications – **15 May 2017**. Non-scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis. [APPLY NOW](http://transparencyschool.org/apply/) For any press inquiries please contact ### You might also like... ## [Anti-corruption gaps are leaving democracy in Europe exposed](https://www.transparency.org/en/news/anti-corruption-gaps-leaving-democracy-europe-exposed) News • 15 September 2026 Too many European countries are failing to effectively implement and enforce their anti-corruption laws, while several are rapidly backsliding. ## [COP Talks: Formal Delegations, Informal Access](https://www.transparency.org/en/news/cop30-formal-delegations-informal-access) News • 14 September 2026 Our analysis of EU delegations found 63 fossil fuel-linked representatives accredited through nine EU Member States at COP30, raising concerns over transparency and influence in… ## [Transparency International 2025: while corruption spreads, here's proof change is possible](https://www.transparency.org/en/news/transparency-international-2025-while-corruption-spreads-heres-proof-change-is-possible) News • 17 July 2026 Corruption still involves envelopes of cash under tables in many countries. But it's also evolving. Transparency International's 2025 annual report shows how corruption is taking… ## [Financial intelligence units: Powerful tools against corruption if governments let them work](https://www.transparency.org/en/news/financial-intelligence-units-powerful-tools-against-corruption) News • 24 June 2026 Financial intelligence units can help expose corrupt money flows – but only if governments give them the powers, access and independence to do the job.