The winter school programme will feature top academics, practitioners and representatives of arbitral institutions from Switzerland, the United Kingdom and other countries who will deliver interactive classes in the area of their expertise. The programme also includes two lectures open to the public, an arbitration trivia and a popular careers in arbitration panel. In addition, the participants will be able to participate in a range of social activities to fully benefit from networking opportunities and their presence in Switzerland.
All participants who successfully complete the Basel Winter Arbitration School will be awarded certificates of completion. This winter school is a part of the Diploma in International Arbitration programme. Those who successfully complete the London Summer Arbitration School and this school will qualify for the Diploma. (Please note that only University of Basel students will be able to get ECTS credits for completing the winter school.)
The programme of the 2025 Basel Winter Arbitration School is available here.
Tuition fee
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In-person
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Online
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General fee
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CHF 1,200
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CHF 860
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Reduced rate for full-time academics, students, public officials and officials of intergovernmental organisations*
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CHF 750
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CHF 530
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*For staff and students of the University of Basel special rates apply, please contact anna.petrig@unibas.ch
Scholarships
Arbitration Lab expects that those who apply will be able to cover the costs of their participation (including travel, accommodation and other costs of in-person participation).
A limited number of tuition waiver scholarships will be allocated by partners of Arbitration Lab on the basis of merit. Please read more here. No further financial support is available.
Application form
In order to apply for the 2026 Basel Winter Arbitration School, please complete this form.