Participant Info
This page contains all the practical information you need to make the most of your week in Ostend, Belgium. From team organisation and session info to what to prepare and how to get support, everything is here in one place. Make sure to also check the full student manual for detailed instructions and guidelines.
Team Organisation
Students are divided into teams of six, with each team including participants from different universities and countries. Tutors are assigned to support collaboration, guide discussions, and help with group dynamics. Throughout the week, teams will work on case studies, assignments, and presentations, gaining hands-on experience in international taxation
Working Language
The official language for The International Tax Week is English. Teams may include students with varying levels of fluency, so mutual support and encouragement are expected to ensure everyone can fully participate.
Schedule & Sessions
The week includes a mix of lectures, workshops, case study sessions, and social events. A detailed daily timetable can be found on the Programme page. Attending all sessions will help you get the most out of the week and fully benefit from the learning opportunities.
Help & Support
Tutors and lecturers are available during sessions to provide guidance and support. Additionally, a help desk will be staffed to assist with questions regarding the case study or assignments, ensuring participants have the resources they need to succeed.