International Anti-Corruption Academy

Description

The International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA) is an educational and research institution based in Laxenburg, near Vienna, Austria, dedicated to anti-corruption studies. It offers academic and professional training, including a Master in Anti-Corruption Studies, an International Master in Anti-Corruption Compliance and Collective Action, and a Spanish-language master’s programme. It offers postgraduate certificates, executive programmes, a Summer Academy, a Regional Summer Academy, and tailor-made trainings for business and finance.

IACA also runs online instructor-led and self-paced courses, an internship and visiting researchers programme, and maintains an alumni association. It conducts teaching and research on corruption and integrity, publishes an alumni magazine and other resources, and hosts events, conferences and an ACA Effectiveness Dashboard.

IACA is governed by an Assembly of Parties, a Board of Governors and a Dean, with support from an International Senior Advisory Board and an International Academic Advisory Board. It works with signatory states and partner organisations.

The academy serves students, professionals, public officials and researchers working on anti-corruption issues worldwide. It provides degree programmes, certification and executive education to build capacity against corruption and support integrity management in the public and private sectors.