Posts Tagged ‘Mobility’

The Honourable Peter Kent, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Americas), today announced that Canada and Brazil have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance academic mobility and scientific cooperation. “This Memorandum opens a window of opportunity in Canada’s relationship with a burgeoning political and economic power player,” said Minister of State Kent. “By [...]

Fourth EUA-CDE Workshop: Mobility and Collaboration – international and inter-sectoral 20-21 January 2011 ELTE University, Budapest, Hungary The mobility of early stage researchers is increasingly important for universities. International mobility and collaboration with other institutions strengthen the profile of doctoral programmes and increase institutional research capacity. Collaboration with other sectors, such as industry, promotes a series of [...]

Ensimag, a school without frontiers At the heart of a perpetually changing society, the employment market is driven by an international and multipolar context. Interacting with other cultures, becoming aware and understanding other systems and values are part of the engineering education, in a globalization context. This is why internationalization is one of the top [...]

As Europe’s Higher-Education Systems Try to Work in Concert, Notes of Discord Remain Photo credit: Mark Smith The U. of Bologna, in the city that gave its name to a project intended to encourage student mobility throughout Europe, receives large numbers of internationally mobile students. Written By Aisha Labi Nantes, France A complex effort to [...]

Rationale Education, although a right in itself, often tends to be the privilege of a few in almost all societies, irrespective of the levels of economic growth and social development. This has been most so in the developing countries and India in particular, partly due to the colonial past and mostly due to lack of [...]

Youth on the Move – conference 5-6 October Youth on the move – Achieving mobility for all! Mobility of European citizens, youth and adults, is essential to their personal development and to increase their employability in the labour market. In collaboration with the European Commission’s Directorate General for Education and Culture, the Belgian Presidency has [...]