NEW EDITION
APPLICATIONS CLOSED
A limited number of participants will be selected
The course is free of charge
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When
2nd edition: February-September 2014
Workload
250 hours in total, corresponding to 10 credits according to the ECTS system
This professional-oriented training course will provide the learners with basic knowledge, skills and tools on the main ongoing issues and topics relevant for Joint Programmes
The course is based on a “hands on” approach, focusing on practical case studies and concrete tips for the daily job in the field
Examples and practical exercises will be provided, as well as a section on information sources
Administrative and academic staff in Higher Education Institutions involved with implementation, assessment and monitoring of joint programmes
Officers from Erasmus Mundus National Structures, national authorities, Higher Education networks, organizations and associations dealing with internationalisation of Higher Education
Dealing with the Structure of the different Higher Education Systems.
Approaching the management of Joint Programmes
Facing the main issues in recognition of qualifications
MODULE 1 - UNDERSTANDING HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS
Characteristics of HED systems
HED institutions
Degree structures and Qualifications Frameworks
HED in emerging countries: BRICS
Terminology and information resources
MODULE 2 - DEVELOPING JOINT PROGRAMMES
Characteristics of joint programmes
Characteristics of joint degrees
Networks and partnerships among HED institutions
Student management in joint programmes
MODULE 3 - RECOGNITION PROCEDURES
Academic recognition procedures
Professional recognition procedures
Awarding and recognition of joint qualifications
Bologna Process instruments for recognition
FACE-TO-FACE SESSION - How to create & manage a joint programme