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Summative report of current projects, new proposals, and broader international experience discussed at the CGU General Assembly. Examines approved Tempus projects and the benefits gained by CGU members from funded initiatives. Highlights key elements of success.
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Compostela Group of Universities General Assembly Universidade do Minho 9-10 September, 2011 Dr. Carlos Machado International Project Manager carlos.machado@vub.ac.be
Summative reportCurrent projects • PERSEUS • GASPRIU • Corinthiam • Erasmus Mundus Lot 15, 17, 18, 10
New project proposals • TEMPUS (Educa, Pegas, Nafqca) • ALFA (Lanet –SATP) • Erasmus Mundus • Erasmus Mundus Action 3 (BESPEHE)
Core Networking Other associations (Santander, UNICA, Eurashe, Ednet) HEIs Universidad de Compostela IRO
The Missing Link : quality assurance • EDUCA • UMIE • CERES
Approved Tempus projects 1 University of Magreb: Inclusive Education Goal: Integration of disadvantaged groups in education and prevention of drops out in Magreb Universities Coordinator: Erasmushogeschool Brussel Role : QA and dissemination
Approved Tempus projects 2 CERES Goal: Establishment of a MSc degree program and training courses in Clean Energy and Research in Environmental Studies Coordinator: Universidad de Murcia Role : QA and dissemination
Approved Tempus projects 3 EDUCA: Education in Central Asia Goal: Curriculum development in educational management in Central Asia. Coordinator: CGU Role : Management, QA and dissemination
Other activities 2010 • Networking (ISLB, Vilnius) MARCO XXI (UGOE) • Consulting (Nantes, UCSC, UCTM)
How has the CGU members benefitted from funded projects? • Wider horizons / internationalisation • Strategic planning • Research projects • Joint degree programmes
KEY elements of success • Specialised task force • Bridging programme • Customised projects among members • Close monitoring throughout consulting • Sponsorship by international donors carlos.machado@vub.ac.be