compostela group of universities general assembly universidade do minho 9-10 september , 2011

Compostela Group of Compostela Group of UniversitiesUniversities

General AssemblyGeneral AssemblyUniversidade do MinhoUniversidade do Minho9-10 September, 20119-10 September, 2011

Dr. Carlos MachadoInternational Project Managercarlos.machado@vub.ac.be

Summative reportCurrent projects

PERSEUS GASPRIU Corinthiam Erasmus Mundus

Lot 15, 17, 18, 10

Broader International experience

New project proposals

TEMPUS (Educa, Pegas, Nafqca) ALFA (Lanet –SATP) Erasmus Mundus Erasmus Mundus Action 3

(BESPEHE)

Core Networking

HEIs Other associations(Santander, UNICA,

Eurashe, Ednet)

Universidad de CompostelaIRO

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