bridging the gap erasmus mundus external cooperation window for lot 12
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Bridging the Gap Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window For Lot 12 Partners Meeting in Guangzhou 28 -29 September 2011. Ajindar Kaur Universiti Sains Malaysia. Target Group for Outgoing Students and Staff. Graduate School of Business for Masters and PhD participations - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Bridging the GapErasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window For Lot 12
Partners Meeting in Guangzhou28 -29 September 2011
Ajindar KaurUniversiti Sains Malaysia
Target Group for Outgoing Students and Staff
• Graduate School of Business for Masters and PhD participations
• School of Management undergraduates.
• Postgraduates from School of Social Sciences ( offer Masters in International Business and
Diplomatic Studies ( MIDS)
Participation - OutgoingApplied Approved Confirmed Remarks
Undergrad: 2 None None The applicants did not meet the requirements.
Masters: 5 4 3 3 USM participants completed the semester.
(One applicant did not fulfill the requirements , the othergraduated in August 2010)
PhD: 2 1 1 The confirmed student could not make it due to PhD work commitment.
(One student did not have satisfactory progress report)
Staff: 1 1 1 Had to postpone mobility due to work commitments
Participation - IncomingApplied Offered Confirmed Remarks
Undergrad: 2 2 2
Masters : 3 3 3 Completed
PhD : None None None
Post-Doc: 1 1 None Withdrew
Applied Offered Confirmed RemarksStaff/Visiting Scholar: 6
6 1 One completed
One withdrew & the rest did not provide any reason provided.
Partner Institutions
• Outgoing: University of Trento, Italy
• Incoming: University of Trento and University of Murcia
Issues/ Difficulties• Internal coordination between units, schools and
the need to promote and include more schools.
• Course recognition and credit transfer mechanism at the postgraduate level to make it more attractive for students.
• Withdrawal of participants after being offered to participate
Recommendations
• Improve internal coordination and involve administrative staff in schools in addition to increasing publicity.
• Coordination of approval from home institution and host institution.
Thank You
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