kaho sint-lieven international introducing kaho sint-lieven international relations

KaHo Sint-Lieven international

Introducing KaHo Sint-LievenInternational relations


Mission statement international relations Be present in 3 basic activities KaHo Sint-

Lieven Providing education Providing services Carrying out research projects


European policy statement for 2003-2006

- Mobilities- Projects - NetworksWith 2 strategic choices :

introduction of ICT in education further implementation of ECTS


KaHo international – mobilities worldwide 68 contracts with universities and

colleges in the EU bilateral contacts out of EU (e.g. South

Africa, developing countries ) Students :130 students out – 60 in Complete integration of ECTS


KaHo international – mobilities 2

Staff exchanges as part of curriculum intensive programmes


KaHo international - projects

Different types : – Curriculum development projects– Educational pilot projects– Research projects

Projects in Socrates, Leonardo Da Vinci, ESF, Tempus, research framework programmes…


Organisation of international relations in KaHo Sint-Lieven Different organisational models exist for

international relations (centralised, decentralised, external office …)

In KaHo Sint-Lieven : mixed organisation :– Small central service– Departmental contact persons


The international office in the institutional management -1 Link between institutional management

and the students and staff Streamlining information in 2 directions

– To management : policy, strategic choices– To staff and students : offer possibilities,

provide stimulating role– Set up communication channels

(newsletter, work group…)


The international office in the institutional management - 2 Representing KaHo Sint-Lieven in

different organisations :– Association KU Leuven– VLHORA– European commission– Ministry of Education ….


The international office in the institutional management - 3 Project management and support

services – Coordinating of mobility applications– Project managemente.g. ECTS quality label application

kaho sint-lieven international introducing kaho sint-lieven international relations

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