Internationalization of Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges

Hosting Higher Education Institution:
Polytechnic Institut of Beja
Institution website:
https://www.ipbeja.pt
Country:
Portugal
Language:
English
Dates:
Monday, 3 June, 2019 to Friday, 7 June, 2019
Registration fee:
Free
Maximum number of participants:
30
Deadline for applying:
Monday, 25 March, 2019
Accommodation:
Accommodation not provided
Contact person details:
Cristina Palma
International Relation Office
gri@ipbeja.pt

Programme

Monday, June 3rd

14:00 Registration

14:30 Welcome meeting

15:00 Get together and know each other (introductory presentations of the participants)

17:00 Visiting the School of Technology and Management

18:00 Welcome drink

Tuesday, June 4th 

9:30 Workshop on “Portuguese Language Survival Kit”

11:00 Coffee Break

11:30 Workshop on "Introduction to Portuguese Culture and Society”

13:00 Lunch at the Canteen

14:00 Visiting the School of Education

15:00 Beja City Walking Tour

17:30 Refreshments 

Wednesday, June 5th

9:30 Workshop on “Curiosities about the International Tourism”

11:30 Workshop on “Plants and People in Portugal”

13:00 Lunch at the Canteen

Free afternoon or teaching activities

Thursday, June 6th

9:30 Workshop on “Gastronomy and Heritage”

11:00 Coffee Break

11:30 Visiting the School of Agriculture

13:00 Lunch at the Canteen

14:00 Visiting the School of Health

15:00 Cultural Visit

20:00 Farewell dinner

June 7th

Conclusions and certificates

Participation Information: 

Staff from partner institutions is very welcomed to join the IPBeja Erasmus Week, 3 – 7 June 2019, for training or teaching missions. The participation includes the free attendance of all the activities mentioned in the programme, including the farewell dinner, coffee breaks and cultural activities. Participants are expected to cover their travel, accommodation and living expenses. We can receive up to 30 participants. To guarantee the realization of the Staff Training Week, a minimum number of 8 participants in total is required. Applications will be appreciated and selected at the extent they are submitted and letters of acceptance will be issued on 18th March, 29th March and 3 rd May. 

Application: 

To proceed with enrolment in the IPBeja Erasmus Week, please fill in the application available in the link below:

Application Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1r7DLQBj5ya-SCU3_BjUUP1dwqKLom96vim0DwGkjTAI/edit

Application deadline:

April 30th

For more information:

https://www.ipbeja.pt/servicos/gmc/Paginas/IPBeja%20Erasmus%20Week.aspx

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