New strategy for internationalisation of education
NEWS
On March 2nd, the Vice-Chancellor approved a new strategy for internationalisation of education at Umeå University.
The new plan of action is for the period 2010-2012, and the work towards internationalisation during this time period will focus on the following areas:
Improve the organisation and distribution of work in the internationalisation efforts
Develop, modernize and evaluate partnership agreements
Strengthen and publicise the “Umeå University” brand internationally
Increase international mobility among students, teachers and administrative staff
Strengthen the incentives for participation in internationalisation work
Create systems for adequate, relevant and target-group specific information in English for staff and students
Increase the integration of international students in studies and improve “internationalization at home”
For more information, please contact:Professor Janove Sehlin, Chair of the Strategic Council for the Internationalisation of Education and Vice-Chancellor’s Counsellor for International Affairs E-mail: janove.sehlin@histocel.umu.se