CANCELED: Contact seminar to Ukraine
The contact seminar targets individuals who work with internationalisation or university teachers with an interest in creating or strengthening collaboration between Ukraine and Sweden. Due to the covid-19 pandemic this event has been postponed until further notice.
About the seminar
The seminar is jointly organised by the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) and the National Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine (NEO).
The focus of the seminar will be on the international dimension of the Erasmus+ programme (Capacity Building in Higher Education, Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees and International Credit mobility) as well as the Linnaeus-Palme programme (advanced planning visits and partnerships).
During the seminar, you will find out more about the different funding opportunities and receive an introduction to the education systems of both countries.
Much time will be devoted to networking in order to facilitate discussions on future meetings and collaborations.
Target group
University teachers or those who work in another capacity with internationalisation at their higher education institution.
When and where?
The seminar will take place in Ukraine.
Cost
Participants are expected to cover their own costs for travel and accommodation.
Working language
English.
Accommodation for Swedish participants
More information coming soon.
Number of places for Swedish participants
The number of places available for Swedish participants is limited to 25. If the number registered exceeds the number of seats available, UHR reserve the right to select participants in order to ensure a well-balanced group.
Preliminary agenda
First day
- Registration and coffee
- Short presentation of the Swedish and Ukraine education systems
- Presentation of funding opportunities
- Lunch
- Networking session
- Joint dinner
Second day
- Registration and coffee
- Presentation(s) from experienced project(s)
- Thematic working groups
- Lunch
- Faculty visits for the Swedish participants / Training event for Ukrainian participants
- City tour (TBD)
Third day
- Bilateral meeting/visits to different HEIs (TBD)
Register interest
You will be able to register your interest in participating in the seminar later.
Information meeting for Swedish participants
For those participants who are offered a place at the contact seminar, a mandatory information meeting will be held in Stockholm.
An agenda and more information about this meeting will be provided directly to the Swedish participants.
More information about funding opportunities
Capacity Building in Higher Education