Warm greetings from Kansai University

Kansai University was founded as Kansai Law School in November 1886, in the large commercial city of Osaka. Its founders consisted of a dozen people who were judicial officers and businesspersons. Kansai University has seen remarkable development over its many years. The University celebrated its 133rd anniversary in 2019. Kansai University has 13 faculties, 13 graduate schools, three professional graduate schools, as well as a preparatory course for international students. Over its long history, all those involved in building its institution have had to overcome various hardships to achieve such prestigious standing.

Greetings from the National University of Singapore!

The National University of Singapore (NUS) started out as a modest medical school with 23 students in 1905, founded by a determined group to serve the needs of the local community. Today, more than 100 years on, as Singapore’s flagship university, the University continues to be in service of country and society. The National University of Singapore aspires to be a vital community of academics, researchers, staff, students and alumni working together in a spirit of innovation and enterprise for a better world.

Greeting from Tsukuba, Japan!

The University of Tsukuba was established in October 1973, due to the relocation of its antecedent, the Tokyo University of Education, to the Tsukuba area. As the new concept comprehensive university in Japan to be established under a country-wide university reform plan, the University has featured “Openness” with “New Systems for Education and Research” under a “New University Administration.” The University of Tsukuba aims to establish a free exchange and close relationships in both basic and applied sciences with educational and research organizations and academic communities in Japan and overseas.

Warm greetings from Groningen!

The University of Groningen is a research university with a global outlook, deeply rooted in Groningen, City of Talent. Quality has had top priority for four hundred years, and with success: the University is currently in or around the top 100 on several influential ranking lists. The University provides high-quality education and research in a broad range of disciplines. The University distinguishes its selves in the international market through a close link between education and research and by focusing on three key elements: Energy, Healthy Ageing and Sustainable Society.

[Staff mobility for training offered for this program]

Call for incoming staff in the frame of the Erasmus+ KA107 Programme to come to the University of Cádiz on 15-19 June 2020, as a training staff program (STT).

The Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Training program provides training opportunities for the teaching and administration staff members of partner universities at the University of Cádiz (hereinafter UCA) during the second semester of the academic year 2019-2020.

The teaching and administration staff members of this mobility program will receive a grant, could meet their colleagues from the UCA in order to discuss issues related to the collaboration between the universities, exchange experiences, and opinions. The teaching and administration staff members may also make use of all the facilities available at the University of Cádiz with no additional fees (with the exception of any minor fees also apply to the students, teaching and administration staff members of the UCA). All training activities approved in the Mobility Agreement and successfully completed will be fully recognized at the Home University. The Erasmus+ Programme offers the teaching and administration staff members a chance to gain cultural experience abroad, become familiar with other higher education systems and establish contacts with the counterparts of other countries, actively contributing to the process of international integration.

[Staff mobility for teaching offered for this program]

Call for incoming staffs in the frame of the Erasmus+ KA107 Programme to come to the University of Cádiz on 15-19 June 2020, as a teaching staff program (STA).

The Erasmus + Staff Mobility for Teaching program offers lecturers from partner universities, the possibility of carrying out a Teaching stay at the University of Cádiz (hereinafter the UCA) during the second semester of the 2019-2020 academic year.

This program promotes the exchange of knowledge and teaching practices and experiences through the use of different teaching methods that will allow students who do not have the possibility to participate in Erasmus + mobility to benefit from the knowledge of the academic staff of the foreign institutions of higher education (internationalization at home). The program Erasmus+ Staff Mobility for Teaching program also offers lecturers the possibility of increasing their intercultural competencies and experiences abroad, knowing other Higher Education systems and contributing, in this way, to the international integration process. They will have the opportunity to strengthen academic and scientific ties with colleagues at the UCA, discuss collaboration issues between universities and exchange opinions.

Greetings from Selçuk University, Turkey!

Selcuk University, which has been contributing to the future of Turkey for more than 40 years in the capital of the Selcuk Civilization, is a higher education institution that endeavors to educate “enlightened” individuals who respect their national and spiritual values. It engages in activities to contribute to the goals of its country with the mission of “educating individuals who raise an awareness as a just and reliable university which is science-driven, institutionalized, enterprising and innovative for competitive superiority, has social responsibility, respects the environment; conducts researches aimed at sustainable development and safeguards public interest in all of its services”.

Greetings from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea!

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) is the birthplace of foreign language education in Korea and teaches 45 languages of Asia, the Middle East and other major regions of the world. HUFS is a specialized university that educates students to become creative experts, international Koreans and independent researchers who will contribute to the development and exchange of culture. HUFS is a co-educational school with around 17,000 undergraduate students in 78 departments within 18 colleges. Developed in conjunction with internationally renowned universities and research institutes, HUFS offers extensive opportunities to help students grow to become internationally competitive individuals.

Greetings from the University of Birmingham!

The University of Birmingham was established by Queen Victoria by Royal Charter in 1900 and was the UK’s first civic or ‘redbrick’ university. The first phase of building work on the campus was completed in 1909 under the auspices of the esteemed architect Sir Aston Webb.

Birmingham is constantly developing and evolving in its desire to become a leading global university. This is being achieved through the enhanced research power and reach; the distinctiveness of the exceptional student experience; the breadth and depth of the academic portfolio; the size and the extent of its global networks.

Greetings from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea!

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) is the birthplace of foreign language education in Korea and teaches 45 languages of Asia, the Middle East and other major regions of the world. HUFS is a specialized university that educates students to become creative experts, international Koreans and independent researchers who will contribute to the development and exchange of culture. HUFS is a co-educational school with around 17,000 undergraduate students in 78 departments within 18 colleges.