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ELLS-Conference on Internationalisation and Quality Assurance

Took place on 16- 17 February 2004 at the University of Hohenheim

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Programme

Monday 16 February

Start time Description
9:00 Meeting of ELLS Subject Areas
Separate meetings of Subject Areas for fine-tuning of afternoon presentations
9:00 Task Force meeting
9:00 IROs meeting
Finalise glossary of relevant definitions about different types of joint degrees, description of the processes of recognition in use and list of legal constraints for the realisation of joint degree programmes in each country
12:00 Lunch Break
13:30 Meeting of ELLS Board, Task Force and Subject Areas
Subject Areas Coordinators: Presentation of progress, activity plans and timeline for joint study programmesSubject Areas Coordinators: Presentation of progress, activity plans and timeline for joint study programmes
(15 min/S.A.)

Discussion

ELLS Board: Action Plan defining priorities
17:30 Board Meeting
17:30 Guided tour Hohenheim Castle
18:30 Reception by UHOH (Cellar of Hohenheim Castle)

Tuesday, 17 February

Start time Description
9:00 Opening and introduction to the aims of the Conference by the rector of the University of Hohenheim, Prof. Hans-Peter Liebig

Strategies for improving the quality of education and learning at European universities
Stefanie Hofmann (ACQUIN)
10:15 Coffee break
10:30
  • WUR
  • SLU
  • KVL
  • BOKU
  • UHOH
12:00 Lunch break
13:00 Working Groups define critical issues and find solutions (Details see annex)

  • Admission of students to Master programmes
    Chair: Flemming Frandsen (KVL)
  • Preparing students for a European / global market
    Chair: Fons Werrij (WUR)
  • Facilitating student mobility
    Chair: Christine Donat (UHOH)
  • Joint curricula: challenges for the institutions and for the students?
    Chair: Willibald Loiskandl (BOKU)
16:00 Presentation of the results of the working groups
17:00 Wrap-up session
Ute Mackenstedt (UHOH)
17:30 End of Conference