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1 PICASA University of Roehampton, London
Professor Claire Ozanne Deputy Provost (International) Bridget Middlemas – Project Lead

2 PICASA Promoting Internationalization of HEIs in Eastern Neighborhood Countries through Cultural And Structural Adaptations 14

3 Aims of PICASA To promote the recognition of Eastern Neighboring Area HE systems, through the development and integration of internationalization dimensions into structural and cultural components of HEIs management

4 University of Roehampton
9,000 students 6,500 undergraduate 2,500 postgraduate 700 academic staff 140 nationalities on campus 700 International students (8%) Campus university near central London

5 2013 Quality Assurance Review
“ a clear and attractively produced guidance handbook” “ overseas agents are trained and monitored by the International Office.” “ The International section of the website is comprehensive and detailed” “ A detailed explanation of English language requirements and routes to meeting them are clearly explained.” “ the website offers some international student profiles” “ The international section of the website represents good practice. “

6 The PICASA Project European Union funded (TEMPUS scheme)
€1,000,000 budget for whole project 26 partners from 9 countries Roehampton leading on development of staff training resources

7 Five EU Partners Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven (Leuven University College) – Belgium Centro Studi ed Iniziative Europeo – Italy World University Service (WUS) - Austria University of Roehampton – United Kingdom University of Genoa - Italy PICASA: Kick-off

8 Partners: EU Eastern Neighbors
Armenia: Yerevan State University (leads) Plus: 5 universities in Armenia 5 universities in Belarus 5 universities in Georgia 5 universities in Ukraine

9 PICASA team at Roehampton
Lead academic – Bridget Middlemas Deputy Provost (International) 4 academic staff Research assistant Administrator Working closely with our International Office and Students Union officers

10 Workpackages 1 - 3 WP1: Institutional capacity building
WP2: Development of internationalization framework for HEIs WP3: Operationalization of internationalization (University of Roehampton, see next slide)

11 WP3: Operationalization of Internationalization
Identification and revision of 2 academic programmes per HEI in line with internationalization principles Organise staff workshops for the revision of academic programmes Develop resources for embedding internationalization approaches into scholarly collaboration and research Pilot an internal evaluation of each HEI’s internationalization approaches against the MINT tool internationalisation/mapping-internationalisation-mint/mapping- internationalisation-mint Design and deliver in-house workshops for disseminating internationalization strategies

12 Workpackages 4 - 7 WP4: Quality control and monitoring
WP5: Dissemination WP6: Sustainability WP7: Management of the project

13 PICASA Conference, London
The Internationalisation of Higher Education – Policies, practices and pedagogies Friday February 13th, 2015 University of Roehampton, London Further details on our PICASA website at: Teaching/Research/PICASA/

14 ISEP Structures and governance Opportunities for sharing good practice
Ideas and concrete plans Curriculum development Staff development Value of staff exchange

15 Follow up PICASA website, University of Roehampton Teaching/Research/PICASA/ EU Tempus information at: the PICASA team:

16 THANK YOU


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