INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OFFICE Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek Lidija GETTO, Head IRO phone: / University of Tuzla 9th July 2007
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek – regional importance International Relations Office (IRO) – Rector's Office
established within the TEMPUS project «Development of University IROs in Croatia» (2001) Mission Statement approved by the Senate
HEAD OFFICER SECRETARY
Training courses - University of Heidelberg - University of Ghent - University of Bristol - University of Groningen
……some important tasks - to serve the academic community - to strengthen links between students and intl partners - to develop co-operation with student associations - publishing activities
- to start exchanges of administrative staff / bilateral level - CBC (Tuzla, Pecs) - EC programme(s) TEMPUS - to develop joint study programmes such as:
European Studies programme «Regional Co-operation and EU Integration» Postgraduate Master study Law, Economics, Political Sciences partner institutions (Universities Zagreb, Tuzla, Pecs, Europahaz Pecs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Institute for International Relations in Zagreb…)
Are IROs important and WHY? International/regional cooperation as a priority Stronger links between university and community Contact point (researchers, students, managers…) Co-operation at several levels (bilateral, Rect.Conferences, foreing affairs…)
Thank you!