1. BATUMI SHOTA RUSTAVELI STATE UNIVERSITY OFFICE FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

2. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development - Financed by the Centralized Budget - Supporting structural unit of LEPL Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. - Deals with the establishment of relations with foreign universities and relevant scientific- research institutions and educational centers.

3. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development STAFF: Nana Kurshubadze – Head of the Office Tamari Matchutadze – Chief-Specialist Keti Devadze – Chief-Specialist

4. * Collaborative degrees awarded by the University of Oulu General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: - To establish relations with the foreign Universities and the relevant scientific- research institutions and educational centers. - To Prepare agreements and support its performance.

5. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: The United States of America Austria Bulgaria Czech Republic Estonia France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Latvia Lithuania Netherlands Norway Poland Slovenia Spain Turkey Armenia Azerbaijan Ukraine Russia Kirgizstan Macedonia Bosnia and Herzegovina Iran

6. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: - To organize student, staff and scholar exchange programs.

7. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: 1.EUROEAST 2.ELECTRA 3.MEDEA 4.WEBB 9 TURKISH UNIVERSITIES MEVLANA ERASMUS MUNDUS

8. 1.CAP4COM - Building capacity for university-enterprise partnerships towards competency based training in Armenia, Georgia and UkraineCAP4COM 2.ENGITEC - Modernizing higher engineering education in Georgia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to meet the technology challengeENGITEC 3.SUTOMA - Development of new modules for international bachelor and master programs in sustainable tourism managementSUTOMA 4.MAHATMA - Master in higher education management: developing leaders for managing educational transformationMAHATMA 5.PICASA - "Promoting Internationalization of HEIs in Eastern Neighborhood Countries through Cultural and Structural Adaptations” PICASAPICASA 6.ICO-OP - Industrial Cooperation and Creative Engineering Education based on Remote Engineering and Virtual InstrumentationICO-OP 7.INURE - Integrated University Management System: Eu Experience On Nis Countries’ GroundINURE 8.INOTLES - Innovating Teaching and Learning of European Studies (INOTLES)INOTLES 9.ASPIRE - Access to Inclusive Education and Social IntegrationASPIRE TEMPUS PROJECTS

9. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: -To get and spread the information about the exchange programs and put them into practice.

10. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: -To Promote international internships and the missions of University students and staff.

11. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: -To Serve the foreign Students. Approximately 40 Turkish Students a year

12. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: - Consultation and support students in process of International mobility.

13. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: Main Funcitons and Mission: -Establish relationship with the embassies and the international representatives in Georgia. -Arrangement of hosting the delegations of foreign universities and organizations.

14. Year at the University General presentation Year at the University 12 Months 8 Hours a Day

15. General presentation Office for International Relations and Strategic Development: ird@bsu.edu.ge +995 422 271781 Room №35 35 Ninoshvili str., 6010 Batumi, Georgia Thank you for your attention!