1. Internationalisation Faculty of Education and International Studies Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences Kristin Merete Bugge

3. Background Oslo University College Akershus University College. 1 st August 2011 Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) was established as a result of a merger between Oslo University College and Akershus University College. With a student body of approximately 17,000 students and 1,850 employees, HiOA is Norway‘s largest state university college. Oslo University College Akershus University College. 1 st August 2011 Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) was established as a result of a merger between Oslo University College and Akershus University College. With a student body of approximately 17,000 students and 1,850 employees, HiOA is Norway‘s largest state university college.

4. Administrative section for Studies and Internationalisation

5. Faculty of Education and International Studies Offers teacher educations in all fields and levels Offers programs within international studies and interpretation Offers teacher educations in all fields and levels Offers programs within international studies and interpretation

6. Departments  Department of Early Childhood Education  Department of Primary and Secondary Education  Department of International Studies and Interpreting  Department of Vocational Teacher Education  Department of Early Childhood Education  Department of Primary and Secondary Education  Department of International Studies and Interpreting  Department of Vocational Teacher Education Administration:  Staff  Studies & Internationalization  Economy  Human resources Administration:  Staff  Studies & Internationalization  Economy  Human resources Team Internationalization

7. Available English Courses Department of Early Childhood Education Myths, Fairy Tales and Legends The Aesthetics of Daily Life Multicultural Identity in a Global World Department of Primary and Secondary Education Our Shared European Cultures Philosophy in Preschool and School Department of International Studies and Interpreting Gender and Political Development in South Asia Everyday Political Practices International Development and Education Development and Migration

8. Master Programs in English Cooperation between HiOA, University of Malta (Malta), and Dublin Institute of Technology (Ireland). University of Gothenburg is an associate partner Early Childhood Education and Care (IMEC) Aims at giving the students the opportunity to qualify for developing relevant research-based competence in vocational pedagogy and vocational didactics Vocational Pedagogy An advanced study program which provides necessary competence for work related to the Norwegian multicultural schools as well as for international work within the education sector in the South Multicultural and International Education Based on the need for enhanced competence within the area, first of all in the school system, but also in other public institutions and in business and industry ICT-Supported Learning

9. Administrative section for Studies and Internationalization  Team Internationalization: Kristin Bugge: Senior Advisor, Team leader Line Klæth: Cathrine Døscher: Kjersti Winger: Liv Haraldsen: Nina Aunet:

10. Team Internationalization Tasks review Strategic planning and development Gathering and updating overviews on possible international development Maintenance and updating of Internationalization's website Administration of services for exchange students; such as information, programs and contacts Quality-evaluation of internal and external exchange programs Contacting with other HiOA units regarding internationalization.

11. International Partners Europe Australia Canada USA China South Africa Uganda Europe Australia Canada USA China South Africa Uganda