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• The International Division at Mälardalen University

Agreements

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Agreements at Mälardalen University1. Agreements for Lifelong Learning Program LLP/ Erasmus LLP/ Erasmus - 2007 / 2013 - - ErasmusErasmus is a program for higher education sector within

Lifelong Learning Program - LLP - involves all EU member countries

2.2. Bilateral Agreements Bilateral Agreements Agreements with institutions outside the European Union,

Croatia is an example.

3.3. Multilateral Agreements Multilateral Agreements – Consortia with European and non-European countries

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ERASMUSERASMUS : : 2007 / 2013

Erasmus Agreements include:

• Student Exchange & Practicum

• Teaching Staff and administrative staff Exchange

1. Erasmus Agreements at Mälardalen University

As a part of Bologna Process Bologna Process Erasmus supports the realization of a:

European Higher Education Area

MDH has more than 200 agreements with almost all EU countries

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example of an LLP/Erasmus agreement

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2 . Bilateral Agreements

2. Bilateral Agreements at Mälardalen University

• Letter of Intent /Memorandum of Understanding

A general good will agreement to start cooperation between two institutions

• Cooperation Agreements

Includes : student and academic exchange, information, joint research , joint publicationssubject area(s)

We have some 30 agreements (Croatia included)We have some 30 agreements (Croatia included)

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Bilateral AgreementsCooperation with Croatia

- University of Dubrovnik – Letter of Intent

- Zagreb School of Economy and Management - exchange agreement

-University of Zagreb,- Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing - cooperation agreement

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3. Multilateral Agreements Consortium

MDH has agreements within these programs

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The International DivisionThe International Division assesses and evaluates the proposal for an agreementassesses and evaluates the proposal for an agreement

Working with Agreements

•What is good for our university•What is good for our students, our programs and our research profiles •What effect the agreement would have in the future

At our university the president (rector) signs the agreements

We have a database to organize our agreements