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Internationalization Activities
Societās can assist higher education institutions in exploring, defining and making the most of what internationalization has to offer. Below are frameworks of services, programs or initiatives that can enhance international engagement. Those in white have more information.
Academic
Initiatives aimed at elevating the pedagogical and learning experience.
Programs where students are exposed to real life examples in a hands-on learning environment.
Initiatives where reflection, experimentation and application define experiences.
Experiential Learning
Arrangements that allow students to interact with their peers by using technology. No travel takes place.
Entrepreneurship Initiatives
Training that prepares participants to create enterprises from initial ideas to their establishments.
Academic programs that allow students to study in two different institutions. They obtain one degree.
Opportunities for students to acquire work experience abroad.
International placements where students acquire skills related to their academic programs.
Experiences for students to acquire experiences outside of the classroom.
Societās can offer solutions to the most common international academic initiatives.
Research
Research Visiting Fellowship
Int'l Graduate Training
The movement of graduate students for the purpose of capacity training.
The promotion of research groups composed of doctoral students.
Doctoral Research Groups
Awards that encourage the temporary visits of international researchers.
Int'l Grant Opportunities
Grants that support international research collaborations.
Industry-University Initiatives
Partnerships that focus on research and training to address specific issues.
Int'l Research Projects
Co-publications
Int'l Research Networks
Research initiatives involving more than one researcher and large in scale.
Authors coming together to create a new research project, normally from two different countries.
Researchers who share expertise to advance complex research questions.
Programs that enhance research output and quality.
Societās can offer advice for the development of international research goals.
Mobility
Global Citizenship Training
Opportunities for the improvement of global citizenship skills.
Unique opportunities for students to pursue their research passion abroad.
Int'l Student Research
Opportunities for students to improve the natural or human condition.
Int'l Study Tours
Short trips allowing participants to explore various regions.
Arrangements for researchers to do teaching or conduct research abroad.
Initiatives for scholars to visit another university for research or teaching purposes.
Guidance that prepares students to successfully understand other cultures.
Taking courses abroad for one or two semesters. Students receive a credit.
Programs that improve intercultural, academic or research skills.
Societās can offer advice on the development of mobility or global learning initiatives.
Capacity Building
Academic Pathways
University Governance
Enhancement of the way universities are governed and led for international purposes.
Enhancing the creation and expansion of entrepreneurship initiatives by participants.
Entrepreneurship Capacity
The creation of channels for the promotion of student mobility.
Training NextGen Leaders
The creation of high-quality and short trainings with a focus on future leadership.
Curriculum Development
Enhancements of curriculum programs, delivery, student satisfaction, etc.
Inst. Research Capacity
Staff Training
Creation of Knowledge Hubs
Enhancements to the way research enterprising is conceived and administered.
Programs that improve the capacity of staff to operate in an international setting.
Creation of centres or hubs capable of meaningful impact.
Actions aimed at improving the capacity of institutions or organizations.
Societās assesses the challenges and needs related to institutional development in support of international goals.
Frameworks
Frameworks allow administrators to explore international initiatives from operational and strategic perspectives.