Professor Rossana Silva
Executive Director
I. THE COIMBRA GROUP OF BRAZILIAN UNIVERSITIES
Origins
•Formally created on November 27, 2008.
•University network comprising 70 Brazilian
institutions:
50 federal;
14 state;
6 confessional / communitary.
•Institutions in 25 States and the Federal District,
distributed over five Brazilian regions.
Mission
•To promote university internationalization through
programs, projects and other actions related to
international cooperation.
Staff em Brasília
Goals
• To develop academic, cientific and cultural
relations between the associated universities;
• To
promote
the
Universities’
internationalization
through
multilateral
cooperation;
• To organize national and international seminars
and events;
• To offer scholarships and vacancies in order to
facilitate student and professor’s exchange;
• To promote joint research and publications.
1.1 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Executive Director
Deputy Secretary
Brasília Team
Working
Groups
Institutional
Coordinators
Researchers
Event
Coordination
Administrative
Manager
Program and Project
Manager
Program and Project
Coordination
1.1 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Board of
Directors
Reitora Ângela Maria Paiva Cruz
UFRN
(President)
Reitora Berenice Jordão
UEL
(1st Vice-president)
Reitor Marcelo Aquino
UNISINOS
(2nd Vice-president)
Staff em Brasília
Fiscal Board
Deputy Secretary
Reitora Cleuza Dias
FURG
Professor Carlos Siqueira
UFPR
Reitora Maria José de
Sena
UFRPE
Reitor José Arimatéia
Dantas Lopes
UFPI
Professor César Finger
UFSM
Professor Márcio Barbosa
UFRN
Reitor Paulo Márcio de Faria
UNIFAL
(3rd Vice-president)
Professor Naziano Pantoja
Filizola Júnior
UFAM
Reitora Miriam da Costa Oliveira
UFCSPA
(4th Vice-president)
Professora Ofir Bergemann
UFG
Professora Rossana Silva
UnB
(Executive Director)
Professora Rita Louback
PUC-MG
1.1 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Universities on Working Groups
Working Groups
WG 1 – Regional Blocs and Cooperation
Professor Alfredo Campos
UNICAMP
(Coordinator)
WG 2 – Internationalization of Higher
Education and Movement of Persons
Professor Ana Luiza Freitas
UFCSPA
(Coordinator)
WG 3 – Title Recognition
Professor José Geraldo Mill
UFES
(Coordinator)
#
University
WG 1
WG 2
WG 3
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
UEMS
UFAM
UFBA
UFCSPA
UFES
UFLA
UFMS
UFPB
UFPEL
UFRPE
UFS
UFVJM
UNICAMP
UNILAB
UNIPAMPA
UNISINOS
UFGD
UNIFAL
UFAC
UFSM
FURG
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
-
1
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
3
3
9
3
7
3
3
4
6
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
Total
20
25
22
67
1.2 ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES BY REGION AND ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS
NORTHERN REGION
UFAC
UFAM
UFPA
UFRR
UFT
UNIFAP
NORTHEASTERN
REGION
UFAL
UFBA
UFC
UFCG
UFMA
UFPB
UFPE
UFPI
UFRN
UFRPE
UFS
UNILAB
SOUTHEASTERN
REGION
UFABC
UFES
UFF
UFJF
UFLA
UFMG
UFOP
UFRJ
UFRRJ
UFSCar
UFSJ
UFU
UFV
UFVJM
UNIFAL
UNIFESP
UNIRIO
SOUTHERT REGION
FURG
UFCSPA
UFPEL
UFPR
UFRGS
UFSC
UFSM
UNILA
UNIPAMPA
UTFPR
MIDWESTERN
REGION
UFG
UFGD
UFMS
UFMT
UnB
1.2 ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES BY REGION AND ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS
14 STATE UNIVERSITIES
SOUTHEAST
UERJ
UNESP
UNICAMP
USP
NORTHEAST
UEFS
UESC
UPE
6 CONFESSIONAl / COMUNITARY
UNIVERSITIES
SOUTH
UEL
UEM
UENP
UEPG
UNICENTRO
SOUTHEAST
PUC-MG
UMESP
UPM
MIDWEST
UEMS
SOUTH
PUC-PR
PUC-RS
UNISINOS
REGIÃO NORTH
UEA
Some characteristics of the GCUB associated universities:
 Best ranking according to QS University Rankings: Latin
America 2014;
 Receive more than 1 million undergraduate students;
 Offer aproximately 3.000 undergraduation courses;
 Add up to 18.781 research groups registered at CNPq.
1.3 COOPERATION AGREEMENTS SIGNED
Agreements by continent, country, institution and year
Europe
Country
Belgium
Partner
Year
Network of Universities from the
Capitals of Europe
2014
Coimbra Group
2012
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2014
Country
Portugal
Spain
Universidad de Barcelona
2014
Università Degli Studi di Padova
2013
Università Degli Studi Roma TER
Italy
Università Degli Studi di Roma Tor
Vergata
Università di Bologna
Università Stranieri Siena
2015
2015
2015
2015
United Kingdom
Romania
Sweden
Partner
Year
Universidade de Coimbra
2010
Universidade de Coimbra –
Projeto Alísios
2014
Fórum da Gestão do Ensino
Superior nos Países de Língua
Portuguesa
2015
Conselho de Reitores de
Universidades Portuguesas
2013
Universidade de Manchester
2012
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
of IASI
Lund University
2015
2014
1.3 COOPERATION AGREEMENTS SIGNED
Asia
Country
Partner
Year
Japan
University of Tokai
2013
Istanbul University
2013
Fatih Universitesi
2013
Gediz Universitesi Izmir
2013
Turkey
Centro Cultural BrasilTurquia
2013
Brezilya-Anadolu Kültür
Merkezi
South Korea
Bahçesehir Üniversitesi
2015
Bilkent University
Korean Association of
Foreign Student
Administrators
Koomin University
2015
2015
2015
1.3 COOPERATION AGREEMENTS SIGNED
Central America
and Caribbean
North America
Country
Partner
Year
Country
Partner
Year
Canada
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie
2009
Jamaica
The University of the West Indies
2014
Organização of American States
North American University
Partners of the Americas
Pan American Health Organization
Virtual Educa
Associação Nacional de Universidades e Instituições de
Ensino Superior
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de ECATEPEC
Associação Nacional de Universidades e Instituições de
Ensino Superior (BRAMEX)
União de Universidades da América Latina e Caribe
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Universidad de Guanajuato
Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey
Unión de Universidades de América Latina y el Caribe
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología de los Estados
Unidos Mexicanos
2011
2014
2014
2015
2015
United
States
Mexico
2010
South America
Country
Partner
Year
Universidad Amazónica de Pando
2013
Asociación de Universidades Amazónicas
2013
Associação Nacional dos Procuradores Federais da
Previdência Social
2011
Associação Colombiana de Universidades
2011
Instituto Caro y Cuervo
2014
Peru
Assemblea Nacional de Reitores do Peru
2012
Suriname
Anton de Kom Univrsiteit Van Suriname
2013
Bolivia
2010
2011
2011
2012
2014
2014
2013
2014
2014
Brazil
Colombia
1.3 COOPERATION AGREEMENTS SIGNED
Signed Agreements by Region from
2009 to September/2015
Region
North America
Central America
and Caribbean
South America
Asia
Europe
Total
September
Total
2015
2
16
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
1
2
3
1
1
6
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
1
2
2
3
6
1
3
4
2
4
4
11
4
6
12
6
8
18
49
4
12
II. GCUB MOBILITY PROGRAMS
Program Structure
Rector
Undergraduation and
Graduation Pro-rectors
Institutional Coordinator
Institutional Vice-coordinator
Researcher / IR Adviser
Researcher / IR Adviser
Students
2.1 PROGRAMA
Partnership DE
Program
for Education
and Training
OAS/GCUB PAEC
2.1
ALIANÇAS
PARA A EDUCAÇÃO
E A –CAPACITAÇÃO
- PAEC OEA/GCUB
Program Structure
Partners
• Organization of American States - OAS;
• Pan American Health Organization – PAHO / World Health Organization WHO
GCUB General
Coordination in
Brazil
Audience
• Students from 34 countries in the Americas;
General Data
• The activities started in 2011;
• Graduation scholarships offered by Brazilian associated universities;
• Frequency: Anual Selection;
• 58 Brazilian participant universities.
Benefits
• Monthly scholarships for MA or PhD;
• Aid for living costs offered for the first 125 candidates selected;
• Gratuity of entrancy fee, anual or monthly university fees;
• Free access for language (Portuguese) studies.
Events/Anual Meetings
 University Internationalization Seminar - February
 Assistant Evaluation Committee Meeting - October
70 GCUB
Member
Universities
Institutional
Coodination
Assistant
Evaluation
Committee
OAS General
Coordination in
Washington
34 OAS
Member
States
Graduation
Programs
Students
2.1 Partnership Program for Education and Training – OAS/GCUB PAEC
STEP 1
Call for Candidates
Preparation
and
Approval
STEP 2
Opening and
Publishing of
the Call for
Candidates
STEP 3
Validation
and
Evaluation of the
candidates by the
Brazilian
institutions
STEP 4
Scholarships
Assigned by the
Assistant Evaluation
Committee
STEP 5
Beginning of courses
and students
monitoring
Partnership Program
for Education
Training – OAS/GCUB
PAEC
2.1 PROGRAMA
2.1
DE ALIANÇAS
PARAand
A EDUCAÇÃO
E A CAPACITAÇÃO
- PAEC OEA/GCUB
Brazilian Universities Participating on PAEC, by region
Midwest
UEMS
UFG
UFMT
Northeast
UEFS
UESC
UFAL
UFBA
UFC
UFPE
UFPI
UFRN
UFRPE
UFS
UPE
North
UEA
UFAC
UFAM
UFPA
UFRR
UFT
UNIFAP
Southeast
UERJ
UFABC
UFES
UFF
UFJF
UFLA
UFMG
UFOP
UFRJ
UFRRJ
UFSCar
UFSJ
UFU
UFV
UFVJM
UNESP
UNICAMP
UNIFAL
UNIFESP
USP
South
FURG
PUC-PR
PUC-RS
UEL
UEM
UENP
UEPG
UFCSPA
UFPel
UFPR
UFRGS
UFSC
UFSM
UNICENTRO
UNILA
UNIPAMPA
UTFPR
PAEC Students Country of Origin
1.Argentina
2.Bahamas
3.Barbados
4.Bolivia
5.Belize
6.Canada
7.Chile
8.Colombia
9.Costa Rica
10.Dominica
11.Dominican Republic
12.Equador
13.El Salvador
14.Guatemala
15. Haiti
16. Honduras
17. Jamaica
18. Mexico
19. Nicaragua
20. Panama
21. Paraguay
22. Peru
23. Saint Lucia
24. Trinidad
Tobago
25. United States
26. Uruguay
27. Venezuela
and
2.2 Scholarship Program for Graduation in Livestock and Tropical Agriculture – PROPAT Brasil-Mexico
General Data
Partners
 Embassy of Mexico in Brazil;
 Secretary of Public Education in Mexico;
 United States of Mexico National Council for Science and
Tecnology - CONACYT.
 The activities started in 2014
Goal
To improve the qualification of Mexican students from smallholdings
or communitary land through the offering of vacancies in Brazilian
graduation courses.
 34 Participating Universities
 Frequency of selection: per semester
 Academic Level: Graduation (MA)
 3 Editions
 104 Participating Graduation Programs
 787 vacancies:
- 119 for the second semester of 2014;
Students Region of Origin: Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Quintana
Roo, Yucatán, Chiapas, Oaxaca e Guerrero.
- 188 for the first semester of 2015
Fields: Livestock and Tropical Agriculture, Animal Husbandry
andTropical Forestry.
- 295 for the first semester of 2016.
Benefits
 100 full scholarships offerred each year by the Mexican
government (monthly scholarship, air tickets, international
health insurance and Portuguese course)
- 185 for the second semester of 2015;
 33 students assigned (1/2015)
2.2 Scholarship Program for Graduation in Livestock and Tropical Agriculture – PROPAT Brasil-Mexico
Total Vacancies Offered, by region 2-2014 e 1-2015
Northeast
IES
UEFS
UESC
UFAL
UFBA
UFC
UFMA
UFPI
UFRN
UFRPE
UFS
Total
Total
5
9
3
8
4
6
3
7
28
3
47
Midwest
IES
UEMS
UFG
UFGD
UFMT
UnB
Total
Total
3
5
27
4
6
45
Southeast
IES
UFF
UFLA
UFScar
UFSJ
UFU
UFVJM
UNESP
USP
Total
Total
3
6
12
6
3
11
11
5
36
South
IES
UEL
UEM
UEPG
UFPEL
UFPR
UFSC
UFSM
UNICENTRO
Total
Number of Mexican Students in mobility, by
university of destination 2-2014 e 1-2015
Total
7
5
6
11
3
3
36
5
58
2
1
2
3
1
7
1
1
3
4
North
IES
UFPA
UFRR
UFT
Total
Total
10
3
40
53
6
2
UEFS
UFRN
UFSM
UESC
UFRPE
UFT
UFGD
UFScar
UnB
UFLA
UFSJ
UNESP
2.3 Brazil-Colombia Student Mobility Program - BRACOL
Partner
Colombian Universities Association(ASCUN).
Goals
To promote the exchanging of undergraduate and graduate
students and to intensify the academic cooperation between
Colombia and Brazil.
General Data
Fields
All fields of interest of the participating universities
 Frequency of Selection Process: per semester;
- Vacancies offered per semester: 2 (minimun).
 72 participating universities (33 Brazil + 39 Colombia);
The six-month rotation between Brazilian and Colombian
universities allows the exchange for all participant institutions.
 389 offered vacancies 1st and 2nd semester of 2015 (183
Benefits
• Costs with housing and food are a responsibility of the host
university.
• The home university can offer the air tickets if the resource is
available.
• Gratuity of university fees.
 119 students assigned on the 1st semestre/2015: 60
 Activities started at 2014;
 Academic level: undergraduation;
 2 editions;
Brazil and 206 Colombia);
from Brazil and 59 from Colombia.
2.32.3
Programa
de Mobilidade
Estudantil
Brasil-Colômbia
- BRACOL
Brazil-Colombia
Student
Mobility
Program - BRACOL
Total of vacancies offered by Brazilian universities in the 1st e 2nd semesters of 2015
North
IES
UEA
UFRR
UNIFAP
Total
1/2015
2
6
0
8
2/2015
2
6
2
10
Midwest
Total
4
12
2
18
IES
UFG
UFGD
UFMT
Total
1/2015
2
2
6
3
5
4
2
0
2
26
2/2015
2
2
3
3
5
2
2
2
2
23
2/2015
2
2
2
6
Total
4
4
4
12
Northeast
Southeast
IES
UFABC
UFF
UFLA
UFMG
UFOP
UFScar
UFVJM
UNICAMP
UNIFAL
Total
1/2015
2
2
2
6
South
Total
4
4
9
6
10
6
4
2
4
49
IES
UEFS
UESC
UFBA
UFPE
UFPI
UFRN
UFS
Total
1/2015
5
2
2
2
10
0
2
23
2/2015
2
2
2
2
10
2
2
22
Total
7
4
4
4
20
2
4
45
IES
FURG
UFCSPA
UFPEL
UFPR
UFRGS
UFSC
UFSM
UNICENTRO
UNILA
UNIPAMPA
UEPN
Total
1/2015
3
2
8
5
2
2
2
2
0
5
0
31
2/2015
2
2
4
5
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
28
Total
5
4
12
10
4
4
4
4
2
8
2
59
2.3
Programa
de Mobilidade
Estudantil
- BRACOL
2.3
Brazil-Colombia
Student
MobilityBrasil-Colômbia
Program - BRACOL
Brazilian Universitites Participants of BRACOL
1
Universidad Santo Tomas – Bogotá
23
Universidad Francisco de Paula
Santander
2
Universidad del Sinú – Montería
24
Universidad Popular del Cesár
3
Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
25
Universidad de Ibagué
4
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
26 Universidad del Valle
5
Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios UNIMINUTO
27
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
8
6
Universidad de Antioquia
28
Universidad de Ciencias Aplicadas y
Ambientales
7
7
Universidad La Gran Colombia – Armenia
29
Universidad Surcolombiana
6
8
Universidad Pedagógica Nacional
30
Universidad de Boyacá
5
9
Universidad El Bosque
31
Universidad de Manizales
10
Universidad del Atlántico
32
Universidad de Magdalena
Brazilian students in mobility, by university of origin 1-2015
8
6
4
4
3
11 Universidad Santo Tomás – Tunja
33
Universidad Libre
3
12
34
Universidad de los Llanos
2
35
Universidad de La Sabana
1
Universidad Autónoma de Occidente
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de
Colombia
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de La
14
Salud
13
15 Universidad del Tolima
36 Corporación Universidad de la Costa
37
2
2
2
2
2
3
38 Universidad Autónoma del Caribe
17
Universidad Católica de Pereira
39 Universidad de Córdoba
18 Universidad Santo Tomás – Villavicencio
40 Universidad de Nariño
19 Universidad Santo Tomás – Medellín
41
20 Universidad Santo Tomás – Bucaramanga
42 Universidad del Quindío
21
43 Universidad del Sinú Seccional Cartagena
Universidad de San Buenaventura –
Bogotá
44 Universidad de Medellín
3
2
2
1
0
Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería Julio
Gavito
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana –
Montería
22 Universidad Autónoma de Manizales
3
1
16
Universidad Católica de Manizales
8
60 students from
28 Brazilian universities
2
1
1
2
2.4 Brazil-Mexico Student Mobility Program (BRAMEX)
Partners
 National Association of Universities and Higher Education
Institutions of Mexico (ANUIES).
General Data
Goals
To promote the Exchange of undergratuated students and to
intensify the academic cooperation between Mexico and Brazil.
 Frequency: per semester
Fields: all fieds of interest of the participant universities.
Number of Vacancies offered per semester: minimum of 2
The six-month rotation of Brazilian and Mexican universities allows
the Exchange between all participant institutions.
Benefits
• Costs with housing and food are offered by the host university
• The home university can cover the costs of air tickets if they
have available resources;
• Gratuity of academic fees.
 Activities started in 2012;
 Academic level: undergraduation;
 4 editions;
 26 Brazilian universities;
 26 Mexican universities;
 544 scholarships offered (276 from Brazil; 268 from
Mexico);
 296 students assigned (166 Brazilians and 130
Mexicans)
2.4 Brazil-Mexico Student Mobility Program (BRAMEX)
Participant Brazilian Universities, by Region
North
1. Universidade do Estado do Amazonas
2. Universidade Federal de Roraima
3. Universidade Federal do Amazonas
4. Universidade Federal do Amapá
5. Universidade Federal do Pará
Northeast
1. Universidade Federal do Maranhão
2. Universidade Federal do Piauí
3. Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
4. Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
5. Universidade Federal da Bahia
6. Universidade Federal de Alagoas
7. Universidade Federal do Ceará
Midwest
1. Universidade Federal de Goiás
South
1. Universidade Federal do Paraná
2. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
3. Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
4. Universidade Federal de Pelotas
5. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Southeast
1. Universidade Federal Fluminense
2. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
3. Universidade de São Paulo
4. Universidade Estadual de Campinas
5. Universidade Estadual Paulista
6. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
7. Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto
8. Universidade Federal de Viçosa.
Mexican Participant Universities
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes
Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Universidad Cristóbal Colón
Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas
Universidad de Colima
Universidad de Guadalajara
Universidad de Guanajuato
Universidad de Quintana Roo
Universidad del Caribe
Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Universidad Pedagógica Nacional
Universidad de Monterrey
Universidad Veracruzana
Student Mobility Program Structure
Brazil – Colombia (BRACOL)
Brazil – Mexico (BRAMEX)
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Bilateral contact
and document
exchange between
the universities
Signature of
Adhesion
Agreement
Country of Origin:
Brazil
Padova, 11-12 Maggio 2015
Step 4
Period of
mobility in the
host university
Host Country
Return to home
university and
acknowledgement
of the courses
Country of Origin: Brazil
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2.5 Brazilian Professors of Spanish Language Training Program GCUB-ICC
Partners
 Instituto Caro y Cuervo;
 Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo e Estudos
Técnicos no Exterior (ICETEX);
 Presidential Agency for Cooperation (APC Colombia);
 Embassy of Colombia in Brazil.
Goals
 To contribute to the capacitation and professional
development of Brazilian teachers of the Spanish language
that teach in Basic and Higher Education
 To publish work on Colombian culture and Spanish
language in partnership with the associated universities.
Audience
 Students on the last year of the Language course,
university professor and Spanish teachers from the public
education network.
Benefits
 30 scholarships offered by year;
 Finantial Aid (USD 1,000);
 International Health Insurance;
 Air Tickets(10 candidates);
 Gratuity of academic fees;
General Data
 1st Program Edition: 2014;
 21 candidates assigned (from 16 Brazilian
associated universities);
 Course period: 1st to 30 August, 2014;
 Place: headquarters of Instituto Caro y Cuervo –
Bogotá – Colombia.
2.5 Brazilian Professors of Spanish Language Training Program GCUB-ICC
#
Home Universities
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
UEL
UFBA
UFC
UFMA
UFMG
UFOP
UFPel
UFPI
UFPR
UFPR
UFSCar
UFU
UFV
UFV
UFVJM
UNICAMP
UNIPAMPA
USP
USP
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Number of
Participants
Participants per occupation
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Total
21
Educação Básica e
Cursos Técnológicos
5
6
Educação Superior
Cursos de Idiomas
3
Outros
7
2.6 Mobility Program- EPS – Manchester – GCUB
Partners
 Manchester University - Engineering and Physical
Sciences (EPS).
 Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e
Tecnológico (CNPq).
General Data
 The Program began in 2013.
 Modalities: full PhD, part PhD, port doctorate and
visiting researcher
 Frequency: 3 month period.
 2 students assigned for full PhD
 Institutions of origin: UFRN and UFRGS.
Benefits
 Monthly allowance; air tickets; living costs;
international health insurance; fees and courseware
aid, according the specificities of each modality.
2.7 Internship Program Merhaba Zaman
Partners
 Cultural Center Brazil-Turkey (CCBT);
 Brezilya-Anadolu Kültür Merkezi (BAKUM);
 Zaman Journal.
General Data
 Exchange of undergratuated students of Journalism and
related fields;
 Frequency: every semester;
 4 students assigned (from the following universities:
UNESP, UFJF, UnB and Unicamp).
Benefits
 4 scholarships;
 Housing;
 Food: lunch offered by the Zaman Journal;
 Basic course of Turc language, culture and journalism in
Turkey (15 hour course);
 Guided Tours to the historical landmarks of Istambul .
2.8 GCUB ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATION IN MOBILITY PROGRAMS
Participating students by academic level and by
program
2.027 participating students:
Undergraduated: 1.065
Graduated: 962
925
1000
686
500
296
60
33
4
2
19 2
Researchers by university - program
0
906
Total
Graduação
Pós-graduação
4
4
ZAMAN
PAEC
58
PLI
116
600
43
PROPAT
34
BRAMEX
26
BRACOL
52
33
0
68
66
100
200
300
400
Pesquisadores
500
600
Universidades
700
800
900
1000
2.9 GCUB ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATION BY REGION AND PROGRAM
NORTH
4
3
2
1
0
UEA
UFAM
BRACOL
BRAMEX
UFPA
PROPAT
UFRR
PLI
UFT
ICC
PAEC
UNIFAP
UFAC
MANCHESTER
ZAMAN
SOUTH
SOUTHEAST
7
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
BRACOL
BRAMEX
PROPAT
PLI
ICC
PAEC
MANCHESTER
ZAMAN
BRACOL
BRAMEX
PROPAT
PLI
ICC
PAEC
MANCHESTER
ZAMAN
2.9 ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATION BY REGION AND PROGRAM
MIDWEST
NORTHEAST
100%
100%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
70%
60%
60%
50%
50%
40%
40%
30%
30%
20%
20%
10%
10%
0%
0%
UEMS
BRACOL
UFG
BRAMEX
UFGD
PROPAT
UFMT
PLI
ICC
UnB
PAEC
UFMS
MANCHESTER
ZAMAN
BRACOL
BRAMEX
PROPAT
PLI
ICC
PAEC
MANCHESTER
ZAMAN
III. PROJECTS AND CURRENT ACTIVITIES
3.1 Leaders Training Course in University International
Cooperation GCUB / AUF / OAS
Partners
• Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF);
• Organization of American States (OAS).
Goal
To promote specialized training of administrative
personnel working with international cooperation
between universities.
Structure
• Public: administrative and/or academic personnel from
the international cooperation offices;
• Total of Participants: 15 – members of the GCUB
associated universities;
• Duration: 100 hours
Structure (cont.)
Module:
a) Academic Training (25h) – five modulus, through virtual
plataforma, with tutoring from distance
b) Practical Training (75h) – three presential courses.
 Latin America: Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM).
 North America: Université du Montrèal.
 Maghreb to be defined.
• Working languages: French, Spanish and Portuguese;
• Call for Candidates to be lauched: August/September of
2015;
• To begin: November 2015.
Financing
• OAS and AUF: US$ 30,000 each
• Contribution of US$ 500 from participant.
III. PROJECTS AND CURRENT ACTIVITIES
3.2 Programa de Capacitação para Professores
Universitários das Américas e do Caribe - PCPU/AC
Main Partners
• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Union of Universities from Latin America and the
Caribbean (UDUAL).
Other Partners: rectors from universities networks
from Latin America and other countries.
Goal
To promote the training of university professors from
the Americas and the Caribbean through the training
of masters and doctorates.
Audience
University professors from public and/or private
institutions from host country.
Structure
• Brazilian universities will offer courses and supervisors
to the candidates in the host country;
• The courses will be recognized by CAPES and presente
minimum grading of 4;
• 8 Brazilian PhD professors will be selected, by field, to
supervise and to teach the courses professores
doutores brasileiros, por área, para orientar e ministrar
os courses.
Metodology
• The courses will take place at the participants’ host
institution;
• There will presential and at distance modulus;
• Each modulum will last 1 week;
• Participants must be available to stay in person 30 days
at his/her supervisor university for cultural and
academic immersion;
• The viva will take place at the participant’s instiution
of origin.
III. PROJECTS AND OTHER CURRENT ACTIVITIES – BILATERAL COLABORATIONS
3.3 ALISIOS Project
Project developed within the Erasmus Mundus Action 3
promoted by the European Union and by Brazilian
institutions involved in academic internationalization.
Partners
Universidade de Coimbra (general Coordination).
Length: 28 months (September 2013 to December
2015).
Goals
To intensify the political talks between Brazil and
European Union, through cooperation activities and
programs focused on the opportunities created by the
Science without Frontiers Program (CsF).
Developed Activities
Workshops and Seminars
 Kick-off meeting: May 2013, Rio de Janeiro/RJ;
Workshops and Seminars (cont.)
 January 29 to 30, 2014: First Workshop ALISIOS,
Brussels, Belgium;
 October 14, 2014: Second Workshop ALISIOS
(occurred during the GCUB 6th International Seminar,
in Recife/PE).
Publishing, website “practice communities” and videos:
 www.alisios-project.eu;
 Project short movie.
Short papers
 1: Understanding BR-EU academic and research
environments – September/2014;
 2: Strategic development in international cooperation
– November/2014;
 3: Quality in mobility – April/2015.
ALISIOS Project Final Conference
III. PROJECTS AND OTHER CURRENT ACTIVITIES – BILATERAL COLABORATIONS
3.4 University of the West Indies (UWI)
Current Activities:
 GCUB participation on the creation of the
Brasilian Studies Center at the campus UWI Cave Hill, in Barbados.
 GCUB-UWI Lectorship Program.
 Short Courses for Brazilian students on African
History, African Diaspora in the Caribbean and
related issues.
 Academic mobility programs for Brazilian
researchers.
 Partnership Program with CAPES/MEC for the
offering of 30 scholarships to Brazilian students
to perform English courses in one of the
University of the West Indies campi (Cave Hill in
Barbados; in Mona, Jamaica; and in St.
Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago).
3.5 Universidade Livre de Bruxelas (Bélgica)
Goal: To promote the colaboration between
Brazilian and Belgium researchers and to
publish joint papers
Fields:; Ecology, evolution and conservation of
biodiversity hotspots; life sciences; Energy
Storage Systems and biomedical technology.
1st International Thematic Seminar
Date: from 14th to 16th October, 2015.
Site: Belgium
Theme: Ecology, evolution and conservation of
biodiversity hotspots.
III. PROJECTS AND OTHER CURRENT ACTIVITIES – BILATERAL COLABORATIONS
3.6 Lund University (Sweeden)
i) 1st International Thematic Seminar
Goal: To promote the proximity of Brazilian and
Sweedish researchers to the development of joint
research and studies.
Site: Brasil
Provisional Date: November 25 to 27, 2015.
30 fields at Lund University
ii) Junior and Senior Researcher’s Program
Goal: To promote mobility programs to visiting
researchers and professors in nanotechnology and
biotechnology.
The program will offer mobility opportunities for
short and long terms (from a month to a year).
3.7 Fatih University (Istambul)
Goal: To promote the dialogue between Brazilian and
Turkish researchers and to strenghten the research
groups and joint publishing.
Fields: nanotechnology and related fields.
I Turkish-Brazilian Nanotechnology Workshop
Date: November 15 to 17, 2014.
Site: Istambul, Turkey.
10 Brazilian researchers.
Brazilian Universities: UFRPE, UFT, UFJVM, UFMG and
UPE.
II Turkish-Brazilian Nanotechnology Workshop
Provisional date: 2nd semestre of 2015.
Site: Brasil.
III. PROJECTS AND OTHER CURRENT ACTIVITIES – BILATERAL COLABORATIONS
3.8 University of Istambul
Goal: organizar seminário internacional, dirigido a
pesquisadores e professores de universidades
associadas
3.10 Pilot Program for Virtual Internationalization
Fields: Saúde Pública e Medicina
Partner: Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITM)
1st International Seminar on Public Health and
Physics
Provisional date: 2nd semestre 2015
Site: Turkey
Goal: offering of courses to Brazilian students
by ITM, through online live streaming modality
3.9 Mobility Program for Visiting Professors and
Researchers
Frequency: per semester;
Partners: Università di Bologna (Italy); Università
degli Studi di Padova (Italy); Lund Univeristy
(Sweden); Vrije Universitat Brusels (Belgium) and the
University of Manchester (United Kingdom).
Goal: To promote mobility programs to visiting
professors and researchers in the fields of Science,
Technology and Inovation
Lenght: from one month to one year
Fields: Marketing, Business and related areas;
Languages: Portuguese and Spanish;
Program at preparation and is intended to be
offered in 2016.
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