Title Tarptautinių akademinių ryšių plėtojimas: Šiaulių universiteto Socialinių, humanitarinių mokslų ir menų fakulteto atvejis /
Translation of Title Development of International Academic Relations: a Case of Department of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts in Siauliai University.
Authors Praninskaitė, Agnė
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Pages 91
Keywords [eng] globalization ; international academic relations ; internships, Erasmus visits ; joint degree programs ; international events
Abstract [eng] The purpose of this Master's degree thesis is to analyze the opportunities of fostering international academic relations in the faculty of Sciences, Humanities and Arts in Siauliai University (SU FSSHA), analyse its benefits for staff and students and prepare recommendations for further improvements. This work consists of two parts: theoretical and practical. The first part overviews the relationship between globalization and international academic relations, describes forms and content of international collaboration between Universities. The second part contains PEST and SWOT analysis of the external and internal factors of the Faculty of Social Sciences in Siauliai University and the analysis of survey of faculty's academic community. Data analysis allowed forming conclusions and preparing proposals on how to further improve faculty's international relations. The study revealed that opportunities for international cooperation could be used even more effectively in order to improve the learning process. It has been noticed, that international mobility influences further activities in the University for both, students and staff. Inter-university and international assessment data shows that the department has accumulated a very valuable experience when cooperating with universities in other countries. In particular a joint degree program with the University of Pardubice (Czech) is worth mentioning here.
Dissertation Institution Šiaulių universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2016