Tempus

Ongoing projects

Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development (ELED) in Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia.
Tempus Project No. 145061-TEMPUS-1-2008-1-UK-TEMPUS-JPHES
Project Coordinator: Prof Iraj Hashi, Staffordshire University, UK
Local Coordinator: Prof. Giuseppe Canullo

Aim
To develop the capacity of partner country universities to serve the needs of society at large (both state institutions and private sector) by strengthening their links with the labour market and offering programmes promoting entrepreneurship.

Specific Objectives
Develop an academic programme in Entrepreneurship and Local Economic Development (LED) jointly taught by universities in each partner country.
Develop a training programme in Entrepreneurship for relevant state and local government institutions, also jointly delivered by universities in each partner country.
Establish and consolidate the three-cycle Bologna system together with Quality Assurance procedures and ECTS.
Improve the human capacity of partner country universities by providing upgrading opportunities for their assistants in EU partner universities.

Outputs

  1. A new Masters programme in Entrepreneurship and LED (120 ECTS);
  2. A training programme in entrepreneurship (equivalent to 60 ECTS);
  3. A new 3-cycle (3+2+3 years) academic programme with ECTS and QA procedures in faculties participating in the project;
  4. Improved human capital of participating universities;
  5. Purchase of books and equipment.


The project at UNIVPM is carried out at the Interdepartmental Research Centre on the Adriatic and the Balkans (CIRAB). See the CIRAB webpage for more detailed information.


Past Projects

Joint European Project for Master's Degree in European Integration in Croatia.
Tempus Project No. CD_JEP-17024-2002
Project Coordinator: Prof Iraj Hashi, Staffordshire University, UK
Local Coordinator: Prof. Giuseppe Canullo

Aim
The programme establishes a new Master's programme in European Integration within the framework of the Bologna Declaration The programme has a modular structure, ECTS, and Quality Assurance procedures and develops the staff and academic knowledge of the Croatian partner institutions to enable them to run the programme. The Programme is financed by the EU under the TEMPUS Action.


Consortium Members

  • University of Split - Croatia;
  • University of Rijeka - Croatia;
  • University of Antwerp - Belgium;
  • Università Politecnica delle Marche - Italy;
  • Università degli Studi di Perugia - Italy.