10:00, December 9, 2019
Director of the Department of International Educational Programs Iana Vysotskaia and Deputy director Maria Mukoseeva visited French universities on 20-30th of November 2019.
Department of International Educational Programs of Ural Federal University visited partner universities in France.
Among visited educational institutions was CEFAM (French-American Business School) in Lyon, which is also a part of IGS Group (International Graduate School). Ural Federal University and CEFAM already have cooperation in staff exchange: in spring 2020 Professor from the Institute of Public Administration and Entrepreneurship Sergey Polbitsyn will be going to CEFAM for a week. Two Institutions also cooperate within Erasmus+ network, 3-year student of International Economics and Business, Graduate School of Economics UrFU Ekaterina Malkova is currently studying at CEFAM with the support of Erasmus+ and another student is going to start her semester in France in January 2020.
In the end of the visit, CEFAM and UrFU signed Memorandum of Understanding.
Another visit was paid to Ense3 (National Engineering School of University of Grenoble) where representatives of Ural Federal University were introduced to various laboratories. Ense3 and the Department of International Educational Programs UrFU discussed internship opportunities for French students in the area of Machine Learning, Energy and Computer Sciences.
The next destination of the visit agenda was ICD Business School in Paris, where both sides discussed future possibilities for Double Degree Master Programs.
In the end of the trip colleagues from Ural Federal University had a meeting with students of ENSEA Engineering School in Cergy. ENSEA has been partner of Ural Federal University for 5 years, since 2015 ENSEA students have been coming to UrFU for 4-month internship in Data Analysis. This year 10 French students have completed their project work together with Chelpipe Plant and Knopka IT Company. From 2020 Department of International Educational Programs will offer two tracks for the Internship: Data Analysis and Machine Learning in Power Industry, where group of students will be working on the real tasks offered by partner companies and industries of UrFU in the Region.
‘This trip was very important for our Department because we have been working with partners from France for a long time and it was very good to visit and meet our partners in person. We are very thankful for organized campus tour and meetings with students – this helps us to understand better what we can offer to our universities and students in future. With some partners we actively cooperate with within Erasmus network in student and staff mobility and working towards increasing the number of French and Russian academics and students who can have this unique international and practical opportunity’, says Iana Vysotskaia, Director of the Department of International Educational Programs UrFU.
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