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3.1.3. International reputation management
a. We aim at active participation in European and Nordic university networks, and create strong links with focus fields related networks.
b. We present and summarise in English the research activities of the focus fields in the university web and other channels.
c. We create and improve information channels in regard to the information needs of international staff, doctoral students and post- doctoral fellows.
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3.2. STUDIES IN ENGLISH IS A NORMAL PART OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
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3.2.1. Volume and quality of studies in English
a. We initiate (in all focus fields) study programmes in English that correspond to the quality requirements; including joint study programmes with international universities.
b. We create massive open online courses (MOOC) to attract potential international students and expand their speciality-specific choices; we also acknowledge the organisers of MOOC courses.
c. We offer courses for the academic staff to increase their English proficiency levels (cf. Common European Framework of Reference for Languages): B2 for all the staff, C1 for teachers on doctoral and all English-taught study programmes.
d. We implement a work-load calculation model for academic staff that motivates them to provide courses in English.
e. We define the target groups of continuing education in English and offer respective training (incl. e-courses).
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