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Universität Hohenheim Mobility management: Academic Aspects. Scientific Focus: Life Sciences, Agriculture and Food Consortium: 12 Russian HEI, thereof 11 under the Ministry of Agriculture 8 EU Universities 2 Associates (MoA, HEI-Association)
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Scientific Focus: Life Sciences, Agriculture and Food Consortium: 12 Russian HEI, thereof 11 under the Ministry of Agriculture8 EU Universities2 Associates (MoA, HEI-Association) Mobility Flows: 252 TG1 RU -> EU10 TG2 RU -> EU48 TG1 EU -> RU Lot 4: International Academic Mobility Network with Russia
Previous joint cooperation: Tempus: 6 CD-JEPs, 1 CP, 1 MP Research projects: INTAS, DFG etc. Bilateral Programmes (DAAD, REAP, etc.) University Partnerships (EU-RU, EU-EU) Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) Lot 4: International Academic Mobility Network with Russia
Status of the Bologna Process in Russia • Bologna Declaration signed in 2003 • Legal Framework developed for the introduction of BSc/MSc-programmes and calculating workload in credits • Working group for the implementation of the BP in Russia • Reform of the State Educational Standards still in process • Introduction planned for 2009/2010 • PhD-level not included • Current System: 5year Specialist Degree
Project Activities promoting the Bologna Process • Academic Staff Mobility Involvement of reform oriented decision makers in mobility Development of two-tier curricula • Procedure for recognition of studies and degrees • Use of ECTS for translating national marks • Conclusion and acceptance of Learning Agreements • EU MSc-Degrees and Diploma Supplements awarded to Russian students • Integration of Russian Researchers into EU PhD- and Research Programmes
Recognition of Studies and Degrees • BSc/MSc 6-months • EU -> RU: Learning Agreement Translation of national marks into ECTS-credits • RU -> EU: Learning Agreement Courses similar to those at the home institution are fully recognised ECTS-credits are translated into national marks Courses different from those at the home institution are recognised as additional performances • Individual study plans Missed courses and exams can be passed before or after the mobility flow
Recognition of Studies and Degrees • MSc 22-months • RU -> EU: MSc-Degree fully recognized in Russia Recognition through the Ministry of Education • PhD 34-months • RU -> EU: Russian system of PhD-level education (Aspirantura) unchanged Foreign PhD-Degrees are not recognized PhDs have to pass the national defense procedure Approval by VAK required
Conclusions • Bologna process not yet implemented in Russia • EM-ECW-project contributes to the process • EM-ECW-project implementation depends on the process • Accompanying Measures required • Tempus, Erasmus Mundus etc. • Russian National Priority Programme for Education • Bilateral Activities