All about BEST by Ömer Hantal President of the XX Board BEST Partners Round Table - Tallinn 2008.

All about BESTby Ömer Hantal

President of the XX Board

BEST Partners’ Round Table - Tallinn 2008

Agenda

• What is BEST?

• What do we offer?

• How do we work?

• Our partners


BEST is...

Our target group...

Students of Technology

• Board of Europeans Students of Technology

• Non political / non profit

• Voluntary

• Developing students

• Since 1989

WhatWhat

Services

How

Partners


BEST is...

• 29 countries• 77 universities• 2 600 active members• Reaching 1 000 000

students all over Europe• Fast growing

WhatWhat

Services

How

Partners


BEST is...

Students

Universities

Companies

European projects

BEST Courses

BEST Courses

BEST Career Support

BEST Courses

Career eventsWhatWhat

Services

How

Partners


Services for students

• Complementary Education• BEST Courses• Engineering Competitions

• Career Support• Career events• BEST Career Support

• Educational Involvement• Symposia• BEST Academics and Companies

What

ServicesServices

How

Partners


• Technical courses

• Engineering competitions

• Intense cooperation with companies

• Recognition of our Courses - ECTS

• Since 1991

Complementary Education

What

ServicesServices

How

Partners


• Study abroad opportunities:


What

ServicesServices

How

Partners

Normally

Erasmus

Leonardo or Marie Curie Actions

Max. 1 time

With BEST

Every year:•80 courses•2000 students

Any student from BEST Universities:

•Up to 3 courses



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Years

Students

Participants

• Participants to BEST Courses

What

ServicesServices

How

Partners


SOURCE: BEST Application Centre

Career Support

BEST Career Support

• Multinational companies announce • jobs• Internships• special projects

• CV database – over 7000 CVs• Career Newsletter – over 13000 subscribers

What

ServicesServices

How

Partners


Educational Involvement

• European Commission Thematic Networks

• Symposia

• BEST Academics and Companies Forum

• Positive feedback from all stakeholders!

What

ServicesServices

How

Partners


Our work

• 77 Local BEST Groups in universities all over Europe

• 5 international teams gathering 430 motivated students working on specific tasks

( Marketing, IT Systems, Educational Involvement, Courses Coordination, Corporate Relations)

• International board – 6 of the BEST

What

Services

HowHow

Partners


Our work

• Virtual Communication

(Internet and BEST Intranet, Private Area)

What

Services

HowHow

Partners


Our work

• Online meetings

• Around 60 live meetings and workshops all around the year

• Around 100 trainings on different topics

• Every BEST member – at least 1 training

What

Services

HowHow

Partners


Partner Organisations

• bonding and CFES

What

Services

How

PartnersPartners• Professional Engineering Education


Partner Companies

Corporate partners

Career Support partners

Supporters

What

Services

How

PartnersPartners



Questions?

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