Bolognan vanavedessä, 21.3.2006, Turku työryhmä 3 BALTIC SEA REGION STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF TURKU...

Bolognan vanavedessä, 21.3.2006, TurkuBolognan vanavedessä, 21.3.2006, Turkutyöryhmä 3työryhmä 3

BALTIC SEA REGION BALTIC SEA REGION STUDIESSTUDIESUNIVERSITY OF TURKUUNIVERSITY OF TURKU

Ms Tarja Hyppönen, co-ordinatorMs Tarja Hyppönen, co-ordinatorhttp://balticstudies.utu.fihttp://balticstudies.utu.fi

BALTIC SEA REGION STUDIESBALTIC SEA REGION STUDIES

SINCE 1997SINCE 1997

NON DEGREE STUDIES AT NON DEGREE STUDIES AT UNDERGRADUATE /POSTGRADUATE LEVELUNDERGRADUATE /POSTGRADUATE LEVEL

MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMMEMASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND PROJECTSPROJECTS


multidisciplinary approach multidisciplinary approach focus on the BS regionfocus on the BS region cross-university, cross-faculty, cross-dept…cross-university, cross-faculty, cross-dept… co-ordinated by the Faculty of Humanitiesco-ordinated by the Faculty of Humanities in Englishin English


NON DEGREE STUDIESNON DEGREE STUDIES

in fields of:in fields of:

. History and Culture. History and Culture

. Languages and Communication. Languages and Communication

. Society and Economics. Society and Economics


NON DEGREE STUDIESNON DEGREE STUDIES

courses worth at least 25 ECTS annually, organised and courses worth at least 25 ECTS annually, organised and funded by the programmefunded by the programme

based on the academic expertise and interest of the based on the academic expertise and interest of the departments > proposals to the programmedepartments > proposals to the programme

integrated to the curriculum of the departmentsintegrated to the curriculum of the departments

- credits go to the departments - credits go to the departments


NON DEGREE STUDIESNON DEGREE STUDIES International classroom, and international International classroom, and international

teaching and learning environment:teaching and learning environment:- exchange studentsexchange students- Finnish degree studentsFinnish degree students- teachers from UT and partner universitiesteachers from UT and partner universities

Internationalisation at homeInternationalisation at home


MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMEMASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME

a multidisciplinary programme under the a multidisciplinary programme under the Faculty of Humanities (Faculty of Humanities (government decree on government decree on Master's programmes 14.7.2005)Master's programmes 14.7.2005)

120 ECTS, 2 years120 ECTS, 2 years leading to leading to Master of Arts in Baltic Sea Region Master of Arts in Baltic Sea Region

StudiesStudies started Autumn 2005started Autumn 2005



The fThe focus is on historical and current political, economic ocus is on historical and current political, economic and cultural development in the Baltic Sea Region, and cultural development in the Baltic Sea Region, national and international co-operation in and among the national and international co-operation in and among the countries of the region, as well as the region’s countries of the region, as well as the region’s perspectives in the context of European regionalisation perspectives in the context of European regionalisation and globalisation. and globalisation. These processes of economic, cultural These processes of economic, cultural and political interaction and region-building have to be and political interaction and region-building have to be scientifically observed and analysed. scientifically observed and analysed.



JOINT DEGREE (JD):JOINT DEGREE (JD): Based on Based on joint curriculum planningjoint curriculum planning between the between the

partner universitiespartner universities Students are admitted to one of the partner Students are admitted to one of the partner

universities (> home university)universities (> home university) Each student will study at least one semester at a Each student will study at least one semester at a

partner university partner university The degree is awarded by the home university, with The degree is awarded by the home university, with

an additional explanation on the joint degree, and a an additional explanation on the joint degree, and a diploma supplementdiploma supplement



The The frame agreementframe agreement on the collaboration and on the collaboration and main structure has been signed in August 2005 main structure has been signed in August 2005 by:by:University of TurkuUniversity of TurkuUniversity of LatviaUniversity of LatviaUniversity of Tartu (Estonia)University of Tartu (Estonia)Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania)Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Other partners will join later (Gdansk, Other partners will join later (Gdansk, Copenhagen, Humboldt in Berlin, Södertörn..Copenhagen, Humboldt in Berlin, Södertörn..



Programme administration Programme administration

- Academic Director: Adj. Prof. Marko Lehti- Academic Director: Adj. Prof. Marko Lehti

- Co-ordinator: Ms Tarja Hyppönen- Co-ordinator: Ms Tarja Hyppönen

- Programme Board (local)- Programme Board (local)

- Steering Committee (international)- Steering Committee (international)


INTERNATIONAL PROJECTSINTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

BalticStudyNetBalticStudyNet, 2005-6 , 2005-6 Erasmus Mundus, action 4, Enhancing the Attractiviness Erasmus Mundus, action 4, Enhancing the Attractiviness

Network for Promoting and Developing Higher Education Network for Promoting and Developing Higher Education in the Baltic Sea Region, co-ordinated by the Humboldt in the Baltic Sea Region, co-ordinated by the Humboldt University, Berlin. University, Berlin. Other partners: Univ of Turku, Univ of CopenhagenOther partners: Univ of Turku, Univ of Copenhagen

- conferences, workshops, summer school, publications, - conferences, workshops, summer school, publications, other material, www-portalother material, www-portal


INTERNATIONAL PROJECTSINTERNATIONAL PROJECTSBalticStudyNetBalticStudyNet

MARE EUROPAEUM MARE EUROPAEUM International Summer School in Baltic Sea Region International Summer School in Baltic Sea Region Studies Studies to 25 non EU, Master level studentsto 25 non EU, Master level students

July 23 - August 6, 2006July 23 - August 6, 2006

Copenhagen - Turku - BerlinCopenhagen - Turku - Berlin



International Classroom International Classroom The Nordplus NABO project, Academic yearThe Nordplus NABO project, Academic year 2004-52004-5co-ordinated by the Centre for Baltic Studies of the co-ordinated by the Centre for Baltic Studies of the

University of Tartu, 6 other partnersUniversity of Tartu, 6 other partners

Baltic Studies NetworkBaltic Studies NetworkNordic Grant Scheme for Network Co-operation Nordic Grant Scheme for Network Co-operation Baltic Baltic

countries and Northwest Russia countries and Northwest Russia Academic years 2000-1 and 2001-2, Academic years 2000-1 and 2001-2, co-ordinated by the University of Turku, 6 other co-ordinated by the University of Turku, 6 other partnerspartners



The Baltic World as a Multicultural SpaceThe Baltic World as a Multicultural Space5th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe, 5-7 June, 5th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe, 5-7 June, 2003 in Turku2003 in Turku170 scholars from Europe, USA, Canada, Australia170 scholars from Europe, USA, Canada, Australia

The Baltic as a Multicultural World: Sea, Region and The Baltic as a Multicultural World: Sea, Region and PeoplesPeoplesEd. Marko Lehti, 2005, BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Ed. Marko Lehti, 2005, BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-verlag GmbHverlag GmbH

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