INTERNATIONAL DOCTORATE IN AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

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Agustin MerinoNational Team of Bologna Experts

University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

agustin.merino@usc.es

Universities USAC (Guatemala)

Greatest university in Centroamérica Guatemala: < 10 % of teacher with PhD

Colegio Postgraduados (México) Masters and doctorates consolidated Institution with important capacities

USC (Spain) Important projection abroad, and Iberoamérica Large facilities Strong capacity in knowledge transfer

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What is a joining doctorate?

A degree which allows the active participation of different universities in the training

Human resources and facilities are shared

People obtain the full recognitions of different systems

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How a joining doctorate is managed?

Each university maintains their own management system

A interuniversitary coordination comission is created

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First call USAC-USC

4 teachers from Latin America 6 researchers from private

research centres

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http://agricultura-medioambiente.com/

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