Vietnam : Interdisciplinary opportunities

Training Network 5 October 2017

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Vietnam & UHasselt: short history

2013: Priority country UHasselt Visit Ambassador H.E. Pham Sanh Chau Visit delegation Hué University Strategic meetings (incl. with Vietnamese students)

2014: Meeting Minister MOET

2015: Prospection mission Vice Rector Education Vietnamese Rectors’ Mission

2016-2017: start different collaborations (MoU, student exchange, projects submitted)

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Project & Mobilities

Education TDTU MA in Architecture UH Parallel MA design studio Tanzania

Research TDTU PhD UH ‘Research by Design’ in design studio lab

Societal outreach UH Capacity building & Societal relevance TDTU Need

Long term, general goal > short term, concrete actions Funding !

Project Funding & Mobilities

2014-2015STAFF OUT UH mission to Vietnam

2015-2016: Erasmus+ KA1 int. cred. mob. (+)Erasmus+ KA1 Int. cred. mob. (+)Stimulating fund (+)Fostect (+)VLIR-UOS (-)STAFF OUT Oswald (1 week)STAFF IN Tu Anh, Minh, Nam, Thuong (2 weeks)

Project Funding & Mobilities

2016-2017: Erasmus+ KA1 int. cred. mob. (-) BOF BILA (+)EXCHANGE STUDENTS IN Hien, Hoang, Tien, Thuong (1 sem) STAFF OUT Rob, Els, Jo (1 week)STAFF OUT Jo, Maria, Dirk, Oswald (5 days) MA STUDENTS OUT 18 master students (1 week)STAFF IN Hien (2 weeks) PHD STUDENT OUT Griet (3 months) STAFF IN Minh, Tung (2 weeks) STAFF OUT Maria, Dirk (1 week)

Project Funding & Mobilities

2017-2018BOF BILA (2 x ?)Erasmus + KA1 int. cred. mob. AND KA2 capacitybuilding Stimulating fundEXCHANGE STUDENTS IN Viet, Nien ( 1 year)PHD STUDENT IN Quyen (3 months) STAFF IN Tu Anh (10 days) STAFF OUT Maria, Dirk (1 week) MA STUDENTS OUT 15 master students (1 week)STAFF IN Mai (2 weeks) STAFF OUT Els, Rob, Oswald (1 week) STAFF OUT Maria, Dirk (1 week) STAFF IN Minh & Hien? (2 weeks) …

Critical Succes Factors

Context / mission & ambiton Project People Money Time Communication Hospitality / fun

Context

Context

Project

People

People

Money

Time

Communication

Communication

Hospitality

Hospitality & Fun

Cultural Differences

https://www.hofstede-insights.com/country-comparison/belgium,vietnam/

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?

Vietnam: Funding opportunities

VLIR-UOS Global Minds and Incentive Fund Erasmus+ Scholarships FWO/Nafosted

VLIR-UOS

Flemish Interuniversity Council for Development Cooperation Funding for scholarships and projects List of eligible countries

Types of projects Deadline Contact person

South Initiatives2 years, 70.000€Academic (pilot) project with local academics

Annual CallJanuary to May

Stéphanie Frère

Success rate: 20 – 25%

TEAM4 years, 280.000€Academic project with local department/faculty

JOINT3 years, 135.000€Min. 2 south universities, exchange of good practices

IUC10 years, budget variableInteruniversity academic projects for institutional strengthening of one local university

Policy-oriented Stéphanie Frère

Travel grantsFor Flemish students1000€Stay of min. 1 month

2/year Sofie Ignoul

Vietnam: Funding opportunities

VLIR-UOS Global Minds and Incentive Fund Erasmus+ Scholarships FWO/Nafosted

Incentive Fund & Global Minds

Types of initiatives and fundingStaff mobility as part of curriculum development

Integration of an international and/or development-relevant dimension in the curriculum

Student trip initiatives

Organisation of an international activity organised at UHasselt

Staff mobility to initiate international partnerships

Predoctoral visits for potential PhD candidates from developing countries

Deadline: 20/11/17

Contribute to the realisation of the strategy of the internationalisation policy plan and/or the Global Minds Programme and create impact.

Duration: max. 2 years (start in 2018)

Priority is given to:

- interdisciplinary projects - proposals with co-funding- proposals containing a gender, environment or ICT component

Vietnam: Funding opportunities

VLIR-UOS Global Minds and Incentive Fund Erasmus+ Scholarships FWO/Nafosted

Erasmus+

ERASMUS+

Key action 1: Learning mobility of

individuals

Student/staff mobilities

Joint master degrees

Key action 2: Cooperation for innovation and

exchange of good practices

Strategic partnerships

Knowledge alliances

Capacity building projects

Key action 3: Support for policy

reform

Jean Monnetactivities

EU programme in the fields of education and training Funding for scholarships and projects

Erasmus+

Types of projects Deadline (annual calls)

International credit mobilityStudent and staff mobilities with partner country HEIs2 years, lump sum/mobility

Mid-January

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master degreesInternational study programme of 60, 90 or 120 ECTS3 consecutive student intakes (+preparatory year), approx. 4.000.000€ (including scholarships for students)

Early February

Strategic partnershipsProjects supporting the development and implementation of innovative practices24-36 months, 450.000€

March

Capacity building projectsNational/multi-country cooperation projects between HEIs from Programme and Partner countries 2 or 3 years, 500.000-1.000.000€

Early February

Knowledge alliancesTransnational projects between HEIs and business to boost innovation in higher education2 or 3 years, 700.000 – 1.000.000€

February

Jean Monnet activitiesProjects promoting excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union StudiesBetween 1 and 3 years, between 30.000 and 300.000€

February

Erasmus+: international credit mobility

Budgets in 2017

DCI Latin America DCI AsiaDCI Central AsiaEDF African, Carribean and Pacific statesSouth AfricaMiddle East (Iran, Iraq, Yemen)

Incoming mobility: no restrictionsOutgoing mobility: only PhD & staff

ENI South (Algerije, Egypte, Israël, Jordanië, Libanon, Libië, Marokko, Palestina, Syrië, Tunesië)

ENI East (Armenië, Azerbeidzjan, Belarus, Georgië, Moldavië, Oekraïne)

IPA (Albanië, Bosnië Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Servië)

RuslandPI USA & CanadaPI Industrialised Asia (Australië, Brunei, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Nieuw Zeeland, Singapore, Taiwan)

No restrictions

Qualitative assessment of the application:

Relevance of the mobility projet (max. 30 points, at least 15)

Quality of the cooperation (max. 30 points)

Quality of the projectdesign & -implementation (max. 20 points)

Impact & dissemination (max. 20 points)Deadline:

15/01/2018

Erasmus+: international credit mobility

Feedback Vietnam 2017- score of 76 ( 2015: 83 and 2016: 87)- Inconsistency in quality of various mobility proposals => share good practices- Limited rationale for chosen mobilities - Improve dissemination strategy

Call UH Faculties Partner institutionsVietnam

Mobilities Budget

2015 BEW, MOB & ARK FTU & TDTU 19 (25 achieved)

€ 103.216

2016 BEW & ARK FTU & TDTU 36 € 107.376

2017 BEW, MOB & ARK FTU, University of EconomicsHCMC, HCMC Open University, TDTU, HCMC University of Transport, Vietnamese GermanUniversity,

33 € 156.748

Erasmus+: capacity building projectsTransnational cooperation projects of 2 or 3 years between HEIs from Programme and eligible Partner countries

Programme countries(33 countries paying a contribution to E+)

CBHE Eligible Partner Countries (> 150)

EU Member States:Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, CzechRepublic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Other programme countries:Icelind, Liechtenstein, Norway, former YugoslavRepublic of Macedonia, Turkey

- Region 1: Western Balkans- Region 2: Eastern Partnership- Region 3: South-Mediterranean- Region 4: Russian Federation- Region 6: Asia- Region 7: Central Asia- Region 8: Latin America- Region 9: Iran, Iraq, Yemen- Region 10: South Africa- Region 11: African, Caribean and Pacific

Budget: Min. 500,000 – max. 1,000,000 €

5 budget headings: - Staff costs (max. 40%)- Travel costs- Costs of stay - Equipment (max. 30%)- Sub-contracting (max. 10%)

Erasmus+: capacity building projects

Min.1 HEI from each Programme Country

At least as many Partner Country HEIs as

Programme Country HEIs

National Projects(1 Partner Country only + min.3 Programme Countries)

Min.3 HEI from the Partner Country

Min.1 HEI from each Programme Country

Min.2 HEI from each Partner Country

At least as many Partner Country HEIs as

Programme Country HEIs

STRUCTURALPROJECTS: Partner Country

Ministries for HE must participate

Multi-Country Projects(≥ 2 Partner Countries+ min.

3 Programme Countries)

Exception Russia+ Latin America

Erasmus+: capacity building projects

Joint Projects:

curriculum development

university governance & management

Links between HE institutions and the wider economic and social environment

=> Impact Institutions

Structural Projects:

modernisation of policies, governance and management of higher education

systems

Links between HE systems and the wider economic and social

environment

=> Impact Systems

Erasmus+: capacity building projects

Very high success rate for Asia

Selection results call 2017

Vietnam: Funding opportunities

VLIR-UOS Global Minds and Incentive Fund Erasmus+ Scholarships FWO/NAFOSTED

Scholarships for students

Scholarshipprogramme

Study cycle Type Destinations Funding Deadline

ASEM-DUOscholarship

Bachelor & master

Exchange(min. 1 semester)

Outoing: China, India, Korea, Vietnam

Incoming: Belgium

Duo-scholarships:

Lump sum for travel costs650 €/month outgoing800€/month incoming

1/03/18

Master mind scholarships

Master Full master degree

1/03/18

BOF/BILA PhD Joint PhD Belgium Max. 12 months, 1 stayper year

1 October1 April

599 LecturersStateofficers

Full master degree

Belgium Monhtly scholarship, travel costs, insurance, etc.

See vied.vn

Vietnam: Funding opportunities

VLIR-UOS Global Minds and Incentive Fund Erasmus+ Scholarships FWO/NAFOSTED

FWO-Bilateral Research Cooperation Vietnam

What? Joint research project with Vietnamese partner Period: 2 or 3 years Funding: personnel+consumables (€ 45,000-€75,000/year) Research domains:

Mathematics, computer sciences and informatics Physics Chemistry Biological sciences Medical sciences Engineering Materials research Agricultural sciences Environmental science, ecology and earth sciences Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Call every 2 years Contact UHasselt: Ilse Haeldermans Website FWO

New: internships Flemish students

Initiative DIOS Multidisciplinary projects (NGO, local

university, community project, schools, etc) 4-8 UHasselt/PXL students UHasselt promotor 4 developing countries Extracurricular, 1 month Scholarship 1000€ Prospection & selection in 2018 Internships in summer 2019

Save the date

16 November (lunch session from 12.00-13.00, C105, Diepenbeek)

Erasmus+ calls 2018: Cooperation for Innovation and Exchange of Good Practices

Programme Introduction & presentation

Good Practices: Els Hannes: “Starting from scratch: setting up bilateral cooperation between the faculty of Architecture and Arts and Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam” Patricia Hellriegel“Building partnerships in Vietnam: School for Transportation Sciences / Transportation Research Institute”

Research & Education in Vietnam: Short presentation by Dr.Nguyen Van Canh

Funding opportunities

Brainstorm: how to develop interdisciplinary partnerships in Vietnam?