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Academic resource using a shared digital platform between faculty and students from two or more universities, for synchronous and asynchronous activities coordinated between the partners (bibliography, syllabi, common points).

1 or more sessions agreed with the partner

Person with expertise on a specific topic.

Sharing academic experiences. Intercultural activities are optional.

COIL UCN Implementation Guide (2022)

Academic activity featuring expert lectures to deepen knowledge on a specific topic. Usually a faculty member invites another to collaborate in the classroom, once.

1 or more sessions agreed with the partner

Person with expertise on a specific topic.

Participants ask questions; there is limited peer-to-peer interaction.

No associated regulation

Academic, research or training stays lasting less than 90 days, managed directly by the participating academic units or institutions, without administrative processing through the DRI.

Less than 90 days

Not applicable.

Academic or research stay managed directly by the unit.

UCN-PIE General Student Mobility Regulations (D.76-2024) · General Regulations for Double Degree Programmes in Undergraduate Careers (D.105-2023)

Joint supervision of a doctoral thesis by co-directors from different institutions, who collaborate in defining the topic, objectives, research plan and progress monitoring of the thesis, fostering collaborative learning and exposure to diverse academic perspectives.

According to the length of the doctoral programme and the work plan agreed between the co-directors and the doctoral candidate.

Thesis co-directors: academic researchers, one from each institution.

* An agreement is required for each cotutelle student.

Joint guidance and monitoring of the doctoral student by both institutions.

Doctoral Thesis Co-tutelle Regulations

Full immersion in the academic, social and cultural life of an international institution (shared classes, group projects, tutoring, extracurricular activities and daily life). Includes, among others: in-person or virtual semester or annual mobility to take courses from the study plan; research internships; thesis co-supervision; double degree programmes; double graduation programmes; Service-Learning; volunteering; internships in companies, institutions or organisations (undergraduate); and short programmes.

One semester or two consecutive semesters (mobility or exchange).

Coordinated according to the Student Mobility Procedures.

Academic, social and cultural immersion at the host institution.

UCN-PIE General Student Mobility Regulations (D.76-2024) · General Regulations for Double Degree Programmes in Undergraduate Careers (D.105-2023)

English, German, Korean, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish, geared towards the practical application of the learning outcomes of the course declared at UCN.

50 contact hours

Native-speaking teacher or instructor with formal teaching training and experience (minimum 4 years), preferably in higher education and with international experience. Language proficiency B2+ or Spanish (native) written and spoken at intermediate level (B1).

Practical application of the learning outcomes of the course declared at UCN.

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