Cross-border · Internationalisation and TNE · Spain
Universidad de Concepción rector explores mobility ties with Universidad Europea de Madrid
The rector of Chile's Universidad de Concepción ended a visit to Spain at Universidad Europea de Madrid, where the two universities discussed possible collaboration, including student and staff mobility.
Why it matters: Students and academic staff at Universidad de Concepción and Universidad Europea de Madrid are the groups that possible mobility initiatives discussed during the visit would cover.
Universidad de Concepción (UdeC) reported that its rector closed an agenda in Spain by visiting the Simulated Hospital and laboratories of Universidad Europea de Madrid.
According to UdeC, the meeting covered challenges shared by higher education and possible initiatives for collaboration between the two universities.
UdeC said the areas discussed included the mobility of students and teaching staff.
Editor’s view
Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor
If the possible initiatives discussed during the visit are taken forward, students and teaching staff at Universidad de Concepción and Universidad Europea de Madrid would be the ones affected by any new mobility arrangements.
