1 Тобиас А. Стюдеманн How to successful cooperate with Russia Tobias A. Stüdemann Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015

2 Overview Development Strategy Implementation Triangle of Interests Typical Approaches Challenging Joint Programs Contact Details Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015

3 Development Strategy From where we are … Founded in 1948 Full-scale University of Excellence 100 partners on 5 continents Highly international – 17% Ranked THE #86 and QS #87 Liaison offices in 7 countries … to where we want to be Regional network International network Focus on young researchers Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015

4 Internationalization „Bottom-up“ Professor/department as driving forces Strategic partnerships Limited prioritized partnerships Meet certain requirements Encompass a broad range of activities Support mechanisms (Joint) seed money fund Third party funding Regional/partner expertise Implementation Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015

5 ? Triangle of Interests Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015 Content EarningIndicators Self- sustaining Academic mobility Academic/ practically orientated Entre- preneurial university Education standards Intern. accredi- tation

6 Typical Approaches Knowledge and use of English No internationalization strategy Top down approach Coincidence of choosing partners Contract as starting point Choice of suitable format Foreign student as source of income Internationalization is investment Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015

7 Consecutive program or open to all Program language Modularized structure Tuition Recognition of foreign diploma Application procedures Financing and administration Tobias A. Stüdemann, Freie Universität Berlin, 2015 Challenging Joint Programs

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