Hogeschool PXL – Elfde-Liniestraat 24 – B-3500 Hasselt Life long learning and internationalisation at PXL Ivette Leten

Education system in Belgium and Flanders

PXL University College - Belgium

the new university college in Limburg: a new young dynamic and vibrant organisation a centre of expertise for innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship a long and strong international tradition with 7000 students over 9 departments 6 campus sites in Hasselt, Diepenbeek and Genk in the heart of Europe, the Euregion Meuse-Rhine close to Brussels, the decision centre of Europe

PXL University College - Belgium 9 departments PXL-Tech PXL-Healthcare PXL-Business PXL-IT PXL-Education PXL-Music PXL-Media&Tourism PXL-Social Work

PXL University College - Belgium studying at PXL equals practice-oriented study programmes competency based education system strong focus on IT in education student centred and interactive teaching methods, case studies, projects good and respectful contact between students and teaching staff international modules and courses taught in English language courses and cultural integration activities for international students excellent student services: housing service, free bicycle rent, free public transport in Hasselt and to the campus sites, sports facilities, job service for students, student catering service

Department PXL – Social Work coordinator life long learning coordinator internationalisation

Department PXL – Social Work coordinator life long learning

life long learning PXL Social Work – whom? – what? – why? – how? – where?

Department PXL – Social Work coordinator internationalisation

goal Ivette Leten

strive for a strong internationalisation policy Ivette Leten

internationalisation PXL Social Work international mobility build up a stable international network

1. international mobility Ivette Leten

1. international mobility Ivette Leten A.students outgoing students incoming students

1. international mobility Ivette Leten A.students B.lectors outgoing lectors incoming lectors

2. build up a stable international network Ivette Leten A. euregional cooperation

2. build up a stable international network Ivette Leten A. euregional cooperation B. networking partnerschools

2. build up a stable international network Ivette Leten A. euregional cooperation B. networking partnerschools C. sharing expertise

3. home Ivette Leten A.education line IIC international intercultural competencies

3. home Ivette Leten A.education line IIC B.integration of foreign students

3. home Ivette Leten A.education line IIC B.integration of foreign students C.international week social work

3. home Ivette Leten A.education line IIC B.integration of foreign students C.international week social work D.international classroom

Department PXL – Social Work coordinator internationalisation: – actionplan mobility “brains on the move” – Erasmus+

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