1. Ataera network Air transport and aeronautics education and research association
Monique Heiligers – Aviation Academy

2. Ataera network - members
International network of Higher Education Institutions in Aviation
Focus on Air Transport and/or Aeronautics
Offer Bachelor or higher degrees
Focus on finding practical solutions for challenges in the Aviation industry

3. Ataera network - goal
To strengthen international cooperation in the areas of
education
research
and industry partnerships

4. Ataera network - why
Aviation is a highly internationally oriented and internationally integrated industry;
Students of higher education institutions in Aviation need to be prepared for an internationally oriented market;
Higher education institutions in Aviation can no longer cover all aviation developments in isolation;
research questions need to be addressed by multiple international institutions;
benefit from each others expertise,
produce relevant and high quality results,
remain a relevant partner for the Aviation industry

5. Ataera network - activities
Strengthen cooperation between the universities in education, research and industry partnerships
student exchange and/or visiting programmes;
university staff exchanges or visits to all institutions;
co-operation and joint development of educational programmes
the development of joint research activities;
doctoral student training and development;
cooperation in international funding opportunities
cooperation in industry partnerships
the exchange of information regarding the design, delivery and assessment of curricula, educational programmes, research and activities

6. New members are welcome
Other universities are welcome to join. Eligibility criteria:
offer an aviation based curriculum either on air transport and/or aeronautics, and
offer at least one semester of the curriculum in the English language, and
offer a Bachelor or higher degree, and
focus on finding practical solutions for challenges in the Aviation industry

7. Contact
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8. ATAERA aviation universities network