INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER

The internationalization of university courses involves the flow of people, information and possibly resources that move in the direction of foreign institutions with which it maintains academic cooperation ties, as in the opposite direction. This process can lead to academic advantages by improving...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Nascimento Almeida, André Nunes, Andréa de Oliveira Gonçalves, Luiz Honorato da Silva Junior
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-02-01
Series:Revista Gestão Universitária na América Latina
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/gual/article/view/40507
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author Alexandre Nascimento Almeida
André Nunes
Andréa de Oliveira Gonçalves
Luiz Honorato da Silva Junior
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description The internationalization of university courses involves the flow of people, information and possibly resources that move in the direction of foreign institutions with which it maintains academic cooperation ties, as in the opposite direction. This process can lead to academic advantages by improving training, education and research in the institution, and needs to be continuously assessed in order to improve its benefits. Therefore, this work presents an evaluation of international immersion initiative of a professional master's degree according the perception of the student. After 15 days of activities in Portugal, 26 students answered a questionnaire related to the effectiveness of the immersion program. In general, the results indicated a contribution extremely important for most activities, pointing to a benefit/cost relation favorable of the activity. The main difficulty pointed out by students for participation in the immersion was related to restrictions and bureaucracy to obtain resources in their work institutions.
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spelling doaj.art-8901bf87650d45ef958bd3998df27f682022-12-21T19:43:10ZspaUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaRevista Gestão Universitária na América Latina1983-45352017-02-0110128030110.5007/1983-4535.2017v10n1p28026800INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTERAlexandre Nascimento Almeida0André Nunes1Andréa de Oliveira Gonçalves2Luiz Honorato da Silva Junior3Professor da Universidade de BrasíliaProfessor da Universidade de BrasíliaProfessora da Universidade de BrasíliaProfessor da Universidade de BrasíliaThe internationalization of university courses involves the flow of people, information and possibly resources that move in the direction of foreign institutions with which it maintains academic cooperation ties, as in the opposite direction. This process can lead to academic advantages by improving training, education and research in the institution, and needs to be continuously assessed in order to improve its benefits. Therefore, this work presents an evaluation of international immersion initiative of a professional master's degree according the perception of the student. After 15 days of activities in Portugal, 26 students answered a questionnaire related to the effectiveness of the immersion program. In general, the results indicated a contribution extremely important for most activities, pointing to a benefit/cost relation favorable of the activity. The main difficulty pointed out by students for participation in the immersion was related to restrictions and bureaucracy to obtain resources in their work institutions.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/gual/article/view/40507InternacionalizaçãoUniversidadeAvaliação discente
spellingShingle Alexandre Nascimento Almeida
André Nunes
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Luiz Honorato da Silva Junior
INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
Revista Gestão Universitária na América Latina
Internacionalização
Universidade
Avaliação discente
title INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
title_full INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
title_fullStr INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
title_full_unstemmed INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
title_short INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION: AN EVALUATION BY EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM PROFESSIONAL MASTER
title_sort international immersion an evaluation by exchange students from professional master
topic Internacionalização
Universidade
Avaliação discente
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/gual/article/view/40507
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