7th ESM in VALENCIA 2012 “INTERCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN ENGINEERING FOR A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL ICT COMMUNITY” SUSCOMTEC Table of contents • • • • • • Location Intensive Programme: IP General data Important dates Work to be done The UPV Location 3 Location Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación (ETSIT) 4 IP SUSCOMTEC The Intensive Programme ESM should be a short programme of study which brings together students and staff from universities off different participating countries in order to: Encourage efficient and multinational teaching of specialist topics in the field of telecommunications and applied computer science which might otherwise not be taught at all, or only in a very restricted number of universities; Enable students and teachers to work together in multinational groups and so benefit from special learning and teaching conditions not available in a single institution, and to gain new perspectives on the topic being studied; Allow members of the teaching staff to exchange views on teaching content and new curricula approaches and to test teaching methods (including e-learning) in an international classroom environment. 5 General data • Project title – “INTERCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN NGINEERING FOR A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL ICT COMMUNITY” SUSCOMTEC • Project duration – 1 year and open to 3 years • Location – 2012: Valencia • Dates for ESM 2012 – From Sunday May 6th until Friday May 18th: 13 days • Budget for students – Max. 25 % of the travelticket – Accomodation and meals are covered by the project 6 General data • Participating institutions – – – – Coordinator • University Polytechnic de Valencia, Valencia, Spain Partners • College of Telecommunications and Post Sofia, Bulgaria; • Technical University Sofia, Bulgaria • University of Zagreb, Croatia • Telecom Lille 1, Lille, France • Telecom Bretagne, Brest, France • University of Telecommunications Leipzig, Germany • University of Debrecen, Hungary • Széchnyi István University, Gyôr, Hungary • Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland • University of Oradea, Romania • Univerzity P.J.Safarik, Košice, Slovakia • University of Žilina, Slovakia Special partner without financial grant from EU • St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications, Russia Partners that did not applied on time • Slovak University of Technology Bratislava, Slovakia (not applied) • Technical University of Košice, Slovakia (not applied) 7 General data • Dates: From Sunday May 6th until Friday May 18th: 13 days • 5 ECTS in the proposal: under discussion • Students: 60 international students granted – 5 from each regular partner – 3 from St. Petersburg • Professors: 20 international professors granted – Between 1 and 2 from each regular partner – 1 from St. Petersburg – 1 to 3 invited lecturers • General contents – – – – – Communication technology Wireless and Mobile communications Information technology including Next Generation Networks (NGN) Intercultural communication Sustainability in the ICT sector A UNIVERSITY TO LIVE AND ENJOY 9 UPV Main Library building 10 Sports 11 Sports 12 Discover Valencia Spain’s 3rd largest city Population 800,000 City of Valencia + Greater Valencia: population 1,500,000 Excellent climate More than 300 sunny days per year 19º C average temperature throughout the year Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau 13 Discover Valencia La Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias City of the Arts and Sciences The largest cultural and leisure complex in Europe Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau 14 Living Valencia Valencia, a city radiating history Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau 15 Living Valencia A large variety of gastronomic, cultural, environmental and leisure possibilities Fotografías facilitadas por TURISMO VALENCIA Convention Bureau 16 For further information: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación http://www.upv.es http://www.etsit.upv.es 17