International Week Faculty of Economics and Business Peter
International Week Faculty of Economics and Business Peter Teirlinck Vice-dean internationalisation & accreditation
Welcome – International Week Getting to know each other’s institutions Mutual learning on actual topics related to the management of study abroad programmes in the Era of Global terrorism Social events to strenghten personal networks
Facts and figures 2016 -2017 FEB facts and figures 7, 673 4 746 Degree seeking Students at FEB Campuses, in Antwerp, Brussels, Kortrijk and Leuven Staff at FEB 1, 139 60 >100 International degree seeking students at FEB Overseas, non-European partners KU Leuven number of spin-offs 40 th 59 th 6 th KU Leuven on THE World University Ranking 16 -17 FEB on THE in Business & Economics 16 -17 KU Leuven on ranking number of ERC grants 79 th 1 st KU Leuven on QS World University Ranking 16 -17 Reuters’ ranking Most Innovative European university 2016 and 2017
One School – Four locations Campus KORTRIJK The Eurometropolis Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai Campus ANTWERP The industrial heart of Flanders Campus LEUVEN The oldest university town in the low countries Campus BRUSSELS The political capital of Europe
FEB Mission statement A FEB education aims to prepare students for successful entrepreneurial endeavours and careers in the corporate world, in national and international public policy-making, or in research. To achieve this the FEB offers high-quality, research-based degree programmes in the fields of both economics and business, and from Bachelor to Ph. D. FEB wants to foster research with high academic and societal impact, and high visibility in the corporate world. The FEB’s ambition is to be the leading learning and research community in Belgium and to excel in the different research subfields the school hosts, thereby deserving its high rank among the top of European schools of Economics and Business. FEB wants to develop a stimulating environment for staff and students, in which they feel free to develop their innovative, ethical and entrepreneurial expertise in education, research and business, whilst emphasizing the role of economic policy and business in the greater society and keeping a global focus through international exchanges and cooperation.
Values • Rigorous, in what we teach, what we research, and in teaching what we • • research Relevant, in our dedication to translate practice-based evidence into evidence-based practice, and to foster research with high academic and societal impact, and high visibility in the corporate world Collegial, in our style of management and towards our relevant internal and external stakeholders Innovative, in education and entrepreneurship, and in our ambition to play at the forefront of the research community Socially responsible, in our role as an open-minded centre for debate on corporate, economic, societal and ethical issues, with an international and intercultural focus
the Evergreens Business Economics Practiceorientation Business Engineering IS Engineering Analytical rigor Economics Interdisciplinary Programmes Business Engineering IS Engineering Information management (MSc) Environmental, Health and Safety Management Economics, Law & Business Studies (MSc) Actuarial and Financial Engineering (MSc) Research Programme Advanced Studies in Economics (MSc) Business Administration Education Programme portfolio School of Professions Accountancy & Auditing (MSc) Environmental, Health & Safety management Actuarial and Financial Engineering (MSc) Insurance (MSc) Broadening Programmes Management (MSc) International Business Economics & Management (MSc) Economic Policy (MSc)
Five broad areas in which to concentrate internationalisation efforts • Providing an international curriculum, co-curriculum and • • environment (exchange programs/double degree/summer schools/international immersion initiatives/internships) Strengthening our study abroad program offer for students / enhance staff mobility Ensuring global visibility of our School, its education and research (=> accreditation Equis: objective to renew for five years in 2017) Sustainably recruiting high quality students and international faculty Connecting to FEB’s sustainability agenda through global outreach
International Partners • 136 European partners: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Rep. , Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Netherlands, Turkey, UK … • 60 non-European partners: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chili, China, HK, Taiwan, India, Japan, Malaysia, Morocco, Mexico, Peru, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, USA … • Faculty-wide partners and programme partners
International Partners Ranking: global rankings (THE, QS or other) • + subject rankings or top in country Potential for structural collaboration (e. g. double degrees) Attractivity to students in terms of location Multi (bi) lingual campus (International) accreditations (epas/equis, aacsb) + FT listings International outlook, network and activity Programme matches
AUSTRALIA QUT - Brisbane The University of Sydney The University of Adelaide The University of Melbourne The University of South Australia The University of Western Australia Monash University CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA Insper – Sao Paulo PUC – Rio de Janeiro Federal University, COPPEAD – Rio de Janeiro FGV – Rio de Janeiro Universidad Adolfo Ibanez – Santiago Universidad de Chile – Santiago Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile – Santiago Universidad ESAN - Lima ITAM – Mexico City UDEM – Mexico Universidad Austral – Buenos Aires CHINA Tsinghua University Peking University – Guanghua School Fudan – Shanghai Central University of Finance & Economics Univ of International Business & Economics Shanghai University of Finance & Economics Renmin University INDIA IIM - Bangalore IIM - Calcutta SOUTH AFRICA University of Stellenbosch - FEM Partner Network – non-European Partners JAPAN Kobe University Hitotsubashi University – Tokyo Kyoto University Waseda University ASIA Singapore Management University National Taiwan University National Chengchi University - Taipei Chulalongkorn – Bangkok City University Hong Kong Polytechnic The University of Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Universiti Teknologi Mara – Shah Alam, Selangor Koç – Turkey Hanyang University KUBS – Korea University Business School CANADA Brock University – Ontario Queen's University – Ontario Université de Montréal – Montréal Université Laval – Québec U of British Columbia – Sauder School US Florida International University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Rochester, Simon School American university – Washington DC University of Wisconsin Madison – Wisconsin School
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