Tilburg University: Faculty of Arts improves student exchange

The Faculty of Arts plans to sign cooperation agreements with education partners in other countries. In September 2006, several compulsory bachelor's subjects will disappear to make it easier for students to study abroad. This is in accordance with the concept policy plan, which was discussed by the faculty's management education team last Thursday. The idea is to enter into detailed agreements with foreign universities about courses students from the future partner universities can take while on exchange. This way, students won't have to ask permission for each subject. At the moment, the faculty is considering different partner candidates. General Culture Studies is looking for possible partnerships with universities in Leuven (Belgium) and Durban (South-Africa), while Communication and Information Studies is examining the possibilities of collaborations with universities in Australia, London, Turkey, Antwerp, Oslo, and South Af Read more: Eurogates.Forum