Think Global, Act UPO.
GLOBAL
/ˈɡləʊ·bəl/ (adjective – Relating to the whole world)
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LOCAL
/ˈləʊ·kəl/ (adjective – Relating to an area near you)
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GLOCAL
Integration and cross-cultural exchange are two topical issues nowadays. In a world where internationalization and preservation of territorial identity stand in a delicate balance, exchange student experiences offer a revealing insights into the dynamics of glocal culture.
The university plays a crucial role here: UPO believes that internationalization processes are an essential component of any educational path to promote cultural and human development. For this reason, UPO supports a variety of student mobility programmes and offers a wide range of opportunities to arouse the interests and meet the needs of its students.
THE PROJECTS
ERASMUS FOR STUDIES
The easiest and most widespread programme for studying abroad.
ERASMUS FOR TRAINEESHIP
It allows students to spend a traineeship period in companies, training centers and research institutes in one of the participating countries.
FREEMOVER
A tailor-made study abroad programme related to the student’s specific interests.
JOINT DEGREES
It allows to gain a degree that is officially recognized both in Italy and in the other participating country by attending the courses of the two universities in alternate years.
Politics or vision focusing simultaneously on the global dimension and on the local one. Attitude of those who work for the protection and valorisation of local identities, traditions and realities, even within the horizon of globalization
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