Linking university knowledge on the Camino

Camino de Santiago
18-25 October

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Camino portugués de Santiago: a cultural heritage for the new Europe International Congress

Camino de Santiago
14-16 November

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International Meeting of Rectors on the Camino de Santiago

Santiago de Compostela
9-11 October

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INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES

CGU HIGHLIGHTS

The International Meeting of Rectors on the Camino de Santiago gathers in Galicia representatives of 25 member universities of the CGU

The opening ceremony of the International Meeting of Rectors on the Camino de Santiago will bring together more than 30 institutional representatives of the governing bodies of 25 member universities of the Compostela Group of Universities

The CGU and the Regional Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Galicia sign an agreement to collaborate in the organisation of the International Meeting of Rectors on the Camino de Santiago

The Executive Secretary of the Compostela Group of Universities, María Teresa Carballeira, and the Regional Minister of Culture and Tourism of Galicia, Román Rodríguez, signed this morning in the Museum of Pilgrimages an agreement to cooperate in the organisation of the International Meeting of Rectors on the Camino de Santiago.

The CGU fosters learning internationalisation at home with its COIL initiative

The Compostela Group of Universities launches 2019 call of its Collaborative Online International Learning initiative, addressed to professors of the Higher Education institutions that are members of our network.

The CGU enables young Galicians to gain international professional experience with the Galeuropa programme

The CGU launches the call for applications to carry out training internships under Galeuropa programme. In the present call, the association offers 15 mobility placements, seven for Portugal and four for Italy and the UK.

Photo exhibition Way of St James and European Identity - Photo Gerald Richter

CGU collaborates with the photo exhibition ‘The Way of St. James and European identity’

The Compostela Group of Universities supports the photo exhibition ‘The Way of St. James and European identity’, which can be visited in the Colegio de Fonseca in Santiago de Compostela from 19 July until 31 September 2019.

Students from seven CGU’s member universities start their participation in the University Walking Community programme

Students from seven member universities of the CGU start today the volunteer training course of the University Walking Community programme, organised jointly with the Asociación de Municipios del Camino de Santiago.

The General Council of the CGU reelects Marek Kręglewski for the Presidency of the association

The General Council of the Compostela Group of Universities, composed of representatives of the full members of the network, votes in favour of the continuity of President Marek Kręglewski in the...

The Compostela Group of Universities highlights the role of universities as key actors in the internationalisation of cities in its general assembly

The Compostela Group of Universities (CGU) brings together more than 30 higher education institutions to reflect on the key role of universities in the internationalisation of cities. For the first...

The University of Worcester joins the Compostela Group of Universities

The General Council of the Compostela Group of Universities, the highest decision-making body of the association, ratified the incorporation of the University of Worcester at the XXV General...

Discover the names of the winners of the VIII International Video and III Research Pitches Contests of the Compostela Group of Universities

A group of students from Anahuac Xalapa University and a researcher from the University of Vigo won the first prizes of VIII International Video and III Research Pitches Contests of the Compostela...

ULE collaborates with the three universities of Castilla y Leon in the organisation of an international Spanish course

The University of Leon (ULE) collaborates with the University of Burgos, the University of Salamanca and the University of Valladolid in the coordination of an international Spanish course, which will take place from 30 June to 28 July.

The Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan organises the Challenges of Doctoral Education Meeting

The Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan organises the Ph.D. Supervisor: a Master, a Partner or a Service Provider? Challenges of Doctoral Education Meeting on June 28 2019 in Poznan (Poland), with the support from SGroup and Compostela Group of Universities.

UNINETTUNO participates in the foundation of the global Consortium for the Quality of Online Universities

The International Telematic University UNINETTUNO signed in February the constituent charter of the global Consortium for the Quality of Online Universities at the opening ceremony of the Innovation...

UNINETTUNO presents University for Refugees at the United Nations headquarters

The International Telematic University UNINETTUNO presented in January the project University for Refugees at the United Nation headquarters in New York (EEUU). The aim of this project is to...

The University of Lleida opens a call for grants for master’s degree programmes aimed at foreign students

Through this programme, the University of Lleida will award grants to students from foreign educational systems interested in following university master's degrees at this institution during the...

Mobility grants University of Zaragoza-Santander for Ibero-American students

The members of the Selection Committee will review the candidacies and decide on the award of the 18 grants linked to STELLA for Staff programme.

A project of the University of Vigo brings modern European culture closer to the school curricula of non-university levels in Galicia

The University of Vigo coordinates an educational and cultural research project whose objective is to incorporate modern European culture into the school curricula of non-university levels in Galicia.

Virtual exchange and 21st-century teacher education conference

The Virtual exchange and 21st-century teacher education conference, organised in association with UNICollaboration, is aimed at educators and policymakers.

UMinho INTernational Week 2019 at the University of Minho

This year UMinho INTernational Week will focus on international cooperation and participants will attend seminars, workshops, and sessions that will provide them an intercultural learning experience.