Innovative collaboration of the Athens University of Economics & Business with the University of Quebec

Innovative collaboration of the Athens University of Economics & Business with the University of Quebec

 

The Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Quebec (UQAM) in Montreal. UQAM is one of Canada's leading Public Universities, with a 60 year history for its distinguished quality programs, the originality of its research and its orientation towards innovation and entrepreneurship.

The memorandum of collaboration of the two Universities aims at the successful partnership of the two Institutions both at undergraduate and postgraduate level, with special reference to:

• participation in research projects

• exchanges of faculty and staff in the fields of teaching and internship programs

• student exchanges

•  joint publications

•  design of curricula for student research and practice

• exchanges related to work methodologies and academic organization

• organization of summer courses and

• organization of scientific meetings/conventions based on common interests

 

The Memorandum was signed on behalf of the Athens University of Economics and Business by the Rector, Professor Dimitris Bourantonis, on Wednesday, September 6, 2021.

 

AUEB’s Vice Rector for International Cooperation and Development , Professor Vassilis Papadakis, has stated regarding the future of this collaboration: "AUEB’s collaboration with the University of Quebec aims at the development of innovative programs through joint research and academic activities, while also contributing to the University’s internationalization and implementation of its strategic plan."