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Promote and strengthen the veterinary studies in Asian universities

The overall objective of ReVET project is to promote and strengthen the veterinary studies in Asian universities belonging to the Consortium. The ReVET Consortium is composed by 3 renowned European universities and 10 universities of 5 Asian countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam and China), The ULPGC is leading the Consortium. In an environment of continued globalization ReVET aims to create a convergence between EU and Asian Universities.

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This will lead to two main results; first of all a better preparation of future veterinarians and secondly an easier recognition of credits among the HEIs of EU and Asia, which will improve the exchange of knowledge and encourage the mobility of professionals between the two continents. To this end, future veterinary doctors, prepared with the new and reinforced ReVET curriculum , will be able to meet new challenges on behalf of the civil society and future generations.

The project was launched on 24-26 February 2016 and will last three years.

The ULPGC is a modern institution with a long academic track record, committed to quality, efficiency and modernity. It has 21 centres, 1 ascribed centre, 42 undergraduate degrees, 18 official postgraduate programs, 5 on-line qualifications, 45 ULPGC masters and university expert programs and 3 special training programs. Research activities reflect the multidisciplinary nature of our 36 Departments: 12 in engineering and architecture, 11 in science and health sciences, 6 in social and legal sciences and 7 in art and humanities. ULPGC research includes cutting-edge Project in such wide-ranging subjects as oceanography, marine science, aquaculture, computer robotics, nutrition, oncology, ITC, renewable energies, transport economy, business organization, town plan-ning, translation and the history of the Canary Islands, among others.

Since 2012, the ULPGC is the coordinator of the Erasmus Mundus action 2 Project: CANEM (Central Asian Network for Economics and Management). In 2013, the ULPGC also began coordinating the Erasmus Mundus action 2 Projects: CANEM II as well as UNetBA (University Network for Business and Administration) Project.

Within the same year, the ULPGC became partner in the Erasmus Mundus action 2 Project: TIMUR; and IMPAKT in the following year.

In 2014, the ULPGC was awarded with the Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic Partnerships MODCLIM Project – “Strategic Partnership for the Development of Training Workshops and Modeling Clinic for Industrial Mathematics”. In 2015 within the same call Erasmus+ KA2 ULPGC was awarded other three projects: ReVET, MIND and PONCHO with South-Asia, Central Asia and Latin America respectively.

The ULPGC will act as ReVET coordinator. It will be in charge of all the administration and finance policies and reporting between partners and to the Executive Agency. Be responsible for planning, deploying the workplan, coordination of working packages, purchases and mobilities and dissemination activities. The wide expertise will include an academic coordination for the training and for the setting up of the observatory, managing the contents, the professors and teachers to be involved and following- up precisely all the actions related to training and implementation.

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Participating Aia universities in Cambodia, Thailand, China, Vietnam and Indonesia.

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