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Between 10% and 12% of undergraduate students at the University of Murcia enrolled at some point in their degree studies at universities in other countries.
The data was revealed today in the presentation of figures internationalization of the educational institution during the past year, an event that was held in the presence of Convalescence rector, José Antonio Cobacho, the CEO of Community Colleges Autonomous, Luis Javier Lozano, and the Vice Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation, Gaspar Ros.
During 2012/2013, 659 students of the University of Murcia European countries on stays at the Erasmus program-an increase of 80% since the year 2007, which began the Lifelong Learning Programme, which is part of Erasmus-, while a total of 590 were Erasmus students.
After Europe, the most important mobility occurs with Latin America (shipped annually around 125 students), primarily Dominican Republic, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico, followed by mobility with the United States and Canada, with North African countries , and the recent introduction in Australia and in Asian countries like China.
In total numbers, the University of Murcia last year sent 867 students abroad and received 872.
During the ceremony, have also exposed the numbers of international cooperation projects in which the University is involved, resulting geographic areas in Latin America (especially Argentina and Mexico) and the Maghreb (Morocco and Tunisia) where more presence have.
In total, as reflected by the Vice Chancellor has left Gaspar Ros, University of Murcia has signed 920 agreements in the framework of international programs: the 49% with European countries, 26% in Latin America and 18% in United States.
As for Language Service educational institution, every year we offer an average of more than 150 courses in which they enroll approximately 3,000 students.
The cursados ​​languages ​​are English, followed by Spanish, German, French and Italian.
In his speech, the Director General of Universities, Luis Javier Lozano, has placed special emphasis on the positive effects for the Region of Murcia has the internationalization of the university, an idea that has repeated the rector of the University, José Antonio Cobacho, who has referred to the benefits of international programs for the University of Murcia and for all groups: students, teachers and administrative staff and services.
Source: Universidad de Murcia. Fotos: Juanchi López
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