Topic: New Challenges of the 21st Century

Next edition: 25-30 April 2022

Keleti Károly Faculty of Business and Management invites you to participate and share your knowledge and expertise with its students and colleagues.

The International Week is dedicated to the topic “New Challenges of the 21st Century”.

Guest lecturer colleagues are kindly asked to share their knowledge and expertise with our Hungarian and international students and colleagues. They are requested to present a business- or IT- or engineering-related topic (mechanical-, safety-engineering, mechatronics or electronics as well as computing) of their choice emphasising the given field’s latest challenges.

During the International Week You will have possibilities:

• to network with Hungarian colleagues and other international guest lecturers from our partner universities,
• to promote their own university to Hungarian and international students of Óbuda University,
• to learn more about Keleti Faculty of Business and Management and other faculties of Óbuda University,
• to take part in the 20th MEB (Management, Enterprise and Benchmarking) conference at the end of the International Week,
• last but not least to visit the best places in our beautiful city “Pearl of the Danube”.

The Faculty can accept a maximum of two applications per partner institution and applicants will be notified on a first come, first serve basis, so we would like to ask you to register as soon as possible.

Practical information

For lecturers: A computer and a beamer will be provided. If you might need any additional equipment, please feel free to let us know.

Teaching hours: according to Erasmus+ Programs 8 hours are required.

Language: English

Requirements and evaluation of students’ performance:
Since Óbuda University students are to attend the lectures of the International Week as an intensive course; they are required to write a test on the topics our guest lecturers have addressed. Lecturers, therefore, are requested to create a test paper consisting of 10 multiple-choice questions with 4 possible answers based on their lectures and send them to the organisers.

For international coordinators:
You are invited to represent your institution with flyers and/or other promotional materials. This is an opportunity to promote academic exchanges in general and home institution in particular, to both our local and our Erasmus+ and other incoming students. These marketing materials will be hung on the walls of the campuses. Over this promotion we organise workshops for you to find together the adequate responses to the newest challenges rising on the international relations’ field.

Deadline: preliminary application until 15 February 2022

The number of guest lecturers and coordinators is limited – 25 lecturers and 15 coordinators.

Charges:
There is no participation fee. We expect the delegates to cover travel, accommodation and other expenses through/from the ERASMUS+ funds for staff mobility.

Administration:
Colleagues from higher educational institutions with Erasmus+ or Creditmobility inter-institutional agreements with Óbuda University will be provided with an Erasmus+ certificate. Please, ask for the necessary papers for an Erasmus+ Teaching Staff Exchange from your international office. Colleagues from other institutions will be provided with a formal certificate of attendance.

For further information according to the teaching hours or you have any questions concerning the Erasmus+ or Creditmobility organisational matters, please contact the Organisational Team at keszthelyi.andras@kgk.uni-obuda.hu.

Please visit the website of the program and get an impression about the previous editions.