EU-VIP - Enterprise-University Virtual Placements

1 October 2009 – 30 September 2011

Summary

EU-VIP aims to enhance the quality, efficiency and impact of international work placements, thereby boosting interaction between HEIs and enterprises and using the advantages of the newest technologies.
The project will develop and provide the necessary (technical, pedagogical, organisational) models and services for both (1) virtual mobility activities to prepare and follow -up students who go physically abroad for a placement and (2) fully virtual placements, from selection, preparation, execution to follow-up.

Project partners:
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (BE), EuroPACE ivzw (BE), Teknillinen korkeakoulu (FI), Erhversakademiet Lillebaelt (DK), EFMD (BE),
EADTU (NL), FernUniversität in Hagen (DE), Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven (BE), Laurea Ammattikorkeakoulu (FI), Zachodniopomorska Szkoła Biznesu (PL), Turun yliopisto (FI), Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna (IT), Università degli Studi di Padova (IT), Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (NL), Coimbra Group (BE), BEST (FR)

Project website: http://euvip.eu

Contact details: Mariet Vriens, AVNet-K.U.Leuven

Supported by the European Commission under the Lifelong Learning Programme – ERASMUS Multilateral Projects - Co-operation between Universities and Enterprises