ALFA PUENTES

Building Capacity of University Associations in fostering Latin – American regional integration

Convocatoria: ALFA Programme

Estado del proyecto: Completado

Fecha de inicio: 01/03/2011

Duración: 36 Months

Región: Latin America and the Carribbean

Temas: Modernization and internationalization of higher education

Áreas: Tertiary education, Institutional and policy development

ALFA PUENTES

Building Capacity of University Associations in fostering Latin – American regional integration

Call: ALFA Programme

Project status: Completed

Start date: 01/03/2011

Duration: 36 Months

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean

Topics: Modernization and internationalization of higher education

Areas: Tertiary education, Institutional and policy development

Summary

The Alfa PUENTES Project was an international cooperation initiative created to foster the development of the Latin American Higher Education Area. Led by European and Latin American university associations, it aims to improve modernisation mechanisms, reform and harmonisation of Latin American education systems, and promote large-scale collaboration between European and Latin American universities. Co-financed by the European Commission Alfa programme, the project covered a three-year period (2011-2014)