Information on individual educational components (ECTS-Course descriptions) per semester

• Openness and willingness to receive and process intercultural information and perspectives
• Appreciation and respect for cultural differences
• Appreciation of the need to adapt, engage and contribute to new environments, different cultures and unfamiliar situations
  
  

FHV Future Skills: Foster Global Awareness & Cultural Competence

By choosing this course, you are announcing that you are applying for an ‘international activity’.

‘International Activities’ include short-term academic mobility (SAP, BIP, Summer/Winter School and others, including online formats) or a semester abroad (if provided for in the degree programme).

To research international activities, you can view the general information here.

For learning opportunities in the RUN-EU network click here.

Please note: International courses take place independently of the FHV timetable. Therefore, check your own timetable to see whether you are able to attend and clarify your absence from curricular events in the degree programme. If you have any questions, please contact the designated colleagues.

For questions about ‘international activities’, please contact the International Office at exchange@fhv.at.

‘Course selection’ in A5: From 15-25 November. Select ‘International Activities’ with 3 or 6 ECTS for the following summer semester. If a late booking is required, please contact sabine.frick@fhv.at.

Application: Depends on the programme you have selected. Please note that some short-term academic mobilities may be accepted or cancelled at short notice.

‘Requests’ for recognition, usually in A5: With your certificate, you submit a request for recognition of the ECTS you have completed as an international activity, which your degree programme director will process. Detailed information will be made available to you once your participation is confirmed.

Depending on the selected international activity

• Understanding cultural differences and their significance and understanding how communication works in different cultures
• Applying foreign language skills in real situations and specific tasks
• Using globally available technologies and tools and applying effective time management strategies in a transnational context
• Analysing complex problems from different cultural perspectives
• Analysing global contexts and their impact on local contexts
• Evaluate and develop creative solutions to international challenges
• Engaging and collaborating in international teams and building global professional networks
• Active participation in intercultural dialogues and interactions
• Integration of international project management practices into your own way of working as well as
• Development and consolidation of a global approach to thinking as an integral part of one's own identity

Depending on the selected international activity

Depending on the selected international activity

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Depending on the selected international activity

Depending on the selected international activity