Flamenco is the acronym of: Flanders Agency for Mobility and Cooperation in Higher Education. The mission of the agency is to contribute to the internationalisation of Flanders’ higher education, by visualising its qualities.
is a project run by Flamenco (Flanders Agency for Mobility and Cooperation in Higher Education). Study in Flanders provides information on higher education in Flanders, Belgium.
is an electronic online publicatie (in Dutch) of Flamenco (Flanders Agency for Mobility and Cooperation in Higher Education). The information in the book concerns internationalisation of higher education, and focuses on the Flemish higher education policy, regulations and good practices.
is an information portal (in Dutch) for Flemish students who want to study abroad. The information is available on a website as an online electronic handbook.
is a project cluster of Flamenco (Flanders Agency for Mobility and Cooperation in Higher Education). Under this heading the advice, formulated by Flamenco, the studies and statistical analyses are clustered. The documents are published on the Flamenco website.
During the Flamenco fora specific subjects and actual themes concerning the internationalisation of the Flemish higher education are discussed and / or presented. These fora can be organised on a limited scale (brainstorm, discussion, ...) or a broader scale (presentation of advice, new information tools, ...).
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In the Study in Flanders database, the study programmes are clustered into 4 categories:
Degree programmes,
Exchange programmes,
Postgraduate programmes,
Continuing education.
Degree programmes
A degree is a title within a university or university college that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed worthy of his or her admission to the degree. The most common degrees awarded are: Bachelor, Master and doctoral degree. See also page: Degrees.
Exchange programmes
An Exchange programme generally could be defined as a programme where students choose to study abroad in partner institutions.
Postgraduate programmes
Postgraduate education is part of higher education and involves learning and studying for degrees or other qualifications for which a Master degree generally is required.
Continuing education
Continuing education is an all-encompassing term within a broad spectrum of post higher education learning activities and programmes (e.g. summer schools).
