Swarm - Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Wester Balkan HEIs and stakeholders

Swarm - Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Wester Balkan HEIs and stakeholders

Research institutes: BOKU Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research

The overall broader aim of the project “swarm” is the education of experts for water resources management in the Western Balkans (WB) in line with the national and EU policies.

Specific objectives

  • Improve the level of competencies and skills in Higher Education Institutions (HEI’s) by developing new and innovative master programmes in the field of water resources management (WRM) in line with the Bologna requirements and national accreditation standards by October 2021

  • Design and implement seven new and up-to-date laboratories in WB partner HEIs in cooperation with EU project partners by November 2019

  • Develop and implement LLL courses for the water sector in line with EU Water Framework Directive by January 2021

The project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

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