14th International Week, Chania, 31st of May-4th of June, 2026
Event Topics
Setting and Managing International Projects
This session explores best practices for designing, funding, and managing international collaborative projects, from proposal writing to implementation and evaluation. Participants will gain practical tools for navigating partnerships, budgets, and reporting requirements within EU and global funding frameworks.
Leadership, Strategy, & Policies in International Higher Education
This session examines how institutional leadership and strategic planning shape the internationalization agenda of universities in an increasingly competitive global landscape. It offers insights into aligning institutional policies with national and international priorities to build sustainable, future-ready internationalization strategies.
Marketing of International Higher Education
This session addresses how universities can effectively position themselves to attract international students and partners through targeted branding, digital outreach, and communication strategies. It highlights emerging trends in higher education marketing and their role in enhancing institutional visibility and competitiveness.
Student and Staff Mobility
This session focuses on designing and managing mobility programs that enrich the academic and professional experience of students and staff. It explores the challenges and opportunities of cross-border exchanges, including qualification recognition, funding, and support services.
Social Responsibility in International Higher Education
This session considers how universities can embed social responsibility into their internationalization strategies by promoting inclusion, equity, and sustainable development. It highlights the role of higher education institutions as global citizens contributing to societal well-being beyond academic and economic goals.
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Host Institution Details
Name and Erasmus Code: Hellenic Mediterranean University and G KRITIS05
Faculty/Department: School of Engineering / Department of Electronics
Type of Organization: Comprehensive University
City: Heraklion
Country / Country Code: Greece / GR
Erasmus Code: G KRITIS05
Contact Person, name and position: Konstantinos Petridis, Vice Rector of Internationalization & Extroversion
Contact Person, email and phone: c.petridischania@gmail.com and +306932250964
How can I complete my registration?
To complete your registration, please e-mail us at giorgos.vardalachakis@gmail.com
How to reach the Venue
The event will take place at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (MAICh),
Alsyllio Agrokipiou, 1 Makedonias, P.O. Box 85, Chania 73100, Crete, Greece.
The venue can be reached by car, taxi, or public bus.
Detailed information and directions are available here: https://iw.hmu.gr/the-venue/
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