• Promote and manage strategies for institutional entailment with distinguished universities, international organisms and agencies through cooperation agreements.
• Plan and run all international and exchange programs and study abroad programs, and coordinate the activities arising from them with Schools, institutes and other units within UCA.
• Support the development of UCA´s academic potential through the effort of providing faculty with updated information on courses, scholarships, grants, mobility and exchange opportunities overseas, as well as in the search of international funding sources for research.
• Foster programs for teaching fellowships and manage grants awarded by the Rector.
• Assist UCA´s Schools in all activities regarding international cooperation for teaching, research and extension: visiting professors, joint research efforts, etc.
• Promote interdisciplinary academic offer through the coordination of Latin American Studies (PEL) and Spanish as a Foreign Language (SFL) programs.
Each year we send over 100 students abroad and host over 700 international exchange students from our partner universities worldwide.
We are an experienced team; happy to welcome, support and encourage international students to fully participate in all UCA has to offer.
• Asesorar al Rectorado y las demás dependencias en todas las cuestiones relativas a la vinculación con entidades del exterior.
• Diseñar y gestionar estrategias de vinculación institucional con universidades extranjeras, organismos y agencias de cooperación internacional y servir de nexo con los servicios de culturales y educativos de la representaciones diplomáticas acreditadas en nuestro país.
• Ordenar y coordinar el servicio de intercambio estudiantil de la Universidad, tanto para el envío como para la recepción de alumnos.
• Ejecutar los programas internacionales que le sean confiados por las autoridades de la Universidad.
• Brindar información a la comunidad universitaria acerca de cursos y becas de perfeccionamiento en el extranjero, redes académicas, programas de movilidad y fuentes de financiamiento internacional para proyectos de investigación.