Module 3.2: Higher Degree by Research International Partnerships - 19 May 2022

Time listed as AEST

The purpose of this module is to provide an insight into the current and evolving practices of international research training, including an understanding of how research training informs partnerships, the required processes, activities and authorities needed to underpin these partnership agreements.

It also provides an understanding of the types of international research training partnerships, their value to the university, scholarships, demands on and needs of the sector, and evolving markets. Domestic and international requirements needed for international research training partnership models are discussed including the common reporting and tracking requirements, including quality assurance, needed for international research training partnerships and candidates undertaking them.

Key learning outcomes

After completing this module, research administrators should be able to:

• Identify appropriate levels of international partners for higher degree research training and how agreements are used to formalise these;
• Identify international target markets which are strategic for your university;
• Developing partnership modules, including Jointly Badged, Dual award (includes Cotutelle), and Sandwich PHD programs, as well as modules to facilitate visiting international PhD scholars; and
• Monitor the progress of international research training candidates and agreements.

Who should attend?

This module is suitable for senior research administrators, academics, research managers and Associate Deans wishing to update their knowledge in this area. It would also be suitable for junior research administrators wishing to progress their career.

Research managers and administrators from all organisations and institutions will benefit from this module including those from:

• Research agencies and institutes;
• Medical research institutes;
• Research and development corporations;
• Research centres;
• Government departments;
• Funding bodies;
• Industrial research and development teams;
• Service providers;
• Commercialisation bodies; and
• Consultancies.

It is recommended that this module be taken in conjunction with Module 3.1: Higher degree by Research Scholarships, Module 3.3: Higher Degree by Research Candidature Managment, and Module 3.4: Higher Degree by Research Admissions and Completions.

This is an elective module for individuals completing the ARMS Foundation Level Accreditation Program in all regions. Each module can also be taken as a stand-alone unit for professional development purposes.

Presenter: Professor Lucy Johnston

Location: Zoom Meeting

Cost:
ARMS Member: $380 AUD (GST inclusive) - Price will be discounted in the shopping cart.
Non-Member: $480 AUD (GST inclusive)

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• You will receive an initial Event Notification email upon registration for this workshop. If payment is pending the email will not be sent until payment is received. Please contact the ARMS Accreditation Program Administrator if you require assistance.
• The link to the Body of Knowledge (BoK), any other relevant study materials and Zoom details will be sent four (4 weeks) prior to the delivery date of the module.

We strongly recommend you test your ability to connect to Zoom prior to the first session.

If you have any questions, please contact the ARMS Accreditation Officer ARMSaccreditation@researchmanagement.org.au or +61 8 8201 5592.

ARMS CANCELLATION POLICY

Should your circumstances change, and you are unable to attend this workshop, you must contact the arms.adminofficer@flinders.edu.au by no later than 10 working days prior to the commencement of the scheduled event. ARMS will refund the full registration fee minus any administrative fees.

Should you cancel less than 10 working days prior to the commencement of this workshop, no refund will be payable but instead you may wish to send a proxy.

ARMS reserve the right to cancel, postpone or re-schedule courses and events due to minimum numbers not being reached or for other unforeseen circumstances.  In the event of a cancellation, ARMS will aim to advise all participants in writing five (5) days prior to the scheduled event and will refund the full registration fee including administrative charges within 30 days after notification.