This pilot was informed by a shared vision across all partner universities. This report focusses on the YUFE Pilot on Postdoctoral Training and Development. It describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of the Pilot, the YUFE Vision on Postdoctoral Training and Development, the interuniversity and local training offer, and the effects on the local university level creating momentum for postdoctoral…
The YUFE Pilot on Doctoral Learning was designed and launched at eight YUFE universities to implement the YUFE DIOSI Model for Doctoral Learning, which is a holistic approach that integrates doctoral research, supervision, mentoring, and a mix of formal and informal learning and training formats while supporting the personal and professional development of doctoral candidates. The Pilot aimed to improve…
Together with seven European University Alliances, INGENIUM, EU-CONEXUS, UNITA, EURECA-PRO, RUN-EU, FORTHEM and ULYSSEUS, we have jointly submitted a position paper to the European Commission’s higher education unit advocating for the removal of the 12-month limit on Erasmus+ KA131 student mobility for those enrolled in accredited Joint Programmes. The paper, titled Unlocking Erasmus+ KA131 for Joint Programmes: The Case for…
Start of “Postdoctoral Training and Development Scheme” Pilot Programme This milestone marks the official launch of the YUFE pilot on Postdoctoral Training and Development, following an extensive preparation and co-creation process involving experts and postdoctoral researchers from across the YUFE Alliance and based on a shared vision statement outlining common principles for postdoctoral training and development. This document describes the…
Start of “YUFE Model for Doctoral Learning” Pilot Programme The YUFE Model for Doctoral Learning Pilot Programme was launched in May 2024. This milestone marks the official launch of the YUFE pilot on Doctoral Learning. The launch was preceded by an extensive preparation and co-creation process involving experts in doctoral training from across the YUFE Alliance. The Pilot Programme was…
