12 Leaving the comfort zone
Building an international dimension in higher education
Jessica Lichy and Bénédicte Favre
The hidden value of the international dimension for developing a graduate employability skills set
It is widely acknowledged that international experience and international awareness can offer many benefits both for individuals (new skills and competencies) and for higher education institutions (greater visibility in the international academic community). In this respect, the international dimension is a vital component of knowledge transfer and skills development by exposing new ideas and philosophies, different challenges and innovative thinking. Equally, it is fundamental for embedding a culture of relationship building, sustainable ...
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