ACUP and UOC visit the Kenyatta University in Nairobi

A delegation of the Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) and the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) are visiting the Kenyatta University (KU) in Nairobi, Kenya, as part of the project PLE-PhD, funded by the International Association of Universities (IAU) through the LEADHER project.

The main objective of the visit is to know about the status of doctoral programs in KU and explore with the Director of the Graduate School and other executives of the Kenyatta University ways of taking advantage of new information technologies and knowledge, especially web 2.0 tools, in order to improve the supervision of doctoral students.

The results of the visit are available at the blog of the project or  twitter @plephd @ACUPcatalunya.

 

 

 

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