ERASMUS + Staff Training Week 8th- 12th May 2017 University of Málaga

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1 ERASMUS + Staff Training Week

2 Application form Name and surname Home University and Erasmus code Unit / Department at home University Telephone Address / City / Postcode Spanish language level Please put a tick next to the unit you wish to visit at UMA for the 2 day specific training Only ONE choice please Academic Departments 1 Please put a tick next to the unit you wish to visit at UMA for the 2 day specific training Only ONE choice please Communication and Information Unit * E-learning and Technological Labs General Library Health Promotion and Sports Centre IT support to Departments and Schools International Relations and Cooperation Office 1 For teaching staff mainly. Acceptance needs to be approved by host Department during selection process. *Final participation to be confirmed.

3 Erasmus + KA107 - projects and agreements If you have chosen the International Relations and Cooperation Office, please indicate which example/s of good practice you would like to present Academic recognition SMP Mobility Cross-cultural communication strategies Incoming students management Online Linguistic Support (OLS) Internationalization strategies Mobility of students/staff with special needs Joint Mater Degrees and KA2/KA3 projects Please fulfil the online form: - Deadline: 22nd March 2017.

4 PROGRAM Monday 09:30 Reception and distribution of credentials to participants 10:00 Welcome at University s Rectorado (Rectorado de la Universidad de Málaga) UMA presentation / City of Málaga and surroundings presentation Coffee time 11:30 Spanish Language Crash Course 13:00 Reception at Málaga Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Málaga) 14:00 Lunch at the roof terrace of Rectorado Tuesday SEMANA DE EUROPA (event organized by Málaga Town Hall, Málaga County Government and ) 09:45 Meeting point at Edgar Neville Auditorium, County of Málaga Government (Auditorio Edgar Neville, Diputación de Málaga 10:00 Reception of participants 10:15 Opening Session 10:30 60th Anniversary of The Treaty of Rome - (entertainment activities by La Carpa Teatro) 11:00 Europa a tope! European Mobility for Secondary School Students and Young Learners, Pedro Muñoz, Asociación Juvenil Intercambia 11:15 Erasmus+ Mobility Actions for Higher Education Students, Lilian Barranco, Universidad de Málaga 11:30 Incoming Erasmus+ students at UMA experiences 11:45 Equal Opportunity for Men and Women at the UE - play by Secondary School Serranía from Alozaina, Málaga 12:15 Flashmob 12:30 Authorities Words: President of Diputación de Málaga, Mayor of Ayuntamiento de Málaga, Rector of Universidad de Málaga 12:45 Releasing of Balloons 13:00 Catering-Lunch at Edgar Neville Auditorium entrance SPECIFIC TRAINING Wednesday Specific training at Units/Services/Departments 16:00 City Tour

5 Thursday Specific training at Units/Services/Departments 21:00 Time to be confirmed Flamenco show (at own expenses) Friday 30th Anniversary of Erasmus+ Program - Official Celebration at the 09:45 Meeting point at the Faculty of Law 10:00 Round Tables with former Erasmus and Erasmus+ students, staff and coordinators 11:30 Coffee break 12:30 Hiring Top Talented Individuals, Placements at IT Companies Patricia Naranjo, Head of Human Resources for Europe, Middle East and Africa at ORACLE 13:00 Conclusions Evaluation Documents signing 14:00 End of the Official Programme of Erasmus+ Staff Training Week at UMA, 2017

6 International Relations and Cooperation Office Erasmus+ KA103 Contacts Name of Institution International Relations and Cooperation Office address Website Vice-Rector of Internationalization Director of International Mobility Head of the International Office ERASMUS+ KA103 ERASMUS+ KA103 incoming students Non-ERASMUS+ Programs and Agreements UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA E MALAGA01 Servicio de Relaciones Internacionales y Cooperación Aulario Rosa de Gálvez Bulevar Louis Pasteur, 35 Campus de Teatinos Málaga Tel.: Fax: relacionesinternacionales@uma.es Susana Cabrera Yeto Tel.: vrinternacional@uma.es Miriam López Rodríguez Tel.: dirmovilidad@uma.es Ricardo del Milagro Pérez Tel.: rdmilagro@uma.es Lilian Barranco Luque Tel.: lbarranco@uma.es Laura Mena Penedo Tel.: erasmusincoming@uma.es Mª Carmen Doblas Navarro Tel.: mcdoblas@uma.es

General Information A city with a rich historic and cultural tradition, Malaga was founded by the Phoenicians around 800 B.C. and later colonised by Iberians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Christians.

7 General Information A city with a rich historic and cultural tradition, Malaga was founded by the Phoenicians around 800 B.C. and later colonised by Iberians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Christians. Its privileged position on the shores of the Mediterranean, its mild climate and the friendliness of its inhabitants have all meant that the capital of the Costa del Sol has, throughout its history, sustained excellent trade and cultural relations all over the world. Nowadays, Malaga is a modern, cosmopolitan and welcoming city with over 600,000 inhabitants, which has successfully developed its commercial, industrial and tourist sectors. WEATHER/CLOTHING Malaga is a Mediterranean city with a very mild climate. Winter temperatures very rarely drop below 10ºC and in autumn and spring the average temperature is about 20-25ºC, although evenings can be a lot cooler. Average rainfall for the region is normally quite low. Nevertheless it can rain torrentially during the autumn and spring months. SHOPPING HOURS Normal opening hours: and There are several Shopping Centres open from to 22.00, for instance, El Corte Inglés (up market department store), Centro Larios and Málaga Plaza. Although shops are usually closed on Sundays, there are a number of shops that might be opened in the city centre. You can easily access to the bus lines throught the bus app called EMT, you will see how easy is moving around Málaga! It is available on App Store and Google Play.

8 BEAUTIFUL PLACES TO VISIT IN MÁLAGA: Beautiful places to visit in Málaga: C/Larios Plaza de la Constitución Plaza de la Merced Alcazaba / Teatro Romano Mercado de Atarazanas Ayuntamiento Catedral Pasaje de Chinitas Muelle Uno Gibralfaro Casa del Guardia

9 Here are the best places to have an excellent meal or night in Málaga: El Pimpi: 10:00-3:00 Pepa y Pepe: 12:30-16:30/ 19:30-00:30 Toro:: 12:00-24:00 Gorki: 12:30-00:00 Lechuga Tapas: 13:30-01:00 Los Mellizos: 13:00-24:00 Lo Güeno: 12:00-24:00 Los Patios de Beatas: 13:00-16:00 / 20:00-24:00 Matahambre: 13:00-17:00 / 20:00-00:30 If you want to have an amazing night: Sala Premier: 15:00-03:00 Plaza Mitjana: this is an amazing square where you can find a lot of night clubs. Puerta Oscura: 10:00-02:00 Liceo: 23:00-05:00 Barsovia: 16:00-04:00

THE UNIVERSITY In its more than 40 years of existence the University of Malaga has taken on a major role as both principal catalyst of the cultural life of the city and fundamental platform for

10 THE UNIVERSITY In its more than 40 years of existence the University of Malaga has taken on a major role as both principal catalyst of the cultural life of the city and fundamental platform for future developments in the fields of technology and research. The process of creation of the started in 1968 but Málaga had to wait until 1972 to make it official with the foundation of the Faclulties of Medicine and Economic. The University of Malaga constitutes one of the three vertices of the so-called productive triangle of the city, together with the International Airport and the PTA or Parque Tecnológico de Andalucía (Andalusian Science and Technology Park). At present the University of Malaga has two campuses, El Ejido and Teatinos, in addition to a few other buildings located in different parts of the city. The ultimate objective of the policy of the university regarding infrastructure is to eventually have all university centres and services located on the Teatinos Campus with the expamtion of a wider list of degrees, and becoming in a more complete university campus. For information about Courses and Departments please visit the following web pages: STUDIES: -ARTS AND HUMANITIES -SCIENCES -HEALTH SCIENCES -SOCIAL SCIENCE AND LAW -ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE

Facts And Figures 58 undergraduate degrees and 6 double degrees. 67 master s degrees and 21 doctoral programmes. More than 36,000 students and 2,400 teachers.

Founded in 1972, it is publicly owned and has an annual budget of 250 million euros. An important commitment to promoting culture and sport. Two university campuses and 17 faculties and schools.

2 international campus of excellence, Andalucía Tech and CEIMAR.

11 Facts And Figures 58 undergraduate degrees and 6 double degrees. 67 master s degrees and 21 doctoral programmes. More than 36,000 students and 2,400 teachers. More than 10,500 internships in companies for students. 297 consolidated research groups. More than 10,000 agreements and contracts with companies and organisations. Founded in 1972, it is publicly owned and has an annual budget of 250 million euros. An important commitment to promoting culture and sport. Two university campuses and 17 faculties and schools. 2 university hospitals. 1 International Centre for Spanish and 1 language school. 2 research buildings in the Andalusia Technology Park. 2 international campus of excellence, Andalucía Tech and CEIMAR. 30th ERASMUS Whether people have improved their chances of finding a job, developed fresh perspectives on sustainable development, learnt a new language, gained a clearer idea of European citizenship, or found a new passion for volunteering: Erasmus+ has produced many success stories. What started as a student mobility programme in 1987, has grown into something bigger and enriched the lives of more than 9 million direct participants, not to mention the indirect impact it has had on so many others. That s why in 2014 we combined many programmes into one: Erasmus+. We have also created a Facebook group in order to get in touch before the Staff Training Week begins. So find this name on Facebook: 30th Erasmus + STW Málaga and give a LIKE to start your participation.

12 TRAVEL INFORMATION AND USEFUL LINKS ARRIVAL IN MALAGA For visitors arriving at the international airport Pablo Ruiz Picasso, there are three ways to get into town: A taxi costs around 25 to get to Málaga city centre, and takes roughly 15 minutes to reach the city. There is a bus (line A) into town every minutes, one way ticket costs It takes around 25 minutes. The suburban train leaves every 20 minutes from the airport in two directions: Málaga city centre (15 minutes) and Fuengirola with several stops along Costa del Sol (45 minutes). A ticket costs between USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT MÁLAGA UNIVERSITY AND THE CITY Málaga University: Faculties and Schools: language=en International Office: Málaga City Council: General information: Buses: Airport: Train: USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS Civil Protection: / 80 Fire brigade: 080 and Police: emergencies 092 local police station Home Emergency Health Service: Emergency Service (ambulances): 061 Airport: Bus station: Taxis: and Renfe (train station):

13 TOURIST OFFICE City council tourist information central office (information about the city) Plaza de la Marina, 11, E Malaga. Tel.: Regional government tourist information centre (information about the city, the province and Andalusia) Pasaje de Chinitas, 4 E Málaga Tel.: / Accommodation The Alcazaba Premium Hostel Alcazabilla, 12, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 75 (private room with bathroom) Hotel ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad Pasillo Guimbarda 5, MALAGA Tel. : (+34) From 53 Hotel Venecia Alameda Principal, 9, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 54 Hotel Don Curro Sancha de Lara, 9, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 78 Room Mate Larios Marqués de Larios 2, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 116 Atarazanas Malaga Boutique Hotel Atarazanas, 19, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 51 Hotel del Pintor Álamos 27, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 44 AC Málaga Palacio Cortina del Muelle, , Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 125 Hotel Petit Palace Plaza Málaga Nicasio Calle, 3, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 125 Hotel Molina Larios Molina Larios, 20-22, Málaga Tel.: (+34) From 120

HOTELS IN MÁLAGA. 1 AC Málaga Palacio **** Calle Cortina del Muelle, 1, Málaga, Telephone:

HOTELS IN MÁLAGA. 1 AC Málaga Palacio **** Calle Cortina del Muelle, 1, Málaga, Telephone: HOTELS IN MÁLAGA The meeting venue is ETSIT, Campus de Teatinos, s/n, 29071. Please note that this is not a full list of hotels in Málaga and shown in order of our recommendation. s include breakfast and