Computer Sciences department - Projets Internationaux
New international projects
IMT Atlantique is always looking to expand its international reputation in education & research. Formal collaborations offer opportunities for enhancing the quality of higher education. The computer science department at IMT Atlantique remains committed to its involvement in the European Erasmus+ programme, including funding schemes for innovation projects in the education sector. Grounded in the former TREE Group (Transdisciplinary Research in Engineering Education), transnational collaborations are always sollicited for concrete and innovative results to enhance engineering educataion, in line with strategic priorities of the EU in the Higher Education sector.
Looking for a French Erasmus+ KA2 or Horizon Europe partner around engineering education R&D, a PHC/Fulbright/sabbatical or kind of mobility in Brittany? Please get in touch with us: international environment and projects, English as a working language.
Contact: S. Rouvrais, Associate Professor at IMT Atlantique.
Recently, the Computer Science department in Brest has been granted two European projects:
DECART 2022-25
DECART, a new Eramsus+ cooperation partnership in higher education for the Computer Sience Department. The DECART project (Design of higher Education Curricula for Agility, Resilience & Transformations) focuses on models, methods and processes to support transformations of curriculums in engineers and managers education systems, with a view to improving resilience. Coordinated by IMT Atlantique, the project mobilizes researchers from Reykjavik University in Iceland, Rennes School of Business in France, Vilnius University in Lithuania, University of KwaZulu Natal in South Africa, and Del Institute of Technology in Indonesia.
EASTEM 2019-21
EASTEM 2019-21: Erasmus+ KA2 Capacity Building Partnership to improve employability of STEM graduates by ensuring students acquire skills needed in the workplace, coordinated by Uppsala University, with Vilnius University, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology & Education, Hue University, Hung Yen University of Technology & Education, Del Institute of Technology, Udayana University, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Chiang Mai University, Mahidol University, and Prince of Songkla University.
DAhoy 2017-20
DAhoy 2017-20: Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic Partnership to investigate innovative educational ideas around Decision Making skills in VUCA situations, coordinated by the comptuer science department at IMT Atlantique, along with the Ecole navale, FREREF (Fondation des Régions Européennes pour la Recherche, l'Education et la Formation), City of Glasgow College, SCQFP (Scottish Credit & Qualifications Framework Partnership), Reykjavik University, and FUEIB (Fundacio Universita Empresa De Les Illes Balears).
Completed projects
Two projects for enhancing the quality of higher education, models and processes for continuous improvement were previously investigated by the Computer Science department in Brest:
- QAEMP 2014-16: Quality and Enhancement Market Place, 27 reference models for quality enhancement including a cross-sparring process, with Reykjavik University, Umeå University, Aarhus University School of Engineering, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences (Helsinki), Queen's University Belfast, and Aston University
- INSPIRE 2014-18: Erasmus Mundus entrepreneurship project with 10 South African universities (e.g. UCT, UKZN, Stellenbosch), inc. Faculty, Postdocs, and Ph.D mobilities.