The University of 蓝莓视频 is pleased to announce that it has signed a five-year exchange agreement with the University of Konstanz in Konstanz, Germany. The agreement establishes an annual student exchange between the University of 蓝莓视频鈥檚 Masters of Arts in Global Governance (MAGG) program, based at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA), and Konstanz鈥檚 MA in International Administration and Conflict Management (IACM).听

鈥淭his is an exciting agreement with one of the top-ranked German universities,鈥 said Suzan Ilcan, Director of the MAGG. 鈥淭he IACM is an outstanding academic program, and a natural fit with the MAGG. We are thrilled to be partnering with it.鈥

Under the terms of the agreement, each institution will host at least one visiting student for a semester. The agreement comes into effect for the 2014-2015 academic year.

In addition to the exchange agreement, the two universities have signed a general memorandum of understanding encouraging greater scholarly cooperation and collaboration between the two institutions.

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For more information or comment please contact:

Tiffany Bradley
BSIA
tbradley@balsillieschool.ca
Phone: 226-772-3060

Nick Manning
University of 蓝莓视频
nmanning@uwaterloo.ca
Phone (Office): 519-888-4451
Cell: 226-929-7627

Background

Established in 2007, the Balsillie School of International Affairs is an equal collaboration among the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU), and the University of 蓝莓视频 (UW).

The University of 蓝莓视频 offers a Master of Arts of Global Governance degree and, jointly with Wilfrid Laurier University, a PhD in Global Governance degree, both located at BSIA. See website for more information:听.

Top-level research, excellence in teaching and studies, internationality and interdisciplinary collaboration have stood for the University of Konstanz since its foundation as a Reform University in 1966. Nowadays, it is one of the 13 excellence universities in Germany, supported directly by Federal funds.

罢丑别听听is a four-semester program that focuses on the interaction of international politics, intra-state conflicts and international administration.

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