The foreign university is located in Upper Amazon and represents a very attractive destination, where, in the future, it is possible to aim the mobility of our students and academic workers, or even to realize research and joint projects.
The delegation from Peru has also met the dean of FRDIS, prof. Dr. Ing. Libor Grega, the vice dean for science and research at the same faculty, prof. MVDr. Ivo Pavlík, CSc., and also prof. Dr. Ing. Luděk Hřivna, representative of the Department of Food Technology (AF).
During the meeting of rectors, a general and specific contract about cooperation was signed. Generally, these specific steps were defined, which should be implemented in the following years: 1) accreditation of subsequent master programme of International Territorial Studies in spanish at FRDIS supported by foreign tutors 2) establishment of double-degree study programme “Food Technology” 3) strengthening of student mobility (especially in PhD. programmes).
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