Unifor: From Ceará to the rest of the world

The Bureau de Coopération Interuniversitaire (BCI) is an organization created by and for the universities of Quebec, Canada, in partnership with other higher education institutions, including the University of Fortaleza. Twenty institutions are members on a voluntary basis. Founded in 2014, the BCI is the result of the restructuring of the Conference of Rectors and Directors of Universities of Quebec (CREPUQ), an organization created in 1963 by the universities of Quebec.

Participating universities:

• Collège Millitaire Royal de Saint-Jean
• École de Technologie Supérieure
• École Nationale d’Administration Publique
• HEC Montréal
• Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
• Polytechnique Montréal
• Université Bishop’s
• Université Concordia
• Université Laval
• Université McGill
• Université TÉLUQ
• Université de Montréal
• Université de Sherbrooke
• Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
• Université du Québec à Montréal
• Université du Québec à Rimouski
• Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
• Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
• Université du Québec en Outaouais
• Université du Québec – Siège Social

More information: https://www.bci-qc.ca/

The GU8 Consortium is an alliance of universities from around the world whose goal is to collaborate in a dynamic and innovative way to create curricula and research programs focused on Global Logistics, Maritime Affairs for Marine and Coastal Environments, Business Administration, Renewable Energy and Advanced Technologies, with a forward-looking approach. It emphasizes international and multicultural partnerships that go beyond traditional bilateral relations between universities.

Participating Universities:

• Universiti Malaysia Perlis
• Xiamen University
• University of Hull
• Inha University
• Université Le Havre Normandie
• Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
• Universidade de Fortaleza

More information: https://guc8.org/

The I-MAT Erasmus Network aims to support universities in Latin American countries in attracting students and academic and technical-administrative staff for mobility initiatives, using digital and innovative approaches. By improving management and administrative capacities, the network aims to strengthen the international relations offices and internationalization strategies of each Latin American university in their international academic mobility projects.

Participating universities:

• Instituto Superior Técnico-ULisboa
• Akademia Gorniczo-Hutnicza Im. Stanislawa Staszica Wkrakowie
• Vilnius Tech 
• Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 
• Universidad de los Andes 
• Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru 
• Universidad Católica San Pablo 
• Universidade de Fortaleza 
• Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

More information: https://www.i-mat.eu