Scientific and international cooperation office of Shahrekord University Long Term Perspective

1. Updating the page related to Scientific and international cooperation office of university in Persian website of Shahrekord university  (Persian and English);

• Informing about scientific, research and international study cooperation opportunities and areas for professors and students in the page related to scientific and international cooperation office of the university;
• Introducing courses, and foreign scholarships for professors and students based on the relevant rules and regulations;

1. Programming and constructing or allocating the space and proper educational, research and recreational facilities to invite international professors, researchers and students to Shahrekord university;
2. Inviting outstanding professors, professionals, and researchers in order to internationalize scientific, educational and research activities of Shahrekord University in the form of programs such as:

• Holding joint conferences, seminars and educational workshops with Shahrekord University;
• Conducting joint research studies (and publishing joint papers, books and theses/ dissertations) with Shahrekord University faculty members;
• Professor exchange for one or more than one semester in the form of joint educational programs (Academic Exchange Programs);
• Scientific meetings and joint think tanks for programming or operationalizing cooperation areas
• Using international educational research grants in the university

1. Departing professors, researchers, and students of Shahrekord University to congresses, conferences and educational-research workshops of universities abroad; and departing professors to spend their sabbatical and research missions;
2. Student invitation and exchange in the form of programs such as:

• Joint thesis or dissertation/ research with different educational groups of the university in the form of joint educational-research programs (Joint Programs);
• Students of special majors exchange for one semester (majors whose exchange gives special richness to the students' dynamicity of knowledge and experience; majors such as Persian language and literature with cooperating country's language and literature, different majors of agriculture and natural resources with same climate and products or interchangeable, technical-engineering majors with the capability of scientific-research cooperation or technology trade).
• Spending sabbatical for PhD. Or MA/MS students of international university contracting party in Shahrekord University and vice versa.

1. Conclusion and execution of joint inter-universities memorandums of understanding (scientific, educational and research) with the best universities abroad

• Monitoring and determining universities with joint cooperation area with Shahrekord University; establishing mutual relationship with intended universities; preparing and codifying contracts draft, agreements, protocols, and memorandums of understanding in the framework of the university's goals and mission; inviting academic board of those universities (if possible) or representative/ counselor of higher education of the relevant country in the embassy or consulate in Iran; departing academic board to the relevant country and university; signing cooperation document or memorandum of understanding;  trying and programming to operationalize provisions of memorandums;

1. Trying to cooperate with Iranian experts and scientists living abroad;
2. Performing the required actions for departing student teams in order to participate in the world competitions and Olympiads (scientific and sports);
3. Launching the international unit of the university in free zones;
4. Pursuing the improvement of university international status in different ranking systems;
5.  Enhancing the level of Scientific and International Cooperation Office to the Scientific and International Cooperation Center of the University