Common use of Academic programme Clause in Contracts

Academic programme. (a) Global-MINDS is a full-time Master programme with 120 ECTS. The Programme begins 23 September, 2019 and has a duration of four semesters spread over 24 months. (b) Global-MINDS focuses on insights from social and cultural psychology as applied to contemporary societal issues of diversity, tolerance and integration. It provides students the unique opportunity to acquire sound theoretical skills in this area and to be able to consolidate and apply them by gaining first-hand intercultural experience in two or more of the partner countries. Global-MINDS students will learn about basic and applied issues in Social and Cultural Psychology and will be able to gain crucial experience in this area through internships in the public and/or private sectors. They will also receive rigorous training in research methods and statistical analyses and complete their Master degree with an empirical thesis. This will provide students with a broad range of career opportunities in national and international organizations as well as academia. Graduates will be awarded a joint master degree, signed by all partner universities where they completed at least 30 ECTS (thesis co-supervisions do not necessarily imply ECTS completion at that university). (c) Global-MINDS consists of: • Two compulsory mobilities defined as studying full semesters at two different Consortium Universities and obtaining at least 30 ECTS from each of these Universities. Shorter sojourns or sojourns for which the student obtains fewer than 30 ECTS shall not be considered a mobility. Possible mobility paths are specified in the Global-MINDS Handbook and regulations. • Optional mobilities for internship and thesis semesters; • Compulsory participation in the Global-MINDS Summer School, as specified in the Global- MINDS Handbook; • An internship of 300 hours, with a typical duration of 3 months full-time (18 ECTS). (d) The Student recognizes that the aim of the consortium is to distribute the student cohort as equally as possible between the five Partner Universities. The allocation of students to optional mobilities will be conditional upon the capacity of a specific university, on the availability of internships and on the chosen thesis advisor(s). Within this constraint, the Student is encouraged to express her/his preferences for mobilities. (e) The Student recognizes that in the case of failure on one course, a provisional validation of the corresponding mobility may be granted. The final validation will be subject to either a resit of the failed assessment if conditions and local rules allow and the resit takes place at the beginning of the following semester, or to a retake and successful passing of the course in the following year, which may require re-enroling at the university offering this course, retaking the entire course and paying the tuition fees for this course. This applies also to the Global-MINDS summer school course. Resists or retakes will not be granted for the purposes of grade improvement. (f) The Student shall select and have approval for her/his research topic for the Master thesis no later than 31 May of the second semester of the program. The Master thesis project will be subject to approval from the Governing Board and relevant committees at the respective University regarding its feasibility, ethical aspects and concordance with the objectives and learning outcomes of Global- MINDS. Student research projects will be jointly supervised by at least two academics from two different Partner Universities. Master thesis supervisors should be from the institutions in which the Student has completed their compulsory mobilities (Semester 1 and 2). The Student shall express preferences for supervisor(s) and thesis topics. Based on these preferences and the availability of supervisors, the consortium shall approve or assign supervision teams. (g) The Student shall submit his/her master thesis in the 2nd year by the 30th of June, 2021. The defence of the master thesis shall take place by 30 August of the same year. The Student recognizes that if the thesis is not defended by this date for any reason on the Student’s side, a full fee for the following year shall be due.

Academic programme. (a) Global-MINDS is a comprehensive full-time Master programme with 120 ECTS. The Programme begins 23 September1 October, 2019 2017 and has a the duration of four semesters spread over 24 months. (b) Global-MINDS focuses on insights from social and cultural psychology as applied to contemporary societal issues of diversity, tolerance and integration. It provides students the unique opportunity to acquire sound theoretical skills in this area and to be able to consolidate and apply them by gaining first-hand intercultural experience in two or more of the partner countries. Global-MINDS students will learn about basic and applied issues in Social and Cultural Psychology and will be able to gain crucial experience in this area through internships in the public and/or private sectors. They will also receive rigorous training in research methods and statistical analyses and complete their Master degree with an empirical thesis. This will provide students with a broad range of career opportunities in national and international organizations as well as academia. Graduates will be awarded a joint master degree, signed degree by all partner universities where Global-MINDS Partner Universities at which they completed complete at least 30 ECTS (thesis co-supervisions do not necessarily imply ECTS completion at that university)ECTS. (c) Global-MINDS consists of: • Two A compulsory mobility path consisting of two mobilities defined as studying full semesters at two different Consortium Universities and obtaining at least 30 ECTS from each of these Universities. Shorter sojourns or sojourns for which the student obtains fewer than 30 ECTS shall not be considered a mobility. Possible The compulsory mobility paths are specified in the Global-GLOBAL MINDS Handbook and regulations. • Optional One or two optional mobilities for internship and thesis semestersto any of the Partner Universities; • Compulsory participation in the Global-MINDS Summer School, as specified in the Global- MINDS Handbook; • An internship of 300 hours, with a typical duration of 3 months full-time (18 ECTS). A mobility requires that the student moves to one of the Consortium universities for a full semester and obtains at least 30 ECTS at this university. Shorter sojourns or sojourns for which the student obtains fewer than 30 ECTS shall not be considered a mobility. (d) The Student recognizes that the aim of the consortium is to distribute the student cohort as will be distributed equally as possible between the five Partner Universities. The Universities and the final allocation of students to compulsory and optional mobilities will be conditional upon the capacity of a specific university, on the availability of internships and on the chosen thesis advisor(s). Within this constraint, the Student is encouraged to express her/his preferences for mobilities. (e) The Student recognizes that in the case of failure on one courseexam, a provisional validation of the corresponding mobility may be granted. The final validation will be subject to either a resit of conditional upon retaking and successfully passing the failed assessment if conditions and local rules allow and the resit takes place at the beginning of the following semester, or to a retake and successful passing of the course exam in the following year, which may require re-enroling at the university offering this course, course and retaking the entire course and paying the tuition fees for this course. This applies also to the Global-MINDS summer school course. Resists or retakes will not be granted for the purposes of grade improvement. (f) The Student shall select and have approval for her/his own research topic for the Master thesis no later than 31 May March of the second semester of the program. The Master thesis project will be subject to approval from the Governing Board and relevant committees at the respective University regarding its feasibility, ethical aspects and concordance with the objectives and learning outcomes of Global- Global-MINDS. Student research projects will be jointly supervised by at least two academics from two different Partner Universities. Master thesis supervisors should be from the institutions , including at least one institution in which the Student has completed studied as part of their compulsory mobilities (Semester 1 and 2)mobilities. The Student shall express preferences for supervisor(s) choose the first supervisor and thesis topics. Based shall be allocated the second supervisor from one of the other Partner Universities based on these preferences the expertise in the chosen topic and the availability of supervisors, the consortium shall approve or assign supervision teamsformal requirements. (g) The Student shall submit his/her master thesis in the 2nd year by the 30th of June, 2021. The defence of the master thesis shall take place by 30 August of the same year. year for students completing the thesis at UiO or by the 13th of September of the same year for all other students.The Student recognizes that if the thesis is not defended by this date for any reason on the Student’s side, a full fee for the following year semester shall be due.

Academic programme. (a) Global-MINDS is a comprehensive full-time Master of Science programme with 120 ECTS. The Programme begins 23 September1 October, 2019 2017 and has a the duration of four semesters spread over 24 months. (b) Global-MINDS focuses on insights from social and cultural psychology as applied to contemporary societal issues of diversity, tolerance and integration. It provides students the unique opportunity to acquire sound theoretical skills in this area and to be able to consolidate and apply them by gaining first-hand intercultural experience in two or more of the partner countries. Global-MINDS students will learn about basic and applied issues in Social and Cultural Psychology and will be able to gain crucial work experience in this area through internships in the public and/or private sectors. They will also receive rigorous training in research methods and statistical analyses and complete their Master degree with an empirical thesis. This will provide students with a broad range of career opportunities in national and international organizations as well as academia. Graduates will be awarded a joint master degree, signed degree by all partner universities where Global-MINDS Partner Universities at which they completed complete at least 30 ECTS (thesis co-supervisions do not necessarily imply ECTS completion at that university)ECTS. (c) Global-MINDS consists of: • Two A compulsory mobility path consisting of two mobilities defined as studying full semesters at two different Consortium Universities and obtaining at least 30 ECTS from each of these Universities. Shorter sojourns or sojourns for which the student obtains fewer than 30 ECTS shall not be considered a mobility. Possible The compulsory mobility paths are specified in the Global-GLOBAL MINDS Handbook and regulations. • Optional One or two optional mobilities for internship and thesis semestersto any of the Partner Universities; • Compulsory participation in the Global-MINDS Summer School, as specified in the Global- Global-MINDS Handbook; • An internship of 300 hours, with a typical duration of 3 months full-time (18 ECTS). By a mobility, it is meant that the student has moved to one of the Consortium universities for a full semester and obtained at least 30 ECTS at this university. Shorter sojourns or sojourns for which the student has obtained less than 30 ECTS shall not be considered as a mobility. (d) The Student recognizes that the aim of the consortium is to distribute the student cohort as will be distributed equally as possible between the five Partner Universities. The Universities and the final allocation of students to compulsory and optional mobilities will be conditional upon the capacity of a specific university, on the availability of internships and on the chosen thesis advisor(s). Within this constraint, the Student is encouraged to express her/his preferences for of mobilities. (e) The Student recognizes that in the case of failure on one courseexam, a provisional validation of the corresponding mobility may be granted. The final validation will be subject to either a resit of conditional upon retaking and successfully passing the failed assessment if conditions and local rules allow and the resit takes place at the beginning of the following semester, or to a retake and successful passing of the course exam in the following year, which may require re-enroling at the university offering this course, course and retaking the entire course and paying the tuition fees for this course. This applies also to the Global-MINDS summer school course. Resists or retakes will not be granted for the purposes of grade improvement. (f) The Student shall select and have approval for her/his own research topic for the Master thesis no later than 31 May March of the second semester of the program. The Master thesis project will be subject to approval from the Governing Board and relevant committees at the respective University regarding its feasibility, ethical aspects and concordance with the objectives and learning outcomes of Global- Global-MINDS. Student research projects will be jointly supervised by at least two academics from two different Partner Universities. Master thesis supervisors should be from the institutions , including at least one institution in which the Student has completed studied as part of their compulsory mobilities (Semester 1 and 2)mobility. The Student shall express preferences for supervisor(s) choose the first supervisor and thesis topics. Based shall be allocated the second supervisor from one of the other Partner Universities based on these preferences the expertise in the chosen topic and the availability of supervisors, the consortium shall approve or assign supervision teamsformal requirements. (g) The Student shall submit his/her master thesis in the 2nd year by until the 30th of June, 2021. The defence of the master thesis shall take place by 30 August the 13th of September of the same calendar year. The Student recognizes recognized that if the thesis is not defended by this date for any reason on the Student’s side, a full fee for the following year semester shall be due.