MuEuCAP
a joint EU/Myanmar project, which is
'Supporting the modernisation, accessibility, and internationalisation of environmental protection in Myanmar’s higher education sector'
Project Outputs
A curriculum in Environmental Protection at the three participating Myanmar universities, which comprises
new and improved courses that include 12 topics, such as:
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environmental impact assessments and conservation biology
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research methods, field techniques and research analysis
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geographic information systems (GIS)
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information and communications technology (ICT)
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scientific report writing and data presentation
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environmental law
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natural resource management and protected area management
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community-based conservation
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outreach and dissemination.
Myanmar university staff that work within international scientific networks and have improved skills, including:
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hard skills for field and laboratory research
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information and communication technology (ICT) skills, including computer literacy
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English language skills
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soft skills, such as: decision making, problem solving, leadership, team work, critical thinking, work ethic, time management...
Improved technical capacity in the three participating Myanmar universities, including:
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new technical equipment
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new technical expertise to carry out research.
Improved accessibility to the three participating Myanmar universities, ensuring that university education is available to:
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the most able students
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students from the widest possible backgrounds, irrespective of gender, race or social status.
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Official project title: MuEuCAP - 'Supporting the modernization, accessibility and internationalization of environmental protection in Myanmar's higher education sector'