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University of Primorska International Staff Week 2024

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Discover the 2024 University of Primorska International Staff Week—an immersive dive into making our international community thrive!

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WELCOME SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL INCOMING STUDENTS AND STAFF.

The International Staff Week for 2024 is scheduled to take place in historically rich town of Koper, in charming coastal region of Slovenia, from March 5th to March 7th, 2024.

We want to engagee a diverse group of university teams—whether you’re in HR, student services, or International Office.

Throughout the staff training week, our focus will be on exploring these topics:

  • Welcome services for international students – best practices and areas for improvement.
  • How to engage all international students (degree seeking and exchange students).
  • Effective communication strategies for international students (utilizing various communication channels and overcoming language barriers).
  • Welcome services for incoming international staff, including visa assistance, housing, family placements, and overall integration.

For this staff training we would like to welcome all university staff members who are:

  • Assisting international incoming students and staff across International Offices, Student Services, HR, Welcome Centres, Career Centres, Student Housing, PR and Communication Offices.
  • Facilitating intercultural orientation.
  • Contributing to the field of intercultural and international communication.

Complete and submit the application form by January 22, 2024.

  • Application form is available here: 2024 University of Primorska Staff Week
  • We'll evaluate based on your field experience, motivation, and work context, inviting 30 participants (with a maximum of 2 per institution) to join the UP Staff Week. Selection results will be shared by January 26.
  • Please hold off on booking flights or hotels until you've received a confirmation email from us. 

More information is available in this flyer. A detailed program will follow in February.