The implementation of internationalization policy at Farroupilha Federal Institute

Abstract

Internationalization activities by the extension department (Proex) of Farroupilha Federal Institute (IFFar) reveal it is gradually and effectively approaching a global perspective, among foreign partners and associations, complying with institution’s development goals (Plano de Desenvolvimento Institucional – PDI). IFFar’s offices of international affairs — Núcleo de Ações Internacionais (NAI) and Assessoria de Relações Internacionais (ARI) — manage those activities, in order to fulfill IFFar’s policy on internationalization. IFFar’s internationalization policy is based upon exchange of knowledge and technology, students’ and worker’s development with focus on regional progress, and global solidarity. It also intends to disseminate IFFar’s deeds, as well of NAI’s projects, efforts and achievements.