International Staff Week
Intercultural Connections: Advancing Support for International Communities
After the great success of our first staff week, we are excited to announce the second edition from May 18 – 22, 2026!
Join us for an inspiring week dedicated to enhancing your skills and understanding in supporting international students and staff. Discover innovative approaches, share best practices, and build meaningful connections that strengthen our international community. This experience is specially designed to highlight the vital role of support centres for international students and staff.
This event is part of an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP). Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and innovate together!
Registration Invitation Poster Program (will be posted)
The objectives of the programme:
- To expand participants’ knowledge and skills in providing services to international students and staff, addressing common challenges and solutions.
- To enhance participants' ability to create effective campaigns and prevent risky behaviors within the university setting.
- To foster collaboration between universities and external partners in enhancing support services.
- To explore the use of social media and digital tools in improving communication with international students and staff.
- To provide opportunities for networking and exchanging ideas with professionals in student services, emphasizing the importance of intercultural competence in building strong, diverse networks.
The programme will include:
- Presentations by experts and participants
- Interactive workshops and discussions
- Networking activities to share experiences and best practices
- Study visits to key university services and external partners
- Cultural events and social activities
We look forward to welcoming you to Olomouc and sharing this valuable experience together!
*Participants are required to cover their expenses using the Erasmus+ grant provided by their home institutions. Please refrain from making travel arrangements until your participation is confirmed.
*All registered participants will be provided with further information within five days after the registration period ends.