Euro-Mediterranean University Institute of Malta

National Network
Malta
Address

Campus Malta: (Location to be confirmed by the EMUI_Social Council)
Campus Madrid: EMUI_Complutense University - San Bernardo 49 - E 28015 Madrid (Spain)
MALTA / MADRID / FES
Malta

Telephone
+34 647 73 44 21
Telephone (other)
+34 91 394 6625, 6623
Fax
+34 91 394 6608
E-Mail
rector@emui.eu
E-Mail (2)
borja.fontalva@emui.eu
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
2007
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
It is our intention that the EMUI_Malta becomes a Euro-Mediterranean academic center that can offer Degrees Studies of the universities and research institutions of the Consortium. We are going to work in the framework of the European Union, the Maghreb and Middle East. The provisional model we intend to be is a Tuition Centre, just like our main partner in Malta, the London School of Economics and Political Science. In the close future, the EMUI intends to formally become a Public and International University, as originally planned and recognized by the Anna Lindh Foundation. SOCIAL COUNCIL The Board / Social Council is as well composed of representatives with strong experience in public and private institutions, which will assume political, economical or academic responsibility in the EMUI. The constitution of the Board / Social Council must contemplate a tripartite composition: From the political side, a representation of the Malta Government, the Malta Parliament and the European Commission Representation in Malta, as well as the diplomatic corps accredited in the Republic of Malta. As far as concerns the academic composition will also "ex officio" members: the representative of EMUI, the University of Malta and two rotating members of the universities that offer degrees from the Tuition Centre. - Acting President: PhD. Jesús Martín-Sanz, Director of the International Consulting AUREN, President of AEDHE, Vicepresident CEIM-CEOE - Members ad personam: H.E. Dr. Edward Fenech Adami Former President of the Republic of Malta Prof. Dr. Josep Borrell-Fontelles Former President of the European Parliament Prof. José María Gil-Robles Gil-Delgado Former President of the European Parliament Prof. Dr. Luis González-Seara Former EMUI_President & Former Minister of Universities and Knowledge Prof. Dr. Guido de Marco Former President of the Republic of Malta Prof. Dr. José Vidal-Beneyto (†) Ex-Directeur du Collège des Hautes Études Èuropéennes „Miguel Servet“(Paris) DIRECTION COUNCIL - Rector: Prof. Dr. Román Reyes, EMUI_Malta - Complutense University of Madrid - Pro-Rectors: Prof. Dr. Massimiliano Guderzo, Università di Firenze Prof. Dr. Karin Lohr, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Prof. Dr. Mariano Longo, Università del Salento - General Coordinator: PhD. Borja Fontalva, EMUI_Malta – Complutense University of Madrid - Secretary-General: PhD. Marta Vignola, Università del Salento   ACADEMIC & RESEARCH COUNCIL The Scientific Committee is composed of academic representatives of each university and research centre of the Consortium as well as relevant persons of the academical and political (European and Mediterranean) world. The Presidency of the Academic Council will rotate and will be assumed by one of the Rectors of the Universities of the Consortium that offer their own qualifications / studies from the EMUI_Malta.
Mission and Objectives

1. To develop teaching and research quality programs focused on the European Union and its projection upon the Mediterranean Area.
2. To form professionals in every area of punctual interest for European and Euro-Mediterranean institutions. These professionals will meet the standards of quality set by social, political and economic sectors involved.
3. To offer programs of continuous education for updating knowledge and basic skills of the above referred professionals.
4. To foster the spreading of results through specialized media. There will be also a presence in general media, according to the interests of their users.
5. To draw up proposals of continuous education through courses, seminars or conferences that will be available to any citizen, with the purpose of guaranteeing accurate and critical information on the ongoing development of the EU, particularly in relation to Mediterranean issues.
6. To advise public and private institutions on the aforementioned issues. Consultant panels will be set up to pursue this goal.
7. To set up institutional teaching and research networks, with or without extra-communitarian partners, in order to improve the spreading of results. It will be also be a target to establish partnerships with other institutions in order to create local, regional or communitarian programs to be developed at the affected geopolitical areas.

Main Projects / Activities

PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES
1. Graduate Studies
Diploma in Euro-Mediterranean Relations and Cooperation
Master in European Union and Mediterranean
Master in EuroMed: Information and Knowledge Society
Master in Advanced Studies on Islam in the European Contemporary Society
2. Postgraduate Studies
Advanced Diploma in EuroMediterranean Studies – ADEMS
Doctorate in EuroMediterranean Studies
3. Pre- & Postdoctoral Fellowship
Fellowship Award Program
Externally Funded Fellowship
4. Research Projects
Research Team THEORIA | In Partnership
Research Projects on the Mediterranean Area
Summer Grants
Symposia and Conferences
EuroMediterranean Documentation Centre
5. Lifelong Learning Programme

Head of the organisation
Prof. Dr. Roman Reyes, Rector