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Management of International Mobility Programs
- Student study & traineeship mobility
- KA131 & KA171 project management
- Quality assurance in staff mobility
- Academic recognition & ECTS compliance
About Us
International Programs Unit (IPO)
The International Programs Unit (IPO) of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University is the central academic–administrative body responsible for designing, implementing, and enhancing the University’s internationalization strategy.
IPO coordinates all mobility and cooperation activities within the frameworks of Erasmus+ KA131, Erasmus+ KA171 (International Credit Mobility – ICM), and Global Exchange programs.
Grounded in internationalization literature and the standards of the European Higher Education Area, the Unit oversees student study mobility, traineeship mobility, staff teaching mobility, and staff training mobility.
Erasmus+ KA131
Erasmus+ KA171 · ICM
Global Exchange
What We Do
Roles and Responsibilities
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International Cooperation & Strategic Partnerships
- Updating bilateral/multilateral agreements
- Academic compatibility analysis
- Support for international research links
- Interdisciplinary cooperation models
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Policy Implementation & Reporting
- Mobility monitoring & reporting
- Grant & financial compliance
- Alignment with Erasmus+ & NA rules
- Quality assurance
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Advisory & Support Services
- Eligibility & application advising
- Learning Agreement support
- Visa & residence permit guidance
- Orientation & intercultural support
Our Direction
Our Vision
To position FSMVU as a globally engaged institution with strong mobility programs and sustainable partnerships.
Our Purpose
Our Mission
To develop the University’s internationalization capacity and support meaningful academic and professional mobility experiences.
The Strategic Importance of Internationalization
Boosts academic competitiveness
Improves global learning outcomes
Supports interdisciplinary research
Expands global visibility
Promotes cultural diversity