Presentation
The University Excellence Programme, the first edition of which took place in the academic year 2009-2010, is a programme of training in competences for university and professional life aimed at students from high school diploma. It arises from the partnership between different educational centres and the University of Navarra, as well as from their common interest in improving the cultural training of young students and, therefore, their capacity for action in society. The programme consists of a common part for the different educational centres and a specific part in each of them.
The humanistic perspective, both scientific-technological and ethical, is considered to be the one that best enables students to understand the social environment, as well as to develop the intellectual capacities of responsible professionals and committed citizens. In addition, the Excellence Programme provides students with a high level of university skills, so that they can face their programs of study university studies from an advantageous position.
Objectives
The University Excellence Programme aims for students to achieve the following objectives:
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Excellence: To promote academic, staff and professional excellence for a better service to society.
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Humanistic vision: To develop a humanistic vision of the social, economic, scientific and technological aspects of reality, through a solid cultural training .
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Intellectual rigour: To develop habits of intellectual rigour, dialogue and argumentation, as well as critical capacity and interest in truth.
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Understanding: To be able to understand the complex and changing world of today's world status and to acquire a firm commitment to the improvement of society.
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Guidance in the process of choosing their professional future: To acquire the intellectual maturity necessary for university programs of study . To this end, a set of basic competences for academic and professional life is developed, as well as university orientation activities. The Programme financial aid helps students to follow a suitable process in the choice of university programs of study .
contact
excellence@unav.esSecretariat of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus Universitario s/n
31009 Pamplona, Spain
+34 948 425 600 (ext. 802361)