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== The mission of SEFI ==
== The mission of SEFI ==
 
The aim of SEFI is to contribute to the development and improvement of engineering education in Europe as well as to the improvement of the position of both engineering education in society in general and of the engineering professionals in particular.
 
SEFI’s objectives are
 
* To provide appropriate services and promote information about engineering education
* To improve communication and exchange between teachers, researchers and students in the different European countries
* To develop cooperation between educational engineering institutions and establishments of higher technical education
* To promote cooperation between industry and those engaged in engineering education
* To act as a link between its members and other societies or organisations
* To contribute to the recruitment of good students in engineering education
* To promote the development of the European dimension in higher engineering education


== Activities of SEFI ==
== Activities of SEFI ==

Revision as of 13:51, 29 April 2009

SEFI, the European Society for Engineering Education, is the largest network of higher engineering institutions and of individuals involved in engineering education in Europe..

Its web site is http://www.sefi.be/


The mission of SEFI

The aim of SEFI is to contribute to the development and improvement of engineering education in Europe as well as to the improvement of the position of both engineering education in society in general and of the engineering professionals in particular.

SEFI’s objectives are

  • To provide appropriate services and promote information about engineering education
  • To improve communication and exchange between teachers, researchers and students in the different European countries
  • To develop cooperation between educational engineering institutions and establishments of higher technical education
  • To promote cooperation between industry and those engaged in engineering education
  • To act as a link between its members and other societies or organisations
  • To contribute to the recruitment of good students in engineering education
  • To promote the development of the European dimension in higher engineering education

Activities of SEFI

History of SEFI

SEFI was founded in 1973 as a non-profit making organisation under Belgian Law.

The SEFI Office

The SEFI headquarters are located in Brussels, Belgium.

Members

SEFI membership is open to institutions of engineering education, individuals, industry, associations and related organisations.

SEFI recognizes 4 different types of membership:

  • Individual membership (currently 182 members) is open to all individuals involved in or interested by the engineering education and the improvement of the engineering profession.
  • Institutional membership is open to educational institutions and other teaching establishments involved in the education and training of the engineers. For a list of Institutional members see: http://www.sefi.be/index.php?page_id=44
  • Industrial membership is open to enterprises, administrations and organisations employing engineers or interested in the education and training of the engineers. For a list of Industrial members see: http://www.sefi.be/index.php?page_id=45
  • Associate membership is open to professional organizations and other institutions involved in activities concerning engineering education or the improvement of engineers, as well as institutions not fitting into the class of institutional membership. For a list of Associate members see: http://www.sefi.be/index.php?page_id=46




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