SWEDISH SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES NETWORK

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Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University

Postal address: Institutionen för vårdvetenskap och hälsa, Box 457, SE- 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden
Visiting Address: Arvid Wallgrens Backe
Web page: http://www.caresci.gu.se

Contact person: Lecturer Bibi Kennergren, Director of Studies, phone: +46 (0)31 786 6011

The Institute of Health and Care Sciences is involved in a Linnaeus Palme exchange programme with Al Qamar College of Nursing in Gulbarga, Karnataka, India. Initial support was provided by the International Programme Office for Education and Training (Internationella Programkontoret) in May 2008, for the period 1 July 2008 – 30 June 2009 (more information).
In March 2009, the International Programme Office decided to fund the collaboration project between Sahlgrenska Academy and Al Qamar College of Nursing in Gulbarga for another year, for the period 2009-10.
The Institute of Health Sciences also received funding for another Linnaeus Palme exchange programme to be established during the period 2009-10 with Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan. More information about the South Asia related Linnaeus Palme projects for 2009-10.