Project Description
This project will analyze graduate programs in nonprofit management,
social entrepreneurship, and philanthropic studies. The outcomes
will include a database, a comparison of educational programs, and
a summary of best educational practices in transatlantic cooperation
and internship placement in education for civil society.
Non Profit programs: European Database
Non Profit Management programs: US Database (Seton Hall University)
Partners
The BENPHE project is a joint European Union—United States Atlantis
program. European partners of the BENPHE project include the University
of Bologna (Italy), Oxford Brookes University (UK), Ersta Sköndal
University College (Sweden), and AlmaLaurea Interuniversity
Consortium (Italy).
BENPHE partners in the United States include Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IN), Grand Valley State University (MI), and Arizona State University (AZ). Other BENPHE partners include the European Foundation Centre and the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation.
Program Goal
Our goal is to integrate additional partners into a consortium to extend to the undergraduate level a joint transatlantic program in nonprofit and philanthropic studies based, in part, on the current model existing between Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) and the University of Bologna.
Funding
The BENPHE project is jointly administered and funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) and the European Commission’s Directorate General for Education and Culture.
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