Main Objectives:

Promotion of awareness of standards and standardization activities, with regard to their socio-economic impact on modern society, regional integration and globalization.

Transfer of knowledge and information to reduce technical barriers to trade unintentionally imposed on Asian exporters by the specifics of the European Standardization System.

Development of a comprehensive and coherent, modular-structured curriculum in close co-operation with the Asian partners.

Qualification of Asian academics from various scientific disciplines in the field of European Standardization. These academics will be enabled to offer high-quality and up-to-date academic courses on various aspects of European Standardization to their students.

Qualification of students in the field of European Standardization who will then implement their knowledge during their working lives.

Online provision of the curriculum using the e-learning platform ‘Ilias Open Source’, which has already been implemented successfully at Helmut-Schmidt-University, University of the Federal Armed Forces - Hamburg.