Triptolemos manages the Network of Agrifood Campuses of International Excellence (CIEs), which consists of approximately 20 of these campuses in Spain. The Terra Campus participates in this Network of Campuses of International Excellence, to facilitate compliance with the objectives established by the government of Galicia’s Secretariat-General of Universities for creating Specialisation Campuses.
The Network of Campuses of International Excellence works to the benefit of society, by increasing understanding of the social challenges related to food production. The lines of activity performed by the Terra Campus as part of this Network of CIEs include, among others:
• Effective collaboration between universities and companies as a way of solving problems in the agrifood sector
• Dissemination of research advances related to food production
• Internationalisation of the agrifood teaching offer
• Participation in the European Inter-University Campuses programme
• Participation in competitive funding opportunities that promote mobility and exchanges for students, professors, and professionals