The Center of Sociology of Higher Education has been coordinating the International Consortium "Student Experience in Research University" together with the University of California – Berkeley (USA) for seversl years. At the moment the research team is working on broadening the project: it is planned to study not only undergraduate students but graduate students as well. In University of Utrecht (October 10-11, 2016) there was Symposium “GradSERU Europe and Beyond” where advantages and challenges were discussed.
Saule Bekova, Analyst of the Center of Sociology of Higher Education, took part in “GradSERU Europe and Beyond” Symposium. SERU-I members from Germany, Japan, USA, Netherlands, Brazil and Russia discussed ideas, shared the information on graduate programmes in their countries and talked about a survey design.