garant študijného programu

English translation: study programme guarantor

09:18 Nov 14, 2018
Slovak to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
Slovak term or phrase: garant študijného programu
(university) Is there an English equivalent for this? Thanks!
Roni_S
Slovakia
Local time: 16:43
English translation:study programme guarantor
Explanation:
Study programme guarantor’s signature:
http://old.euba.sk/kp/programy/20?lang=en

University: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava ... on the transmission of projects and theses by the study programme guarantor.
https://is.stuba.sk/katalog/syllabus.pl?predmet...;quick...

I haven't found any other term in English.

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Note added at 2 days 3 hrs (2018-11-16 13:01:33 GMT)
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I understand, if you're used to seeing it in that context. But I don't immediately think 'financial' whenever I see the word 'guarantor' - it's used in other contexts, for example 'the police as guarantors of public order'.
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Dylan Edwards
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:43
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Thank you
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5Programme Director
Zuzana Dudorova
4study programme guarantor
Dylan Edwards


  

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study programme guarantor


Explanation:
Study programme guarantor’s signature:
http://old.euba.sk/kp/programy/20?lang=en

University: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava ... on the transmission of projects and theses by the study programme guarantor.
https://is.stuba.sk/katalog/syllabus.pl?predmet...;quick...

I haven't found any other term in English.

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Note added at 2 days 3 hrs (2018-11-16 13:01:33 GMT)
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I understand, if you're used to seeing it in that context. But I don't immediately think 'financial' whenever I see the word 'guarantor' - it's used in other contexts, for example 'the police as guarantors of public order'.

Dylan Edwards
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Dylan. I just have such a hard time getting past the financial connotations of the word guarantor. :)

Asker: Fair enough.

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Programme Director


Explanation:
Garant študijného programu as per the guidelines of the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava is a person responsible for the quality and strategic development of a programme at the university (https://www.stuba.sk/new/docs//stu/pracoviska/rektorat/odd_v...

Its English equivalent is Programme Director: "The primary responsibility of the Programme Director is to ensure the design and delivery of high quality learning opportunities for students on the programme. The Programme Director has a key role to play in providing strategic oversight and direction of the programme." (https://www.reading.ac.uk/web/files/qualitysupport/Programme...

Example sentence(s):
  • The Programme Director has a key role to play in providing strategic oversight and direction of the programme.

    https://www.reading.ac.uk/web/files/qualitysupport/Programme_Director_Role_Description.pdf
    Reference: http://https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/postgraduate/degrees/in...
Zuzana Dudorova
Slovakia
Local time: 16:43
Native speaker of: Native in SlovakSlovak
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