The EU policy in the research and development - the role of University of Suceava in the regional context

Abstract

A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees at all levels
(associate, bachelor, master, and doctorate) in a variety of subjects. A university provides both undergraduate
education and postgraduate education. The European Union gives a main role to the research, development and innovation
domain (RDI) for consolidation of the competitiveness and for the economical growth.
In Romania the most important objective of the Universities is the education of the young generation and its
through specialization in various fields of activity. The goals of the university in th is direction are: boost the cross -
border economic development process by increasing the amount of entrepreneurs who are establishing start ups cross -
border; to upgrade human resources by enhancing the number of start -up entrepreneurs cross-border with viable
business plans and by training local trainers. In University of Suceava there are some projects will help to consider
promoting entrepreneurship project outside of formal school activity as an educational leisure and as a learning
activity for young people. Those projects are a precursor for the establishment of business incubators in the region.
With those project crucial insights will be gained in the need, willingness and possibilities for the establishment of
business incubators in the cross -border region in the coming years.