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Lifelong Learning Program Erasmus (2007-2014)

Lifelong Learning Program Erasmus (2007-2014). Erasmus + (2014-2020). ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES. Non EU Programme Countries Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Candidate) Iceland (EEA) Liechtenstein (EEA) Norway (EEA) Switzerland Turkey (Candidate) .

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Lifelong Learning Program Erasmus (2007-2014)

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  1. LifelongLearning Program Erasmus(2007-2014) Erasmus + (2014-2020)

  2. ELIGIBLECOUNTRIES Non EU ProgrammeCountries • Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Candidate) • Iceland (EEA) • Liechtenstein (EEA) • Norway (EEA) • Switzerland • Turkey (Candidate) Member States of the European Union • Belgium • Bulgaria • Czech Republic • Denmark • Germany • Estonia • Ireland • Greece • Spain • France • Croatia • Italy • Cyprus • Latvia • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Hungary • Malta • Netherlands • Austria • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Slovenia • Slovakia • Finland • Sweden • UK

  3. ELIGIBLECOUNTRIES OTHER PARTNER COUNTRIES • Some Actions of the Program are open to any Partner Country of the world. For some other Actions the geographical scope is less broad. These countries will be announced in 2014-2015. PARTNER COUNTRIES NEIGHBOURING The EU Eastern Partnership countries: • Southern Mediterranean countries • Western Balkans • Other: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine • Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia • Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia • Russian Federation

  4. Erasmus + ThreeKeyActions: • Action 1: LearningMobility of Individuals • Action 2: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of GoodPractices • Action 3: SupportforPolicy Reform

  5. Major Changes in Erasmus + • Turkey has equal rights/status as EU members, candidates and EEA countries • Turkey can directly sign agreement with all eligible program countries be it EU, candidate or EEA country • Seven former programs (such as LLP Erasmus, Youth, Erasmus Mundus, Tempus, etc.) were combined under one umbrella program: Erasmus +

  6. Action 1: LearningMobility of Individuals A. MobilityProjects in the Field of: i.Education, Training ii.Youth B. Large Scale European Voluntary Service Events; C. Joint Master Degrees D. Master Student Loan Guarantee.

  7. A. MobilityProjects i) EducationandTraining: • for higher education students and staff • for Vocational Education and Training learners and staff • for school staff • for adult education staff ii) Youth • for young people and youth workers

  8. i) Education and Training:Major Changes • DS & ECTS Labels have been abolished • Instead a new recognition tool will be launched • Erasmus Bilateral Agreement has been replaced by Erasmus + Interinstitutional Agreement with a new format • Scanned copies of the signed agreements will be accepted

  9. i) Education and Training:For HigherEducationStudents Major Changes in Student Mobility: • Same student may benefit from mobilityup to 12 months maximum, per each cycle of study (B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.) independently from the number and type of mobility activities (including traineeship) • Starting from 2015-2016, Erasmus+ countries will be able to send and receive students & staff to and from partner countries outside the European Area

  10. i) Education and Training:For HigherEducationStudents • No longer EILC courses from 2014-2015; instead online linguistic support initially for 5 languages: EN, DE, ES, FR, IT • New format for Learning Agreement: 15 pages including 3 sections: “before mobility”, “during mobility”, “after mobility” - Signed scanned copies eligible - The list of courses both at the partner university and reciprocal courses recognized at METU - Reason for course change - The beginning and end dates of the mobility

  11. i) Education and Training:For HigherEducationStudents Major Changes in Traineeship: • Duration: between 2-12 months • Students will also be able to benefit from traineeship 12 months after graduation on condition that they apply in the last year of their study

  12. i) Education and Training:For HigherEducationStaff MajorChanges: Staff Mobility for Teaching: • Duration: 2 days – 2 months (excluding travel time) • On condition of 8 hours lecture Staff Mobility for Training: • Duration: 2 days – 2 months (excluding travel time) • Apart from the regular trainings; courses, internships are eligible (except for conferences or congresses)

  13. i) Education and Training:Major Changes in Grants Student Mobility Grants: • More than one and maxiumum up to 12 months per each cycle of studyindependently from the type ofmobility activities (including traineeship) • Grants set by the EU Commission in 3 distinct categories of countries depending on their living cost: -Group I: maximum 500 Euros/monthly -Group II: between 250-450 Euros/monthly -Group III: minimum 150 Euros/monthly • Traineeship: studentmobilitygrants+ 100-200 Euros/monthly

  14. i) Education and Training:Major Changes in Grants • Group 1: maximum 500 Euros monthly Program Countries with higher living costs: Denmark, Ireland, France, Italy, Austria, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland • Group 2: average 200-450 Euros monthly Program Countries with medium living costs: Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Spain, Croatia, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Iceland, Turkey • Group 3: minimum 150 Euros monthly Program Countries with lower living costs: Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

  15. i) Education and Training:Major Changes in Grants Higher Education Staff Grants • Set by the EU Commission; 4 distinct categories of countries -Group I: 80-160 Euros per day Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Sweden, UK -Group II: 70-140 Euros per day Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece, France,Italy, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Romania, Finland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey -Group III: 60-120 Euros per day Germany, Spain, Latvia, Malta, Portugal, Slovakia, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia -Group IV: 50-100 Euros per day Estonia, Croatia, Lithuania, Slovenia

  16. i) Education and Training:Major Changes in Grants Higher Education Staff Grants Travel costs defined according to distance: • 100 - 499 km:180 EUR • 500 - 1999 km: 275 EUR • 2000 - 2999 km: 360 EUR • 3000- 3999 km: 530 EUR • 4000 -7999 km: 820 EUR • 8000 km or more: 1100 EUR

  17. A. Mobility Projects ii) Youth: Mobility projects for young people and youth workers a) Mobility of Young People 1. Youth Exchanges: - Up to 21 days - Non-formal education techniques such as workshops 2. European Voluntary Service - Up to 12 months - Unpaid and full time voluntary service - Accreditation is required for participating institutions b) Mobility of Youth Workers - Participation in seminars, training courses, study visits etc. - Job shadowing/observation period abroad - Application to the National Agency 3 times/year

  18. Action 1: B. Large Scale European Voluntary Service Events • Minimum 30 volunteers aged 17-30 • Up to 2 months • Unpaid, voluntary and full time service • European orworldwide events • In the field of youth, culture and sport • Such as World Youth Summits, European Capital of Culture etc. • Application directly to the Commission

  19. Action 1: C. Joint Master Degrees • Full degree scholarships to the best master students • Worldwide • Continuation and strengthening of former Erasmus Mundus Master Courses • An international study program of 60, 90 or 120 ECTS • Joint degrees or multiple degrees • Funding for 4 or 5 years covering 3 consecutive student intakes • Applicant/Coordinator: a HEI from an Erasmus+ country • JMD grant for the preparatory year and the three student intakes will vary indicatively between 2 and 3 million EUR. • Application: March 27, 2014; directly to the Commission

  20. C. Joint Master Degrees • A minimum share of 75 % of scholarships to partner countries • Joint Master Degree management: Contribution to the consortium management costs and costsfor invited scholars and guest lecturers: - 20 000 EUR for the preparatory year - 50 000 EUR per intake for students’ scholarships: 25.000 € per student - for tuition fee: 4500 €/year - 9000 € /year - full insurance coverage - travel: 1000 – 4000 € (one round ticket) - subsistence costs: 1000 €/month

  21. D. Master Student Loan Guarantee • Master's level students apply individually to banks • Loans on affordable conditions by banks in national countries • Up to 2 years • In cooperation with European Investment Bank Group • More information will be available on the website of the European Commission in due course.

  22. Other Programs Under Erasmus +: • Action 2: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of GoodPractices a) Strategic Partnerships in the Field of Education, Training and Youth b) Knowledge Alliances c) Sector Skills Alliances d) Capacity Building in the Field of Youth • Action 3: Support for policy reform • Jean Monnet Activities • Sport

  23. THANK YOU!..

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