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CEENQA AND EU PROJECTS. Boris Ćurković, CEENQA Board Member CEENQA ANNUAL WORKSHOP BENCHMARKING AND OTHER BEST PRACTICES IN QUALITY ASSURANCE AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE Bucharest, 31 st May 2013. www.ceenqa.eu.
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CEENQA AND EU PROJECTS Boris Ćurković, CEENQA Board Member CEENQA ANNUAL WORKSHOP BENCHMARKING AND OTHER BEST PRACTICES IN QUALITY ASSURANCE AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE Bucharest, 31st May 2013 www.ceenqa.eu
BIHTEK – Benchmarking as a Tool for Improvement of HigherEducationPerformanceNo:530696-TEMPUS-1-2012-1-BE-TEMPUS-SMGR Ongoing project • QA Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina • Partners: BiH public universities, agencies and ministries of education EU: Belgium, Germany, Spain + CEENQA) • Duration: 36 months (November 2012 – November 2015) • Total budget: 1,043,242.51 € (EU grant 938,918.25 €) • CEENQA part: 66,450.00 € (28,690.00 € for staff costs, 32,960.00 € for mobility, 300.00 € for printing, and 4,500.00 € for ovreheads) www.ceenqa.eu
ALIGN – Achieving and Checking the Alignment Between Academic Programs and Qualification FrameworksNo: 543901–TEMPUS–1 2013–1–AM-JPGR Projects applications 1 • 26 partners in total: Armenia, Russian Federation and Ukraine – universities, ministries, agencies + EU partners: - universities from Germany, Poland, UK, Belgium, Ireland + CEENQA • Duration: 36 months • Total budget: 1,266,747.00 € (EU grant 1,139,438.79 €) • CEENQA part: 111,857.80 € (67,118.00 € for staff cost, 36,462.00 € for mobility, 900.00 € for printing and publishing and 7,317.80 € for overheads) www.ceenqa.eu
BHQFHE – Bosnia and Herzegovina Qualification Framework for Higher EducationNo: 544464–TEMPUS–1 2013–1–DE-TEMPUS-SMHES Projects applications 2 • Partners: BiH universities, ministries and agency + EU partners: - universities from Germany, Croatia, UK and Ireland + CEENQA • Duration: 36 months • Total budget: 1,139,576.75 € (EU grant 1,025,619.08 €) • CEENQA part: 25,335.46 € (23,678.00 € for mobility, and 1,657.46 € for overheads) www.ceenqa.eu
DORHE – Development of Regional Higher Education PlatformNo: 544502–TEMPUS–1 2013–1–BA-TEMPUS-SMHES Projects applications 3 • 19 partners: universities, ministries and agencies from BiH, Albania and Montenegro + EU partners: - universities from Spain, Sweden, Austria and Germany + CEENQA • Duration: 36 months • Total budget: 936,912.33 € (EU grant 843,220.33 €) • CEENQA part: 12,733.00 € (11,900.00 € for mobility, and 833,00 € for overheads) www.ceenqa.eu
GOFEQ – E-governance framework in HEI's to enhance quality assurance of strategic management in Western BalkanNo: 544102–TEMPUS–1-2013–1–BE-JPGR Projects applications 4 • Partners: universities, ministries and agencies from BiH and Montenegro + EU partners: - universities from Germany, Belgium, Spain and Croatia + CEENQA • Duration: 36 months • Total budget: 1,171,662.84 € (EU grant 1,054,496.55 €) • CEENQA part: 50,854.00 € (22,650.00 € for staff cost, 25,004.00 € for mobility, 200.00 € for printing and 3,000.00 € for overheads) www.ceenqa.eu
New EU policy ERASMUS FOR ALL the new EU program for education, training, youth and sport www.ceenqa.eu
ERASMUS FOR ALL (E4A): 19 bilion € over 7 years (2014 -2020), included 1,8 bilion € for external dimension http://ec.europa.eu/education/erasmus-for-all/ www.ceenqa.eu
E4A Key Action 1 : Learning mobility of individuals • DEGREE MOBILITY: Higher education mobility for EU and non-EU students and staff through funding of excellent joint Master degrees and related scholarships. Continuation of current action 1 of Erasmus Mundus, joint Masters and related scholarships based on excellence. Joint doctorates moved to Marie Curie Action. Managed by EACEA. Open to the world. Open for joint calls. • CREDIT MOBILITY:Credit mobility at all levels based on bilateral agreements between universities. Full integration intra-EU/ international. Incoming and outgoing mobility based on university agreements. For students and staff. Managed by National Agencies. Open to the world, based on EU external policy priorities. www.ceenqa.eu
E4A Key Action 2 : Cooperation • SPECIAL ACTION FOR NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES:Combining capacity building and mobility. Joint projects based on multilateral partnerships between higher education institutions from the EU and Neighboring countries.Joint projects between EU and partner countries for capacity building (curriculum modernization, staff training, modern teaching, governance, etc.) with in-built mobility. Based on integration of Tempus and Erasmus Mundus (action 2) • CAPACITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH HEI FROM ASIA, LATIN AMERICA AND AFRICA:Joint projects between EU and partner countries (incl. Triangular cooperation) for capacity building, based on experience from Alfa and Edulink www.ceenqa.eu
E4A Key Action 3 : Support for policy reform • Policy dialogue with selected third countries and international organizations, to i.a. foster exchange between parties on issues of common interest • Promotion event, international fairs… www.ceenqa.eu
CONCLUSIONS • EU projects could help in institutional and capacity building of CEENQA on its way from a network to the organization (strengthening the organization by increaseing of activities and networking) • Professionalization: for dealing with projects, CEENQA need new staff – could be paid from a few projects – synergy effect • Lessons learned from the BIHTEK: better commitment of member agencies is required • Participating in CEENQA Project will bring benefits for the member agency and all persons involved (time is paid, mobility costs are paid, new connections and contacts, opportunity for learning, etc.) www.ceenqa.eu
THANK YOU! Boris.Ćurković@bih.net.ba