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Tempus & Erasmus Mundus Information day Ashgabat, 27 November 2010

Tempus & Erasmus Mundus Information day Ashgabat, 27 November 2010. Erasmus Mundus - objectives. Enhance the quality of European HE through international co-operation Improve the development of human resources Promote dialogue and understanding between peoples and cultures

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Tempus & Erasmus Mundus Information day Ashgabat, 27 November 2010

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  1. Tempus & Erasmus MundusInformation day Ashgabat, 27 November 2010

  2. Erasmus Mundus - objectives Enhance the quality of European HE through international co-operation Improve the development of human resources Promote dialogue and understanding between peoples and cultures Promote Europe as a centre of excellence in learning around the world

  3. Promote European Higher Education Lisbon / EU 2020 Strategy Bologna Erasmus Mundus Programme Improve career prospects of students Promote intercultural understanding EU External Relation Policies Policy context  programme aims 3

  4. Erasmus Mundus - what does it offer? Action 1 - Joint Programmes (including scholarships) Action 2 - Partnerships (including scholarships) Action 3 - Promotion of European HE

  5. Erasmus Mundus - what does it offer? Action 1 - Joint Programmes Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses (EMMCs) Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates (EMJDs) Full-study scholarships for students and researchers of exceptional quality (worldwide) Scholarships for academics to teach on EMMCs

  6. What is an Erasmus Mundus joint programme? A course (masters or doctorate)… developed and delivered by a consortium of universities… located in at least three European countries and… co-ordinated by a European university (non-European universities can be partners)

  7. EMMC/EMJD must: • be an integrated programme in all its aspects • award a fully recognised degree • include a mandatory mobility component • be fully recognised by June 2012

  8. EMMCs/EMJDs: common features • Framework partnership agreement covering 5 editions • Financial support for: • the management of the joint programme • a fixed number of individual scholarships / fellowships • Two types of scholarships / fellowships • Category A: non-Europeans • Category B: Europeans

  9. EMMC scholarships (Category A)

  10. EMJD fellowships (Category A)

  11. 123 Masters and 22 Doctorates offering scholarships (2011-2012) A wide range of disciplines, including Agriculture and food science, energy and environmental sciences, engineering, mathematics & ITC, natural sciences, social sciences Since 2004, over 10,000 Masters students, and 1600 scholars teaching in Masters 3 Turkmen students selected: in 2005 (2) and 2007 (1) First selection of 130 Doctorate candidates EMMCs and EMJDs: facts and figures

  12. EMMC: an example MATHMODS Mathematical Modelling in Engineering: 2-year Masters University of L'Aquila, Italy University of Nice, France Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain Gdansk University Of Technology, Poland University of Hamburg, Germany 1st semester: L’Aquila 2nd semester: Nice 3rd semester: applications 4th semester: thesis Mathematical modelling: a unified methodological approach to modelling and simulation of real engineering challenges

  13. Erasmus Mundus - what does it offer? Action 2 - Partnerships Large partnerships between HEIs from EU + non-EU HEIs from a specific region 5 partnerships for Central Asia lot in 2010 Emphasis on co-operation and transfer of know-how Scholarships of varying length (3 months to 3 years)

  14. Action 2 individual mobility (C.Asia) • Bachelor, master, doctorate, post-doctorate students + HE staff (training, teaching, research activities) • Mobility not linked to specific programmes (all programmes on offer in partner HEIs can be followed) • At least 50% of individual mobility from partner institutions • Mobility only for Central Asian individuals

  15. Action 2 – Central Asian RepublicsLot 9, 2010 4 partnerships selected (additional call to select 5th) Partnerships coordinated by: Adam Mickiewicz University (PL) Technical University Berlin (DE) Royal Institute of Technology (SE) University of Santiago de Compostela (ES) Turkmen institutions: TURKMEN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE TURKMEN STATE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT TURKMEN STATE UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER MAGTYMGULY

  16. Action 2 – Central Asian RepublicsLot 9, 2010: MANECA TURKMEN STATE UNIVERSITY 4 Kazakh HEIs 3 Kyrgyz HEIs 4 Uzbek HEIs 3 Tajik HEIs TU Berlin (DE) Ludwigsburg (DE) Lessius Colleage (BE) Vilnius TU (LT) Constantine Uni Nitra (SK)

  17. Action 2 – Central Asian RepublicsLot 9, 2010: TOSCA TURKMEN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE TURKMEN STATE INST OF ECON & MANAGMT 4 Kazakh HEIs 2 Kyrgyz HEIs 2 Uzbek HEIs 2 Tajik HEIs Adam Mickiewicz (PL) Aquila (IT) Thessaloniki (GR) BOKU Vienna (AT) Giessen (DE) Porto (PT) Boras (SE)

  18. An Action 2 partnership 2010TOSCA (Adam Mickiewicz Univ, Poland) Application deadline for students & academics: 31 January 2011

  19. Action 2 – Central Asian RepublicsLot 9, 2010 Four partnerships together: 382 “mobility flows” Particular academic disciplines in focus € 1.95 million to fund each Partnership Planned mobility for Turkmen nationals (2 partnerships):

  20. Action 2 – Central Asian Republics2009 selection Two partnerships: Eindhoven Erasmus Hogeschool Brussels Mobility for Turkmen nationals (1 partnerships):

  21. Erasmus Mundus - what does it offer? Action 3 - Promotion of European HE In 2010, given to projects that: promote European HE in specific geographical areas improve services for international students and doctoral candidates address the international dimension of Quality Assurance help strengthen relations between European HE and research promote European study opportunities for doctoral candidates

  22. Benefits for universities Establish lasting links between institutions Improve quality of teaching and students Put in place mechanisms to facilitate mobility and degree recognition Increase university visibility, attractiveness worldwide Enhance reputation through involvement in excellence programmes

  23. Benefits for students/academics Participate in high-level masters/doctoral courses Receive double/multiple/joint degree from consortium of excellent universities Acquire in-depth knowledge of Europe + European HE Improve linguistic skills, intercultural experience Improve employability of students through recognition of qualifications and study periods abroad Academic exchange of knowledge, ideas, contacts

  24. EM Call for Proposals 2011 • One programme, three actions = one Call • Call published December 2010 • Deadline 29 April 2011, Selection July 2011 • Key documents: • Programme Guide • Guidelines for Applicants (Action 2) • Call for Proposals

  25. Erasmus Mundus selection process Action 1 Action 2 Action 3 EACEA: Eligibility and selection criteria National Structures: Eligibility EU HEIs Recognition degrees EU Delegations: Eligibility 3C HEIs EU Delegations: Eligibility 3C HEIs Relevance regional priorities External experts: Assessment of proposals Selection Board Evaluation Committee Selection Decision

  26. Useful links EACEA website – Erasmus Mundus http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/index_en.php Erasmus Mundus partner search facility http://erasmusmundus.teamwork.fr National Tempus Office Turkmenistan www.tacistm.org Erasmus Mundus Alumni www.em-a.eu

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