9 November, Thursday

Topics: a) KA2. Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) b) Jean Monnet Activities

Venue: Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences – YSULS (42 Tumanyan Str., Big Hall, 3rd Floor)

09:30–10:00 Registration of Participants

10:00 – 10:30 Welcome speech Host University, Ministry of Education and Science of RA, Delegation of EU to Armenia, National Erasmus+ Office (NEO)

10:30 – 13:00

Session 1: Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE)

Overview + Novelties Ms. Lana Karlova, Programme Coordinator, NEO-Armenia

National and Regional Priorities RA Ministry of Education and Science

Tips for Writing a Successful Project Proposal Ms. Kristina Tsaturyan, Head of Department of International Cooperation, Armenian State Pedagogical University

How to Implement CBHE Projects successfully Mr. Ruben Topchyan, Director, National Center for Professional Education Quality Assurance Foundation (ANQA)

Q&A Session

13:00–14:00 Lunch

14:00– 16:30

Session 2: Jean Monnet Activities

Introduction to Jean Monnet. Presentation of Armenian and Ukrainian Practices Ms. Kristine Gevorgyan, Coordinator, Centre for European Studies, Yerevan State University

Ms. Irina Sikorskaya, Director of International Relations Office, Donetsk State University of Management, Ukraine

Q&A Session / Wrap up

10 November, Friday

Topics: a) KA1. International Credit Mobility (ICM) b) KA1. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMDs)

Venue: Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences – YSULS (42 Tumanyan Str., Big Hall, 3rd Floor)

09:30–10:00 Registration of Participants

10:00 – 10:30 Welcome Host University, Ministry of Education and Science of RA, Delegation of EU to Armenia, National Erasmus+ Office (NEO)

10:30 – 13:00

Session 1: KA1. International Credit Mobility (ICM)

Introduction to ICM Action + Novelties on Traineeships Ms. Ani Torosyan, Programme Officer, NEO-Armenia

Management of ICM by the Austrian National Agency (OeAD) Mr. Gerhard Volz, Head of Sector Higher Education, OeAD

Lessons Learned: ICM Implementation at YSULS Mr. Nikolay Israelyan, Head of Dep. of International Relations Ms. Annie Hovsepyan, Career Center Coordinator

Student Experience in Applying for ICM Ms. Victoria Vardanyan, Yerevan State University

Erasmus+ Youth Information Center in Armenia Mr. Artur Najaryan, Coordinator

Q&A Session

13:00–14:00 Lunch

14:00– 16:30

Session 2: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMDs)

Introduction to EMJMDs Ms. Edith Soghomonyan, Programme Officer, NEO-Armenia

Tips from Erasmus Mundus Students Association (EMA) “How to write effective CV & Motivation letter” Mr. Oleksandr Ivanov, Communication Coordinator, Eurasian Chapter, EMA

Q&A Session / Wrap up