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OTHER EU PROGRAMMES IN OTHER EU PROGRAMMES IN HIGHER EDUCATIONHIGHER EDUCATION

15 December 2010 JORDAN-EU Higher Education Day Abel Piqueras, Education Programme Officer

EU Delegation to Jordan

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OTHER EU PROGRAMMES RELATED TO OTHER EU PROGRAMMES RELATED TO HIGHER EDUCATIONHIGHER EDUCATION

• 1) Erasmus Mundus

• 2) Jean Monnet

• 3) LLP Call for proposals

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•1. Erasmus Mundus

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Cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education for:

the enhancement of quality in European higher education;

the promotion of the European Union as a centre of excellence in learning around the world;

the promotion of intercultural understanding through cooperation with Third Countries as well as for the

development of Third Countries in the field of higher education.

Cooperation and mobility programme in the field of higher education for:

the enhancement of quality in European higher education;

the promotion of the European Union as a centre of excellence in learning around the world;

the promotion of intercultural understanding through cooperation with Third Countries as well as for the

development of Third Countries in the field of higher education.

ERASMUS MUNDUSERASMUS MUNDUS

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Erasmus Mundus 2009-20133 ACTIONS

Action 1 Joint Programmes- Joint Master and Doctoral Programmes- Implemented by EU and non EU universities - Scholarships for non EU and EU students for the entire duration of the joint study programme

Action 2 Partnerhips (Ex-External Cooperation Window)

- Partnerships projects with non-European HE institutions - Scholarships for EU and non EU students- On all levels of education- In a variety of disciplines

Action 3 Promotion of European Higher Education

- Attractiveness Projects- Studies- Information activities of EM National structures

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ACTION 1 ACTION 1 Joint masters and doctoral programmes Joint masters and doctoral programmes including a scholarship schemeincluding a scholarship scheme

Designed and implemented by a consortium of European universities from at least 3 different countries. (Applicant: EU HEI)

Consortia may also include universities from other parts of the world.

Scholarships/fellowships are open to higher education students and academics from all over the world.

Programmes include obligatory study and research periods, in at least 2 universities and award recognised double, multiple or joint degrees.

If selected, funded for five consecutive editions of the joint programme.

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ACTION 1 ACTION 1 Joint masters and doctoral programmes Joint masters and doctoral programmes including a scholarship schemeincluding a scholarship scheme

• Flat rate for consortium management (€ 30,000)• EMMC student scholarships cover:• Installation costs • Monthly allowance costs• Participation costs (fees, insurance)• Max 2 years € 48,000

• EMMC individual scholar scholarships cover:• Living allowance (max € 14,800 for 3-month stay)

• EMJD doctoral fellowships cover:• Travel and installation costs • Participation costs for doctoral candidate• Living allowance• Maximum fellowship ranges from € 61,200 to € 129,900

EuropeAidAction 1 Results 2010

29 new Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses selected

• Over 150 HEIs involved 123 Masters Courses offering scholarships 2011-

2012

11 Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorates selected

• Over 50 HEIs involved 24 Doctoral Courses offering scholarships 2011-

2012

EuropeAidACTION 2 ACTION 2 Partnerships Partnerships (Ex-External Cooperation Window)(Ex-External Cooperation Window)

• Establishment of cooperation partnerships between European and Third countries HEI in a specific region.

• Objective: Organise and implement structured individual mobility arrangement between the European and Third Country partners.

• Scholarships of various lengths (3 months to 3 years).

• Scholarships for bachelor, master, doctorate and post-doctorate students and HE staff.

• Special attention is given to disadvantaged groups and populations in a vulnerable situation.

EuropeAidACTION 2 ACTION 2 PartnershipsPartnerships

Composition:

• At least 5 European HEIs from at least 3 EU countries

• At least 1 HEI from each country in geographic lot

• Maximum size partnership: 20 partners

EuropeAidACTION 2 ACTION 2 PartnershipsPartnerships ACTION 2 ACTION 2 PartnershipsPartnerships

Funding:

€ 10.000 per partner flat rate for partnership management

Individual mobility scholarships for students and staff (including travel, insurance, living allowances and, if applicable, tuition fees).

Undergraduate + Master scholarship: € 1000/month + tuition fees (€3.000) + insurance (€75/ month)

Doctorate scholarship: € 1500/month + tuition fees (€3.000) + insurance (€75/ month)

Post doctorale scholarship: € 1800/month + tuition fees (€5.000) + insurance (€75/ month)

Academic staff fellowship: € 2500/month + insurance (€75/ month)

EuropeAid2010 SELECTION ACTION 2: JOSYLEEN (Erasmus Mundus Partnership JOrdan SYria LEbanon Europe Network) • Organized by 20 universities. Coordinated Lund university

• Third country students and staff must correspond to 70 % at least of the total mobility flows.

• Scholarships to be distributed in 2010: 147

• More information at http://www.josyleen.eu/Third country Under

graduatesMasters Phd Post-doc Staff TOTAL

LB 14 10 8 2 4 38

SY 6 14 6 1 4 31

JO 16 10 7 7 9 49

TOTAL 36 34 21 10 17 118

EuropeAidACTION 3 Promotion of European Higher ACTION 3 Promotion of European Higher EducationEducation

• Promotes European higher education through measures

enhancing the attractiveness of Europe as an educational

destination and a centre of excellence at world level.

• Type of activitieso - Funding for « Attractiveness projects » o - Studies, Calls for Tender o - Support to the EM Alumni Association

activitieso Network of current and former Erasmus

Mundus Students (active role in o promoting the programme, assisting future

EM students, etc.)

EuropeAidImpact and benefits: institutions

• Improve the visibility of your department/faculty/ institution (at local, regional, national or international level)

• Increase its attractiveness in recruiting highly qualified European and third country students/doctoral candidates/ scholars

• Create a strong cooperation network with European and third country partners

• Facilitate the exchange of good practices and innovation process

• Secure financial support for your academic, research and inter-university mobility activities.

EuropeAidImpact and benefits: students

• Have a unique learning experience in a foreign country

• Develop international skills: cross-cultural adaptability, self confidence, language capacities

• Enhance employability of students in an international environment

• Receive a joint/double degree or recognition of study abroad (e.g. Diploma Supplement)

• Enhance quality of teaching and academic exchange of knowledge, ideas and contacts

EuropeAidCALL FOR PROPOSAL 2011CALL FOR PROPOSAL 2011

Action 1 Call targets 10 new Masters, up to 22 renewals 12 new Doctorates Budget: EUR 103.6 million

Action 2: 15 Lots. Jordan in Lot 5: Syria and Jordan Total Budget for lot 5 EUR 2.1 million Target mobilities: 30 individuals per country

Action 3: 6 projects to select Budget: EUR 1.8 million

EuropeAidKEY DATES- NEW CALL FOR PROPOSAL

• 15th December 2010: Publication of the new call

• 29 April 2011: Deadline for submission of proposals

• Early July 2011: Selection

http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus_mundus/index_en

Contact: EACEA-Erasmus-Mundus@ec.europa.eu

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• 2. Jean Monnet Programme

EuropeAidTHE JEAN MONNET PROGRAMMETHE JEAN MONNET PROGRAMME

• Aims at stimulating teaching, research and reflection in the field of European integration studies at the level of higher education institutions within and outside the European Community.

• Present in 68 countries throughout the world.• More than 750 universities offer Jean Monnet courses as part

of their curricula. • Between 1990 and 2010: has helped to set up approximately

3,700 projects in the field of European integration studies, including 151 Jean Monnet European Centres of Excellence, 828 Chairs and 2,077 permanent courses and European modules.

• The Jean Monnet Action brings together a network of 1,500 professors, reaching audiences in excess of 250,000 students every year.

EuropeAidSNAPSHOT OF GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE SNAPSHOT OF GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE OF THE JEAN MONNET PROGRAMMEOF THE JEAN MONNET PROGRAMME

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JEAN MONNET ACTION JEAN MONNET ACTION (support for University-level projects on European

integration)

• Includes the creation of Jean Monnet Chairs, Centres of Excellence, Modules, Information and Research activities as well as support for academic associations of professors and researchers in European integration and multilateral research groups.

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JEAN MONNET ACTIONJEAN MONNET ACTION

• Teaching activities

• Jean Monnet Chair: teaching post with a specialization in European integration

studies for a minimum of 90 hours per academic year.

 

• “ Ad personam" Jean Monnet Chair: former Jean Monnet Chair holders with

evidence of high-level international teaching and publication record and/or

professors with a distinguished background as former high-level practitioners in the

field of European integration.

• Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence: multi-disciplinary structure pooling scientific,

human and documentary resources for European integration studies and research

within one or more universities.

• European Module: short programme of European integration study, minimum 40

teaching hours per academic year, may be multi-disciplinary.

 

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JEAN MONNET ACTIONJEAN MONNET ACTION

• Academic and research activities • Association of professors and researchers, whose explicit

purpose is to contribute to the study of the European integration process and whose aim is to enhance the visibility of regional or national scientific and physical resources in this domain.  

• Information and research activities, aiming to promote discussion, reflection and knowledge about the European integration process through conferences and seminars.  

• Jean Monnet multilateral research groups, research partnership leading to an integrated academic network with a joint research plan and multi-disciplinary synergies in the field of EU studies.

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• 3. Call for Proposals under the Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP)

EuropeAidLLP CALL FOR PROPOSALS

• 2011 LLP Call for Proposals was launched on 27 October 2010

• The total budget earmarked for this call is estimated at EUR 1 065 million.

• The LLP is an EU programme for the participation of EU Member States, EFTA and EU candidate countries. organisations established in third countries (from all over the world) can participate under certain centralised actions of this Call (eg Multilateral Projects and Networks) but only as partners.

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The LLP Guide Part IIb – "explanations by actions" it provides explanations of each action by individual fiches.

• Fiche No 09: Comenius Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 10: Comenius Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 23: Erasmus Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 24: Erasmus Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 33: Leonardo da Vinci Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 34: Leonardo da Vinci Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 43: Grundvig Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 44: Grundvig Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 48: Key Activity 1 Policy Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 49: Key Activity 2 Languages Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 50: Key Activity 2 Languages Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 52: Key Activity 3 ICT Multilateral Projects• Fiche No 53: Key Activity 3 ICT Multilateral Networks• Fiche No 54: Key Activity 4 Valorisation Multilateral Projects

EuropeAidWHERE TO FIND MORE INFORMATION

• All the relevant documents (i.e. the Call priorities as well as the updated LLP Guide) can be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/education/llp/doc848_en.htm

Detailed information on how organisations in your country can participate can be found on the instructions for applicants

• http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/funding/2011/documents/call_llp/01_instructions_2011_v01_en.pdf.

EuropeAidTHANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR ATTENTION