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OTHER EU PROGRAMMES IN
HIGHER EDUCATION
TEMPUSModernising Higher Education
TEMPUS INFORMATION DAY9th November 2012, Almaty
1. Jean Monnet Programme
THE 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 76 countries throughout the world.
More than 750 universities offer Jean Monnet courses.
Between 1990 and 2012: has helped to set up around 4,000 projects in the field of European integration studies, including 176 Jean Monnet European Centres of Excellence, 956 Chairs and 2,178 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.
THE JEAN MONNET PROGRAMME
THREE KEY ACTVITIES• Key activity 1: Jean Monnet Action (call for
proposals) • Key activity 2: Support for specified institutions
dealing with issues relating to European integration
• Key activity 3: European associations active at European level in the field of education and training (call for proposals)
KEY ACTIVITY 1: 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.
KEY ACTIVITY 1: JEAN MONNET ACTION
Teaching activities
• European Module: short programme of European integration study, minimum 40 teaching hours per academic year, may be multi-disciplinary.
• 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.
KEY ACTIVITY 1: JEAN 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. In 2011, a new action was introduced named “Learning EU at School” that aims to promote EU knowledge at primary and secondary schools.
• 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.
Finance
Activity Ceiling (in EUR)
Budget available (in EUR)
Minimum countries
Duration
Jean Monnet Chairs 45,000
4,500,000 1 3 yearsCentres of Excellence 75,000
Modules 21,000
Associations of Professors and Researchers
25,000 67,021 1 3 years
Information and Research Activities 40,000 1,135,400 1 1 year
Learning EU at School 60,000 2,000,000 1 1 year
Multilateral Research Groups 80,000 231,400 3 2 years
• Total available budget in 2012 for Key Activity 1: €7,933,821
• Maximum Community grant (per activity type):
• Maximum Community contribution (to total eligible cost): 75%
KEY ACTIVITY 1: JEAN MONNET ACTIONNew flat-rate financing system
Since 2010 grants for certain activities i.e. Chairs, Modules and
Information and Research Activities are calculated according to pre-determined flat-rate amounts and scales of unit costs.
Jean Monnet Chairs and Teaching ModulesFlat-rate grant amount determined on the basis of the number of teaching hours (with reference to national teaching cost per hour)
Information and Research ActivitiesFlat-rate grant amount determined on the basis of the number of participants involved in the events (with reference to the national allowance scale per participant)
NO NEEDS TO JUSTIFY EXPENSES INCURRED!! FOCUS ON THE CONTENT
KEY ACTIVITY 2: SUPPORT FOR SPECIFIED INSTITUTIONS DEALING WITH ISSUES RELATING
TO EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
Support for six specific academic institutions pursuing an aim of European interest:
• College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium• European University Institute, San Domenico di Fiesole,
Italy • European Institute of Public Administration,
Maastricht, The Netherlands• Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany• International Centre for European Training, Nice,
France• European Agency for Development in Special Needs
Education, Odense, Denmark
KEY ACTIVITY 3: EUROPEAN ASSOCIATIONS ACTIVE AT EUROPEAN LEVEL IN THE FIELD OF
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Provides operating grants to support certain operational and administrative costs of European associations active in the fields of education and training.
These European associations must be present in at least 9 EU Member States.
NEXT CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Deadline for proposal submission: 15 February 2013
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/funding/2013/call_jean_monnet_action_ka1_2013_en.php
Contact: [email protected]
2. Marie Curie
Marie Curie Actions - Basics• Significant EU fellowships programmes since 1990 (FP3) for
researchers’ mobility• Marie Curie label since 1996 (~60.000 fellows to date)• Actions aimed at structuring training, mobility and career
development for researchers
Open to world on competitive basis for both institutions and individuals
Pierre and Marie Curie honeymoon, 1895
FP7 Marie Curie Actions
Marie Curie Action Objective
Initial training of researchers
(1900 M€) Initial Training Networks (ITN)
Improve career perspectives of early stage researchers (ESR) in both public & private sector
Life-long training
and career development (1170–1400 M€)
Intra-European Fellowships (IEF)Career development of experienced researchers (ER) (e.g. diversification of skills/competencies; integrate a stable position after mobility)
Career Integration Grants (CIG)
Co-funding of regional, national, international programmes (COFUND)
Industry dimension (250-450 M€)
Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways (IAPP)
Open and foster dynamic pathways between public research organisations and private researchcommercial enterprises
International dimension
World fellowships
(1170–1400 M€)
International Outgoing Fellowships (IOF) Reinforce the extra-European
dimension of the European Research Area (ERA) through mobility, training, knowledge transfer and cooperation
International Incoming Fellowships (IIF)
International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES)
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Electronics
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• Open to almost any field of research
• Quality of the Science and Technology
• Training / Transfer of knowledge
• Implementation
• Impact
IEF
IOF
IIF
IAPP
ITNCIG
IRSES
Evaluation criteria
• ITN 10/07/2012 - 22/11/2012 M€471
• COFUND 10/07/2012 - 05/12/2012 M€115
• NIGHT 02/10/2012 - 08/01/2013 M€4
• IAPP 02/10/2012 - 16/01/2013 M€81
• IRSES 10/07/2012 - 17/01/2013 M€30
• CIG 18/10/2012 - 07/03 + 18/09/2013 M€40
• IEF 14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013 M€134
• IOF 14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013 M€45
• IIF 14/03/2013 - 20/08/2013 M€45http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/
WP 2013 Calls for Proposals
Current opportunities for individual researchers
• EURAXESS mobility portal http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/index_en.cfm
• List of co-funded Fellowship Programmes http://
ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/page/people&cofund=true#List
Contact person for more information:
Marie Curie Actions Websitehttp://ec.europa.eu/mariecurieactions