Erasmus plusErasmus plusThe 2014-2020 EU programme for education, The 2014-2020 EU programme for education, training, youth and sporttraining, youth and sport

Francesco Tarantino, YouNet DirectorFrancesco Tarantino, YouNet Director

Towards 2014Towards 2014

Youth in ActionMundusTempusAlfaEdulink

Keywords & newsKeywords & news

Systemic impactCross-sectoral approach (youth, higher

education, schools, vocational education, adult)

Professional developmentEmployability

Key Action 1: Learning Key Action 1: Learning MobilityMobility

Key Action 2: CooperationKey Action 2: Cooperation

Key Action 3: Policy Key Action 3: Policy reformreform

Key figuresKey figures

Overall budget€16 billion (includes €1.8 billion for international cooperation)

Overall mobility opportunities

4 million people

Higher education 2.2 million students

Staff mobility1 million teachers, trainers, youth workers and other staff

Vocational education and training

735 000 students

Volunteer and youth exchange

540 000 young people

Master's degree loan guarantee

330 000 students

International students 135 000 students

Joint degree grants 34 000 students

Strategic PartnershipsMore than 20 000 linking together - 115 000 institutions

Knowledge Alliances200 set up by 2000 higher education institutions and businesses

Sectoral Skills Alliances200 set up by 2000 education and training providers and businesses