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The International Dimension in Higher Education.
Erasmus+
Erasmus+ is international
Investing in knowledge, skills and competences…
…to benefit individuals, institutions and society as a whole
✓ EU higher education policy: a stronginternational focus
✓ EU cooperation with the world: a strongeducation focus
Erasmus+ Programme Countries
Erasmus+ Partner Countries
Academic mobility
International credit mobility
Degree mobility
EMJMD
Academiccooperation
CapacityBuilding for HE
Jean Monnet Activities
Higher education cooperation opportunities
Jean Monnet 281
Internationalstaff & student
"credit" mobility 761
Capacity Building for
Higher Education 810
Erasmus Mundus Joint MA Degrees
1,000
Erasmus+ 2014-2020 budget for international actions (EUR million)
Education in the 2030 Agenda
4.3 Equal access to technical/
VET & HE
• By 2030, ensure equal access for all women & men to affordable & quality technical, vocational & tertiary education, including university
4.4 Relevant skills for decent
work
• By 2030, substantially increase number of youth & adults who have relevant skills, including technical & vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs & entrepreneurship
External Policy objectives
Relevant, inclusive &
quality higher education
Necessary knowledge, skills & competences
Synergies between teaching, research
& societal challenges
More & better opportunities
for young people
Inclusive, entrepreneurial & innovative higher education sector
EU External Policy objectives – Higher Education
More & better opportunities
for young people
Inclusive, entrepreneurial & innovative higher education sector
Relevant, inclusive &
quality higher education
Synergies between teaching, research
& societal challenges
Necessary knowledge, skills & competences
European Higher Education
in the World
Erasmus+ Policy objectives (1)
Increasing the impact of
EU Development Policy:
an Agenda for Change
Slide 13
Erasmus+ Policy objectives (2)
Holistic
strategies
Stronger
cooperation
HEIs
profile &
position
Attract
talent
Erasmus+ Policy objectives (3)
Remove
obstacles
joint/double
degreesLink dev. coop &
internationalisation
strategies
Staff &
students =
cooperation
vectors
150,000 mobilities planned since 2015 and counting…
61
119
92
122
112
11
3227
3944
Call 2014 Call 2015 Call 2016 Call 2017 Call 2018
Proposals received Projects selected
153 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
Over 6,700 Erasmus Mundus Scholarships Awarded
76 124250
358 272283
508
990
1579
1083238
274
437
314
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Programme C. Partner C. Partner C. Windows
583 Projects, 147 Partner Coord., 2247 HEIs
Curriculum development
43%
Relations HEIs & wider world23%
Modernisation of HEIs
21%
Modernisation of HE systems
7%
HE systems & the wider world
6%
Project Focus
72
509
Structural Projects(Involving National
Authorities)
Joint Projects
Jean Monnet projects are popular outside Europe too…
139 146 138120
9256 69
60
2968
2152
2015 2016 2017 2018
Programme C. Partner C. Additional country budget (PI)
Elements of success
✓ Bottom up approach
✓ Very flexible- covers all possible cooperation
✓ Flexibility with "window" system
✓ Since Erasmus+ more predictibility
✓ Complementarity between actions
✓ Never stopped in any country, even during crisis-always an open window for academiccommunities
✓ No fear of brain drain
Education and Culture
Positive impact on
✓ Employability, soft skills, quality of teaching & curricula, QA, management and governance, "South-South" cooperation
✓ Regional co-operation & harmonisation, alignment with national priorities, Bologna reforms
✓ intercultural dialogue,
✓ Sustainability of cooperation
✓ Brain drain not an issue
✓ European projects now part of internationalisation strategies, less ad-hoc cooperation
✓ Development of real international relation offices
Education and Culture
What can be improved
✓ Less individual approaches, more institutionalownership
✓ Not enough structural measures with Ministries
✓ Dissemination, valorisation, spill over to national level
✓ Limited impact on inclusiveness and reaching out to vulnerable groups
✓ Cooperation still with traditional partners
Education and Culture
What can be improved
✓ Virtual exchanges, online activities, blendedlearning
✓ Innovation
✓ Links with research
✓ Less stress on engineering and science, more on humanities (linked to EU external priorities)
Education and Culture
Looking ahead
✓ Need for stability
✓ Expand to other sectors e.g. VET
✓ Intra-regional cooperation- mobility schemes
✓ Inclusiveness, refugees, link to migration
Education and Culture
Regional alumni associations
ASAAAfrican Student and Alumni Association
https://www.western-balkans-alumni.eu/about-wbaa/
…to be expanded to other regions in the future?
Erasmus+
New: Intra-regional mobility
Erasmus 2021-2027
→ Continuation and expansion of HE and youth mobility
Jean Monnet actions
Physical and virtual mobility actions
→ New activities in VET and sport
Capacity building activities→ Support ongoing activities in HE and youth
→ New activities in VET and sport
"more international"
Erasmus+
A more international Erasmus 2021-2027
• Boosting international mobility and cooperation
• Extending international dimension to new sectors, such as vocational education and training
• Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees for European students at international level
• Erasmus international complemented by EU external instruments
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