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Erasmus Mundus

Training session for NTOs,

Antwerp, 9 December 2010

Introduction

Joachim FRONIA –Head of Unit P4Erasmus Mundus & External Cooperation

Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency

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Today’s briefing1. Introduction

Erasmus Mundus todayThe 2011 Call

2. Promoting EM to higher education institutionsAction 1 Joint ProgrammesAction 2 Partnerships

3. Promoting to students4. Information on Erasmus Mundus

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Erasmus Mundus – where do we stand?

Action 1 - Joint Programmes including scholarships

Action 2 - Partnerships (including scholarships)

Action 3 - Promotion of European higher education

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Erasmus Mundus - Action 1 to date

123 EMMCs and 24 EMJDs providing scholarships in 2011-2012

183 EMMCs selected, 2004 – 2010Action 1: 1451 participations by 559 different

HEIs365 EU HEIs, 194 non-EU10,100 Masters students selected1,600 Masters scholars selectedFirst editions of EMJDs: 130 fellows selected

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Erasmus Mundus - Action 2 to date(ECW, 2007-2009, Action 2 2010)

116 partnerships selected, 2007 - 20102,100 participations by 822 different HEIs256 EU, 566 non-EU14,000 mobilities to date (2007-2009

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Erasmus Mundus - Action 3 to date(Ex-Action 4, 2004-2008)

8 projects for promotion of European higher education selected in 2010

62 Enhancing attractiveness projects 2004-2010

560 participations by 466 different HE organisations (225 from Europe, 241 from third countries)

5 information projects managed by National Structures (2 selected in 2009, 3 in 2010)

5 Clusters of Erasmus Mundus projects

Erasmus Mundus 2011 Call for Proposals One programme, three actions = one Call

Call published December 2010

Deadline 29 April 2011, Selection July 2011

Key documents:Programme GuideGuidelines for Applicants (Action 2)Call for Proposals

EM Call 2011 – Actions 1 & 3

Action 1 Call targetsEMMCs: 10 new Masters, up to 22 renewalsEMJDs: 12 new DoctoratesBudget: EUR 103.6 million

Action 3:6 projects to selectBudget: EUR 1.8 million

EM Call 2011 – Action 2

Action 2: Strand 1

15 Lots for countries covered by ENPI, DCI, EDF, IPA

34 projects expected Total budget EUR 89.3 million Mobility for at least 3,125 individuals

Action 2: 2011 selection in Tempus region

Lot 1 (2)Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya Lot 2 (1)

Egypt, Lebanon

Lot 4 (1)Israel

Lot 3 (1)OPT

Lot 6 (3)Russia

Lot 7 (1)Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan

Lot 8 (2)Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine

Lot 10 (5)5 Central Asian republics

Lot 11 (3) W. Balkans

Lot 5 (1)Syria, Jordan

Lot number (number of partnerships)

Erasmus Mundus III: the future

Erasmus Mundus II runs until end 2013

Programme will now be drawn up in light of higher education objectives and the EU’s wider policy objectives (Europe 2020)

EU to maintain support for international mobility and academic cooperation

Consultation took place on October/November for a new programme for international cooperation in higher education, for 2014-2018

New programme to take account of all existing programmes for international

higher education cooperation: Erasmus Mundus; Tempus; US/Canada/bilateral programmes; ALFA; Edulink; Jean Monnet