Seven higher education projects with Ukrainian partners are selected for funding by the European Union Erasmus+ Programme
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency has announced the 2016 Call selection results of the Erasmus+: KA2 – Capacity-building projects in the field of higher education.
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Among 147 projects recommended for funding under Erasmus+ capacity-building projects in the field of higher education, seven projects will include participation of the Ukrainian universities, research institutions, NGOs and companies.
Three of the selected are joint projects* and 4 ones are structural projects**. Three ones are national projects, where Ukraine is the single recipient of technical aid, while others are multi-country projects where Ukrainian partners will cooperate with the universities from Erasmus+ Programme and partner countries such as United Kingdom, Germany, Estonia, Portugal, Montenegro, Serbia, Armenia, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and Moldova.
The list of projects with the participation of Ukrainian higher education institutions:
- Internet of things: emerging curriculum for industry and human applications (value: EUR 816.725);
- European human rights law for universities of Ukraine and Moldova (EUR 746.380);
- Structuring cooperation in doctoral research, transferrable skills training, and academic writing instruction in Ukraine's regions (EUR 992.450);
- Improving teacher education for applied learning in the field of vocational education (EUR 625.625);
- Students' mobility сapacity building in higher education in Ukraine and Serbia (EUR 953.973);
- Alignment of independent quality assurance for joint degree programmes in partner countries (EUR 879.650);
- Promoting internationalization of research through establishment of cycle 3 QA system in line with the European Agenda (EUR 888.433).
The full list of projects selected for funding under Erasmus+ KA2: Capacity-building projects in the field of higher education 2016 Call is to be found at the EACEA web-site: https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/sites/eacea-site/files/eplus-cbhe-selection-results-by-region.pdf
*Joint Projects operate at micro level and target higher education institutions in the eligible Partner Countries specifically (http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/actions/key-action-2-cooperation-for-innovation-and-exchange-good-practices/capacity-building-projects-in-higher-education_en)
**Structural projects operate at macro level and target national higher education systems and policies in the eligible Partner Countries (http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/actions/key-action-2-cooperation-for-innovation-and-exchange-good-practices/capacity-building-projects-in-higher-education_en)
Additional information:
Erasmus+ KA2: Capacity-building projects in the field of higher education is a successor of the Tempus Programme.
ERASMUS+ is the European Union Programme for 2014-2020 to support projects, partnerships, events and mobility in the areas of education, training, youth and sport.