Oct 26, 2016
Erasmus+: Call for proposals 2017 published
The Erasmus+ programme aims to support actions in the fields of Education, Training, Youth and Sport for the period 2014-2020.
Within the area of higher education the programme intends to support the aims of the European education agendas, which promote modernisation, internationalisation and the qualitative improvement of European universities, strengthen international skills and the personal development and employability of students, enhance the attractiveness of the EU as a location for studying and science, and contribute to the long-term development of higher education in the partner countries.
Funding opportunities for universities:
The 2017 Erasmus+ Call for Proposals was published on 20 October 2016. Please find below the funding opportunities and deadlines of the Erasmus+ Key Action 2 with relevance to university applicants.
| Actions | Deadlines |
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| Key Action 2 - Partnerships and cooperation projects | |
| Capacity building in higher education (CBHE) Transnational cooperation projects based on multilateral partnerships between higher education institutions within the EU and European neighbor states, countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa. |
09.02.2017 |
| Knowledge alliances Cooperation between higher education institutions and enterprises to promote Europe's innovation capacity. |
28.02.2017 |
| Strategic Partnerships in the area of education and vocational training Strategic partnerships provide universities with the opportunity to support their internationalization concepts structurally, to create innovative, thematically or regionally focused, networks and to define flexible actions to enhance the strength of the collaboration. |
29.03.2017 |
| Additional actions | |
| Jean-Monnet action The Jean Monnet Activities aim at promoting excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union/European Integration studies. These actions shall foster the dialogue between the academic world and policy-makers, in particular, enhancing governance of EU policies. |
23.02.2017 |
All deadlines end at 12 o'clock (noon) Brussels time.
Further information:
- Information on the individual actions from capacity building to Jean Monnet activities can be found on our website: https://tu-dresden.de/forschung/services-fuer-forschende/european-project-center/foerderprogramme/erasmus
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For more details on possible project proposals and the submission of applications, please refer to the 2017 version of the Erasmus+ Programme Guide and the Erasmus+ call for proposals.
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For the action Capacity Building in Higher Education, national and / or regional priorities need to be addressed in the project proposal. As soon as they are published by the European Commission, these priorities are going to be available here.
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