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The international dimension of
Erasmus+ 17 February 2016, Cape Town
Dr. Graham Wilkie
European Commission
Directorate-General for Education & Culture
Erasmus+ Programme Countries
Erasmus+ Partner Countries
Jean Monnet 281
International staff & 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)
International Credit Mobility
International Credit Mobility
• Short-term mobility for students (3-12 months) & staff (5-60 days)
• Managed by Erasmus+ National Agencies in Programme Countries
• Bilateral agreements between universities from Programme & Partner Countries
International Credit Mobility
• Only Programme Country universities can apply for funding to their National Agency
• Partner Country HEIs should strengthen links with HEIs in Programme Countries to get involved
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
• Full degree Master's programme
• Study in 2+ countries
• Double, multiple or joint degree awarded
• Students worldwide can apply for a full scholarship
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
• Min. consortium of 3 HEIs from different Programme Countries
• South African universities can also take part
• Funding covers 3 annual student intakes
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
Capacity building
• Joint projects focus on developing university capacities
• Structural projects focus on higher education
reform • 2-3 year partnerships between Programme and
Partner Country universities
Capacity building
Curriculum development
43%
Strengthening links between HE &
socio-economic environment 28%
Modernisation of HE
policies, governance
& management 29%
Capacity building project objectives
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