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Australia - Europe:
Challenges and Opportunitiesfor Collaboration
Shelagh WhittlestonManager, Education Australian Embassy, Brussels
29 November 2013
Policy FrameworksAustralia-EU Framework Agreement (Treaty level) is currently being negotiated. Research, innovation and education are featuresEducation and Training Policy Dialogue
AQF-EQF alignmentJoint Science and Technology Co-operation Committee, JSTCC. 2014 - 20th Anniversary
FP7, CAESIE and targeting a new roadmap
New Opportunities 2014
New Parliament, new strategies and more money• Horizon 2020• Erasmus Plus
Website: www.ec.europa.eu
Education Collaboration
ICI-ECP : Encounter Program
• Joint Degrees• Students, Researchers, Staff Mobility
10th Call - Guidelines out very soon
CAESIE
CAESIE has three broad core priority areas: • Clean energy• Healthy ageing through enabling technologies• Sustainable cities
• Website: www.caesie.org
CAESIE• SMEs from Europe seeking to partner with
Researchers from Australia• SMEs from Australia looking to partner with
Researchers in Europe• Researchers in Europe seeking to partner with
SMEs in Australia• Researchers in Australia seeking to partner
with SMEs in Europe
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The Australia Awards• Announced in 2009• Brings together a number of Australian
Government scholarships programs– AusAID– Department of Innovation– Australian Centre for International
Agricultural Research
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• Support Australia’s international education and science engagement
• Annual budget of around AUD 40m (£26m)• Two-way
AA Endeavour Scholarships & Fellowships
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• Range of scholarship opportunities available– Executive Fellowships (1-4 months)– Research Fellowships (4-6 months)– VET Scholarships (1-2 years)– Postgraduate Scholarships (1-4 years)
Opportunities Available
Australia Awards - Endeavour
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China
IndonesiaIndia
JapanUSA
Hong Kong
Vietnam
Thailan
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United Kingdom
Singap
ore
Cambodia
New Zealand
Canada
Malaysia
Philippines
Timor-L
este
Republic
of Korea
Papua New
Guinea
France
Germany
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Top 20 destinations for Australian AA Endeavour recipients (2007-2013)
Contact
Email: [email protected] +32 2 2860586Australian Embassy and Mission to the EUAvenue des Arts, 56Brussels 1000, Belgium
Websites: www.education.gov.auwww.aei.gov.au
