Education and Culture

The EU programme for

Education, Training, Youth and Sport

2014-2020

Erasmus+

Education and Culture

Youth in Action

Interna-

tional Higher

Education

programmes:

Erasmus Mundus,

Tempus, Alfa,

Edulink,

bilateral

programmes

Lifelong

Learning

Programme:

Grundtvig

Erasmus

Leonardo

Comenius

One integrated Programmeprevious Programmes

Erasmus+

1.Learning

mobility ofindividuals

3.Support

for policyreform

2.Cooperation

for innovation

and exchange of good

practices

Specific Actions:

• Jean Monnet

• Sport

Erasmus+

Education and Culture

Learning mobility of individuals (KA1)

Staff mobility, in particular for teachers, lecturers, school leaders and youth workers

Mobility for higher education students,vocational education andtraining students

Student loan guarantee

Joint Master degrees

Mobility for highereducation for EU and non-EU beneficiaries

Volunteering and youth exchanges

Cooperation for innovationand exchange of good practices (KA2)

Strategic partnerships between education/training or youth organisations and other relevant actors

Large scale partnerships between education and training establishments and business: Knowledge Alliances & Sector Skills alliances

IT-Platforms includinge-Twinning

Cooperation with third countries and focus on neighbourhood countries

Support forpolicy reform (KA3)

Open method of Coordination

Prospective initiatives

EU recognition tools

Dissemination & exploitation

Policy dialogue with stakeholders, third countries and international organisations

Education, Training and Youth

Education and Culture

Budget: Breakdown of Education, Training and Youth by Key Action 2014-2020

63%

28%

4,20%

4,80%

KA1 (at least 63%)

KA2 (at least 28%)

KA3 (4.2%)

Funds to be redistributed between KA1 and KA2 (4,80%)

Education and Culture

Aims:

• To promote excellence in European integration studies in higher education

Main activities:

• Teaching and research (Chairs, Modules & Centres of excellence)

• Policy debate with academic world and exchanges (networks and projects)

• Support to institutions or associations activities

• The creation of a Jean Monnet label

• Jean Monnet also provides operating grants to specified institutions

Jean Monnet

Education and Culture

Sport

• Support for collaborative partnerships (small and bigger)

• Non-profit European sport events, involving several countries, relating to social inclusion, HEPA, etc.

• Strengthening the evidence base for policy making

• Dialogue with relevant European stakeholders

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

• Mobility activities for learners and staff under KA1

– Close to 31,500 participants with education background in thefields of travel, tourism and leisure have experiencedtransnational mobility activities;

– 9 out of 10 participants are HE students and VET apprentices;

– Average age is 22 years

– Top 5 sending countries: NL, ES, PL, IT and DE;

– Top 5 receiving countries: ES, UK, IT, DE and FR;

Source: Erasmus+ Dashboard

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

• Top sending and organisations under KA1

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

Good Practice projects in the field of tourism

Erasmus+ Actions 2014 2015 2016 2017* Total per Action

KA1 683 631 633 508 2,455

KA2 67 78 91 21 257

KA3 2 1 0 4 7

Jean Monnet 1 1 2 2 6

Sports 0 1 3 3 7

Total per Call Year 753 712 729 538 2,732

* Source: Erasmus+ Projects results' PlatformData may be subject to changes due to the fact that, among others, the selection of projects, which is carried out by the National Agencies, are still ongoing (the 3rd and last round of applications ended on 04 October).

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

• Projects directly/indirectly related to silver tourism under KA2

1. "ELEVATOR - Efficient movement to the higher quality staff and services in tourism for all"

– 4 participating countries: CZ, IT, BE and SI;

– The project focuses on adult education and business development in the field of accessible tourism for all;

– Its aim → exchange good practices in adult education for accessible tourism, as well as develop and disseminate innovative intellectual outputs

– Potential long - term benefits: more accessible tourist destinations and facilities, extended tourism offer and higher involvement of disabled people and seniors in travelling.

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

• Projects directly/indirectly related to silver tourism under KA2

2. "ALLTOURIST - Consolidación de una competencia transversal, en turismo social, a nivel Europeo"

– 5 Partners from 4 countries: ES, IT, EE and BE;

– The project addresses students/apprentices, organisations from 36 countries of 3 continents, EU administrations, public and private entities;

– Destinations and innovative tourism products that need to be seasonally adjusted;

– Families, groups in social exclusion, seniors, people with disabilities.

Education and Culture

Projects related to tourism under Erasmus+

• Projects directly/indirectly related to silver tourism under KA2

3. "GROWING THE MARKET IN ACCESSIBLE TOURISM"

– 9 Partners from 6 countries: ES, EL, BE, SI, UK, FI;

– Accessible tourism is about making it easy for all people to enjoy tourism experiences;

– Older and less mobile people or people with pushchairs have access needs;

– COSME programme (Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs) recently called for proposals to facilitate transnational tourism for seniors in low season, recognising the substantial market available;

– This project will deliver accessibility as a new opportunity for the tourism market, creating a modular course using innovative methods.

Education and Culture

For more informationhttp://ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus