“Universities for EU Projects” - Eu-Gen European … – EPA TCP for Italy, [email protected], +39 3388610024, +44 (0)7982607148, , “Universities for EU Projects” Project financed

EuGen – EPA TCP for Italy, [email protected], +39 3388610024, +44 (0)7982607148, www.eu-gen.org, www.europeanprojects.org

“Universities for EU Projects” Project financed as mobility project for traineeship for higher

education students - KA1 Erasmus+

CALL FOR HOST ORGANISATIONS

annex 1

to be filled in and sent to [email protected]

Organization profile

PIC (if applicable) 999818189

Full legal name (National Language) SVEUČILIŠTE U SPLITU

Full legal name (Latin characters) UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT

Acronym UNIST

Department (if applicable) EU Projects Office Central University Office

Address Livanjska 5

Country Croatia

Region Adriatic Croatia

Post Code 21000

City Split

Website www.unist.hr

Email [email protected]

Telephone 1 +385 21 558 200

Telephone 2 +385 21 440 342

Type of organisation Higher Education Institution (tertiary level)

Is your organisation a public body? Yes

Is your organisation a non-profit? Yes

Total number of staff 1804

Number of trainees hosted in

2015/2016

About 40

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.eu-gen.org/

http://www.europeanprojects.org/

http://www.unist.hr/


Please tick the cell matching the

income of the organization in the

last year

Between 0 and 100.000 EUR

Between 100.001 and 500.000 EUR

More than 500.001 EUR

Legal Representative

Title Prof, PhD

Gender Male

First Name Alen

Family Name Soldo

Department Rectorate

Position Vice-Rector for Science and International Cooperation


Telephone +385 21 558 200

Contact Person

Title Ms

Gender Female

First Name Aleksandra

Family Name Banić

Department EU Projects Office

Position Head of the EU Projects Office


Telephone +385 21 440 342

Background and experience

1. Please provide a brief description of your organisation (e.g. mission, areas of

specific expertise, specific social context, target group, regular activities, etc.).

(max 1000 characters with spaces)





• UNIST is predominant scientific and teaching institution in the region which

includes 11 Faculties, 1 Academy of Arts and 4 University Departments. There

are about 20,000 students enrolled in the University's undergraduate, graduate

and post-graduate programmes. The focus of the research work carried out by

the University is on scientific areas with reference to disciplines characterized

by natural, cultural, historical, social, economic and other features of the region

as a part of the Croatian Adriatic and the Mediterranean region as a whole. This

involves the research and protection of art and construction heritage, philology,

field crops, oceanography and fishing, Adriatic botany and zoology, island and

coastal economy, Adriatic tourism, maritime law, nautical science, naval

architecture, chemical engineering, civil engineering, architecture, electrical

and mechanical engineering, social sciences and humanities, health sciences,

forensics, kinesiology etc.

2. What are the activities and experience of your organisation, which are relevant to

EU funded projects? (max 1000 characters with spaces)

The University of Split has expertise in IPA, TEMPUS, FP7, LLP, Erasmus,

Erasmus Mundus, Erasmus+, Horizon 2020, Interreg MED, EU (ESI) funds and

other EU co-financed projects. The projects involve various disciplines. During the

programming period 2007-2013, UNIST participated in approximately 35 EU

projects, and in the last 3 years it has been actively involved in more than 40

projects, whether as a partner or the coordinator. EU Projects Office of the UNIST

is responsible for informing, advising and supporting the applicants during the

application and implementation phase, as well as for the administrative and

financial monitoring and management of the EU projects in which the UNIST is

involved as a coordinator, partner or a third party.

3. Have you applied for/received a grant from any European Union programme in

the 3 years preceding this application?

If so, please indicate:

• Besides various and numerous projects from EU funds (ERDF,

ESF,…), participation in the programmes was as follows:





Title of the project approved

EU funding

Programme

Year Applicant

organisation

Regional sustainable development on the basis of eco-human

synergetic interaction (multidisciplinary training course for

MSc, PhD and LLL students in

engineering) - SEHSI

TEMPUS 2013 Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Modernizing and harmonizing maritime

education in Montenegro and

Albania - MArED

TEMPUS 2013 University of

Montenegro, Montenegro

Bosnia and Herzegovina Qualification

Framework for Higher Education -

BHQFHE

TEMPUS 2013 University Paderborn,

Germany

UrbanIxD: Designing Human Interactions

in the Networked City - UrbanIxD

FP7 2013 Edinburgh Napier

University, UK

BBMRI - Large Prospective Cohorts

FP7 2013 Helsingin Yliopisto,

Finland

Fostering sustainability and uptake of research

results through Networking activities

in Black Sea & Mediterranean areas -

IASON

FP7 2013 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Night-of-the-Lab-Out - NLO

FP7 2013 Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes, Croatia

Establish Pan- FP7 2014 AIT Austrian Institute of





European Information Space to Enhance seCurity of Citizens - EPISECC

Technology

Platform for European

Preparedness Against (Re-)emerging Epidemics - PREPARE

FP7 2014 Universiteit Antwerpen,

Belgium

Establishing services enhancing the

innovation management capacity

of Croatian SME’s through the

Enterprise Europe Network (SSBI-CRO-

KAM)

Horizon2020 2014 University of Split,

Croatia

CRO-EU-REKA! Research For Innovation,

Innovation For People

Horizon 2020 2014 Drustvo

ZNANOST.ORG, Croatia

Higher Education Institutions and

Responsible Research and Innovation -

HEIRRI

Horizon 2020 2015 Universitat Pompeu

Fabra, Spain

Methods in Research on Research - MiRoR

Horizon 2020 2016 Universite Paris Descartes

(UPD), France

Pilot project on Tools for a common

governance and sustainable fisheries

management: fostering collaborative

research between scientists and stakeholders - DISCATCH

Tools for a common governance and

sustainable fisheries management

2013 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISMAR), Italy





Smart and Green Technologies for Innovative and

Sustainable Societies in Western Balkans -

Greentech

Erasmus Mundus 2014 Universidade de Vigo,

Spain

Structured UNiversity mobility between the Balkans and Europe

for the Adriatic-ionian Macroregion - SUNBEAM

Erasmus Mundus 2014 Università Politecnica

delle Marche, Italy

A European and South African Partnership on

Heritage and Past - AESOP+

Erasmus Mundus 2014 UNIVERSITÉ

TOULOUSE III - Paul Sabatier, France

Erasmus+, KA1 - Learning Mobility of

Individuals Erasmus+ 2014

University of Split, Croatia







Erasmus+, KA1 - International credit

mobility Erasmus+ 2015


Erasmus+, KA1 - International credit

mobility Erasmus+ 2016


Erasmus+, KA2 – Student Business e-Academy - SBeA

Erasmus+ 2015 University of Split,

Croatia

Erasmus+, KA3 - Focus on Automatic

Institutional Recognition - FAIR

Erasmus+ 2014 Ministerie Van

Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Netherlands

Erasmus+, KA2 – Developing

Erasmus+ 2015 Instytut Badań

Edukacyjnych, Poland





organisational and financial models for

including non-formal sector qualifications in

National Qualifications

Frameworks – NQF-in

Erasmus+, KA2 – Tackling School

Discipline Issues with Positive Behavior

Support – TaSDi-PBS

Erasmus+ 2016 University of Split,

Croatia

Erasmus+, KA2 – Empowering Literacy

in Adolescents through Creative Engagement with

Comics - COMMIX

Erasmus+ 2016 Foundation Institute of

Technology and Development, Bulgaria

Erasmus+, KA2 – Innovative

Counselling to Promote the

Participation of People 50+ on the

Labour Market and in Societal Life –

InCounselling50+

Erasmus+ 2016 Hochschule der

Bundesagentur fuer Arbeit, Germany

Erasmus+, KA2 – Middle European Joint Master for Urban Design -

MEMUD

Erasmus+ 2016 Technische Universität

Wien, Austria

Erasmus+, KA2 – Western Balkans

Academic Education Evolution and Professional’s

Sustainable Training for Spatial Data Infrastructures -

Erasmus+ 2016 University of Zagreb,

Croatia





BESTSDI

Erasmus+, KA2 – Capacity Building of the Faculty of Law,

University of Montenegro -

curricula refreshment, boosting of international

cooperation and improving human,

technical and library resources - CABUFAL

Erasmus+ 2016 University of

Montenegro, Montenegro

Erasmus+, KA2 –European project

desigN and management In the

South MediTerranean region - EuNIT

Erasmus+ 2016 Universite d'Aix Marseille, France

Erasmus+, KA2 – FINanacial

management, Accounting and

Controlling curricula development for

capacity building of public administration

- FINAC

Erasmus+ 2016 University of Belgrade, Serbia

Erasmus+, KA2 – Fostering Academia-

Industry Collaboration in Food Safety and Quality -

FOODQA

Erasmus+ 2016 Jordan University of

Science and Technology, Jordan

Reinforcement of Mediterranean olive

oil sector competitiveness

through development and application of

Interreg MED 2016 EGTC Efxini Poli -

SolidarCity NETWORK, Greece





innovative production and

quality control methodologies related

to olive oil health protecting properties -

ARISTOIL

Technology transfer infrastructure in the

Croatian Adriatic region (TTAdria)

IPA 2013 University of Split

Modernising Doctoral Education through Implementation of

CROQF

IPA 2013 University of Zagreb

Competitive Croatian Higher Education for

better employment IPA 2013

Agency for Science and Higher Education,

Croatia

4. Does your organization plan to apply for any EU funded projects in the next year?

(If so, please specify under which Programme, if you already know, or in which

field of activity)

• At the moment, we are waiting for the results for submitted Erasmus+

(different actions), Creative Europe, European Social Fund, European

Maritime and Fisheries Fund projects. The University of Split will apply

for some EU funded projects in the following year in accordance to internal

action plans. Since we are the University and have many professors and

experts working in different research and educational areas, the projects

usually involve different disciplines. Usually, there is a great interest in

Erasmus+ projects. Structural ERDF projects will also be submitted as

some of them are in mature preparatory phase.

Candidates’ profile





5. What is the trainees’ ideal personality, qualifications and skills?

• A trainee should be fluent in English and have good computer skills;

motivated, responsible, thorough, willing to learn, communicative. It can be a

student in the social field like economics or law but also any other areas are

acceptable depending on her/his ambition to develop new skills.

6. Which working language is required?

• English, Croatian is an advantage.

7. Please give a rough description of the main daily tasks

• A trainee will get acquainted with the various activities of the EU Projects

Office and with the rules and procedures of applying, implementing and

monitoring the EU projects in Higher Education sector. He or she is expected

to assist with those activities, including scouting for financing opportunities,

writing memos, filling out the application and other forms for different types

of projects, helping with dissemination activities, exploring different EU

programmes, matching calls with current strategic orientation of the

University, etc.

8. How many trainees are you willing to host at the same time?

• 1 trainee.

9. What is your favourite length of the mobility period?

• Minimum three months to 12 months period.

10. What kind of logistical support are you able to provide? (Office desk, computer,

internet connection, printer, telephone, etc.) • Our Office is able to provide office desk, computer, internet connection, printer,

telephone and all required office supplies. Besides, the student is provided with

permanent mentoring from the Head of the Office, who follows and improves the

development of student’s skills and transfer of knowledge. Any kind of education





or short term training available during the period of stay is available for students

and students are encouraged to participate. Besides, international trainees are

included in the activities of students’ organisations dealing with international

students. They provide support to their social life and assist international students

and trainees in daily life.

11. Do you provide any economic support?

• Yes. We provide support to students for participation in available trainings and

education programmes we find beneficial to the trainees. Usually, we finance one

full course meal a day for a trainee (lunch or dinner) at any of the Students

restaurants within the University of Split and the Croatian language course.

12. Do you provide any linguistic support?

• Yes. There is a possibility to participate in a Croatian language course, free of

charge for a trainee, depending on a period of a traineeship. Linguistic assistance

within the office is permanent.

13. Where would the trainee(s) work from?

• The trainee(s) would work at the office in fully equipped and pleasant

environment.

14. Is there any possibility for the trainees to be hired after a successful traineeship

experience?

• There is a possibility to hire a trainee only in the case that we get the funding for

the project the trainee has been working on.

15. Would you be interested in being contacted for future traineeship projects?





• Yes.

MAIN FIELDS OF ACTIVITY

1. Agriculture, Fisheries and Foods

2. Economy, Finance and Tax

3. Education, Training, Culture and Youth

X

4. Employment and Social Affairs

5. Energy and Natural Resources

6. Enterprise and Industry

7. Environment, Consumers and Health

8. External Relations and Foreign Affairs

X

9. Information, Communication and Media

10. Justice, Fundamental Rights and Home Affairs

11. Regions and Local Development

X

12. Research, Innovation and Technology

X

13. Transport, Tourism and Travel








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“Universities for EU Projects” - Eu-Gen European … – EPA TCP for Italy, [email protected], +39 3388610024, +44 (0)7982607148, , “Universities for EU Projects” Project financed