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This program supports multilateral projects, social inclusion, mobility strategies, and the modernisation agenda in higher education. It also includes academic networks and accompanying measures to foster excellence and innovation.
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Mónika HOLIKHead of Unit: Erasmus, Jean MonnetEducation, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Executive Agency Role of the EACEA Policy Programme implementation Centralised actions European Commission Directorates A & B Policy and Programmes • Policy documents • Programme definition • Priorities • Committees • Impact analysis • Management of decentralised actions via National Agencies • Management of centralised actions • Calls, selection, contracts • Monitoring, acceptance, payments • Clustering & dissemination • Results & feedback • Centre for Programme management • ~400 staff • Based in Brussels • Managed by EC officials
ERASMUS Centralised Actions and Support for Mobility CENTRALISED ACTIONS SUPPORT FOR MOBILITY • Multilateral Projects - NEW IN LLP CALL 2011 • - University-Enterprise Cooperation • - Social inclusion • - Fostering excellence and innovation • - Mobility strategies • - Modernisation agenda (curricular, • funding and governancereforms) • Networks • - Academic networks • Accompanying Measures • Erasmus University Charter • National teams of Bologna experts • ECTS/DS Label • National Academic Recognition • Information Centres (NARIC)
Deadline: 28 February 2011 Erasmus centralised Actions Multilateral Projects Co-operation between higher education institutions and enterprises Academic Networks Projects aiming at gathering the widest and most advanced set of specific competencies in a given subject area. Social inclusion in higher education Mobility strategies and removal of barriers to mobility in higher education Support to modernisation agenda of Higher Education (curriculum, governance, funding reforms) Accompanying measures Aim to support innovative, self-standing projectswhichwouldotherwise not beeligibleunder the main Erasmus programme. Fostering the excellence and innovation in higher education
National Teams of Bologna experts • 1st July 2008- 30 June 2009 • Final reports (public part) availableunder: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/project_reports/project_reports_bologna_experts_en.php • 1st July 2009- 30 June 2011 • Project summariesavailableunder: • http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/results_projects/documents/bologna_compendia_2009.pdf • 1st July 2011- 31 December 2013 • Call and application package published (deadline is 18 March 2011) • Worknowdivided in twocategories: • Implementing the Bologna processreforms • Promoting EU initiatives and programmes in the field of higher education
Strengths and weaknesses of Bologna experts’ projects Strengths : 1. Peer to peertargeted support 2. Excellent collaboration between Bologna experts, National Agencies, Ministries and higher educationstakeholders 3. Successful joint activitiesbetween teams fromdifferent countries Weaknesses: 1. Quantitative and qualitative impact of the activities not sufficientlymeasured 2. Existence of Bologna experts and theiractivitiesneed more visibility 3. Someprojectsfacingdelays 4. Not all members of the team are sufficiently active.
ECTS and DS Labels – Selection 2011 • All applications for ECTS/DS labels should be made to the National Agency of the country in which the applicant higher education institution is located. Higher education institutions should contact their National Agency for application forms and guidelines for applicants. • The deadline for submission of applications is 15 May 2011.
Useful links LLP Call 2011 – Centralised actions (call and application documentation as well as presentations made at the LLP infodays) http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/funding/2011/call_lifelong_learning_2011.php National Teams of Bologna experts – Invitation to submit 2011 and applications forms http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/funding/2011/index_en.php ECTS and DS labels - Current holders and Selection 2011 documentation http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/erasmus/erasmus_ects_ds_en.php Project compendia (Erasmus centralised actions and Bologna experts project) http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/llp/results_projects/project_compendia_en.php
Contacts EACEA-ERA-MULTILATERAL@ec.europa.eu María Luisa GARCIA MINGUEZ (coordination), Gilles GERVAIS, Natalia RIESGO, Martin FREWER, Misia COGHLAN, Mireia FABREGA-IGLESIAS, José MATOS MARTINS EACEA-ERA-NETWORKS@ec.europa.eu Katia DE SOUSA EACEA-ECTS-DS@ec.europa.eu Misia COGHLAN EACEA-ERA-ACCOMPANYING@ec.europa.eu Myriam RANCON EACEA-BOLOGNA@ec.europa.eu Katia DE SOUSA