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ERASMUS+

Erasmus+ is the new EU programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport for 20142020. It involves opportunities for higher education students to learn abroad, including studies and traineeships in businesses.

The aim of Erasmus+ is to contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for growth, jobs, social equity and inclusion, as well as the aims of ET2020, the EU's strategic framework for education and training.

Erasmus+ also aims to promote the sustainable development of its partners in the field of higher education, and contribute to achieving the objectives of the EU Youth Strategy.

Specific issues tackled by the programme include:

Reducing unemployment, especially among young people

Promoting adult learning, especially for new skills and skills required by the labour market.

Encouraging young people to take part in European democracy

Supporting innovation, cooperation and reform

Reducing early school leaving

Promoting cooperation and mobility with the EU's partner countries

 

                                                  One integrated Programme

             SCHOOL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION,ADULT EDUCATION

    VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING, YOUTH, JEAN MONNET, SPORT

 

3 main type of KEY ACTION are being considered for new approach for stronger focus on EU value added and establish a streamlined program with more cross-sectoral partnerships with world of work

Learning mobility

of individuals (KA1)

Cooperation for innovation

and exchange of good practices (KA2)

Support for policy reform (KA3)

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

 

Mobility for higher education students,vocational education and training students

 

Student loan guarantee

 

Joint Master degrees

 

Mobility for higher education for EU and non-EU beneficiaries

Volunteering and youth exchanges

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 including

 

e-Twinning

 

Cooperation with third countries and focus on neighbourhood countries

Open method of Coordination

 

Prospective initiatives

 

EU recognition tools

 

Dissemination & exploitation

 

Policy dialogue with stakeholders, third countries and international organisations