ERASMUS MUNDUS
Action 2 Partnership for
Georgia, Armenia and
Azerbaijan (Lot 6)
(Contract No. 2010 - 2368 / 001 - 001 – EMA 2 – Partnerships)
Iveta Graudiņa
Rēzeknes Augstskola
25.02.2011.
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Action 2 Partnership for Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan
Experience:
- EM ECW Lot 5 132833-EM-1-2007-GR-ERA MUNDUS-ECW
- EM ECW Lot 5 2008-1961/001-001-ECW
- EM ECW Lot 6 2009-1683/001-001-ECW
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Partnership
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EU Partnership
- Alexander Technological Educational
Institution of Thessaloniki (Greece)
- Swansea Metropolitan University (UK)
- Rezekne's Augstskola (Latvia)
- University of Ruse "Angel Kanchev" (Bulgaria)
- Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
- Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo
(Portugal)
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium)
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SC Partnership: Georgia
- Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
- Shota Rustaveli State University
- Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University
- Gori University
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SC Partnership: Armenia
- Gavar State University
- Gyumri State Pedagogical Institute
- Armenian State University of Economics
- Yerevan State University
- Armenian State Agrarian University
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SC Partnership: Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan Tourism Institute
- Ganja State University
- Khazar University
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Partnership
10 countries
7 EU universities
12 SC universities
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Objectives 1
-To give the opportunity for mobility to beneficiaries from
all levels of higher education between Europe (EU) and
South Caucasus (SC) and offer them contemporary
training programmes, qualifications and experience,
-- To provide education, access to new technologies and
support of every kind to disabled students, as well as to
vulnerable groups
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Objectives 2
- To enhance the international cooperation capacity
and human resources development of the S.
Caucasian partner Universities
- To create sustainable educational, cultural and
economic links among the Institutions and countries of
Europe and S. Caucasus
To
facilitate
towards
the
development
of
entrepreneurship opportunities between the EU and
SC private sector
- To contribute to long term sustainable development in
S. Caucasus and offer assistance towards the
improvement of the local economies
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Target groups
Target
Group
Target beneficiaries
TARGET
GROUP 1
Students (undergraduate, master, doctorate), post-doctorate fellows and staff (academic or
administrative) registered in one of the University members of the partnership (please see the
table Members of the Partnership)
TARGET
GROUP 2
Nationals of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, registered in a higher education Institution (at
master, doctorate or post-doctorate level) of these countries not included in the partnership or
having obtained in an Institution of these countries a University degree or equivalent. This
includes the possibility of providing mobility opportunities to Georgian, Armenian and
Azeri nationals working in public administration, public and private enterprises
TARGET
GROUP 3
Nationals of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, who are in particularly vulnerable situations,
for social and political reasons. For example: a. having a refugee status or asylum beneficiaries
(international or according to the national legislation of one of the European recipient countries)
or b. it can be proved that they have been the object of unjustified expulsion from university on
racial, ethnic, religious, political, gender or sexual inclination or c. they belong to an indigenous
population targeted by a specific national policy or IDPs (Internally Displaced Persons).
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Mobilities: per type
Undergraduates
56
Masters
35
Doctorates
28
Post-doctorates
7
Staff (academic /
administrative)
17
TOTAL
140
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Mobilities: per third country
Georgia
50
Azerbaijan
37
Armenia
39
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Mobilities: per target group
TG1
87
TG2
15
TG3
24
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Mobilities SC=>RA: since 2008
Georgia
10 (111 months)
Azerbaijan
6 (43 months)
Armenia
9 (109 months)
Total
25 (263 months)
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Mobilities RA=>SC: since 2008
Georgia
2
Azerbaijan
1
Armenia
3
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Practical issues
Selection procedure (TG2, TG3)
Organization of studies (incl. practice)
Language preparation
Credit transfer (in SC countries)
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Benefits and challenges
New partners in non-EU countries
Intercultural competences
External cooperation windows
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