1. Date: in 12 pts Training on Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education 05.11.15, Minsk NEO Belarus

2. Types of projects Eligible Partners Consortium Structure National and Regional Priorities Examples (project name, acronym, priorities) Recommendations Practical work Presentation MODULE 1 INTRODUCTION 2

3. PRACTICAL WORK Project name Acronym Priorities Consortium 3

4. 1) 2 slides: Consortium Structure + Priorities&Types of projects 2) National + Regional Priorities 3) Examples of projects names (2015 selectied projects) 4) Yellow form (for practical work) 4 MODULE 1 HANDOUTS

5. 33 Programme CountriesPartner Countries EU Member States: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom Other programme countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey Ex-Tempus countries  Western Balkans  Eastern Partnership countries  South-Mediterranean countries  Russia  Central Asia Other partner countries  South Africa  Africa Caribbean Pacific (ACP)  Latin America  Iran, Iraq, Yemen  Asia Contribute financially to ERASMUS+ Target beneficiaries NEW 5

6. 6 Partner Countries Neighbouring the EU Ex-Tempus countries

7. Joint Projects Curriculum development University governance & management Links between HE institutions and the wider economic and social environment Impact on Institutions Structural Projects Modernisation of policies, governance and management of higher education systems Links between HE systems and the wider economic and social environment Impact on Systems Types of Projects 7

8. Conditions: Mobility should be instrumental and integrated in projects objectives (no mobility on its own) Added value and/or innovative character of the activities proposed (approx. 40% of the selected projects will receive additional funding) Comply with provisions of Erasmus Charter for Higher Education Special Mobility Strand Compulsory:  Inter-institutional agreements between institutions  Learning / mobility agreements for students and staff  Exemption of fees 8

9. Who can Participate ? Eligible Partners As Full Partners: State-recognised public or private HEIs Any public or private organisation active in the labour market or in the fields of education, training and youth (e.g. enterprise, NGO) etc.) Associations or organisations of HEIs with main focus on HE Each participating organisation can be located either in a Programme or in an eligible Partner country As Associated Partners: International governmental organisation (self-financing basis) 9

10. Contribute indirectly “Associated partners” are not considered as part of the consortium and therefore cannot benefit from any financial support from the project Ex: non-academic partners providing placement opportunities – Structure ? Who can participate? - Associated Partners 10

11. Consortium Structure National Projects 1 Partner Country only + + Min. 3 Programme Countries At least as many Partner Country HEIs as Programme Country HEIs Min. 2 Partner Countries + Min. 3 Programme Countries Multi-Country projects S TRUCTURAL P ROJECTS : Partner Country Ministries for HE must participate Min.1 HEI from each Programme Country Min.3 HEI from the Partner Country Min.2 HEI from each Partner Country Exception: Russia Latin America 11

12. 12 561525-EPP-1-2015-1-LV-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Improvement of master-level education in the field of physical sciences in Belorussian universities ( PHYSICS ) Координатор: Riga Technical University, LV Участники проекта: KU Leuven University, BE University of Cyprus, CY Belarusian State University, BY Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, BY Francisk Skorina Gomel State University, BY Belarusian State Technological University, BY Belarusian Physical Society, BY Republican Nanoindustry Association, BY Ministry of Education, Republic of Belarus, BY Ассоциированные партнеры Research Institute for Nuclear Problems of Belarusian State University, BY LOTIS TII Joint Venture Limited Liability Company, BY Продолжительность: 24 месяца Грант: 660576 евро

13. Eligible 452 Ineligible 63  Minimum number of higher education institutions required not respected 44  Missing Ministries for higher education in Structural Project 12  Wrong / missing mandates related to partners; applicants contacted for correction and no reply received 3  Applicant not having the profile required for eligible organisations 2  Incomplete applications 2 TOTAL (Eligible + Ineligible) 515 Ineligibility reasons 13

14. Priorities & Types of projects National projects must address: National Priorities set for Partner Country in Regions 1, 2, 3, 7, 10 Regional Priorities for the regions where no national priorities are established: Regions 6, 8, 9, 11 National Projects Multi-Country Projects Multi-country projects must address: Regional priorities for countries in the same region (regional projects) or Regional / national priorities common to different regions (cross-regional projects) National Priorities defined by the Ministries of Education in close consultation with the EU Delegations Regional priorities defined by the Commission and based on EU external policy priorities http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/funding/capacity- building-in-field-higher-education-eaca042015_en 14

15. Relevance (30 points) Quality of Design + Implementation (30 points) Quality of Team + Cooperation arrangements (20 points) Impact and Sustainability (20 points) Award Criteria To be considered for funding, proposals must score at least 60 points in total and - out of these points at least 15 points for "Relevance" 15

16. Priorities – Categories/Types of Activities Types of Activities Categories of Priorities Curriculum Development Governance and Management Higher Education and Society A. Subject Areas X B. Improving quality of education and training XXX C. Improving Management and operation of HEIs X D. Developing the HE sector within society at large X 16 http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus- plus/funding/capacity-building-in-field-higher- education-eaca042015_en

17. 561525-EPP-1-2015-1-LV-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Improvement of master-level education in the field of physical sciences in Belorussian universities ( PHYSICS )

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19. 561561-EPP-1-2015-1-ES-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP Development of approaches to harmonization of a comprehensive internationalization strategies in higher education, research and innovation at EU and Partner Countries (HARMONY) 19

20. 561536-EPP-1-2015-1-UK-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Development of a network infrastructure for youth innovation entrepreneurship support on fablab platforms (FABLAB) 20

21. 561536-EPP-1-2015-1-UK-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Development of a network infrastructure for youth innovation entrepreneurship support on fablab platforms (FABLAB) 21

22. 561536-EPP-1-2015-1-UK-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP Development of a network infrastructure for youth innovation entrepreneurship support on fablab platforms (FABLAB) 22

23. Indicative budget for 2d call for Proposals Instrument financier Indicative total amount published in the 1st call € Indicative total amount to be published for the 2 nd Call € Indicative number of projects to be funded under the 2 nd Call IPA 12,6713,1716 ENI South 28,06 28,5736 Special window Jordan 5,00 East 13,6613,8517 Russia 6,726,898 DCI Asia 33,4635,3844 Central Asia 8,689,2011 Middle East 1,851,952 Special window Iran -0,691 Latin America 12,2613,1016 South Africa 3,42 4 EDF ACP Countries -5,298 TOTAL 125,78131,47162 23

24. CBHE projects – Selection year 2015 https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/sites/eacea-site/files/eplus-cbhe- selection-results-by-region.pdf https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/sites/eacea-site/files/eplus-cbhe- selection-results-by-region.pdf Name & Acronym examples Improvement of master-level education in the field of physical sciences in Belorussian universities ( PHYSICS ) Development of approaches to harmonization of a comprehensive internationalization strategies in higher education, research and innovation at EU and Partner Countries (HARMONY) Development of a network infrastructure for youth innovation entrepreneurship support on fablab platforms (FABLAB) Library Network Support Services: modernising libraries in Armenia, Moldova and Belarus through library staff development and reforming libraries (LNSS) 24

25. RECOMMENDATIONS Mobilise new partners (not the usual suspects) both in Europe and in the Partner Countries, as grantholders and/or partners Mobilise partner institutions in the regions of Partner Countries, and not only in the capitals Innovate content and methodologies National projects Cross-regional projects Mobility strand 25

26. PPRESENTATION PRACTICAL WORK Project name Acronym Priorities Consortium 26

27. 27 Спасибо за внимание! Екатерина Минюкович Администратор Офиса программы «Erasmus+» в Республике Беларусь Офис программы «Erasmus+» в Республике Беларусь Минск, ул.Захарова 59, к.306, тел. +375-17-2100366 erasmus-plus@belarus.unibel.by http://erasmus-plus.belarus.unibel.by/