1. International Mobility Opportunities
Rob van Leeuwen
Evelien Renders
International Office
Comeniuslaan 6

2. Programme Why?! Possibilities How to apply Questions
Experience by Marianne van den Hurk (Teaching in Chili) and Marloes van de Moosdijk (Erasmus+ Staff Training in Oxford)
Research funding after PhD – Gertjan Bögels

3. Why going abroad? To learn from good practices abroad (95%)
To reinforce or extend your professional network or built up new contacts (91%)
To increase your job satisfaction (85%)
To gain sector-specific or practical skills relevant for your current job and professional development (83%)
To enhance your employment and career opportunities (71%)
To increase your social, linguistic and/or cultural competences (65%)

5. Erasmus+ Mobility Programme: 4 options
Staff Mobility: Teaching
What: Lecturing/teaching abroad
Who: Lecturer, researcher or PhD candidate
Staff Mobility: Training
What: Attending lectures, receiving training, participating in job shadowing, international staff training week or summer school. No conferences!
Who: All contracted staff and PhD
Grant: fixed prices for travel (€ 180 up to € 530)
and living expenses (€ 50 up to € 80 p.d.)

6. Erasmus+ Mobility Programme: 4 options
Student Mobility: Study
What: Attending courses, minors or semester programme
Who: PhD candidate
Student Mobility: Traineeship
What: Participating in an internship or research project
Grant: € 150 to € 270 p.m. (Studies) and
€ 270 to € 390 p.m. (Traineeships)

7. How to apply for Erasmus+
Staff Mobility:
Download form, fill in and sign
Submit minimum 2 weeks before departure
Student Mobility:
Inform your Faculty International Office
Fill in online form
Fill in documents, sign and submit -)

8. Financial settlement Erasmus+
Staff Mobility
Grant Department
Staff: request for international business trip beforehand
submit claim after the trip
Student Mobility:
Grant Student

9. Erasmus+ Mobility Programme: Staff Training

10. Erasmus+ Mobility Programme: Staff Training

11. Erasmus+ Mobility Programme: Staff Training
and

13. Erasmus+ outside EU Similar conditions as normal E+ program BUT:
Travel allowances between € 280 and € 1100
Daily allowances: € 160 for first 14 days; € 112 from day 15 onwards
E+ non-EU student program as a PhD candidate? Possible but staff training more convenient and flexible
Contact Evelien about the possibilities
Agreements with specific partners in selected countries and for specific durations

14. Australian Catholic University (Australia)
University of Western Ontario (Canada)
Caucasus University Tbilisi (Georgia)
Atma Jaya University (Indonesia)
Soegijapranata Catholic University (Indonesia)
Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
Tel Aviv University (Israel)
Higher School of Economics Moscow (Russia)
University of Nizhny Novgorod (Russia)
University of Cape Town (South Africa)
American University Cairo (Egypt)
University of Mostar (Bosnia Herzegovina)
University of Banja Luka (Bosnia Herzegovina)
University of Sarajevo (Bosnia Herzegovina)
University of Tirana (Albania)
University of Montenegro (Montenegro)
University of Belgrade (Serbia)
University of Novi Sad (Serbia)
University of Prishtina (Kosovo)
Destinations until

15. Destinations until 31-07-2019 University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
University of Cordoba (Argentina)
Australian National University (Australia)
University of Sydney (Australia)
University of Tasmania (Australia)
University of Western Ontario (Canada)
Institut Teknologi Nasional, Bandung (Indonesia)
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (Indonesia)
Gadjah Mada University (Indonesia)
Andalas University (Indonesia)
Universitas Diponegoro (Indonesia)
Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel)
Tel Aviv University (Israel)
University of Belgrade (Serbia)
Higher School of Economics Moscow (Russia)
Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)
St. Petersburg University (Russia)
University Cheikh Anta Diop De Dakar (Senegal)

16. Radboud Internationalisation Fund
Teaching outside Europe:
Existing contact, supported by your faculty
Fixed grant: € 1.000
Organising international conferences:
At the Radboud University or Soeterbeeck, with minimum 50% international participants
Co-funding of the faculty budget: 50% with a maximum of € 2.500
Visiting scholars or professors:
Existing cooperation, invitation supported by your faculty
Fixed grant: outside Europe €1.000 and Europe: € 700

17. Travel grant for outgoing PhDs
Goals:
Building up international network
Active participation at international conference
Research and education possibilities
Reputation Radboud University Nijmegen worldwide

18. Travel grant for outgoing PhDs
Characteristics:
Worldwide (Europe: first check Erasmus+)
Twice during PhD
Grants fixed amounts: within EER: € 400 outside: € 700
Supporting letter supervisor
Online application form on Radboudnet

19. Travel grant for outgoing PhDs
2011: 128
2012: 174
2013: 196
2014: 211
2015: 269
2016: 268
2017: 242
Popular destination outside Euro: USA (40%)
Most applications: UMC and Faculty Social Sciences

20. Other external options for PhDs
Research Professional:
Fulbright: US 3-6 months
Prepare yourself during your PhD
Rubicon, Marie Curie, ERC Starting Grants
VW-Stiftung, Humboldt Stiftung
Grantfinder:
Foreign Universities
Radboud Innovation

21. Thank you for your attention: QUESTIONS??????

22. Contact Details Radboud Internationalisation Fund – PhDs
Paula Haarhuis (15659)
Erasmus+ and Radboud Internationalisation Fund – Staff
Rob van Leeuwen (13096)
Erasmus+ non-EU
Evelien Renders (11518)

23. Teaching experience: Chili
Marianne van den Hurk
Faculty of Social Sciences

24. Erasmus+ Training experience: Oxford
Marloes van Moosdijk
Faculty of Law

25. Research Funding Stimulating PhD mobility
Gertjan Bögels, Radboud Innovation

26. Research Funding : Stimulating PhD mobility
Rubicon (NWO)
Marie Curie (H2020)
International post-docs grants
Job vacancies, grant database

27. Research Funding : Stimulating PhD mobility
Rubicon
For recently graduated scientists to gain experience
at a foreign top institute (12-24 months).
Who can apply:
PhD’s who received doctorate in the last 12 months.
or with a declaration approving their thesis
-> You apply only once.
Min. 3 years research in the Netherlands at the deadline

28. Research Funding : Rubicon
Quick procedure; No peer review: three committees a year.
Selection Criteria:
Quality of the applicant (30%)
Quality of the proposal (30%)
Quality of the host institute (30%)
Knowledge exchange and impact (10%)

29. Research Funding : Rubicon
Applications can be submitted via one of the four windows:
Science (ENW),
Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH),
Applied and Engineering Sciences (AES), and
Health Research and Medical Sciences (ZonMw)
Deadlines: 30 November 2017
(three rounds per year, around April 1, September 1 and December 1)
Rubicon is not Unique
Other countries have similar grants

30. Research Funding : Marie Curie Actions
For experienced researcher (after PhD)
1) Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) 
2)  Individual Fellowships (IF)
1. European Fellowships
2. Global Fellowships
3) Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND)
Deadlines: IF end of August/beginning of September.

31. Research Funding : Marie Curie Actions
Individual Fellowships (IF)
fund researchers looking to enhance their career development by working abroad.
1. European Fellowships (1-2 years)
Coming to Europe or moving within Europe.
Can help to restart research careers after a break such as parental leave.
Can also help reintegrate researchers coming back to Europe.

32. Research Funding : Marie Curie Actions
Individual Fellowships (IF)
2. Global Fellowships
Fund research outside Europe for researchers based in the EU
There is a mandatory one-year return period.
Grant period: 2-3 years.
You can apply both types of Individual fellowships

33. Research Funding : Post-doc grants
Belgium
Pegasus postdoctoral fellowship; recently obtained PhD & age limit (36)
Germany
Volkswagenstiftung, Freigeist-fellowships; max 5 years after PhD
Humboldt Research Fellowships; max 4 years after Ph UK
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships; max 3 years after PhD
Also look at the website of the universities/institutes of your interest to see whether they offer postdoc grants

34. Research Funding : Job vacancies

35. Research Funding : Grant Database
Open for all researchers

36. Questions and Support Radboud Innovation
Gertjan Bögels –