1. Obstacles to Mobility Some Results from the ESNSurvey 2011 EYCA Working Group Meeting March 5, 2013 Emanuel Alfranseder, President ESN AISBL

2. ABOUT THE ESNSurvey Any idea what the ESNSurvey is? Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

3. About the ESNSurvey Annual European-wide research project Different topics of mobility and education Students at higher education institutions, average response rate: 10,000. (2011: 21,000) Since 2005, biggest regular European research project entirely by volunteers ESN network and partners to reach students Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

4. ESNSurvey 2011 Is Erasmus related to labor maket? Are exchange students more skilled to work abroad? Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

5. ESNSurvey 2011 Online from July 14, 2011 until November 20, 2011. Exchange, Employment and Added Value Title: Exchange, Employment and Added Value Promoted via the whole ESN network and many universities, national agencies and partner organisations helped gather answers First time it is promoted to all students at HEIs 21,000 answers We obtained more than 21,000 answers Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

6. Average self-evaluation of various skills (On a scale from 1 (Very Low) to 5 (Very High), n=5,994- 14,996). Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

7. Comparison of factors discouraging respondents from working abroad (On a scale from 1 (totally disagree) to 5 (totally agree), n=2,388-20,929) Emanuel Alfranseder, president@esn.org

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