1. Relation to Subject Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh Director Office of International Relations & Programs University of Jordan oirp@ju.edu.jo

2. Involvement Two Tempus Programs:Two Tempus Programs: Quality Assurance in Higher Education (JEP)Quality Assurance in Higher Education (JEP) TTT: Training Trainers for Tempus & Other Programs (SCM)TTT: Training Trainers for Tempus & Other Programs (SCM) Representatives from France, Germany, Italy, Greece, BelgiumRepresentatives from France, Germany, Italy, Greece, Belgium

3. Preparing Successful Proposal Knowledge of Tempus: concept, history, objectives, benefits, etc. Types: JEP, SCM, IMG.Knowledge of Tempus: concept, history, objectives, benefits, etc. Types: JEP, SCM, IMG. We had a whole Tempus program on how to write a proposalWe had a whole Tempus program on how to write a proposal Determine precise needs and prioritiesDetermine precise needs and priorities

4. Successful Proposal Match with national and commission prioritiesMatch with national and commission priorities Depth of knowledge of issue in itself, in the context of the institution – and national, regional and (perhaps) global contextDepth of knowledge of issue in itself, in the context of the institution – and national, regional and (perhaps) global context Find suitable partner(s): strengths; proven record; mutual commitment; true partnership, number of partners, etc. Find suitable partner(s): strengths; proven record; mutual commitment; true partnership, number of partners, etc.

5. Successful Proposal Explain issue to partner: partner familiar with issue but not the contextExplain issue to partner: partner familiar with issue but not the context Role in writingRole in writing Precise, transparent, and up to itPrecise, transparent, and up to it

6. Successful Proposal Overall benefit, impact and disseminationOverall benefit, impact and dissemination Individual Mobility GrantIndividual Mobility Grant Tempus OfficeTempus Office

7. Concluding Remarks Relevance to Jordan: HE StrategyRelevance to Jordan: HE Strategy