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ERUA Short-term Mobility
The European Reform University Alliance (ERUA) offers a range of study exchange activities to provide students with a unique and rewarding learning experience.
ERUA Intensive Courses
These courses are an excellent opportunity for students to participate in short-term mobility programmes and discover the academic and cultural experiences offered by ERUA. Intensive courses can take place in a physical, virtual or mixed format, giving students the opportunity to gain international experience. By participating in these courses, students have the opportunity to improve their foreign language, meet like-minded people from different countries, broaden their horizons and gain valuable knowledge and skills for the future. For participation in the physical mobility to attend ERUA intensive course the selected MRU students receive ERUA short-term mobility grants
ERUA Summer and Winter Schools
The ERUA Summer and Winter Schools are a unique opportunity for students to participate in short-term (1-2 weeks) activities in English, to enrich their learning experience and to contribute to the internationalisation of study programmes. These schools promote an interdisciplinary approach, giving students the opportunity to take a broader perspective on different academic fields. For participation in the physical mobility to attend ERUA summer and winter schools the selected MRU students receive ERUA short-term mobility grants
ERUA Travelling Seminars
Travelling seminar is a training programme based on the mobility of one teacher and his/her students to another ERUA university for a joint project / workshops / lectures embedded in the standard or elective offer. For participation in the physical mobility to attend ERUA Travelling Seminar the selected MRU students receive ERUA short-term mobility grants
ERUA Semester Courses
In addition to the short-term intensive courses, students can also choose to take a semester course at one of the ERUA universities. MRU student can apply for semester duration exchanges at ERUA partner universities during the general or additional calls for Erasmus+ study mobility. Selected MRU students for a semester duration mobility to ERUA partner university will receive Erasmus+ study mobility grant. Application periods for Erasmus+ study mobility usually are taking place in September-October for the upcoming spring semester mobility, and in January-March for the upcoming Autumn semester mobility.
To participate in ERUA mobility activities, you must be familiar with the selection conditions and eligibility requirements for the specific activity published by ERUA.
If you wish to participate in ERUA mobility activities, you must contact the academic coordinators of the faculties. Calls to apply for joining the ERUA travelling seminar (outgoing) is normally announced by a professor who leads the travelling seminar. For other ERUA initiatives (intensive courses, summer/winter schools) calls for applications are announced on ERUA website https://erua-eui.eu/news-and-events/
For PhD students, please also contact the Head of the Social Innovations Doctoral School, Loreta Paukštytė, at phd@mruni.eu.
After obtaining the consent of the academic faculty coordinator, students should log in to their e-study book and fill in the “Application for Short-Term Study Mobility (STM)” in accordance with the following instructions.
In case of any questions regarding the submission of the application for Short-Term Study Mobility (STM), please visit the Internationality Office (Room I-302) for consultation, or you may also contact us by e-mail outgoing@mruni.eu (from the e-mail address provided by the MRU) or by phone +37052714579.
The selection of university students for the ERUA Short-Term Study Mobility is carried out by the selection committee of the relevant Faculty.
The requirements for participants, the calculation of the competition score, the submission of documents, the procedure of the selection, the completion of the documents for the departure of the selected participants to the Host Organisation, the settlement of the Participant at the end of the ERUA Short-Term Learning Mobility and the academic recognition shall be carried out in the manner set out in the description of the procedures for the organisation of the MRU students’ mobility for outgoing learning purposes.
European Reform University Alliance ERUA partners:
University of Paris VIII Saint-Denis – UP8;
SWPS University – SWPS;
European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) – EUV;
University of Macerata – UNIMC;
University of Aegean – UAEGEAN;
University of New Bulgaria – NBU;
University of Las Palmas Gran Canaria – ULPGC.
Scholarships for students (including doctoral students)
Available financial support from ERUA project for MRU students, selected to participate in ERUA activity at ERUA partner university:
ERUA project short-term student mobility grant to ERUA partner consists of: 79 eur/day individual support grant for days of activities and additional travel days [1] and a top-up support towards travel costs[2].
[1] 1 additional travel day is financed with individual support when going to SWPS or EUV; up to 2 additional travel days are financed with individual support when going to UP8, UNIMC, NBU, UAEGEAN, ULPGC.
[2] 210 eur – when going to SWPS in Warsaw (mandatory to use green travel by bus or train; with other means of transportation granted amount will be 180 eur);
275 eur – when going to EUV, UP8, UNIMC, NBU, UAEGEAN, Poznan or Krakow campus of SWPS;
360 eur –to Rhodes campus of UAEGEAN;
820 eur- when going to ULPGC.