BECOME AN ERASMUS+ STUDENT!

2023-02-13

UNTIL 3 OF MARCH SELECTION FOR ERASMUS+ STUDIES AND PRACTICES IS UNDERWAY!!

This opportunity is for YOU if:

want to gain international experience,
to learn new things,
learn in a new and different way,
improve foreign language skills,
get to know new countries and cultures,
find friends from all over the world!

The following students can take part in the selection:

All students who have completed at least one course and are planning to STUDY in 2023/2024 autumn semester abroad.
All students who have completed at least one semester are invited to participate in PRACTICES.
GRADUATE PRACTICE Students of the final year are invited to participate.

Study and inernship mobility can last from 2 to 12 months.

Students, especially those who cannot participate in long-term physical mobility activities for study or practice purposes, can combine a shorter period of physical mobility with a virtual activity component (mixed short-term mobility). Students can also participate in mixed intensive programs. In the case of short-term mobility, the physical mobility must last between 5 and 30 days and be combined with a mandatory virtual activity component, thus creating favorable conditions for collaborative e-learning exchanges and collective work. At least 3 ECTS credits must be awarded for short-term mobility study activities.

Until 3 of March it is necessary to submit:

Application;
CV in English;
Motivational letter in English.

Amounts of Erasmus+ scholarships, EUR/month.

	Host country	for Study	Practice
Group 1 Program countries with the highest cost of living	Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Liechtenstein, Norway	520	670
Group 2 Program countries with an average cost of living	Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Netherlands, Malta, Portugal	520	670
Group 3 Program countries with the lowest cost of living	Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia	450	600

Students and graduates participating in short-term physical mobility activities receive EUR 70 per day up to the 14th day of the activity and EUR 50 per day during the 15th to 30th day of the activity.

In order to increase the inclusion of students in mobility activities, the Panevėžio kolegija/State Higher Education Institution has identified the following groups of students with fewer opportunities in the Erasmus+ program and the documents that must be submitted in order to receive an increased Erasmus+ grant:

1.1. students from low-income families (up to 24 years old); (documents confirming a person’s right to social allowance provided by the state);

1.2. orphans or students who have lost parental care (up to 24 years old) (certificate confirming the loss);

1.4. students with minor child(ren) under the age of 12 (child’s birth certificate);

1.5. students from large families with 3 or more children (up to 24 years old) (birth certificates);

1.6. Students working in Lithuania (working under employment contracts or self-employed for at least 20 working days) (employment contract);

1.7. students with refugee status (asylum decision);

1.8. foreign students studying in Panevėžio kolegija/State Higher Education Institution (residence permit in Lithuania);

1.9. students with physical or psychological disabilities (doctor’s certificate);

1.10 students who are professional sportsmen (coach’s certificate).

In order to receive additional support, a student who belongs to a group of persons with less opportunities, when filling out the application for mobility, notes that he belongs to such a group and submits supporting documents to the application.

An additional individual grant based on a fixed amount is awarded to students with less opportunities (not applicable to graduates) participating in “Erasmus+” mobility:

in the case of long-term mobility – 250.00 EUR per month;
in the case of short-term mobility – 100.00 EUR (when the duration of mobility is 5-14 days); EUR 150.00 (when the duration of mobility is 15-30 days).

In accordance with the “Description of the procedure for awarding and paying the incentive, one-time, Erasmus mobility promotion and targeted scholarships of Panevėžio kolegija/State Higher Education ” in 2022. April 27 by resolution no. V4-5 college students are paid a one-time Erasmus mobility promotion scholarship:

	Host country	Study/ Practice
Group 1 Program countries with the highest cost of living	Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Liechtenstein, Norway	200
Group 2 Program countries with an average cost of living	Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Cyprus, Netherlands, Malta, Portugal	180
Group 3 Program countries with the lowest cost of living	Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia	150