ERASMUS+ Study Mobility | International Mobility
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Spring Semester 2025
Deadline: Friday, May 31st, 2024
Students interested in experiencing a non-European academic environment and culture should consider the options that are available for their programme of studies.
Erasmus+ Long-Term Study Mobility
| International Mobility Countries | Monthly Amount |
|---|---|
| Ukraine, Georgia, Montenegro, Thailand, Japan, Russia, Rwanda, Jordan, China, Israel, Lebanon, USA | €700 |
Fewer Opportunities participants, top-up additional €250
Erasmus+ Blended & Doctoral Short-Term Mobility
| Period | Daily Amount per participant |
|---|---|
| 5-14 days | €79 |
| 15-30 days | €56 |
| Top-up for fewer opportunities participants | Daily amount per participant |
| 5-14 days | €100 |
| 15-30 days | €150 |
Erasmus+ Travel Grant**
| Distance in km | Amount per participant |
|---|---|
| 10-99 | €23 |
| 100-499 | €180 |
| 500-1999 | €275 |
| 2000-2999 | €360 |
| 3000-3999 | €530 |
| 4000-7999 | €820 |
| 8000+ | €1500 |
*The respective travel grant based on the actual Distance in km by using the EU Distance Calculator
**Available ONLY to participants who travel FROM Cyprus to the destination country.
For clarifications about international mobility, applicants are advised to contact the UNIC Erasmus Office.
In order to apply the prospective student must satisfy the following criteria:
- Be a full time, registered student at the University of Nicosia
- Have a CPA of at least 2.3 out of 4.
- Have completed at least 24 ECTS.
- Official Student Residence Permit (non-EU participants).
- Students with a programme of studies which is under the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) should contact their Departmental Erasmus Coordinators (DECs) before applying.
- The students choosing to go back to their home country will be given lower priority in the selection. They will be listed last during the selection process and will be considered eligible for funding only if there is available grant. However, if a student is selected he/she is allowed to receive the same amount as the other students, independently of their country of origin. Otherwise, a zero-grant mobility can be considered or be offered the minimum eligible funded period which is two months.
- Due to limited funds, some applicants may be offered a Zero Grant mobility or reduced Erasmus Grant. The Erasmus Grant will be discussed in detail with each participant after the selection of successful applicants.
- Distance learning students must do their study mobility in another country than their country of origin and the country of their home University (Cyprus).
- Priority will be given to students in their third/junior year. Students who have not yet completed 24 ECTS credits can nevertheless apply to go for mobility in their second year/semester.
- It is highly recommended that the applicants have a good knowledge of the official language of instruction of the Host Institution.
- Note that you need to access our Google Drive Forms through a GMAIL account. Before you start completing the Online Application, please make sure to have a scanned copy of the following:
- Copy of ID card or Passport
- Proof of Language Proficiency (If no official certification in place (i.e. IGCSE, IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), you may request a confirmation from office B5 or contact: [email protected])
- 1 small photo
- Personal Statement-A typed text about your ambition to participate in the Erasmus+ Study mobility programme, including the following points:
- Which are your personal and professional goals to Study Abroad?
- What kind of extra value would you get from your Study Abroad?
- What kind of characteristics do you think are important for a student to have who is going on Erasmus+?
- How would you promote Cyprus and the University of Nicosia during your exchange abroad?
- Progress Report (You can ask for this at the office B5 or contact: [email protected])
- Official Student Residence Permit (only for non-EU applicants)
The above documents are mandatory in order for the Application to be accepted. Please submit them all in one ZIP file.
! Please ensure that you choose Higher Education Institutions, which offer your Programme of Studies.
The deadline for application submission is on Friday, May 31, 2024.
The Erasmus+ Selection Committee will evaluate the completed Application Forms and the students will be informed via email about the results after the application deadline, during July 2024.
Contact Details
Erasmus Office
Contact Person: Eleni Alexandrou
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: +357 22841563
Location: B8, Main Building
