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Institutions

We have provided information here for Erasmus Co-ordinators and academics from UK higher education institutions to help you administer the programme and answer questions you may get asked by your students. Follow the links on the right to find out more.

Charters

To participate in the Erasmus programme under the Lifelong Learning Programme all higher education institutions must have an Erasmus University Charter (EUC).

Funding, grants and fees

Information on maximum and minimum grants for teachers and students, eligibility, academic fees and some details relating to Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

Academic recognition

Here you will find a brief summary of the requirement for institutions to give students formal recognition for their Erasmus period and some details on the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System.

Disability Information

Students with a severe disability or exceptional special needs may be entitled to extra funding. Further information and links to useful websites can also be found on this page.

Reporting

Individual student reports are still a contractual requirement, read more.

Promotion

All institutions participating in the Erasmus programme have a contractual responsibility to promote the Erasmus programme.

Languages

Check here for information on EILCs and deadlines.

The Bologna Process

Information on the Bologna Process and how to contact a Bologna expert.

key dates

A guide to the key dates in the Erasmus year

Colleges of Further/Higher Education Information for FE/HE colleges looking to participate in the Erasmus programme.

why take part?

Find out how your institution can benefit from taking part in the Erasmus programme

New Institutions

If you are a new institution or new Erasmus co-ordinator, visit this page to get started.

Intensive Programmes

An Intensive Programme (IP) is a short programme of study which brings together students and staff from higher education institutions in at least three participating countries
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