ERASMUS+ CZ

Conditions for seconded students

• A student going on a study abroad must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree  study programme in college.
• Students can study full-time, combined or distance learning.
• The student must be a citizen of an Erasmus+ country or a permanent resident in an Erasmus+ country, or have refugee status.

Terms and conditions of the study stay

• The duration of the study stay is a minimum of 3 months and a maximum of 12 months.
• The study stay must be carried out on the basis of a bilateral agreement between the institutions that own the ECHE.
• Students must not interrupt or terminate their studies at their home institution of higher education before or during their stay abroad.
• The student does not pay any fees to the foreign institution for tuition, exams, access to libraries or laboratories, however, the foreign institution may require small amounts to be paid as well as from domestic students, e.g. for membership in student unions or for photocopies.
• Before departure, the student must be provided with an approved and signed a study plan at the foreign institution (study agreement).
• Upon completion of studies at the foreign institution, the student must request confirmation of length of study and a transcript of exam results.
• If the student fulfils the prescribed obligations, then the student must be Erasmus+ study placement domestic institution fully recognized.

Financial support for the study stay

• The student will receive Scholarshipfrom the sending institution (the amount of the scholarship is also influenced by the type of mobility - it is necessary to consult the current possibilities/variants of mobility with the coordinator).
• The scholarship is awarded in the form of lump sums per month staying abroad.
• Scholarship amounts per country can be found at http://www.naerasmusplus.cz/. The scholarship does not have to cover all the costs of studying abroad, it is only a contribution.

Student work placements

Conditions for seconded students

• A student going on a work placement abroad must be enrolled in an accredited a bachelor's, master's or doctoral programme at a university.
• Students can study full-time, combined or distance learning.
• A student may study any year of study.
• The student must be a national of an Erasmus+ country or a permanent resident of a country participating in the programme, or have refugee status.

Work placement conditions

• The minimum duration of the traineeship is 2 months, maximum 12 months.
• The traineeship must take place in a company, training or research centre or even in another organisation.
• The traineeship must not take place in EU institutions, organisations managing EU programmes or national diplomatic missions (embassies) abroad.
• This is a full-time job according to a pre-agreed work schedule.
• The work placement is usually arranged by the student personally or through an agency of his/her choice in an EU country. Most often, students work as animators in hotels (by the sea) or as instructors in the mountains (skiing) or in fitness centres, or as masseurs or organisers of sports activities.

Financial support for your work placement

The student receives a scholarship from the sending higher education institution or intermediary organisation (consortium).

• The scholarship is provided in the form of a lump sum for one month of internship abroad.
• The scholarship amounts for each country can be found at http://www.naerasmusplus.cz/.
• The scholarship provided does not have to cover all costs during your stay abroad, it is only an allowance.

Study Abroad Applications

• If you are interested in a study stay or work placement, please consult Mgr. Barbara Pribylova, Erasmus+ coordinator at Palestra.
• Applications for the next school year must be submitted in writing to the Erasmus+ coordinator or the study department by 1 February 2022.

Rules for the selection of students for ERASMUS+ activities (Directive E/01)