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Call: Jean Monnet Modules

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Programme	Erasmus+
Type of Fund	Action programme
Description of programme "Erasmus+"	The European Union's Erasmus+ programme is a funding scheme to support activities in the fields of Education, Training, Youth and Sport. The Programme is made up of three so-called "Key Actions" and two additional actions. They are managed partly at the national level by National Agencies and partly at the European level by the EACEA. Erasmus+ provides grants for activities in the fields of education, training, youth and sport. It offers opportunities for both individuals and organisations.
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Description of programme "Jean Monnet"	Jean Monnet Activities are designed to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union studies worldwide. The activities also foster the dialogue between the academic world and policy-makers, in particular with the aim of enhancing governance of EU policies. European Union studies comprise the study of Europe in its entirety with particular emphasis on the European integration process in both its internal and external aspects. The discipline also covers the role of the EU in a globalised world and in promoting an active European citizenship and dialogue between people and cultures. The folllowing activities are supported under this Subprogramme: Teaching and Research Support to Associations Policy debate with the Academic World
Call	Jean Monnet Modules
Description of call "Jean Monnet Modules"	A Jean Monnet Module is a short teaching programme (or course) in the field of European Union studies at a higher education institution. Jean Monnet Modules must take one of the following forms: General or introductory courses on European Union issues (in particular at institutions and faculties that do not yet have a highly developed course offering in the field) Specialised teaching on European Union developments (in particular at institutions and faculties that do already have a highly developed course offering in the field) Summer and intensive courses that are fully recognised
Link	Link to Call
Thematic Focus	Education, European Citizenship, Research
Funding area	EU Member States Danube Region Eastern Partnership Neighbouring Countries Iceland / Ísland Liechtenstein North Macedonia / Северна Македонија Norway / Norge Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera Turkey / Türkiye Others
Origin of Applicant	EU Member States Iceland / Ísland Liechtenstein North Macedonia / Северна Македонија Norway / Norge Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera Turkey / Türkiye
Eligible applicants	University
Applicant details	A higher education institution (HEI) established in any country of the world. HEIs established in Programme Countries must hold a valid Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE). An ECHE is not required for participating HEIs in Partner Countries.
Call opens	05.11.2019
Call closes	20.02.2020
Recurring Call	Yes
Project duration max	36 months
Further info	Duration of project: Three years. Holders of three-year term contracts for Jean Monnet Modules must wait until one academic year has elapsed following the end of the previous contractual period before submitting a new application for the same Action type. This obligatory pause does not apply if the new proposal is for a different Action type e.g. a former Chair holder applying for a Module. Furthermore, the holder of an on-going Module may apply for a new Module if the content is different. A Jean Monnet Module must be taught for a minimum of 40 hours per academic year (for three consecutive years) in the field of European Union studies.at the applicant higher education institution.
Type of Funding	Grant
Financial details	The maximum grant that can be awarded is 30 000 € that can represent the maximum of 75% of the total cost of the Jean Monnet Module. A system based on a combination of scales of unit costs and flat-rate financing for the awarding of grants under the Jean Monnet Activities applies. This system is determined on the basis of a calculated national teaching cost per hour. The following method is used: Teaching scale of unit costs : the calculated national unit cost per hour is multiplied by the number of teaching hours. The unit costs per hour are betweent 80 € and 200 €. Additional flat-rate financing: a 'top-up' percentage of 40% for a Jean Monnet Module is added to the above mentioned unit costs basis.
Submission	Funding & Tenders Portal
Contact Details	https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/contacts