About International Credit Mobility
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General information
The project offers the context to promote transnational mobility, focusing on students (PhD Programs), and academic staff (teaching and non-teaching staff, active in the domain of education and training mobility projects under Erasmus+) with the aim of: support the participants in achieving learning outcomes (knowledge, skills and competencies), in order to improve and develop personal aptitude, to determine them to get involved as responsible citizens, active so that they increase the employment rate on EU labor market.
On the other hand, this project is designed to help professional careers for those working in the higher education field in order to innovate and improve the teaching methods and approach, to consolidate language competencies; to increase multicultural level, to understand different cultures and countries.
The project offers the possibility to build networks for international contacts, to actively participate in society and not at last to develop citizenship identity.
Not at last, the project aims to develop the university internationalization level, responding that way to the strategy of internationalization.
New Important information
Starting with 31st March Romania is part of Air Schenghen, participants who need a visa to enter Romania are asked to check the list of Schengen countries represented in your country and apply for Romanian visa there. Those who already posses a Schengen Visa are requested to check the number of days available, depending on the number of days already spent in Schenghen Countries in the last 6 months (one person with Schenghen visa can spend a total 90 days in Schenghen Countries). Check here to see whether you need a visa to enter Romania, https://www.mae.ro/en/node/2040
Outgoing mobilities
Eligibility criteria:
-in order to apply the student needs to be enrolled in one of the study program which leads to a Diploma,
-the status the participant has at the beginning of the mobility must be valid for the entire period of the mobility,
-for recent graduates are eligible students enrolled in the final year of study
Can only be done at the partners within the NON EU project,
The mobility may be for one semester or one academic year. The type of mobility and period depends on the project details and budget.
The application for the teaching/training assignment can be made only in the sessions announced by the Erasmus+ Office. Teaching mobility is recommended for the academic steacing staff and training mobility is recommended for the non-teaching staff.
Important information
All outgoing participants, especially those travelling to tropical and sub tropical regions should take into consideration medical requirements or the recommended ones (eg. vaccines, medical treatment). In Cluj-Napoca, there are several private clinics which offer travel medicine services, such as: Regina Maria, Medicover or MedLife.
Please check the open sessions at the “See open calls” section on the homepage.
Incoming mobilities
Before submitting your application, please make sure:
Eligibility criteria:
-in order to apply the student needs to be enrolled in one of the study program which leads to a Diploma,
-the status the participant has at the beginning of the mobility must be valid for the entire period of the mobility,
-for recent graduates are eligible students enrolled in the final year of study
- You were informed by your home institution on all the information about the project.
- You have the necessary language competence (mainly English, B1 Level) to be able to attend courses/activities here. Our university reserves the right to have an interview online with the applicants.
After analyzing the applications, the acceptance letter will be issued within a week.
Duration
Five days from and to Partner Countries, excluding travel days. A teaching mobility has to comprise a minimum of 8 hours of teaching per week. A training activity has to comprise at least 20 hours/week.
Venue of the activity:
The activities within the mobility will take place at the partners institutions (farms/research institutions/pilot station included).
Eligible participants:
Staff mobility for teaching:
- The participant is teaching staff at home university.
Staff mobility for training:
- Both teaching and non-teaching staff are eligible, however we highly encourage the non-didactic staff to apply.
Important information
All participants, must take into consideration medical requirements or the recommended ones for Romania (eg. vaccines, medical treatment, medical insurance) as USAMV Cluj-Napoca does not offer these services.
Language requirements for study and traineeship mobility under Erasmus+
The teaching language in the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj -Napoca (USAMV CN) is mainly Romanian, but also English and French.
Info on language requirements.
Erasmus+ exchange students do not have to take an English language entrance test at USAMV CN. However, they must be fluent in spoken and written English or French, depending on the language the study program is taught. If English/French is not your native language, you must show evidence of your fluency in English/French in your application. For this, you will need to include one of the following:
– a qualification of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – at a Minimum level of B1,
– a University entrance examination, or an internal examination taken at your Home University (with an explanation of the level of the examination)
or
– ask your Home University to test your English or French and write a letter certifying your standard in relation to the above.
Our university is entitled to request the applicant an online interview.
Active projects
Academic offer
- Courses – Available only in Romanian Language
Undergraduate programs are only available in Romanian language.
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Learning Experience Before I arrived in Cluj-Napoca, I, together with my colleague
Last updated on
- 11/11/2024