Mobility Outside of Europe

The Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) Project, which is promoted and funded by the European Union, allows students to experience a period of studies in select Non-EU countries.

Partner Countries (Academic Year 2017-18): Argentina, Armenia, China, Colombia, Egypt, , India, Israel, Jordan, Morocco, Myanmar, Serbia, South Korea and the United States.

Eligible Students

All students enrolled in Bachelors, Masters, Single Cycle, and PhDs, as well as university professors, are eligible candidates.

Length

• International Student Mobility may last from 3 to 12 months, as determined by each individual country. The Erasmus+ ICM Scholarship is for full-time studies, including doctoral thesis work for PhD students.
• International Mobility for Academic Staff is 7 to 21 days.

The length of individual mobility periods depends on the destination and is indicated in the call published by Sapienza University. Generally, mobility scholarships are provided for no more than six months per each candidate.

Opportunities

The Erasmus+ ICM Project provides select students and doctoral candidates with a scholarship (650/month) plus coverage of travel expenses. Academic staff is allowed a maximum of140/day (up to the maximum period, including two travel days) regardless of the destination country.

Scholarships are paid in three instalments: 50% of the total at the beginning of the mobility period (after signing the financial agreement), 30% after the first 45 days and 20% at the end of the mobility period. Your host university will provide assistance with visa procedures and housing.

All scholarship winner will be able to attend university courses and enjoy all services providing by the host university without having to pay any additional tuition fees. Moreover, all study activities carried out abroad will be recognized and participants will earn the agreed credits for their work.

Please note: carefully read the call and its attachments (available in the download area on the right).

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