Erasmus Mundus Association - Pakistan

29/10/2017

We are in Serena Faisalabad at Erasmus booth today on 29 October until 05 PM. Do visit us.

02/03/2017

Dear EMA members,
My time as a president of South Asian Chapter is about to come to close. During past three years, our chapter has put great effort into promoting Erasmus+ scholarships in South Asian region and have seen impact of our work in numbers reflected by scholarship applications and the spread of awareness towards higher education abroad. There were many great times for us during these three years and we really enjoyed ourselves on the way also equipping ourselves with pretty valuable soft skills.

The elections for the position of new President, Vice President, Promotional Coordinator and Chapter Affairs coordinator for South Asian Chapter are open. You need to login in to the community portal (https://community.em-a.eu/) and cast your votes for the best candidates. The motivation of each of them are available in a pdf file. If you are not yet a member of the community portal (those of you who won a scholarship for or studied on self finance an Erasmus Mundus action 1, EMJMD or EMJD programme are eligible to become members) please sign up as soon as possible to be able to vote.

Please take your chance to elect people who can take the chapter forward.

Good luck to the candidates and happy voting!

Regards,
Rizwan Mumtaz
President South Asian Chapter
Erasmus Mundus Association

We have relaunched the EMA members' section! EMA new community has a lot of nice features that help to make the international networking within our Association easier: detailed members' search and direct messages to any member; images, videos, files and events; groups and many more! �

09/01/2017

Dear Students aur Professors in Pakistani Universities. Attention required
Ager app sab ye chahaty hain ky next year app exchange per European universities jayien aur wo bh fully funded, Tou ye files aur links khud bh perheen aur apnay professors/teachers in your universities ko bh forward kereen, taaky woh apply kereen please. So that you can go next year on fully funded exchange to Europe
Ab appky pass time ha, do something for yourself
Also universities can get funding for capacity building. Also researcher can go on exchange
Read these two links and share them

1) Here is the file link, you need to share or send to your professors
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B12bxk__lvHJeURkMFdoUlFSU28?usp=sharing

2) https://www.facebook.com/EMAPakistan/photos/pb.221327861266527.-2207520000.1483945304./1310372862362016/?type=3&theater

31/12/2016

Marie Curie RISE Grants in any Fields
RISE ( Research and Innovation Staff Exchange) for exchange of your University (HEI) Staff (PhD students, researchers, Technical Staff, Post Docs, Managerial Staff) or SME (Small, Medium Enterprise) Staff (Technical, Managerial) with partners in Europe including Universities and SMEs
Apply for this grant after finding the partners including Universities/ SMEs in your relevant areas in Europe and start exchange from 1 to 12 months highly paid by Marie Curie Rise Grant

** University staff/SMEs can make MoUs with universities/ SMEs Europe and send their researchers at any level and PhD students, Post Docs, technical staff, managerial staff to gain practical experiences in SMEs and Universities etc.

You can find SMEs/ Universities for partnering in Europe in 28 States plus 5 equal to 33 in total which includes Turkey as well

** SO university professors, please take it seriously and students in any fields especially non technical/social sciences etc and technical fields as well, please send these details to your professors, so that they can try for it and if their proposal get accepted. Then, you will be going as researcher to companies, or universities in Europe, fully funded

RISE grant success rate is more than other projects under Marie Curie.

Support is provided for the development of partnerships in the form of a joint research and innovation project. This is aimed at knowledge sharing via international as well as intersectoral mobility, based on secondments of research and innovation staff (exchanges) with an in-built return mechanism.

Last Date to apply for it is : 05 April, 2017

One more thing: I am sharing few links to get to know about it more, you can also google Marie Curie Rise Grants and can get different presentations/documents on google which can help you to find more information about it and also about how to write its successful proposal

Websites : http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/about/research-innovation-staff-exchange_en
http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/msca-rise-2017.html
https://www.euresearch.ch/fileadmin/redacteur/Career_Funding/Infosheet_RISE_20161028.pdf

A video by Irish HEI, but can be helpful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAl85E1mzrQ

30/12/2016

Dear all, if you know some organizations, NGOs, Foundations, Enterprises working in broad fields of Youth, Training, Education can get funding and partnerships opportunities with organizations, Enterprise, NGOs in Europe and funding by Erasmus+. Also if you or your organization in working is 05 specific fields Women’s (economic) empowerment, Sexual and reproductive health rights, Food processing, Trade promotion, Water management, Human rights. Then you can go on training / courses to Holland.
Please spread the information to the relevant organizations, NGO, Foundation, Enterprises
See the files in the link
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B12bxk__lvHJSExWMHd0NmkxLWc?usp=sharing

28/12/2016

Dear all Students of Bachelors, Masters, PhD, You want to go to European universities for fully funded exchange program of Erasmus + ??
Then, you have to work for it now. Read this file, Share, Tag or Send the given below file with your professors/lecturers in your universities.
If your professors/lecturers in universities apply this time, then in 2017, you will be able to go on exchange. See below the posts of Embassy of France in Pakistan, Embassy of Netherlands in Pakistan and European Union Delegation in Pakistan is emphasizing much on Pakistani universities to initiate exchange programs (International Credit Mobility)
Here is the file link, you need to share or send to your professors
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B12bxk__lvHJeURkMFdoUlFSU28?usp=sharing

** Also with exchange programs, professors can go to European universities for teaching. Universities can also get money for capacity building
See the file and apply now
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B12bxk__lvHJeURkMFdoUlFSU28?usp=sharing

26/12/2016

Erasmus + Exchange (International Credit Mobility) and Capacity Building and EMJMD Guide Europe 2017
Dear all professors, teachers in universities and students studying at any level in universities (BS, MS, PhD) bring your universities to do Exchange programs with European Universities. If students spread this information to your professors, lecturers in your universities, and your professors apply for it, then there are chances that in 2017 you will be going for exchange to European universities
1) If the project gets approved, then you can go to Europe if you are a professor , student or staff
2) Universities can get the money to spend on enhancing resources in capacity building projects
Download it and spread it please
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B12bxk__lvHJeURkMFdoUlFSU28?usp=sharing

16/12/2016

Dear all, Do listen to FM99 at 15:00 today to listen about Erasmus + . The participants will be from EU delegation, HEC and EM alumni
European Union Cooperation in Pakistan

06/11/2016

Quality Applications, Your Gateway to Scholarships Abroad Today's Webinar Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwVR6iTYryM&feature=youtu.be

Webinar by Rizwan Mumtaz about Quality of Applications in Scholarships Scholarship Network https://www.facebook.com/groups/scholarships.pk/

28/10/2016

Dear all, Visit Erasmus Mundus/ Plus information booth/stall at UK Education Exhibition at Serena Hotel Faisalabad Tomorrow 29th October
from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Do visit us for information/questions regarding Erasmus Mundus/ Plus only.
You can register for the event and visit us using this link
https://www.britishcouncil.pk/events/education-uk-exhibition-2016

The British Council Pakistan is organizing the Education UK Exhibition Tour 2016 from 23 October to 2 November 2016.

25/10/2016

Represented on behalf of EU delegates and Erasmus+ Programs booth in British Council Education Fair held on October, 24th 2016.