Call for Application for Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility Program
About the Erasmus+ Program
Erasmus+ offers opportunities for students and staff to study and teach in higher education institutions (HEIs) beyond Europe. It also makes the same opportunities available for students and staff from countries beyond Europe, to come to participating HEIs in Europe. This is known as International Credit Mobility (ICM) and this is an activity under Key Action 1 (KA107).
General Information
This call for application is made in accordance with the framework of Erasmus + Key Action 1 Mobility Projects in the Field of Education, Training and Youth between Program and Partner Countries. This action aims to contribute to the cooperation between the EU and eligible Partner Countries and reflects the EU external action objectives, priorities and principles.
This Erasmus+ Action 1 project between the University of León (ULe) and Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) provides an opportunity for teaching staff to spend a period at University of León (ULe) and receiving a grant as a contribution to their costs for travel and subsistence.
Applicants are expected to carefully read all the information before proceeding to fulfill and submit their applications.
Type of Mobility, Number of Grants, Duration and Deadline
Under this Mobility and for this call, three TUMS academic staff are able to teach at University of León (ULe) for 4 days. After the mobility phase, the academic staff returns to TUMS.
Mobility must be completed before end of July 2023. Academic staff could carry out their mobility anytime, as long as there is a professor at ULe willing to receive them during their stay.
The deadline for submission of the documents to the Directorate of International Relations is March 3rd 2023.
All TUMS academic staff are welcome to apply for this position. Please check the University of Leon’s website or follow the below link to know about the possible areas of knowledge for this mobility.
https://www.unileon.es/internacional/estudiantes/movilidad-internacional-entrantes/oferta-academica
Please pay attention to the following points.
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Number of mobilities offered: 3 staff mobilities for teaching
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Duration of mobility: 4 activity days + 2 travel days.
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Selected staff members will need to fill in a Mobility Agreement (ULe will send it to them after they are selected and have found a professor at ULE willing to receive them and work with them), stating their plan for the activities days. For teaching mobilities, 8 teaching hours need to be arranged with ULe.
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Selected staff member will need to take an accident and emergency insurance that covers the duration of their mobility, ULE requires the On-campus insurance for their extensive coverage (https://oncampus.es/seguros/oncampus-pdipas/)
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Every mobility should have the possibility of academic recognition.
Funding
Mobility staff will receive a grant as a contribution to their costs for travel and subsistence during the period of stay and an amount to support them in covering their travel costs. Each grant will be financed as follows:
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Individual support: 160€ per day for 4 days of activity and 2 days of travel. Activity days cannot coincide with travel days
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Travel expenses: 820 €.
Admission Requirements:
Applicants should submit their CV and work plan to the TUMS Directorate of International Relations through dira_gsia@tums.ac.ir
Please contact TUMS Directorate of International Relations should you require further information.
Email: dira_gsia@tums.ac.ir
Tel: +9821 8880 0332