EUROSA Erasmus Mundus scholarships for study, research, training and teaching February 2011

1. EUROSA Erasmus Mundus scholarships for study, research, training and teachingFebruary 2011

2. What is EMA 2? • Erasmus Mundus Action 2 • Higher eduction cooperation and mobility scheme • Funded by the European Commission • Aims to achieve better understanding and mutual enrichment between EU and third countries • Exchange of people, knowledge and skills

3. What does EUROSA offer? • Erasmus Mundus scholarships • for South African master students, PhD researchers and staff • In a variety of fields of study • To study or do research in one of the nine European partner universities • Introduction to EUROSA on YouTube

4. Who can apply? Important!Applicants who have lived in Europe for more than 12 months over the past 5 years are not eligible to apply

5. Types of scholarships

6. What is included in the scholarships? • Monthly allowance • Master: 1000 € • PhD: 1500 € • Staff: 2500 € • Insurance coverage (health, accident, travel, third party liability) • Air ticket (up to 2000 €) • Tuition fee (if applicable, > 10 months, up to 3000 €)

7. South African partner universities Cape Peninsula University of Technology University of Fort Hare University of the Free State University of Limpopo University of Pretoria Stellenbosch University University of Venda University of the Western Cape

8. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium (coordinator) Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

9. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

10. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

11. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

12. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

13. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

14. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

15. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

16. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

17. European partner universities University of Antwerp, Belgium Aarhus University, Denmark University of Bologna, Italy University of Leuven, Belgium University of Leipzig, Germany University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Lund University, Sweden Maastricht University, Netherlands Vilnius University, Lithuania

18. University of AntwerpBelgium • Teaching language: Dutch & English • 11 English taught master programmes • Antwerp Doctoral school: PhD programmes in English • ‘Active pluralism’ • Located in the most important city and region in Flanders (demographically, economically and culturally)

19. University of LeuvenBelgium • Teaching language: Dutch & English • More than 70 English taught MA programmes • 3 Doctoral Schools: PhD programmes in English • Leading European research university • Located in a safe, pleasant and multicultural town

20. Maastricht Universitythe Netherlands • Teaching language: Dutch & English • 23 English taught MA programmes • PhD programmes in English • International oriented teaching • Research is integrated in every level of education

21. University of LeipzigGermany • Teaching language: German & English • A few English taught MA programmes • PhD programmes in English • Research oriented postgraduate education

22. University of BolognaItaly • Teaching language: Italian & English • A few English taught MA programmes • PhD programmes in English • Historical setting (oldest university in the Western world)

23. University of LjubljanaSlovenia • Teaching language: Slovene & English • English taught MA courses and PhD programmes • Ranked among largest universities in the world • Located in the capital of Slovenia

24. Aarhus UniversityDenmark • Teaching language: Danish & English • No study or research opportunities at master level • PhD programmes in English • Lively and modern university • Informal academic atmosphere

25. Lund UniversitySweden • Teaching language: Swedish & English • More than 80 English taught MA programmes • PhD programmes in English • Strongest research university in Sweden • Concern for the global environment, ethnic and social diversity

26. Vilnius UniversityLithuania • Teaching language: Lithuanian & English • 5 English taught MA programmes • PhD programmes in English • Located in the capital of Lithuania

27. What can you study? • (01) Agricultural Sciences • (02) Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning • (04) Business Studies, Management Science • (05) Education, Teacher Training • (06) Engineering, Technology • (07) Geography, Geology • (11) Mathematics, Informatics • (12) Medical Sciences • (13) Natural Sciences • (14) Social Sciences • (15) Communication and Information Sciences • (16) Others: Sport Science, Leisure Studies, Nutrition, Nautical Science, Climate Change & Sustainable Development

28. EUROSA – Fields of Study • Not included • (03) Art and Design • (08) Humanities • (09) Languages and Philological Sciences • (10) Law

29. (01) Agricultural Sciences

30. (02) Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning

31. (04) Business Studies, Management Science

32. (05) Education, Teacher Training Mostly programmes in educational studies

33. (06) Engineering, Technology

34. (07) Geography, Geology

35. (11) Mathematics, Informatics

36. (12) Medical Sciences

37. (13) Natural Sciences

38. (14) Social Sciences

39. (15) Communication and Information Sciences

40. (16) Others

41. EUROSA – Fields of Study More information? Visit the EUROSA website and get in touch with the EUROSA contact person of the university of your choice

42. More information? • Website: www.ua.ac.be/eurosa • Email: eurosa@ua.ac.be • Phone: +32 3 265 48 86 / +32 3 265 49 59 • Contact: University of Antwerp – International Relations Office Ms. Anouk De Weerdt & Ms. Liesbeth Jamers