Erasmus MOBILE+3 Scholarships at University of Porto 2019/2020 – Portugal

The Erasmus MOBility for International Learning Experiences 3 (MOBILE+3) at the University of Porto, Portugal aims at fostering the mutual enrichment and a better understanding between Portugal and specifically 14 programme and partner countries, through the encouragement of student and academic and administrative staff mobility and the transfer of know-how and best practices.

Application Deadline: 15th September 2018 (23:59 CET)

Eligible Countries: The 14 countries include Algeria, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Egypt, Georgia, Morocco, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Thailand, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan.

About the Award: Within the 2 years of duration of the project, 144 scholarships will be granted to students and staff from the different programme and partner institutions, after the signature of an Inter-Institutional Agreement between the University of Porto and each one of the 44 partner institutions from the 14 countries abovementioned. The implementation of the project will be ensured through this website and the online platform that the U.Porto has been developing in the last years for the management of its projects.

Type: Short courses

Eligibility: In order to be eligible for an Erasmus + scholarship under this project, candidate

• must be a student/staff from the institution which are a part of the project’s Consortium.
• The MOBILE+3 project offers grants for exchange mobility. As so, all the students must be registered in a HEI and enrolled in studies leading to a recognized degree or another recognized tertiary level qualification.

For Undergraduate studies:

• must be enrolled at least in the second year of higher education studies in order to be eligible to undertake an exchange period abroad.

For Master studies:

• must have completed at least one semester at the home institution before undertaking an exchange period.

For Doctorate studies:

• must have completed at least one year of studies and have already a research project.

For academic and administrative staff:

• must work (full-time) at a partner institution of the project in order to be eligible to apply for a grant.

All applicants must receive the formal support of their home institution, through the issuing of a support letter (this documents is mandatory at the application stage).

Erasmus+ enables students to study or train abroad more than once as Erasmus+ students as long as the minimum duration for each activity and a total maximum of 12 months per study cycle is respected.

Number of Awards: 144

Value of Award: The MOBILE+3 project provides the following financial support to the grant holders:

• Monthly allowance (the amount per month will depend on the mobility’s direction);
• Round trip plane ticket between the grant holder’s home city and the host country;
• Health, accident and travel insurance valid during the entire mobility period

Duration of Program: 

• Undergraduate: 6 months:
• Master:  6 months
• Doctorate: 6 months
• Academic and Administrative Staff: 7 days

How to Apply: After selection the candidates approved to the MOBILE+3 scholarship should also fulfill the admission criteria of each host institution.

Interested candidates should go through the Admission criteria and application instructions on the Program Webpage (see Link below) before applying

Visit the Program Webpage for Details

Award Providers: European Commission