Selection results: out of 23 shortlisted project proposals from Kazakhstan 13 projects have been selected for funding. Total funding amount is 10,587,447 Euro.

NEW ROUND FOR KEY ACTION 1: CREDIT MOBILITY APPLICATION IS LAUNCHED

For the first time, the Erasmus+ programme supports the exchange of staff and students between European (‘Programme’) and non-European (‘Partner’) countries, through the activity called International Credit Mobility.

Earlier the deadline for Key action 1 ‘Credit mobility’ was 4th of March 2015. However, due to under-subscription in many countries, the European Commission has allowed a second application round, which closes on 24 September 2015.

After the new round for Key Action 1: Credit mobility was announced, the process of establishing partnerships and applying for the program has started. In this regard, the opportunity to establish partnerships with universities in the UK for the mobility of students and staff is now appeared.

In June 8-9, 2015 in Eurasian National University named after L. Gumilyov the Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan jointly with the National Erasmus+ Office in Kazakhstan conducted the Republican seminar “National Qualifications Framework: from methodology of architecture to implementation practice” with the participation of European expert.

Regional conference of the project TEMPUS – “Studik: Students’ self-administration and democratic participation in Kazakhstan” took place in D. Serikbayev EKSTU, in April, 2015 within the framework of XV International scientific- technical conference of students, master students and young scientists “Creative work for innovative development of Kazakhstan”. The representatives of regional universities (S.Amanzholov EKSU, KAFU, MESI, KAZGUU), of youth organizations, of Ust-Kamenogorsk akimat Youth center, of EKO Domestic policy administration took part in the work of the conference.