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Students will be able to attend a course of study during the T4EU Week in Katowice, Poland

12. julija, 2024

After the University of Primorska and the University of Trieste successfully organized the Transform4Europe Week together at the end of May, it is moving to Katowice, Poland, at the end of October. The Silesian University in Katowice will enable students of all partner universities of the Alliance to take part in the T4EU Week in Poland between 21 and 25 October, where they will attend one course and receive 3 ECTS after successfully passing the knowledge test. The theme of the event will be the diplomacy of European universities.

Each student can attend one course, which is held in English and lasts for a whole week. In the application, they sort the three subjects they would like to attend according to their preferences, and they can choose from the following subjects:

  1. English communication skills for STEM
  2. Negotiation ninja: skills for business and personal triumphs
  3. Who where what why why not: understanding cultures in an incomprehensible world
  4. Individualized education program (IEP) for students with disabilities
  5. Gender equality in society: legal aspects
  6. Challenges and choices of the anthropocene epoch
  7. Fundamentals of cybersecurity: transdisciplinary approach

Each course will be held both live and online. It will take place live during T4EU Week and the online part will take place before or after this week. More detailed information will be sent by the course providers after the selection process has been completed. Students will successfully pass the course with a knowledge test and receive 3 ECTS from the University of Silesia.

Who can apply?

UP students can apply for the call if:

  • they have the status of a full-time or part-time student in undergraduate or postgraduate study programs of UP, and
  • have not yet benefited from 12 months of Erasmus+ exchange at the same level of study as the mobility in question.

Online application form


Submit your application via online form.
The application deadline is September 4, 2024.

Selection procedure

The applications received will be evaluated by the designated UP Student Selection Committee. If the number of applications exceeds the number of places available, the Commission will assess the reasons for participating in the mobility:

  • why you decided to attend a course of study as part of T4EU Week,
  • how this will affect your academic, professional and personal development;
  • what you expect from participating in mobility.

Candidates will be informed of the outcome of the selection by e-mail.

Grants

Selected students will be eligible to:

  1. Erasmus+ basic grant: 79 € per day (5 days of mobility and 2 days of travel),
  2. additional funds for students with fewer opportunities in the amount of €100,
  3. additional resources for students with special needs.

You can check who is eligible for additional funds in the call available HERE.

Bus transport from Koper to Katowice will be organised.

Recognition of obligations

Before the start of the mobility, the student, the home faculty and the host institution sign a tripartite study agreement to coordinate the content of the mobility and the procedure for the recognition of learning outcomes obtained abroad.

If you have any questions, please contact transform4europe@upr.si.

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