EMA2 projects with South Africa February 2013

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1 EMA2 projects with South Africa February 2013

2 What is EMA2? Erasmus Mundus Action II A co-operation & mobility programme for university students and staff members Funded by the European Commission

3 Who can apply? Target Group I Target Group II South African nationals studying or working at one of the South African partner universities at the moment of application, PhD & Academic Staff South African nationals registered at a non partner university or who have obtained a university (or equal) degree from an institution in South Africa & PhD! Students must not have resided or have carried out their main activity (study or work) for more than a total of 12 months in Europe over the last five years!

4 Available Scholarships Mobility Credit transfer programme/ exchange Degree seeking programme 1 semester 1 academic year 2 academic years PhD 6, 10 or 20 months 3 academic years Academic Staff 1 to 3 months

5 What do scholarships include? PhD Academic Staff - One return flight ticket to Europe - Tuition fee waiver - Insurance (health, accident, travel) - Monthly allowance: One return flight ticket to Europe - Tuition fee waiver - Insurance (health, accident, travel) - Monthly allowance: One return flight ticket to Europe - Insurance (health, accident, travel) - Monthly allowance: 2.500

6 What can I study? Agricultural Sciences Architecture, Urban & Regional Planning Business Studies, Management Sciences Education, Teacher training Engineering, Technology Geography, Geology Mathematics, Informatics Medical Sciences Natural Sciences Social Sciences Communication & Information Sciences Physical education, Sport Science Alternative Energy Resources Climate Change Sustainable development Human Rights

7 South African partner universities 6 1. Cape Peninsula University of Technology 2. University of Fort Hare 3. University of the Free State 4. University of Limpopo 5. University of Pretoria 6. Stellenbosch University 7. University of Venda 8. University of the Western Cape

8 European partner universities 7 1. University of Antwerp, Belgium 2. University of Bologna, Italy 3. University of Graz, Austria 4. University of Leipzig, Germany 5. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia 6. Lund University, Sweden 7. Maastricht University, Netherlands 8. Utrecht University, Netherlands

9 University of Antwerp Belgium 8 Teaching language: Dutch & English students (10% international) 12 English taught master programmes exchange opportunities in all faculties Active pluralism Located in the most important city and region in Flanders (demographically, economically and culturally)

10 University of Antwerp 9 Research intensive university Antwerp Doctoral School 9 key research areas: Humanities - Socio Economic Policy and Organisation - Urban History and Contemporary Urban Policy - Harbor, Transport and Logistics

11 Life Sciences - Neurosciences - Drug discovery and development - Infectious Diseases and Vaccines - Imaging Natural Sciences - Materials Characterization - Ecology and Sustainable Development 10 University of Antwerp

12 11 University of Bologna Italy Teaching language: Italian and English English taught master programmes mainly in Economics and Engineering PhD programmes in English Funded back in 1088 Today, it is one of the largest and most International Universities in Italy Located in a historical setting, and in a strategic position in the North of Italy, Bologna is a lively student city, a city of culture and creativity.

13 12 University of Bologna Research structures: 33 Departments 1 Research Institute 7 Centers for Industrial Research 20 Interdisciplinary Research Centres Departments: Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Physics, Astronomy, Informatics, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Management, Mathematics, Medical Science, Psychology, Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Biomedical Science, Education, Food Technology, Economics, Surgery, Veterinary, Statistics, Sociology

14 13 University of Bologna TECHNOPOLI citadels of innovation: A network of 7 research structures for industrial research, technological innovation and knowledge transfer: Advanced Applications in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Technology Aeronautics Agrofood Building and Construction Energy and Environment Health Sciences and Technologies Information and CommunicationTechnologies

15 14 University of Graz Austria Language of instruction: German, Courses in English available Research oriented University founded in students 6 faculties (Humanities, Law, Economics & Social Sciences, Theology, Natural Sciences, Regional, Environmental Sciences and Education 76 departments, 100 study programmes (BA, MA, PhD) Located in Austria s 2 nd largest city

16 15 University of Graz Core Research Areas: Modeling & Simulation Molecular Enzymology and Physiology Brain & Behavious Environment & Global Change Heterogeneity and Cohesion Cultural History and Interpretation of Europe Learning Education - Knowledge

17 16 Leipzig University Germany Germany s 2nd oldest university and more than 600 years old Home to nearly students of which 10% international Traditional comprehensive university with 145 study programmes and the Research Academy Leipzig 21 International Programmes (M.A., M.Sc., MBA) covering nearly all study fields, taught in different languages 15 programmes are eligible for EUROSA exchange; 5 programmes for EUROSA degree-seeking students Offers rich cultural life and beautiful city environment with lively student atmosphere

18 17 Faculties at Leipzig University Education Social Sciences and Philosophy Economics and Management Sports Science Medicine Mathematics and Computer Science Biosciences, Pharmacy and Psychology Physics and Earth Science Chemistry and Mineralogy Veterinary Medicine Leipzig University most of them with research centres or contributing actively to the Research Academy Leipzig

19 18 Leipzig University Staff and PhDs may settle the working language with their host individually EUROSA staff scholarships were awarded in the field of Computer Science, African Studies, Business Education Current EUROSA PhD scholarships were awarded in Media and Communication Studies

20 19 University of Ljubljana Slovenia Teaching language: Slovene & English Traditional, research oriented university with students 23 faculties and 3 art academies 225 courses / 22 programmes in English Ranked among 3% best universities in the world (Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Univ.) Located in capital of Slovenia

21 20 University of Ljubljana Social sciences and Humanities (Phd programme in English) Research oriented university 110 / 20 PhD programmes Business & Management science IBM (International Programme in Business Administration

22 21 Lund University Sweden Consistently ranked as one of the world s top 100 universities Teaching language: Swedish & English PhD and programmes in English Sweden's strongest comprehensive research university An international environment where almost 90% of Swedes speak English One of the safest countries in the world and ranked as one of the best to live in

23 22 Lund University Research intensive university The two largest research facilities in Sweden - Max-Lab IV and the European Spallation Source (ESS) - will be built in Lund in the coming years. - Max-Lab IV: a national facility for materials research based on synchrotron radiation - ESS: a materials research facility for scientific research using the neutron scattering technique

24 23 Maastricht University the Netherlands Most international university in the Netherlands students staff Problem Based Learning A lot of English taught master s

25 24 Maastricht University Research institutes: institutes:caphri, CARIM, GROW, WSP, ICIS, UNU-MERIT Graduate schools for PhD training Most faculties do have one or more graduate schools, often linked to interuniversity research schools SKILL programme, for junior staff members in the field of Finance and Accounting for a short study visit

26 25 Utrecht University the Netherlands Teaching language: Dutch & English 81 English taught master programmes PhD programmes in English International University students (2.500 international) A research intensive university

27 26 Utrecht University 15 interdiciplinary research focus areas ( Graduate Schools Life Sciences, Geosciences, Natural Science, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Governance 4 strategic research themes - Life Sciences - Sustainability - Institutions - Youth & Identity

28 Scholarship opportunities for masters and PhDs 27

29 Agricultural Sciences Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning Business Studies, Management Science Education, Teacher Training Engineering, Technology Geography, Geology Mathematics, Informatics Medical Sciences Natural Sciences Social Sciences Communication and Information Sciences 28 Academic offer Others: Sport Science, Climate Change & Sustainable Development, Human Rights

30 29 Academic offer Not included Art and Design Humanities Languages and Philological Sciences Law

31 30 Academic offer The academic offer is listed at the project database - According to field of study - According to host university Click on the academic offer of your interest to start the online application

32 31 Agricultural Sciences University exchange degree PhD short PhD long Antwerp Ljubljana Bologna

33 32 Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning University exchange degree PhD short PhD long Antwerp

34 Business Studies, Management Science 33 University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Graz Ljubljana Leipzig Antwerp Bologna Maastricht

35 Communication and Information Sciences 34 University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Leipzig Antwerp Utrecht

36 35 Education, Teacher Training University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Graz Leipzig Ljubljana

37 36 Engineering, Technology University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Bologna Maastricht Lund

38 37 Geography, Geology University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Graz Antwerp Ljubljana Utrecht

39 38 Mathematics, Computer science University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Graz Utrecht Maastricht Antwerp Ljubljana Bologna

40 39 Medical Sciences University exchange degree PhD short Utrecht Phd long Antwerp Maastricht Bologna Lund Ljubljana Leipzig

41 40 Natural Sciences University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Graz Bologna Utrecht Antwerp Leipzig Lund

42 University exchange degree 41 Social Sciences PhD short Phd long Graz Antwerp Bologna Ljubljana Lund Utrecht Maastricht

43 42 Others Climate Change, Sustainable development University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Utrecht Leipzig Graz

44 43 Others Biochemistry University exchange degree PhD short Phd long Leipzig

45 44 Others Sport Science University exchange degree PhD short Graz Phd long Leipzig

46 Others Human Rights, Applied Ethics 45 University exchange degree PhD short Utrecht Phd long Ljubljana Lund Bologna Antwerp

47 46 More information? More information? Visit the EUROSA website and get in touch with the EUROSA contact person of the university of your choice

48 47 More information? General EUROSA questions: Website: Facebook Phone: / University of Antwerp International Relations Office Ms. Anouk De Weerdt, Ms. Annelien Dewinter, Ms. Kelly Van Hecke