Erasmus+ Programme Key Action 1

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1 3-t,lt 1*.o,t, s) Erasmus+ Programme Key Action 1 - Mobality for learners and staff - Higher Education Student and Staff Mobility Inter-institutiona I ag reement 2OL4-2O2L between programme countries The institutions named below agree to cooperate for the exchange of students and/or staff in the context of the Erasmus+ programme. They commit to respect the quality requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education in all aspects related to the organisation and management of the mobility, in particular the recognition of the credits awarded to students by the partner anstitution. A. Information about higher education institutions Name of the institution (and department. where relevant) Erasmus code Prof. loso Pedro Luz Head of International Relations Office ori. coord@ ipcb. pt website (eg. of the course catalogue) Dr.a ConceigSo Baptista Institutional Erasmus Coordinator cbaptista@iocb. ot Ph.:

B. Mobility numbers2 per academic year IParagraph to be added, ifthe agreement is signed for more than one academic year: The partners committo amend thetable below in case ofchanges in the mobility

2 B. Mobility numbers2 per academic year IParagraph to be added, ifthe agreement is signed for more than one academic year: The partners committo amend thetable below in case ofchanges in the mobility data by no laterthan theend ofjanuary in the preceding academic year.l To Subject atea code [Erasmus code of the,: receiving USCEDI institutionl (pre-clinical studies) (pre clinical studies) *ODtional: subject area code & name and study cycle are optional. htto://www,uis.unesco.orqleducation/oases/internationalstandard_classification_of_education.asox FROt,I IErasmus code of the sending institutionl TO IErasmus code of the receiving institutionl Number of staff mobility periods Staff Mobility for Teaching [total number of days of teaching periods or average duration *l Veterinary 2 Mobility numbers can be given per sending/receiving institutions ond per educotion field (optionol*: htto://

C. Recommended language skills The sending institution, following agreement with the receiving institution, is responsible for providing support to its nominated candidates so that they can have the

3 C. Recommended language skills The sending institution, following agreement with the receiving institution, is responsible for providing support to its nominated candidates so that they can have the recommended language skills at the start of the study or teaching period: Receiving Optionat: Language Language Recommended language of instruction institution Subject area of instruc- of instruc- level3 tion I tion 2 [Erasmus student Mobility for staff Mobility for codel Studies Teaching tminimum lminimum recommended level: recommended level: E ng lish E ng lish English 82 Eng lish 82 A Portuguese Englash For more details on the language of instruction recommendations, see the course catalogue of each institution ILinks provided on the first page]. D. Additional requarements EE TARTUOl: Organization of the academic year. winter semester: September 1't - January 31't r summer semester: February 1't - June 30th Orientation week: one week before the start of the semester, Information on admission: httos:// Information on practical arrangements: httos:// E. Calendar 1. Applications/information on nominated students must reach the receiving institution by: Receiving institution IErasmus code] Autumn term* lmonthl Nomination: 15 April Application: 01 May Spring term* lmonthl Nomination: 15 November Applicationi 01 December November 30 3 For an easier and consistent understanding of language requirements, use of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is recommended, see

4 (April 30 for students with visa (October 31 for students with visa EE TARTUOI: 1. Nominations should be sent by the institutional Erasmus coordinator to Nominated students will receive an within one week with further information about the application process. 2. The receiving institution will send its decision within 4 weeks. 3. A Transcript of Records will be issued by the receiving institution no later than 5 weeks after the assessment period has finished at the receiving HEI. 4. Termination of the agreement A notice of at least one academic year should be given, This means that a unilateral decision to discontinue the exchanges notified to the other party by 7 September 20XX will only take effed as of 7 September 20XX+1. The termination clauses must include the following disclaimer: "Neither the European Commission nor the National Agencies can be held responsible in case of a conflid." F. Information l. Gradinq svstems of the institutions EE TARTUO1: Academic achievement is graded under two systems: A-B-C-D-E-F and Pass-Fail system. Please note that many courses are graded on the Pass/Fail scale! Grade Definition in English Description Suurepdrane Excellent outstandi nq performance Vega hea Very good outstandi ng performance with some errors generally sound work with a hea number of notable errors rahuldav Satisfactory fair but with significant shortcominqs kasin some knowledge of the subject but severe shortcominqs Insufficient (Fail) unsatisfactory knowledge P CASTELOOI: 1 full academic year = 60 credits 1 semester = 30 credits The Portuguese grading scale is from 0 to is the minimum passing grade to 13 - Sufficient to Satisfactory - 14 and 15 - Good - 16 and 17 - Very good - 18 to 20 - Excellent 2.Visa The sending and receiving institutions will provide assistance, when required, in securing visas for incoming and outbound mobile participants, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education. Information and assistance can be provided by the following contact points and information sources:

Institution Contact details Website for information [Erasmus codel (email, phone) http : //www.sef. pvportal/v 10/EN/aspx/page.aspx 3.

5 Institution Contact details Website for information [Erasmus codel ( , phone) http : // pvportal/v 10/EN/aspx/page.aspx 3.Insurance The sending and receiving institutions will provide assistance in obtaining insurance for incoming and outbound mobile participants, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education. The receiving institution will inform mobile participants of cases in which insurance cover is not automatically provided. Information and assistance can be provided by the following contact points and information sources: Institution Contact details Website for information [Erasmus code] ( , phone) European Commission (Employment, Social Affairs & lnclusion) European Health Insurance Card europa. eu/socia l/main.jsp?catid = Housino The receiving institution will guide incoming mobile participants in finding accommodation, according to the requirements of the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education. Information and assistance can be provided by the following persons and information sources: f nstitution Contact details Website for information [Erasmus code] ( , phone) httos:// Accommodation application form (open from the first week of August): httos://vhaselamud.emu.eelkohataotlus.asox

6 G. SIGNATURES OF THE INSTITUTIONS (legal representatives) Institution IErasmus codel Eda Tursk Erasmus Institutional Coordinator Estonian University of Life Sciences Itlait Klaassen Rector of the Estonian University of Life Sciences Prof. Dr. JoSo Pedro Luz Head of International Office a Scanned signatures are accepted

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