European higher education in the world Policies and Tools Education and Culture Date: in 12 pts
Presentation Outline
Agenda for the modernisation of Europe s higher education systems COM(2011) 567 final September 2011 European Higher Education in the World COM(2013) 499 final July 2013 Education and Culture Date: in 12 pts
Europe & Global Talent Society
Europe & Global Talent Society
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EU Contribution
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Erasmus+ 2007-2013 2014-2020 15bn (20014-20) Leonardo Erasmus Grundtvig 1 Learning Mobility Youth in Action Comenius Erasmus Mundus Erasmus+ 2 Cooperation Tempus Edulink Alfa + Specific activities: Jean Monnet Sport 3 Policy support Date: in 12 pts
63% total budget Learning mobility of individuals Staff mobility, in particular for teachers, trainers, school leaders and youth workers Mobility for higher education student, vocational education and training students Master loan guarantee (520m ) Mobility for higher education between programme and partner countries Volunteering and youth Exchanges Education and Culture MORE mobility 2 million higher education students 800.000 staff covering all sectors of education and Youth 135.000 student & staff exchanges with partner countries 200.000 Master student loans 34.000 scholarships for Joint Master degree Date: in 12 pts
More mobility Diversity of mobility types STUDENTS Credit student mobility Degree mobility Student loan guarantee for a full Master abroad Intensive programmes Blended mobility STAFF Short term mobility Long term mobility Intensive programmes Joint staff training Virtual mobility Education Date: in 12 pts
28% total budget Cooperation for innovation and best practices Strategic partnerships between education/training or youth organisations and other relevant actors Large scale structured partnerships between education and training establishments and business: Knowledge Alliances & Sector Skills alliances IT-Platforms incl. e-twinning Cooperation with third countries and focus on neighbourhood countries Education and Culture MORE cooperation for more INNOVATION 20.000 partnerships strategic 350 Knowledge Alliances & Sector skills alliances 1000 capacity building projects Date: in 12 pts
4% total budget Support for policy reform Open method of Coordination EU tools: valorisation and implementation Policy dialogue with stakeholders, non-eu countries and international organisations Large scale prospective initiatives * TWG on modernisation of higher education peer learning Peer review Policy experimentation * ECTS guide review ECTS labels * NARIC network cooperation Sustaining projects, EAR manual * Bologna process * Ranking initiative, QA, Studies Large scale projects with partners - governance, tracking, autonomy * Policy dialogue with selected world partners Education and Culture Date: in 12 pts
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ESIF Thematic Objectives R&D target Climate change/energy target 1. Research & innovation 300bn (20014-20) 2. Information and communication technologies (ICT) 3. Competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) 4. Shift towards a low-carbon economy 5. Climate change adaptation & risk prevention and management 6. Environmental protection & resource efficiency 7. Sustainable transport & removing bottlenecks in key network infrastructures Employment target Poverty target Education target 8. Employment & supporting labour mobility 9. Social inclusion & combating poverty 10. Education, skills & lifelong learning 11. Institutional capacity building & efficient public administrations 16
ESIF Specific Investment priority for HE: "Improving the quality, efficiency and openness of tertiary and equivalent education with a view to increasing participation and attainment levels" (ESF) Investment in education infrastructure (ERDF) 17
ESIF Example activities with HEI involvement Measures to increase participation from underrepresented groups Measures aimed at improving the quality and relevance of higher education provision and graduates' transition to the labour market Infrastructure necessary for the above Possibility for actions to complement Erasmus for All: in particular roll-out of Key Action 2 projects 18
ESIF EXAMPLE PROJECTS: Knowledge Vouchers: Tickets to success, NL ERDF IRE Award for best European Scheme, Limburg Regional Technology Plan 1997 08 ERDF pilot Pioneering an innovative, hands on approach to knowledge transfer for SMEs. SMEs entitled to a number of consultancy or research days, and allow for visiting large, knowledge providers besides the universities (companies, research and educational institutions). Huge impact on the province improving money flows, solving problems and creating opportunities and boosting cross border cooperation (NL, BE, DE). Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships (KESS), Wales, UK ESF Managed by Bangor University on behalf of the HE sector in Wales and part funded by ESF, the Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships programme (KESS) currently has 302 doctoral and masters level research projects in collaboration with companies across the convergence region of Wales. With its focus on developing higher level skills in the region and boosting the research and development capacity of businesses, KESS is reaching an international audience both through its company links and the quality of research being undertaken. KESS is helping welsh universities, businesses and students compete on a world stage. 19
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