IBRASIL Innovative and Inclusive Brazil Erasmus Mundus Action 2 programme
IBRASIL Consortium IBRASIL Innovative and Inclusive Brazil is: composed of: - 11 Brazilian and 9 European universities - 3 Brazilian and 2 European Associate partners implemented within the framework of the Erasmus Mundus Action 2 Strand 1, Lot 16 Funded by the European Union Based on students and staff mobilities from Europe to Brazil and vice versa
IBRASIL Consortium: European partners 1. Université de Lille Coordinator (France) 2. Universidade do Porto (Portugal) 3. University of Patras (Greece) 4. University of Babes Bolyai (Romania) 5. Hochschule Darmstadt (Germany) 6. Università degli Studi di Roma «Tor Vergata» (Italy) 7. University of Zilina (Slovakia) 8. Université du Luxembourg (Luxembourg) 9. Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)
IBRASIL Consortium: Brazilian partners 1.Universidade Estadual Paulista Julio Mesquita Filho Cocoordinator 2. Universidade Federal do Tocantins 3. Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco 4. Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul 5. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 6. Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 7. Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 8. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte 9. Universidade Estadual do Maranhão 10. Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina 11. Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná
IBRASIL Consortium: Associate partners 1. Utrecht Network (United Kingdom) 2. Réseau Franco-Néerlandais (France) 3. EDUCAFRO Educaçao e Cidadania de Afrodescentes e Carentes (Brazil) 4. Faculdade Zumbi dos Palmares (Brazil) 5. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Eligible fields of study and applicants 1. Education, Teacher Training (05) Eligible applicants: Undergraduate students 2. Engineering, Technology (06) Eligible applicants: Undergraduate students, Sandwich Doctorates, Staff No other field of study is eligible
Financial support to scholarship holders Monthly allowance Undergraduate: 1000 euros/month Doctorate: 1500 euros/month Postdoctorate: 1800 euros/month (not available for European applicants) Staff: 2500 euros/month Other financial support Two-way flight ticket Insurance valid during the entire mobility period Payment of tuition fees at the host institution (when applicable)
Eligibility criteria: Target group 1 Applicants must be registered at one of the European universities members of IBRASIL network at the time of submitting their application Applicants of the target group 1 must have a formal link and support of their universities (a letter of support) Publics concerned and duration of mobility European applicants: - Undergraduate students: 1 or 2 semester(s) - Sandwich Doctorates: 6 or 10 months - Staff: 1 month
Eligibility criteria: Target group 2 Applicants must be registered in a European university not member of IBRASIL network or Applicants must have obtained a degree from a European university (member or non-partner of IBRASIL) but are not currently enrolled Publics concerned and duration of mobility - Full Doctorate: 36 months - Sandwich Doctorates: 6 or 10 months - Staff: 1 month
Eligibility criteria for all types of mobility Applicants must : Hold the nationality of one of the European Union eligible countries; Have sufficient knowledge of the Portuguese language; Comply with any specific and additional criteria applicable to each type of mobility Applicants must not have Benefited in the past from an Erasmus Mundus scholarship for the same type of mobility
Eligibility criteria for Doctorate and Undergraduate students Undergraduate applicants must have successfully completed at least one year of studies in their home institution Doctorate applicants must have already completed their Master degree. If applying for a Sandwich mobility (6 or 10 months), they must be enrolled in a Doctorate course at their home university
Eligibility criteria for staff mobility Academic and Administrative staff must: - Hold the nationality of one of the European Union eligible countries; - Work in a European university member of IBRASIL network (Target Group 1) or for a non-partner university (Target Group 2) In addition to these criteria, there may be other defined by each partner university of IBRASIL. These criteria will be specified to the applicants.
Eligibility crietria: Undergraduates and Doctorates Applicants must respect full compliance with the eligible criteria: Fields of study and type of mobility Target group Academic performance Scientific merit and research project (Doctorate) Language competences
Eligibility criteria: Staff Research activities (academic staff ) Research project (academic staff ) Teaching plan (academic staff) Working plan (administrative staff) Previous experience Language competences
Deadlines for application First cohort Application: ibrasilmundus.eu Opening: 09th October 2014 Deadline for applications: 18th January 2014 (23.59 Central European Time) Contact: ibrasil@univ-lille3.fr
Travel costs IBRASIL consortium will cover the travel expenses for all scholarships holders The unit cost applied corresponds to the direct distance between the location of origin and destination Depending on the Target Group, the location of origin can be the location of the sending institution (TG1), the place of origin (TG2) or the place of residence (TG3)
Insurance Each scholarship holder will be provided with an insurance coverage in full compliance with Annex IX Minimum Insurance Requirements of the Grant Agreement. Scholarship holders will be covered since their departure, during their stay, until the moment they return home The insurance covers: illness, accident, death, permanent disability, third-party liability, suicide, pregnancy, etc.