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Mar 27, 2015

SmartLink Project Scholarships

SmartLink project is funded under Erasmus Mundus Action 2 (EMA2). The project focuses on fostering international cooperation between 9 European Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and 11 HEIs in emerging Asian countries through the promotion of mobility at all level of studies and training for students, PhD candidates, Post-doctoral researchers, academics and administrative staff. The project aims to mobilise 160 students, researchers and staff in both ways between Asia to Europe. The SmartLink cooperation will cover various disciplines with strong focus on research and training in the field of Smart technologies for a wide range of application areas to address the research and technological challenges in these areas.

Eligibility Criteria
European students
To be eligible, European undergraduate and master students as well as doctorate and post-doctorate
candidates, referred as "European students":
Must be a national of one of the eligible European countries;
For Target Group 1 (TGI): students need to be registered at one of the European countries HEIs within the partnership at the time of submitting their application to the partnership. Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least one year of studies in their home institution;
For Target Group 2 (TGII): students need either to be registered in a HEI (not included in the partnership) of any European country or to have obtained a university degree or equivalent from a HEI of any European country;
Must have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses or of one of the languages currently spoken in the hosting countries;
Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least one year of studies at first higher education level.
Must have NOT benefited from a previous scholarship for the same type of mobility under another project under the EMA2-STRAND1 (does not apply to the staff mobility).

Third-country students
To be eligible, third-country undergraduate and master students as well as doctoral and post-doctoral
candidates, referred as "third-country students":
Must be a national of one of the third-countries covered by the relevant lot;
Must have not resided nor have carried out their main activity (studies, work, etc) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in any of the eligible European countries at the time of submitting their application to the partnership. This rule does not apply to TGIII candidates;
For Target Group 1 (TGI): students need to be registered at one of the third-country HEIs within the partnership at the time of submitting their application to the partnership. Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least one year of studies in their home institution;
For Target Group 2 (TGII): students need either to be registered in a HEI (not included in the partnership) of the third-country concerned by the lot or to have obtained a university degree or equivalent from a HEI of these third-countries;
For Target Group 3 (TGIII): students need to be nationals of one of the third-countries concerned by the lot and be part of the vulnerable target groups;
Must have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses or of one of the languages currently spoken in the hosting countries.
Must have NOT benefited from a previous scholarship for the same type of mobility under another project under the EMA2-STRAND1 (does not apply to the staff mobility).

End date : 31-March-2015 (23:59 CET)

SmartLink Project
South-east-west Mobility for Advanced Research, Learning, Innovation, Network and Knowledge
Erasmus Mundus Programme
Email: smartlink@uws.ac.uk

Sourcehttp://www.smartlink-edu.eu/


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