The National Tempus Office in Ukraine (NTO) in close cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine has announced the registration for the Tempus Information Days 2012.

Tempus InfoDays will provide an opportunity to raise awareness among higher education institutions of the possibilities offered by the Educational Programs funded by EU: Tempus, Erasmus Mundus and Jean Monnet. The information on the sixth call for proposals novelties under the TEMPUS IV programme, e-form and e-submission, recommendations on how to make a good proposal, results of the fifth call, selection procedure, best practice, success stories from previous projects will be presented during the events. The representatives of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (ЕАСЕА, Brussels) responsible for Tempus, Erasmus Mundus and Jean Monnet programs are invited to the events with presentations.

Representatives of higher education institutions, research institutions, NGOs, students and other stakeholders are invited to take part in the announced Information Days, regardless of their region of residence.

The schedule for Tempus Information Days 2012 is the following:

November 21-22, 2012 – Vasyl Stefanyk Pre-Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk (event language: Ukrainian).

December 13-14, 2012 – National Technical University “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” Kyiv (event language: Ukrainian/English).

January 24-25, 2013 – Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding, Mykolaiv (event language: Ukrainian).

Every Information Day will have similar agendas and will be a two-days event. The following topics will be covered during every 1st day of Information Days: objectives, conditions of participation, application process, novelties and national and regional priorities related to the 6th call of Tempus IV, experience of Ukrainian universities in preparation and implementation of Tempus projects, conditions and experience of participation in Erasmus Mundus and Jean Monnet programmes will be as well outlined.

The second day of the events in Ivano-Frankivsk and Kyiv will be dedicated to desk-consultations regarding Tempus project proposals and in parallel a seminar on key Bologna Instruments: ECTS, NQF, QA will be conducted.

The Tempus Information Day session on 2nd day to be conducted in Mykolayiv will include a training on proposal writing in Tempus. This training will target representatives of universities that have limited experience in Tempus projects.

Presentation materials will be provided in Ukrainian/ English/ Russian languages.

Registration is obligatory at the NTO-Ukraine web-site http://www.tempus.org.ua/. Participation is free, travel expenses are to be covered by participants. Detailed agenda related to every Tempus Information Day is to be posted on NTO website closer to the date of events.

Contacts:

National Tempus Office in Ukraine, http://www.tempus.org.ua/
tel. 0442866668; 0443322645,
email: tempus@ilid.org.ua tempus@ilid.org.ua