Student mobility
Ingress
EILC
The EILCs, a scheme supported by the European Commission, are specialised courses in the less widely used and less taught European Union languages and the languages of other countries participating in Erasmus. The EILCs give Erasmus students (and possibly Erasmus teachers) the opportunity to study the language of the host country for 3-8 weeks, in the host country.
Erasmus Link
Norway offers individual grants to students and from three EU candidate countries who wish to spend up to a year at a Norwegian higher education institution in the 2005-06 academic year. The programme is open to students and teaching staff in Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey. The Erasmus Link to Norway is modelled on the Erasmus programme and funded through separate grants from the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Students who wish to take their whole degree in Norway are not eligible for support.
Erasmus Mundus
The Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses are high-quality integrated courses at masters level offered by a consortium of at least three universities in at least three different European countries. Erasmus Mundus provides EU-funded scholarships for third country nationals participating in these Masters Courses. In 2005, six Erasmus Mundus Masters Courses had a Norwegian coordinator or partner university.
north2north
The north2north program is organised by the University of the Arctic, an international network of educational institutions. To be eligible for the north2north program, you must be registered at one of the participating institutions. As a north2north participant, you travel to another circumpolar institution for a period of 3-12 months. Successful applicants will receive a mobility grant to facilitate their stay at the host institution.
Barentsplus
The Barentsplus programme is open for applications from Russian and Norwegian institutions of higher education in the Barents-region, and for free movers. The programme facilitates student-exchange for periods of four weeks to one year.
EEA- Fund for Support of Cooperation among Schools
CzechRepublic – educational institutions as well as individuals may apply for mobility grants. Maximum duration for student mobility is 12 months. Candidates from secondary schools, higher education or research may be eligible.
Erasmus
The Erasmus-programme is open for citizens from countries taking part in the Socrates-programme. Erasmus enables student mobility within Europe. International office at your institution of higher education will have information about the Erasmus programme.
Nordplus
The Nordplus-programme is open for Nordic citizens. The programme enables grants for student mobility within the Nordic countries. Maximum mobility period is one academic year. Application is to be addressed to your Nordic home institution of higher education.
Comenius Language Assistant
Open for applications from future language teachers who are nationals of a country taking part in the Socrates programme. The Comenius language assistants are spending between three and eight months in a host school or in an other institution abroad. A grant is awarded in order to fund their subsistence expenses. The travel expenses are covered. Applications should be sent to the applicant’s national Socrates agency.
Leonardo da Vinci
The Leonardo da Vinci programme makes it possible for people in vocational training to obtain a grant for completing a traineeship in another European country. The target groups cover all types of vocational training, such as initial vocational training, students looking for traineeships, recent graduates and young workers. Mobility projects, from preparation to reporting, may last up to 24 months, depending on when the application is submitted. The possible duration of individual placements or exchanges depends on the target group involved. (obs kopiert direkte fra http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/leonardo/mobility_en.html)
Norwegian Government Scholarship Pool
The Norwegian Government, through the International Scholarship Section (IS) of the Research Council of Norway, offers each academic year a pool of scholarships for advanced students and young researchers. The government scholarships are designed to promote contact and mobility between Norwegian and foreign students and researchers and institutions of higher learning and research. The scholarships are open to all areas of academic studies and research, including applied and performing arts. The scholarships are intended to finance a temporary stay of up to one academic year, and are not intended for completing an education/degree in Norway. To learn more about the scholarships and find out if you are eligible, please see the website of the International Scholarship Section (IS) of the Research Council of Norway.
Pilot Programme on Student Exchange between South Africa and Norway
Norad supports a Pilot Programme for student exchange between Norway and South Africa. The Programme funds scholarships for South African students enabling them to study in Norway as part on a collaborative arrangement between a South African and a Norwegian institution.
Semesterstipend
The Semesterstipend is available to students at Nordic/Scandinavian institute at a European university who are doing their masterthesis or PhD on a Norwegian topic. The award may also be granted to young, foreign teachers of Norwegian language, and to candidates who wish to take an exam to become a qualified teacher of Norwegian as a foreign language.
