EMERGE Mobilityfor students and staff

Study, teach or train at nine partner universities in eight European countries.

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Who can go

Students at every level, and academic and administrative staff, of the nine EMERGE universities.

  • 104agreements between partners
  • 41fields of study
  • 9universities, 8 countries

Students

Study for a semester at a partner university, or join a Blended Intensive Programme: a short stay abroad with students from several EMERGE universities.

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Staff

Teach at a partner university, or take part in training to share practice with colleagues abroad.

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Ways to take part

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Study abroad

A semester at a partner university, with a learning agreement that sets out how your courses are recognised at home.

Blended Intensive Programmes

A short stay abroad, often around a week, combined with online sessions. BIPs bring students and staff from several universities together around one theme.

Virtual mobility

Online exchanges, shared courses, language tandems and joint projects with partners across the alliance, without travelling.

In their own words

Students and staff share what their mobility meant to them.

Blended Intensive Programme
“A short flight can stretch your vision farther than seasons spent studying.”
M Abid Aslam
Psychology postgraduate, University of Limerick
UL to UMB
Semester exchange
“Norway can seem a different, even “boring”, destination compared with more typical Erasmus choices, but it offers truly unique experiences.”

Translated from Spanish

Ignacio Vidal Patiño
Tourism and Business student, Universidade da Coruña
UDC to INN
Blended Intensive Programme
“What stayed with me the most is how quickly we managed to connect with each other, bridge our cultural differences, and work together towards a common goal.”
Argiro Kalpaki
Primary Education student, Democritus University of Thrace
DUTH to UMB
Staff teaching
“You have a lot to get from taking part in an EMERGE Alliance mobility, in terms of your professional, academic and personal development!”
Achilleas Karagiannis
Professor, Neapolis University Pafos
NUP to EUF
Semester exchange
“You gain independence, confidence, and unforgettable experiences that stay with you long after the program ends.”
Timea Helen Kosová
Psychology student, Matej Bel University
UMB to INN
Staff, Blended Intensive Programme
“I would highly recommend taking part in a Blended Intensive Programme, whether as a participant or as a presenter.”
Fiona O’Kearney
UL Global, University of Limerick
UL to UMB
Semester exchange
“It might be the one step you need to take to get closer to your dream. For me, it was one of the best decisions I have ever made.”
Pavla Bulinová
Law student, Matej Bel University
UMB to UDC
Semester exchange
“It is a unique opportunity to grow, both personally and professionally, discover new cultures, and gain independence.”
Axelle
IAE Bretagne Sud student, Université Bretagne Sud

Our Common Mobility Strategy

The strategy sets out how the nine universities will make mobility more accessible, better supported and more sustainable.

  • 50%target physical mobility rate for each course of study
  • 20%of curricula to include hybrid mobility by Year 4
  • 1,555students and staff surveyed on barriers to mobility
Read the strategy PDF, 1.6 MB (opens in a new tab)

Contact your mobility office

Applications go through your home university. Its mobility office can advise you on agreements, deadlines and funding.