Programme: Erasmus+
Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals: International mobility - Higher education student and staff mobility between Programme and third countries non-associated to the programme
Project number: 2026-1-BG01-KA171-HED-000432519
Project duration: 01.08.2026 - 31.07.2029 (36 months)
EU Total Grant: 105 111.00 EUR
Granting authority: Center for Human Resource Development (HRDC) /National Agency of Bulgaria under the Erasmus+ Program/
Project’s coordinator: Prof. Iliya Zhelezarov, Ph.D.
Contact person: Assoc. Prof. Hristo Hristov, Ph.D.
LEAD INSTITUTION (COORDINATOR): Technical University of Gabrovo, Bulgaria
PARTNER INSTITUTIONS:
• Technical University of Moldova (TUM), Moldova
• V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (KKNU), Ukraine
• Almaty Technological University (ATU), Kazakhstan
The project aims to encourage the development, quality, relevance, and accessibility of higher education worldwide, build a European Education Area with a global outreach, strengthen the link between education and research, reinforce institutional collaboration, develop key skills and competencies among participants, promote social inclusion and civic engagement, foster the green transition, digital skills, and the modernization of partner higher education institutions.
Main project activities:
• student mobility for studies in the field of higher education - allows higher education students from the partner universities to study abroad at another partner university;
• staff mobility for teaching in the field of higher education - allows higher education teachers from the partner universities to deliver lectures and share expertise at another partner university abroad;
• staff mobility for training in the field of higher education - allows higher education teachers and administrative staff from the partner universities to undertake professional development at another partner university abroad.
