Staff Mobility
Funding is available to help teachers, lecturers and non-academic staff develop their skills in schools, universities, colleges and adult education environments around 33 countries in Europe – through job shadowing, teaching and training activities.
The Mobility should take place between the 1st of June of current year and the 30th of September of the following year. There are two mobility types for Staff members.
Staff Mobility for Teaching (STA): Open for Teaching Staff• For teaching mobility, host institutions should be holders of ERAMUS + Charter
• CyI and the host institutions must have an inter-institutional agreement before the mobility takes place. If not, faculty member(s) or Program Directors should initiate the process by contacting interested parties in the host organization
• In case STA takes place in a Partner Country’s Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) recognized by their competent authorities, they should be an inter-institutional agreement with CyI
• The mobility should include a minimum of eight hours of teaching
• All parties must have completed the Mobility Agreement for Teaching prior to the departure of the participant
• The teaching assignment should be integrated into the curriculum of the receiving institution
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Staff Mobility for Training (STT): Open for Administrative / Academic / Non-academic Staff MembersFor training, the receiving organisation can be a HEI awarded with an Erasmus Charter, any public or private organisation active in the labour market or in the fields of education, training and youth, such as:
• a public or private, a small, medium or large enterprise (including social enterprises)
• a public body at local, regional or national level
• a social partner or other representative of working life, including chambers of commerce, craft/professional associations and trade unions
• a research institute
• a foundation
• a school / institute / educational centre (at any level, from pre-school to upper secondary education, and including vocational education and adult education)
• a non-profit organisation, association, NGO
• a body providing career guidance, professional counselling and information services
Conference participation does not qualify for ERAMUS+ funding.
The 'Mobility Agreement’ should be prepared prior to the start of the mobility period. These agreements define the target learning outcomes for the learning period abroad, specify the formal recognition provisions and list the rights and obligations of each party.
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Procedure for Staff Mobility
Staff Mobility for Teaching |
Staff Mobility for Training |
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Pre-requisite |
Inter-institutional Agreement (if there is no inter-institutional agreement with the host institution, teaching staff and Program Director should initiate the agreement)
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Invitation Letter from the receiving organization (within four months following the nomination by the ERASMUS Committee) |
Before Mobility |
Staff member prepares the Mobility Agreement for Teaching |
Staff member prepares the Mobility Agreement for Training |
Staff member submits completed/signed/dated Mobility Agreement for Teaching to the Office of Graduate Studies (OGS) |
Staff member submits completed/signed/dated Mobility Agreement for Training to the Office of Graduate Studies (OGS) |
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Staff member prepares the Leave of Absense for Business Travel or Training |
Staff member prepares the Leave of Absense for Business Travel or Training |
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OGS prepares Grant Agreement for Staff Teaching and Training and other required documents |
OGS prepares Grant Agreement for Staff Teaching and Training and other required documents |
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Staff member submits their travel request with supporting documents prepared by OGS to HR or Accounting depending to their employment status. Students start logistic arrangement, flights, accommodation, etc.
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Staff member submits their travel request with supporting documents prepared by OGS to HR or Accounting depending to their employment status. Students start logistic arrangement, flights, accommodation, etc.
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End of Mobility |
Staff member to secure from the receiving insitution the Mobility Certificate |
Staff member to secure from the receiving institution the Certificate of Training |
Staff member submits the mobility certificate to OGS together with CyI Reimbursement Form and all supporting documents to claim the outstanding balance. |
Staff member submits the mobility certificate to OGS together with CyI Reimbursement Form and all supporting documents to claim the outstanding balance. |
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Staff member completes the Participant Report sent by EAEC. |
Staff member completes the Participant Report sent by EAEC. |
In cases where the mobility venue is changed to a country where the travel allowance and individual support are higher, there is no guarantee that the extra cost will be covered.
Useful link:
Download Attachments:
ERASMUS+ Mobility Application Form
Travel and Individual Support Cost Table