National Agency for EU Higher Education CooperationDr. Siegbert WuttigBonn, 15 November 2012
„Erasmus for all“ or „YES Europe“ ?
On the way towards the next generation of EU education programmes (2014 – 2020)
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Latest news on the EU budget 2012/13
EU Budget year 2012:
EU Commission proposal: €132.7 billion
EU final budget: €129.1 billion
Deficit: € 3.6 billion+ € 5,0 billion (unpaid bills from 2011)
=========€ 8,6 billion
Amending budget (COM) ca. € 9 billion Incl. Erasmus € 90 million (=1%)Incl. Marie Curie €102 million
NA-DAAD still needs € 11,3 million for 2012/13!!
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Youth in Action
Programme
Internationalhigher education
Programmes (currentlyErasmus Mundus,
Tempus,Alfa, Edulink)
Grundtvig
Erasmus
Leonardo
Comenius
Lifelong
Learning
Programme:
A single integrated programmeExisting programmes
The proposed programme architecture
Erasmus for all
1.
Learning
Mobility
3.
Policy
support
2.
Institutional
co-operation
Budget: 19 billion Euro (+73 % ) ?
Change of paradigm: From a sector-specificapproach to an action-oriented approach.
65% 26% 4%
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Draft report by Doris Pack, MEP for EP’s CULT Committee
� Programme name: YES Europe (Y=Youth, E=Education; S = Sport);
� Action-oriented approach complemented by sector-sp ecifity (with specific sector programmes and the well-known programme names);
� Minimum allocations for all sectors: 88%;
� Sector-specific budgets: 42% higher education, 21% VET, 21% school education, 6% adult education, 8% youth;
� More than one National Agency per country possible.
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HE in EfA: Opportunities and perspectives
Current programme
Action EfA action line Comment
ERASMUS
Intra- European mobility of
students (studies/ placements) and
staff
Learning mobility of individuals
(students/staff); intra-European
dimension
Temporary mobility;
admin by NA
ERASMUS Mundus
A2: Mobility partnerships (with
regional focus) students/staff
Learning mobility of individuals
(students/staff): international dimension
New: Temporary mobility with regional focus; admin by NA
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HE in EfA: Opportunities and perspectives
Current programme
Action EfA action line Comment
Erasmus Mundus
A1a: Joint Masters A1b: Joint PhDs
A1a: Learning mobility; international dimension;A1b: moves to Marie-Curie
Elite degree mobility of Masters students; admin by EACEA; New: no joint PhDs
Learning mobility of Masters students; intra-European dimension
New: Degree mobility of Masters students; loan guarantee facility; admin by banks
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What has EfA to offer ? Types of student mobility
Student mobility
Intra-European
Creditmobility
Ex-Erasmus Standard
Degreemobility
Ex-EM Action1:
Master level
Loanguarantee
Master level
International
Creditmobility
Ex-EM Action2
Degreemobility
Ex-EM Action1:
Master level
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HE in EfA: Opportunities and perspectives
Current programme
Action EfA action line Comment
ERASMUS
Centralised actions (curriculum development, UBC); Intensive programmes
Strategic partnerships
No separate actions anymore;
New: Strategic partnerships; admin by NA
Knowledge alliances
New: University-Business
Cooperation; admin by EACEA
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HE in EfA: Opportunities and perspectives
Current programme
Action EfA action line Comment
Tempus
Higher education reform: institutions and systems (with regional focus)
International HE capacity building
New: International partnerships; focus on neighbourhood countries; admin by EACEA
Alfa, Edulink
Capacity building; regional integration (Latin America, Africa)
International HE capacity building
New: International partnerships (Asia, Latin America, Africa); admin by EACEA
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A1
• No distinction between studies and placements in student mobility and between teaching and trainingin staff mobility
• No Intensive programmes as separate action• No PVs• No EILCs?
A2
• Integration of all international higher educationprogrammes (no TEMPUS, ALFA, EDULINK)
• No joint PhD programmes (ex-Erasmus Mundus)
A3
• Bologna experts???
Possible changes in „Erasmus for all“
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A1
• New: Comenius and Grundtvig assistants (now in student mobility)
• New: International credit mobility (incl. inwardmobility) and European Masters degree mobility(loan faciltity)
• New: Mobility consortia• New: Several mobilities per person
A2
• New: Strategic partnerships• New: Knowledge alliances• New: International partnerships (capacity building)
A3
• Policy dialogue activities (Bologna Process, non-European areas etc.)
• Support to existing networks (e.g. National Information Offices in neighbouring countries)
What‘s new for higher education in „Erasmus for all“ ?
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Higher education in Efa: Quantitative targets
Measure Number of grants BudgetStudentmobilityIntra-European 2.030.000 4,8 Mrd.International 115.000 0,99 Mrd.Joint degree 34.000 1,16 Mrd.Master loan guarantee 331.000 0,88 Mrd.
7,83 Mrd.Staff mobilityIntra-European 330.000International 20.000
Strategic Partnerships 4.000Capacity building (neighbourhood) 700Capacity building (Asia, Latin 320America, Africa)
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Roadmap to the new education programme
� September 2012: Draft report by Doris Pack for CUL T Committee (EP)
� November 2012: Adoption of Pack report by CULT
� January 2013: Adoption of CULT report by EP plenary
� January/February 2013: Trilogue EP-Council-Commission
� ??? Final decision on the new programme by EP and Council
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A realistic scenario for EfA?
� February 2013: Co-decision on EfA by European Parliament and Council
� March/April 2013: EUC application for 2014 – 2020
� 1st of June 2013: Start of last LLP/ERASMUS academi c year (end: 30 September 2014)
� Autumn 2013: final decision on EUC application
� Autumn-Winter 2013: Renewal of bilateral agreements
� March 2014: First application for decentralised EfA actions
� 1st June 2014: Start of first EfA academic year
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Any questions???
Youth in Action
Programme
Internationalhigher education
Programmes
Grundtvig
Erasmus
Leonardo
Comenius
Lifelong
Learning
Programme:
New education
programme
1.
Learning
Mobility
3.
Policy
support
2.
Partner-
ships