Outgoing
Staff Mobility

Improve your teaching skills

As an academic at Frederick University you have the possibility of receiving an Erasmus grant to be able to teach at a partner university in the EU. The mobility gives the opportunity to meet international colleagues and to learn about other teaching cultures and pedagogical methods.

Accordingly, through the Staff Training Mobility scheme, Erasmus+ offers development opportunities for professional services staff to improve their job skills required for their current job by participating in job training in another European country.

All Frederick University’s full time academic and non academic staff, are eligible for ERASMUS+ mobility. 

Each staff member who will be approved for participation, receives a grant from the Erasmus+ program, proportional to the period and the country he/she will go to. The program covers living and travel expenses.

More specifically:

Group 1 countries (high cost of living):
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Sweden, Liechtenstein, Norway

Group 2 countries (moderate cost of living):
France, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Serbia, Germany, Greece, Spain, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal

Group 3 countries (low cost of living):
Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Republic of Macedonia, Slovenia, Turkey

Amount:
To countries in group 1, a grant of up to 140 euros per day
To countries in group 2, a grant of up to 160 euros per day
To countries in group 3, a grant of up to 180 euros per day

Additionally, an amount for travel expenses is given to all participants depending on the distance between Cyprus and the city of arrival.

More specifically:

For distance between 500 - 1999 km a grant of up to 275 euros
For distance between 2000- 2999 km a grant of up to 360 euros
For distance between 3000-3999 km a grant of up to 530 euros

For Teaching: Mobility in one of the partner universities of your field of study. Please find here our Partner Institutions per study program.

For Training: Staff Training Mobility doesn´t require an Erasmus+ agreement, but it might be easier to arrange with a partner university.

For further information please contact the International Coordinator in your department. You can then contact the host department directly, since they must agree in advance to the visiting staffs training program.

You can also attend a Staff Training Week at a Higher Education Institution. You can find Staff Training Week offered by HEI here.

The duration can be between 2 - 7 days including 1 or 2 days for traveling.

The below documents are necessary in order to apply for an ERASMUS+ exchange and complete successfully the mobility.

EU Commission requires that the staff mobility is connected to your tasks at Frederick University. Therefore it is very important to describe you task and your current position and how the staff mobility will contribute to your work.

For teaching:

Before the mobility:

• Declaration of Interest
• Invitation Letter
• Staff Agreement for Teaching
• Leave of Absence application


After the mobility:
• Boarding Passes
• Certificate of Attendance
• Post Mobility Report
• Complete the Online Final Report

All documents (except the Invitation Letter) must be signed by the President of the Department.

For training:

Before the mobility:

• Declaration of Interest
• Invitation Letter
• Staff Agreement for Training
• Permission (Addendum)

After the mobility:

• Boarding Passes
• Certificate of Attendance
• Post Mobility Report
• Complete the Online Final Report

All documents (except the Invitation Letter) must be signed by the Head of Department/Service.