Erasmus+

Whats in it for
education,
training, youth
and sport?

ABOUT
ERASMUS+

Combines 7 EU
education,
training and youth
programmes, and
introduces sport
for the first time
Total budget of
14.7 billion,
representing a
40% budget
increase

ABOUT ERASMUS+

Increased learning
opportunities
abroad for
students and
teachers
EU grants and
training for about 4
million people and
125,000 institutions

Budget breakdown

LEARNING MOBILITY OF
INDIVIDUALS
At least 63%
COOPERATION FOR
INNOVATION AND THE
EXCHANGE OF GOOD
PRACTICES
At least 28%
SUPPORT FOR POLICY
REFORM
4.2%

STUDYING AND
LEARNING ABROAD

2 million higher
education students
500,000 young
people will volunteer
or participate in
youth exchanges
650,000 vocational
apprenticeships or
traineeships abroad

STUDYING AND
LEARNING ABROAD

200,000 Master's degree

loan scheme
25,000 joint master
degree grants

STAFF MOBILITY

800,000 educators and

youth workers will
acquire new teaching
and learning methods
abroad

KNOWLEDGE ALLIANCES

150 alliances
1500 higher education institutions and
enterprises
SECTOR SKILLS ALLIANCES

150 alliances
2000 education and training providers and
enterprises

STRATEGIC
PARTNERSHIPS

Cross-sectoral
cooperation in the
fields of Higher
Education, VET,
School Education
and Adult Education
25,000 partnerships
125,000 institutions

SPORT

600 collaborative
partnerships including nonprofit sports events
3000 partner organisations
will participate in
cooperation projects
An annual EU Sport Forum
for dialogue with sport
stakeholders

JEAN MONNET

Jean Monnet will

support 400 teaching
posts and 600 short
courses globally
Over 100 Centres of
Excellence will be
supported around
the world

ERASMUS+ BRINGS

An integrated, more
accessible programme
A renewed focus on skills
for employment
New opportunities for
modernising teaching and
learning
New partnerships between
education and world of
work

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