Our course on Erasmus+ successful proposal writing prepares participants to confidently apply for and manage Erasmus+ projects, ultimately contributing to their institution’s or organization’s success in securing funding and implementing valuable initiatives.
Course Title: Erasmus+ successful proposal writing
Course duration: The course is designed as a multi-week program, spanning 6-8 weeks with 1-2 sessions per week.
Target audience: The course is suitable for educators, administrators, and professionals interested in applying for and managing Erasmus+ projects.
Price: €799 (VAT incl) per person via SWIFT bank transfer or PAYPAL.
Course objectives:
- Understand Erasmus+ program: Provide an overview of the Erasmus+ program, its goals, and available funding opportunities.
- Proposal development: Guide participants through the process of proposal development from ideation to submission.
- Project management skills: Equip participants with essential project management skills and tools.
- Successful proposal writing: Focus on the elements of a compelling Erasmus+ project proposal.
- Budgeting and financial management: Teach budget development and financial management within Erasmus+ projects.
- Partnership building: Explain strategies for finding and building effective partnerships.
- Monitoring and evaluation: Discuss methods for monitoring and evaluating project progress and outcomes.
- Dissemination and sustainability: Explore strategies for disseminating project results and ensuring project sustainability.
Course outline:
Session 1: Introduction to Erasmus+ program
- Overview of Erasmus+ program and its objectives
- Types of projects and available funding streams
Session 2: Needs assessment and idea generation
- Identifying project needs and objectives
- Generating project ideas
Session 3: Project planning and design
- Structuring your project concept
- Defining project goals, activities, and outcomes
Session 4: Partner search and building a consortium
- Finding suitable partners
- Building a strong consortium
Session 5: Proposal writing essentials
- Crafting a compelling project proposal
- Understanding the evaluation criteria
Session 6: Budgeting and financial management
- Developing an Erasmus+ project budget
- Financial management and reporting
Session 7: Project management and implementation
- Managing project activities and tasks
- Dealing with challenges and risks
Session 8: Monitoring, evaluation, and dissemination
- Monitoring and evaluation of project progress
- Strategies for disseminating project results
- Ensuring project sustainability
Course methodology:
- Online lectures and presentations
- Group discussions and case studies
- Practical exercises in proposal writing
- Guest speakers who have successfully managed Erasmus+ projects
- Mock proposal reviews and feedback sessions
Assessment:
Proposal development assignments
Quizzes and exams to test understanding
Peer reviews of proposals
Participation in group discussions
Resources:
- Erasmus+ program guidelines and documentation
- Sample successful Erasmus+ project proposals
- Project management tools and templates
- Online (partner) research databases
Final project (optional):
Participants will develop a full Erasmus+ project proposal throughout the course, applying the knowledge and skills they have acquired. The proposals will be reviewed by the main instructor.
Certification:
- Participants who successfully complete the course and create a viable Erasmus+ project proposal will receive a certificate of completion.
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A certificate will be provided to each successful participant afterwards.