Jean Monnet Policy Debate

Opened

Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Erasmus+ Programme

Programme Description

Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe.
Programme Details

Identifier Code

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-NETWORKS

Call

Jean Monnet Policy Debate

Summary

The 3 topics that opened for the submission of proposals, under the present call, are the following:

  • Jean Monnet Networks in other fields of education and training: Networks of schools and Vocational education and training institutions (VETs), ISCED 1 – 4, and/or higher education Institutions providing Teacher Training /Education should serve the purpose of giving an international aspect to the new Jean Monnet strand and allow exchange of good practices as well as experiencing co-teaching within a group of countries.
  • Jean Monnet Network on internal policy: EU enlargement as a catalyst for progress: EU enlargement as a catalyst for progress: Large thematic networks in Higher Education (indicatively one network on internal EU issues and two networks on foreign policy issues addressing specific priorities will be supported this year) will have as primary objective to collect, share and discuss among the partners research findings, content of courses and experiences, products (studies, articles, etc.).
  • Jean Monnet Network on external policy: Large thematic networks in Higher Education (indicatively one network on internal EU issues and two networks on foreign policy issues addressing specific priorities will be supported this year) will have as primary objective to collect, share and discuss among the partners research findings, content of courses and experiences, products (studies, articles, etc.).

Detailed Call Description

Jean Monnet Networks in other fields of education and training: The activities will facilitate a common understanding on learning methodologies about European Union matters among practitioners working in different contexts, facing different challenges and constraints due the national legislations and the structure of the curricula.

Jean Monnet Network on internal policy: EU enlargement as a catalyst for progress: Each network will establish a tool allowing the partners to share their academic works and run peer review exercises, also commenting on the posted documents. The coordinator of the network will regularly make a selection of the most innovative and interesting results to be provided to the Commission.

Jean Monnet Network on external policy: EU-NORTH-AMERICA: Each network will establish a tool allowing the partners to share their academic works and run peer review exercises, also commenting on the posted documents. The coordinator of the network will regularly make a selection of the most innovative and interesting results to be provided to the Commission.

Call Total Budget

€4.200.000

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

The maximum EU contribution per network on internal EU issues is €1.000.000.
The maximum EU contribution per network on external policy issues is €1.200.000.
The maximum EU contribution per network in other fields of Education and Training is €300.000.

This action follows a lump sum funding model. The amount of the single lump sum contribution will be determined for each grant based on the estimated budget of the action proposed by the applicant. The granting authority will fix the lump sum of each grant based on the proposal, evaluation result, funding rates and the maximum grant amount set in the call. The funding rate for all actions is 80%.

Thematic Categories

  • Education and training

Eligibility for Participation

  • Educational Institutions
  • Other Beneficiaries
  • Private Bodies
  • State-owned Enterprises
  • Training Centres

Eligibility For Participation Notes

For the network on internal policy: “EU enlargement as a catalyst for progress”, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities, if applicable) must be a Higher Education Institution (HEI) established in EU Member State or third Country Associated to the Erasmus+ Programme and be holders of the ECHE Certificate (Erasmus Charter for Higher Education).

For the network on external policy issues: “EU-North America”, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities, if applicable) must be a Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) established in EU Member States and third country associated with the Erasmus+ Programme, or be a Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) established in the following third countries not associated to the Erasmus+ Programme: Canada and United States (region 12) may also participate, but not as coordinator.

HEI established in EU Member States and third Country Associated with the Erasmus+ Programme must be holders of the ECHE Certificate (Erasmus Charter for Higher Education).

For the Jean Monnet Networks in other fields of education and training the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities, if applicable) must be a school, VET institution (ISCED 1 – 4) or higher education institution must be a holder of an ECHE Certificate and provide initial and/or in service training to teachers of schools and/or VET institution (ISCED 1 – 4). The applicants must also be established in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme.

Consortium composition
For the Network on internal EU issues proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 12 applicants which complies with the following condition:

  • a minimum of 7 entities from different EU Member States and/or third countries Associated to the Erasmus+ Programme;
  • only beneficiaries (not affiliated entities) count for the consortium composition.

For the network on external policy issues: “EU-North America”, proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 12 applicants (beneficiaries, not affiliated entities) which complies with the following conditions:

  • minimum 3 entities from Canada and 3 entities from United States (region 12);
  • the coordinator has to be established in a EU Member States or a third country associated with the Erasmus+ Programme;
  • only beneficiaries (not affiliated entities) count for the consortium composition.

For the Jean Monnet Networks in other fields of education and training proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 6 applicants which complies with the following conditions:

  • minimum 3 entities from different EU Member States and/or third countries associated to the Programme;
  • minimum 4 schools and/or VET providers (ISCED 1 – 4);
  • maximum 2 higher education institutions providing initial and/or in-service training to teachers of schools and/or VET institution (ISCED 1 – 4).

Call Opening Date

28/11/2024

Call Closing Date

12/02/2025

National Contact Point(s)

Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes

Website: Erasmus+ – IDEP
Website with Contact details: Εpikoinonia – Erasmus+ – IDEP
Address: Prodromou & Dimitrakopoulou 2, Nicosia 1090, Cyprus
Τelephone: +357 22448888
Email: info@idep.org.cy

EU Contact Point

For help related to this call, please contact: eacea-ajm@ec.europa.eu