Staff Mobility

In addition to internships abroad for students, the Agency for International Higher Education Mobility Rhineland-Palatinate also supports guest lectureships at European partner universities, as well as further education and training measures for university staff at European universities and companies.

A list of possible activities can be found on www.staffmobility.eu

Teaching Mobility (STA)

Eligible persons

The following persons from one of the partner universities are eligible for funding:

  • Professors and lecturers in a contractual relation to the university
  • Research assistants
  • Doctoral students who teach as part of their position

Eligible mobilities

Funding is provided for guest lectureships at partner universities in a programme country or partner country..

Duration of the funding

Teaching stays last between a minimum of 2 days for programme countries or 5 days for partner countries and 60 days (excluding travel time). The required teaching load per stay is eight hours for the first week of stay or a shorter stay. For each additional day of stay beyond one week (seven days), the minimum number of hours is calculated on a pro rata basis. If teaching and further education are combined, the teaching load is reduced to 4 hours per week.

Financial support

Depending on the programme country group, the following uniform daily rates apply up to the 14th funding day; from the 15th to the 60th funding day, funding is 70 per cent of the daily rate:

  • Group 1: 180 € per day for Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
  • Group 2: 160 € per day for Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain
  • Group 3: 140 € per day for Bulgaria, Estonia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Northern Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Turkey, Hungary
  • Partner countries: 180 € per day

In addition to these daily rates, travel costs are calculated on the basis of real distances between the origin and destination of the mobility. The distances are calculated using a calculation tool. The following amounts are reimbursed per stay:

  • 10 – 99 km: 20 €
  • 100 – 499 km: 180 €
  • 500 – 1.999 km: 275 €
  • 2.000 – 2.999 km: 360 €
  • 3.000 – 3.999 km: 530 €
  • 4.000 – 7.999 km: 820 €
  • 8.000 km and more: 1.500 €

Application

For more information and all application forms, please contact erasmuspraktika@hochschule-trier.de.

Staff Mobility (STT)

Eligible persons

Employees at one of the participating universities.

Eligible mobilities

The following activity formats in a programme country or partner country are subsidised.

  • Hospitations
  • Job Shadowing
  • Study visits
  • Participation in curriculum development (lecturers)
  • Participation in workshops and seminars
  • Participation in language courses

Duration of the funding

Stays abroad last between at least 2 days for programme countries or 5 days for partner countries and 60 days (excluding travel time).

Financial support

Depending on the programme country group, the following uniform daily rates apply up to the 14th funding day; from the 15th to the 60th funding day, funding is 70 per cent of the daily rate:

  • Group 1: 180 € per day for Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
  • Group 2: 160 € per day for Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain
  • Group 3: 140 € per day for Bulgaria, Estonia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Northern Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Turkey, Hungary
  • Partner countries: 180 € per day

In addition to these daily rates, travel costs are calculated on the basis of real distances between the origin and destination of the mobility. The distances are calculated using a calculation tool. The following amounts are reimbursed per stay:

  • 10 – 99 km: 20 €
  • 100 – 499 km: 180 €
  • 500 – 1.999 km: 275 €
  • 2.000 – 2.999 km: 360 €
  • 3.000 – 3.999 km: 530 €
  • 4.000 – 7.999 km: 820 €
  • 8.000 km and more: 1.500 €

Application

For more information and all application forms, please contact erasmuspraktika@hochschule-trier.de.