Programme Category
Programme Name
Programme Description
Identifier Code
Call
Summary
The main objective of this action is to develop leadership capabilities enabling transformative change in the higher education sector in Europe. The changing geopolitical climate, societal challenges, technological advancement, new ways of teaching and learning, interaction with a wide range of stakeholders, the new level of depth and scope of European higher education cooperation, etc. require diverse leadership skills to navigate through ever-evolving challenges.
Detailed Call Description
Scope:
- Developing and testing innovative leadership approaches, enabling leaders to guide their institutions through the green and digital transitions, advance innovative learning and teaching and develop sustainable academic careers. The approaches used in the programme should be exploratory, experiential, and action-oriented, ensuring that leaders develop practical capabilities through engagement with authentic institutional challenges.
- Shaping European leadership approaches based on European values and encourage academic freedom, sustainability, diversity and transnational cooperation, while ensuring balanced participation across gender, age, institutional profiles, and areas of expertise. By creating opportunities for leaders from a broad range of higher education institutions and sectors, the action will foster a richer exchange of perspectives and enable more innovative and systemic solutions.
- Providing visibility by effective communication and dissemination of outputs (learning materials, case studies, training resources, policy briefs, etc.) at institutional, national, and European levels.
Call Total Budget
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
85%
Thematic Categories
- Education and training
- Information Technology
- Research, Technological Development and Innovation
- Youth
Eligibility for Participation
- Educational Institutions
- Other Beneficiaries
- Private Bodies
- Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
- State-owned Enterprises
- Training Centres
- Youth
Eligibility For Participation Notes
In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:
- be legal entities (public or private bodies);
- be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
- Erasmus+ Programme Countries:
- EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs));
- non-EU countries:
- listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Erasmus+ Programme (list of participating countries);
- Erasmus+ Programme Countries:
- Any public or private organisation active in the fields of education or training. This includes relevant public authorities in charge of higher education and/or national or regional bodies with a mandate from their country related to quality assurance, recognition, funding of higher education institutions or other specific fields (including for example higher education ministries, accreditation and quality assurance agencies, recognition authorities), international associations active in the field of higher education and quality assurance (QA) in higher education (as defined in their statute);
- for higher education institutions (HEIs) established in Erasmus+ Programme Countries (see above): be holders of the ECHE certificate (Erasmus Charter for Higher Education).
Call Opening Date
Call Closing Date
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