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Today, the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan held an information session for the faculty of the Military Institute of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic named after Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General K. Usenbekov. The session presented key Erasmus+ programs: Academic Mobility, Jean Monnet and Capacity Building in Higher Education. Professors and lecturers were told about the opportunities to participate in these programs, as well as the benefits and effectiveness of their Read more…

🌍✨ Yesterday, Talas State University held an info day for students and faculty! 📚💡 🎓 We came together to discuss opportunities for international exchange and cooperation within the Erasmus+ program. We talked about study abroad and the projects available for participation as part of the Erasmus+ project. 🌐 We thank Talas State University for the warm welcome and active participation!

🗓️ Date: April 4-5, 2024. 🌍 Theme: “Microqualifications as a way to respond to contemporary challenges” 🚀 Objective of the workshop: To create a platform for sharing knowledge and experience, as well as to develop strategies and recommendations for the introduction and promotion of microqualifications programs in higher education in Central Asia in order to respond to contemporary challenges and production needs. 💡 Invited experts: ▪ Chiara Finocchietti, Deputy Director of the Information Center for Read more…

🌍✨ Yesterday, Jalal-Abad State University held an info day for students and faculty! 📚💡 🎓 We came together to discuss opportunities for international exchange and cooperation within the Erasmus+ program. We talked about study abroad and the projects available for participation as part of the Erasmus+ project. 🌐 We thank Jalal-Abad State University for the warm welcome and active participation!

📚 Yesterday our team of experts on higher education reform in Kyrgyzstan held another working meeting! 💼 We discussed the work plan and planned the following activities. 📝

The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan, in partnership with Adam University organized and conducted a seminar on the development of research potential in higher education. The event took place on March 11-12, 2024, at Adam University and gathered representatives of the educational community interested in enhancing research skills and practices. The seminar which attracted over 35 participants provided a unique opportunity for educators, researchers, and students to discuss key aspects of research work in higher Read more…

The final event of February from the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan – Erasmus+ project writing training! On February 20-21, 2024, our team held an intensive training under the guidance of an experienced trainer, Chynara Usenbekovna Adamkulova. 🎯 During two days, participants from the northern universities of Kyrgyzstan, studied the structure of the project proposal, applied the acquired knowledge in practical tasks, and deepened their knowledge of working with the working packages of the Erasmus+ Read more…

Bishkek, February 19-20 – The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan successfully conducted a two-day workshop on “Diversity and Inclusivity in Higher Education Institutions in Kyrgyzstan.” The event took place on February 19-20, 2024, at the Salymbekov University in Bishkek. The workshop brought together 30 participants, including faculty and administrative staff from 12 Kyrgyzstan universities, to develop recommendations and methods to enhance diversity and inclusivity in higher education institutions. This included adjusting programs for various demographic Read more…

Date: February 15-17, 2024 Trainers: Zaure Sydykova, Nazira Esenalieva Organized based on Salymbekov University in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, representatives of 16 universities from all regions of Kyrgyzstan participated. The purpose of the training was to teach the methodology and tools of strategic analysis and planning, to improve the quality of the educational institution’s strategy and to introduce new management approaches, and innovations into the university environment. Read more…

On February 15, 2024, a forum on “Certification and validation of competences: new horizons of the labour market” was held. The purpose of the forum was to discuss topical issues and prospects for the development of certification and validation of competences important for strengthening the labour market and economic growth of the Kyrgyz Republic. The participants of the event exchanged opinions and proposals on the formation of strategic partnerships between key stakeholders, as well as Read more…

We are seeking an IT specialist to become a key player in the team at the Erasmus Plus Office, working under the direct supervision of the Director and in close cooperation with the National Coordinator of the Erasmus+ program. This role requires deep knowledge and experience in information technology, including website administration, support and maintenance of computer equipment, and the planning and organization of events. Main Functions and Responsibilities: Ensuring the uninterrupted operation of office Read more…

“Erasmus+ DEFA”, the project funded by the European Union, opened the Competence Development Center and organized the Round table dedicated to the development of financial autonomy of universities in Kyrgyzstan on December 23, 2023. The project is devoted to piloting and expanding new systems of university self-governance in the Kyrgyz Republic. DEFA provides special opportunities to increase the financial autonomy of higher institutions. We express our gratitude to the Kyrgyz State Technical University, named after Read more…

The services of an expert in the development of regulative and legal acts related to the financial autonomy of universities in Kyrgyzstan are required. The expert’s work will be carried out from March to June 2024 within the framework of the project 101082829-DEFA-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-CBHE “Development of financial autonomy of universities in Kyrgyzstan” (DEFA). The expert must meet the requirements of the Terms of Reference (attached). The following documents for the competition must be submitted before February Read more…

Today, January 11, 2024, a meeting of the new project “Green and Digital Universities for Sustainable Development of Kyrgyzstan” (GREENKG) was held! 🗓️🌍🌍 The purpose of the kick-off meeting is to meet the consortium members face-to-face, review goals, objectives and responsibilities, discuss and assign responsibilities. Agree on a communication plan, dissemination of information, quality assurance and project work packages. A Steering Committee and a Project Management Board were established. Also at the meeting 2 European Read more…

On December 21, The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan gathered representatives of the country’s Higher Educational Institutions at Salymbekov University. Annual Information Day brought together about 80 participants, including employees of international departments and representatives of faculty and staff from all over Kyrgyzstan. The goal of the Information Day is to interact with HEIs to stimulate project activities in the field of higher education and develop international education in Kyrgyzstan. National Coordinator of the Erasmus+ Read more…

📅 DECEMBER 20, 2023. Osh State University was visited by a delegation of the European Parliament. Led by Tomasz Zdechowski, a Member of the European Parliament, the delegation also included, Esther de Lange, Niccolo Rinaldi, Anna Kaczmarek, Christian Sagarz, Thierry Mariani, Vita Grifita and Gulnara Isayeva, Erasmus+ National Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan. Their visit aimed to explore the academic, medical, and cultural landscape of Osh State University in a multifaceted way. The itinerary of the visit Read more…

On December 6-7, 2023, Osh State University hosts the seminar “Development of Financial Autonomy of Universities in Kyrgyzstan” of the DEFA project under the Erasmus+ program, which aims to explore the prospects for increasing the financial, and economic independence of universities in Kyrgyzstan. Participants-partners of the project discuss Strategies for the development of the financial autonomy of universities and Roadmap for the implementation of the model of financial autonomy of universities in the Kyrgyz Republic, Read more…

On December 4-5, 2023, SPHERE organized the Annual Conference for Experts on Higher Education Reform 2023 to discuss “Higher Education Policy Reforms to Achieve Particular Results” SPHERE is an initiative funded by the European Commission, which is aimed at supporting and promoting experts on higher education reform. The main objectives of the conference were: Discussion of new strategies and innovations in higher education, Discussion of the preliminary results of the study on “Green universities”, planning Read more…

The initiative of this event belongs to the National Erasmus+ Agencies of Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia, which joined their efforts to provide the best information and opportunities on the Erasmus+ program in the higher education sector.  The Erasmus+ National Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan represents the country at the event with a presentation on the development and priorities of higher education in Kyrgyzstan. Her participation allows her to share the country’s experience and plans in Read more…

Position: Accountant Organization: National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan Contract type: Individual contract Contract duration: 12 months The deadline for submission is November 30, 2023 National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan is pleased to announce the vacant position of Accountant For further information and TOR, please visit: here All interested applicants should submit their CVs and a short one-page cover letter (in English) with the subject line «Accountant» by November 30, 2023, at 5 p.m. to the following email address Read more…

🌟 Today, the National Erasmus+ Office participated in the Presentation of Staff Mobility results within Erasmus+ at Ala-Too International University. The aim of the event was to identify the outcomes of the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Program for the 2022-2023 academic year. The following main questions were discussed: 🔹What best practices did you learn from the Host University? 🔹How can we transfer them to the Home University? 🔹What contribution did you make to your Home University/Department? Read more…

🌾 National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan participates in the two-day forum “Contribution of higher education institutions to the development of sustainable agri-food production systems in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan”. 🌾 The event organized within the framework of Erasmus+ AgroDev project. The purpose of the Forum is to demonstrate the results, achievements and impact of the AgroDev project, as well as to provide a discussion platform for exchange of experience and ideas on the role of educational Read more…

🌍 Save the Dates for Erasmus+ Worldwide Webinar 2023! 🌍 Join us for our annual event designed for partner countries worldwide! DG EAC and EACEA are excited to announce the 2023 edition of the Erasmus+ Worldwide Webinar, an online-only event focused on introducing opportunities under the international dimension of Erasmus+. 📅 Dates: October 17-19, 2023 🕒 Timing: 10:00-12:45 and 14:30-17:15 (Brussels time, CEST) The webinar will feature three enriching sessions covering a range of topics Read more…

We are pleased to announce that today’s online seminar, “Possibilities within the Horizon Europe Programme and the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions for Kyrgyzstan,” was a great success! The seminar had 70 participants eager to explore new horizons in research and collaboration. During the seminar, participants gained valuable insights into the Horizon Europe Programme and the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, which offer a world of opportunities for researchers and academics in Kyrgyzstan. The seminar’s key highlights included an Read more…

📌 Exciting developments today! We held a consultation meeting for the implementation of the Erasmus+ capacity building project focused on enhancing financial autonomy of higher education institutions in Kyrgyzstan. 🏛️ Proud to announce that this stands as one of the largest national capacity building projects, involving 10 prominent institutions from Kyrgyzstan. 🌟 While we’re in the initial stages of the project, a significant step is on the horizon: a training session for Kyrgyzstan’s institutions led Read more…

Today, there was a consultation meeting between the Vice-Rector for International Relations of the Bishkek State University, Gulzat Tynybekovna Isamatova, and Gulnara Isaeva, the National Coordinator of the Erasmus+ program in Kyrgyzstan. During the meeting, issues related to the preparation of projects for a new competition on academic mobility and the internationalization of the university’s activities were discussed. Involving new universities in the program is one of the priority directions for the National Erasmus+ Office Read more…

As the results for all components of the Erasmus+ program are now known, there’s an active process underway for preparing grant agreements. For universities to initiate the grant agreement preparation, it’s essential to sign the “Declaration of Honor” via the SIGMA platform. Currently, SIGMA serves as the primary tool for project management and communication with the EACEA Office in Brussels. ♦️A reminder: the next call within the program is scheduled for October-November 2023. All universities Read more…

🎉 We are excited to share the results of the Erasmus+ 2023 selection under the Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE), along with the lists of applications proposed for EU funding under this call. Out of the 790 applications received by the deadline, a total of 159 applications were recommended for funding by the Evaluation Committee, giving a success rate of 21% among eligible applications. The selected proposals represent an average of 10 participating organizations Read more…

The National Erasmus+ Office is working on the issue of attracting new participants to Erasmus+ projects. In this regard, a consultative meeting was held yesterday with the staff of Salymbekov University. Information was provided about the components that are best to start with for a university’s involvement as a newcomer. We look forward to the active participation of the staff of this young and dynamically developing university in Erasmus+ projects in Kyrgyzstan.

The new IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) application call is now open! The deadline for application is 30 September 2023. To read more about the programme and eligibility requirements, please visit the following links:  IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme | IAEA and Information for applicants | IAEA. The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) was launched in 2020 by the IAEA Director General in an effort to increase the number of women in the Read more…

The Summer School on “How To Write And Publish A Research Article In A Scopus Indexed Journal” came to a successful completion on July 14. The four-day event, held from July 11 to July 14, as a joint event of the Ministry of education and science, National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan and Development Centre “Ala – Too”, aimed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge in writing and publishing research articles in Scopus indexed Read more…

Bishkek, 13 July 2023 – The National Office of Erasmus+, with the Delegation of the European Union to the Kyrgyz Republic, hosted a pre-departure orientation meeting for the distinguished recipients of the Erasmus+ scholarships. Twelve exceptional individuals from the Kyrgyz Republic have been awarded scholarships to embark on joint Master’s degree programs in renowned European Union countries in 2023. These scholarships, funded by the European Union, provide invaluable opportunities for Kyrgyz students to pursue higher Read more…

June 26-30, in Otto-Von-Guericke-Universitaet (OVGU, Magdeburg, Germany) held training seminars within the project 101082829-DEFA-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-CBHE “Development of Financial Autonomy of Universities of Kyrgyzstan” (DEFA), funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union. July 3-8 seminars continue at the University of Florence UNIFI (Florence, Italy), the program also includes the study of financial and operational management of the university. Seminar participants are 26 staff from 10 universities in Kyrgyzstan and two European universities -OVGU and Universita Read more…

Today, at the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan, Idris Kadyrkulov, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic in Moldova, Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Romania, paid a visit. During the meeting, an agreement was signed with the Polytechnic University of Bucharest regarding the provision of scholarship support (free education funded by the Romanian side) to 10 students from the Kyrgyz Republic for technical specializations (bachelor’s and master’s degrees, with an additional quota for doctoral studies). Read more…

UNESCO is pleased to announce the launch of the call for applications and nominations for the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2023. Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. More than 500 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world have been awarded these prestigious Prizes, through which UNESCO seeks to support effective literacy practices and encourages the promotion of dynamic literate societies. The theme for this year is ‘Promoting Read more…

Good afternoon, dear universities! We invite you to the upcoming Zoom Session on Horizon Europe (HE) with representatives from the European Executive Agency for Education and Culture (EACEA)! The session will take place in English. In order to make the session as useful for you as possible, please complete the questionnaire where you can submit your questions about Horizon Europe and Marie Skłodowska-Curie in advance. The session will take place on June 9th at 18:00 Read more…

Today, a kick-off meeting within the Erasmus+ CBHE project “Strengthening Higher Education in Water Management and Water Diplomacy in Central Asia” has been started in Bishkek. In the framework of the project 5 higher education institutions (HEIs) from the EU and 11 HEIs from Central Asia will cooperate to increase the relevance, quality and responsiveness of MA/MSc curricula on water governance and water diplomacy offered by the latter. Teaching staff of Central Asian universities will Read more…

🌍 The day spent at the Europe Day Festival 2023 in Kyrgyzstan! 🇰🇬 Today, we want to share our delightful memories from the annual Europe Day Festival held on May 27th, 2023! 🎉 🙏Thank you to everyone who joined us on this wonderful day!💙 We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the volunteers for their participation in the #EuropeFest2023 🙏💙 festival. Your participation at the festival brought a special energy and diversity Read more…

May 30-31, 2023, National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan, participates in XVII International Conference “GIS in Central Asia” – GISCA’23 and in trainings on DEvision and GeoTAK projects in KSTU named after I.Razzakov. The GeoTAK project “Development of Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Programmes and Strengthening Research Networks in Geoinformation Technologies in Armenia and Kyrgyzstan” is implemented in 2021-2024 and funded by the European Union Erasmus+ programme. The coordinator of the project is the Polytechnic University of Valencia from Read more…

On the second day of the highly anticipated Europe Summer Fest Bishkek 2023, Erasmus+ alumni took the spotlight on the main stage, captivating the audience with their inspiring stories and experiences in Study in Europe. With enthusiasm and pride, the Erasmus+ alumni shared their personal journeys of successfully gaining entry into the prestigious program and embarking on life-changing educational adventures at some of Europe’s top universities. Their accounts illuminated the transformative power of Erasmus+ and Read more…

Today, May 15, 2023, there was an online information day for the Institute of Humanitarian-Economic Analysis of Batken State University named after A.A. Mashrabov. The purpose of the information day was to attract new participants to the Erasmus+ program, to inform about the components of Erasmus+ programs in which HEIs from all over Kyrgyzstan can participate. The event provided detailed information about the components: International Credit Mobility and Capacity Building in Higher Education. The information Read more…

Today, May 12, 2023, the seminar “QS Ranking Methodology: The Impact of Research Activity on University Ranking” was held at the Kyrgyz-Turkish University “Manas”, with the support of the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan. During the event, participants discussed key aspects of the QS ranking methodology and factors that are considered in forming university rankings. The seminar provided a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge in the field of research activity and international university Read more…

The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan and a team of experts on higher education reformation in the Kyrgyz Republic, take part in a two-day online seminar: HERE Virtual Seminar and Launch Event: LEARNING & TEACHING in a POST-COVID Context: The Status Quo. The virtual SPHERE launch event have two main purposes: (i) to welcome the NEO and HERE teams, present the SPHERE 2023 programme, explain the next steps and procedures and also frame the SPHERE Read more…

📣 We are opening intern recruitment! 🚀 The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan invites young and talented interns! 🇰🇬🎓 Requirements for candidates: 🔹Age from 20 to 25 years; 🔹Fluent in English, Kyrgyz, and Russian languages; 🔹Proficient in computer skills; 🔹Excellent organizational skills, ability to quickly and efficiently process and systematize information; 🔹Communication skills. Internship conditions: Duration: 3 months; Work schedule: 3 times a week for 4 hours; Payment: 100 euros per month. If you are Read more…

During the meeting, detailed information was provided on the components of the program, such as International Credit Mobility and Joint Master Degrees. Students were particularly interested in the Joint Masters’s Degrees component, where one of the conditions is to study in at least two European countries in order to obtain the best academic knowledge. #erasmusplus #eu4kg

The purpose of the meeting was to expand the coverage of the Erasmus+ program in the Kyrgyz Republic and attract new participants. Teachers of Osh State University, Kyrgyz-Uzbek University, Batken State University took part in the event.

According to an order from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, the team of experts was renewed and an introductory meeting was held yesterday. Deputy Minister, Rasul Abazbek uluu, addressed the team with key tasks and areas of work. The experts discussed the work plan for 2023, some of the reforms in higher education development in Kyrgyzstan, and how the team can contribute to this process. We will keep you informed Read more…

Students asked a lot of questions, for example, how does NEO implement Erasmus+ EU program in Kyrgyzstan? 🤔 What achievements and problems do we have in the field of education? 🎓 How does the Erasmus+ program contribute to sustainable development and SDG goals in Kyrgyzstan? 🌍 Also, what opportunities are there for Erasmus+-funded master’s programs and how many graduates have already taken advantage of the program? 🎓 Thank you Ala-Too for the invitation!

We are happy to announce that on our website you can find updated information about universities that offer courses in Russian and English. We know that choosing a university is an important decision, and we want to help you with that. Now you can learn about the different universities that offer instruction in both languages and make an informed decision. Also, if you’re looking for collaboration opportunities between universities, our website can help you find Read more…

At the meeting, we summarized the activities of the team of experts in this composition. We would like to express our great gratitude to each team member for their valuable contribution and hard work. Also, we presented letters of appreciation to the team members for their outstanding achievements in their work. This was a well-deserved recognition of their work.

The forum was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and was held at the Kyrgyz State Medical Academy named after I.K. Akhunbaev. Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Akylbek Japarov, presented the concept of education reform in Kyrgyzstan. The Minister of Education and Science Kanybek Imanaliev and representatives of the UN, UNICEF, the World Bank, USAID, the Aga Khan Foundation, and the Asian Development Bank also spoke Read more…

The Week of Francophonie in Bishkek starts on March 23 🇫🇷 This year the Week is dedicated to the protection of our planet 🌏 A rich program includes a photo exhibition, webinars, lectures, tours, master classes and much more. The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan made a presentation about Erasmus+ programs.

Nooruz is a time of renewal and rebirth, a time when we say goodbye to the past and open new doors for the future. This holiday is filled with joy, warmth, and hope. We wish that Nooruz brings you much happiness, love, health, and prosperity. May it fill our hearts with optimism and faith in a better future. And also remind us that our life is endless movement and growth. We congratulate you on the Read more…

Hello, friends! We have great news for all our subscribers! We’re launching a new contest, with new prizes from @euinkyrgyzstan! To participate in the contest, you need to follow a few simple steps. First of all, subscribe to our page on Instagram @erasmusplus.kg and put your 3 friends in the comments below. Then, like that post! The prizes include: branded sweatshirts branded t-shirts branded bags branded plaids branded mugs. The contest will run for a Read more…

National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan at the annual WOEXPO International Education Fair.

We are excited to announce that our team is starting to recruit an intern! 🎉 Our team is looking for a talented and responsible intern who wants to grow with us and take part in exciting projects. We are looking for people who are not afraid of new challenges, willing to work in teams and learn from mistakes. In return, we guarantee excellent working conditions, opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a Read more…

We also presented gifts to the winners of our contest today! It was a real pleasure to see the smiles on their faces and feel their joy. We thank everyone who took part in our contest. We are happy that we were able to please you with our gifts. We will continue to delight you with contests, stay tuned for our updates so you don’t miss the next contest! Thanks again to everyone who participated, Read more…

This program supports international cooperation projects between higher education institutions. Now we are waiting for the results of the competition and wish all participants in the program success in the implementation of projects!

In the training, participants reviewed the basics of strategic planning and evaluation criteria, mastered analysis tools for strategy development, and as a result, developed a strategic development model for their universities. Each participant was awarded a certificate of participation in the 32-hour training. 📃 The organizers of the training were the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan. We are deeply grateful to our trainers Zaure Read more…

Today, February 27, 2023, began a three-day training for teams of universities of the Kyrgyz Republic on strategic planning. The purpose of the training is to improve the capacity of HEIs in the design of development strategies and the introduction of effective mechanisms for strategic planning in their management process. The objectives of the training are: 🔹Form an understanding of the role and importance of strategic management and planning in the management system of HEIs, Read more…

Today there is an online meeting on the launch of the Erasmus + CBHE project “Building Educational and Research Capacity in Nutrition Science and Dietetics in Central Asia”. The coordinator of the project is the International School of Medicine and it coordinates the activities of the project, in the implementation of which the Osh State University from Kyrgyzstan and other universities from Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan) and several universities from Europe are also Read more…

The meeting is organized by the Executive Agency for Education, Culture and Audiovisual, Brussels. The meeting is attended by more than 500 coordinators of the projects that have been selected in 2023. Three projects were selected from the Kyrgyz Republic, of which two are coordinated by Kyrgyz universities: Razzakov KGTU and the International Medical School. During the meeting, participants will receive information on procedures and contractual obligations for project implementation.

On February 2, 2023 in the Kyrgyz State Technical University was held a kick-off meeting of the project “Development of Financial Autonomy of Kyrgyz Universities” (DEFA) funded by Erasmus+ program. The aim of the meeting is familiarization of the consortium members and partners of the DEFA project with its objectives, tasks and expected results, distribution of responsibilities, discussion and approval of communication plan, work packages of the project. The meeting participants are representatives of the Read more…

Today, the National Erasmus+ Office held a working meeting with the Department of History and Regional Studies of KNU named after J. Balasagyn.

We would like to share with you the news that the 5-day winter school: “How to write and publish an article in a journal indexed in the Scopus database 2023” has successfully ended. The training took place from January 16 to 20, 2023 on the initiative of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and with the support of the National Erasmus+ Office, based at the Kyrgyz-Korean Center of Information Access, at Read more…

For its contribution to the development of the higher education system and close cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan was awarded the medal “For Cooperation”. We thank the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and we are glad for further cooperation!

Today, on January 18, 2023 a working seminar on the revision of the Roadmap for the implementation of Presidential Decree № 243 within the joint initiative between the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic and the National Erasmus+ Office in the Kyrgyz Republic is taking place. The participants of this seminar are representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, rectors, vice-rectors and teaching staff from five high Read more…

Today, on January 18, 2023 a working seminar on the revision of the road map for the implementation of Presidential Decree № 243 is taking place within the joint initiative between the Ministry of Education and Science of KR and the National Erasmus+ Office in KR. The participants of this seminar are representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, rectors, vice-rectors and teaching staff from five high status universities of Read more…

Our new neighbors are the University of Central Asia. They recently moved into BC “Avangard”, a couple of floors lower. ✨ We were delighted to host the prorector today, as well as his colleagues from the University of Central Asia in Kyrgyzstan. We are happy to be office neighbors now. At the meeting, we talked about the opportunities of Erasmus+ programs and gave a short brief on writing projects.

Today, on January 16, 2023, the Winter School: “How to write and publish an article in a journal indexed in the Scopus database 2023”. The workshop program focuses on the practice of writing a research article, and its subsequent publication in a Scopus-indexed journal. The workshop will provide participants with the key concepts of research methodology, and the basic research process in various areas, including research article structure, research design (experimental and non-experimental), sampling methods, Read more…

Aggregated data indicate that 49,931 mobility periods will be supported by these projects selected in 2022. The projects plan to move students (49%) and staff (51%) in two directions. Two thirds of mobilities will be for incoming students and staff (i.e. to Europe). Outgoing mobility is predominantly for staff, who will make up 68% of outgoing mobility. Note that the ratio of budget to number of mobilities will vary– from project to project and at Read more…

If you want to prepare an Erasmus+ CBHE proposal and you have questions, or you just want to make sure you are up to date, then this event is for you! The European Executive Agency for Education and Culture (EACEA) is organizing an information session on the Erasmus+ programme “Enhancing Capacity in Higher Education”, focusing on innovations and how to prepare a competitive offer. The Building Capacity in Higher Education (CBHE) program supports international cooperation Read more…

We begin the New Year with a reminder that many Erasmus+ master’s programs are still open for applications. The following programs are already closing in January: 🔷Master in Membrane Engineering for Sustainable Development (MESD). The program offers an advanced educational program related to membrane science and engineering at the intersection of materials science and chemical engineering and focused on specific application areas: energy, food, bio and health, and water. Key requirements: 🔹Have a bachelor’s degree Read more…

The Ministry of Education and Science with the support of the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan is planning a winter seminar for 25 scientists from Kyrgyzstan next January. The goal of the seminar is to train 25 scientists to write articles for the Scopus database and Web of Science. Participation in the study is free. Priority will be given to universities with a special status in the selection of those wishing to participate. Scientists from Read more…

Today, on December 9, 2022, the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov held a national seminar on modern educational technologies EduTech 2022. The purpose of the seminar was to improve the professional competence of teachers in the implementation of modern educational technologies, as well as to exchange experience in the digitalization of higher educational institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic. Objectives of the workshop: – To present modern educational technologies used in the practice Read more…

Today the international conference “Vector of development of young labor migrants: digital skills and financial literacy” takes place within the framework of the EU project “E-quality”, implemented in partnership with Adam University. The conference presented the results of the completed Erasmus+ and Tempus projects. For example, within the Tempus QAMEL project the first e-courses were introduced in 2005-2008.

On December 1, 2022, students of the Kyrgyz National University took part in a guest lecture Educational Opportunities in the European Union. Representatives of the EU in the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan, informed about how you can get an education in Europe. Raimonds Vingris, the Deputy Head of the EU Delegation, wore an orange pin to support the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence campaign. The guest Read more…

On 30th of November 2022, the NEO KG hosts the heads of almost all departments of the International Ala-Too University came to the office. The main aim of the meeting is consultation on CBHE project writing. Undoubtedly, the most interesting and at the same time the most complex component of the Erasmus+ program is Capacity building in higher education. The process of preparing project proposals requires a thorough analysis based on the logical-structural matrix. Today Read more…

Undoubtedly, the most interesting and at the same time the most complex component of the Erasmus+ program is Capacity building in higher education. The process of preparing project proposals requires a thorough analysis based on the logical-structural matrix. Today the heads of almost all departments of the International Ala-Too University came to the office for a consultation and discussed promising ideas for projects in the higher education sector – this approach will undoubtedly bring results. Read more…

on November 29, 2022 the staff of Karasayev Bishkek Humanitarian University (BHU) gathered for an informative session on the various components of the Erasmus+ program, which offers exciting opportunities for Kyrgyz higher education institutions (HEIs). The session, led by Gulnara Isayeva, the National Coordinator of the National Erasmus+ Office (NEO) in Kyrgyzstan, aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the program and its potential benefits for Kyrgyz HEIs. During the session, Gulnara Isayeva provided detailed Read more…

On 29 November, the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan held an information meeting and presentation on Erasmus+ components for teachers, staff, and students from universities in the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan in Osh. We express our gratitude to the Osh University of Technology for the initiative, organization, and warm welcome!

This means that applicants can start exploring, preparing and applying for programs. The Erasmus+ 2023 competition, includes programs such as: International Credit Mobility (ICM)  Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM)  Erasmus Mundus Design Measures (EMDM)  Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE)   Jean Monnet Actions (JMA)  1. The Programme Guidehttps://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-programme-guide 2. Attached is an overview of the international actions. 3. Note too this series of information days on these international actions – more info on the EACEA Read more…

On November 18-19, 2022 the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic together with the National Erasmus Office + held a seminar to discuss the regulatory and legal framework for the reform of higher education institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic, which received a special status in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The decree grants a special status providing for broad organizational, financial and academic autonomy to the Read more…

On November 18-19, 2022 the Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic together with the National Erasmus Office + hold a seminar to discuss the regulatory and legal framework for the reform of the status HEIs of the Kyrgyz Republic, which received a special status in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The purpose of the seminar is to develop a road map for the implementation of the Read more…

Today, November 18, the Erasmus+ National Office in Kyrgyzstan held an information meeting and presentation on the Joint Masters Degree Program for students from the University of Central Asia in Naryn. Thank you very much to the University of Central Asia for the initiative and warm welcome!

On 18th of November 2022, Mrs. Sabyrkul Kalygulova, National Higher Education Reform Expert held a seminar titled on “Criteria for determining the quality of a lesson in accordance with the requirements of the State Educational Standard of the Kyrgyz Republic” at the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University named after B. Sydykov. The workshop touched upon such criteria as: planning and preparing for lessons, creating an environment of respect and mutual understanding, teaching and presenting content, and assessing Read more…

On November 15-16-17 the International Education Week took place, where the National Erasmus+ Office took part. Each day of the event was held at different locations, such as the Bayalinov library, the Kyrgyz National University named after J. Balagynov, and the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after A.S. Pushkin. Balasagyn and the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razakov. I. Razakov. We spent all 3 days advising students, faculty, and parents. It was a Read more…

NEO employees were familiarized with the new procedures and rules for documentation and reporting, which now work only through the platform.

On November 16-17, 2022, experts on the reform of higher education of KR Duishebaeva G.R. and Omurov N.K. held a seminar for faculty and staff of Issyk-Kul State University named after K. Tynystanov on the methodology of identifying labor market needs and current trends in vocational education. Such topics as a methodology for identifying labor market needs, combined research methods, current trends in vocational education, and stages of university development were touched upon.

The guide was announced in September 2020 as part of the Digital Education Action Plan (2021-2027) and its implementation marks a vital step in giving our young people a voice online as they connect with each other and contribute to our dynamic democracy. Increasing digital literacy and combating misinformation in classrooms and schools have never been more important than it is today. Both teachers/teachers and students, regardless of school level or type of school, are Read more…

We wish you success in your professional activities, the joy of discovery, fruitful work in a team of like-minded people, good health, vigor, and determination.

Today an introductory meeting was held between Gulnara Isayeva, National Coordinator of Erasmus+ in Kyrgyzstan and Muratbek Baykhojoyev, Vice President for Science and International Relations, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic and Jenishkul Moldokeeva, Head of International Department at UNPK MUK. At the meeting, the structure of the International University of Kyrgyzstan academic consortium was presented and ideas for possible projects under the EU Erasmus+ program were discussed.

Suitable for students with a BIOlOGICAL background who want a scholarship to study abroad on a master’s degree. TROPIMUNDO is the first international master’s in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems (2 years, 120 ECTS) that allows students to delve into interconnected ecosystems at risk by spending a full second semester of coursework and field schools in the Amazon rainforest, tropical islands of the Caribbean and Indian Ocean, tropical forests of Central Africa, East African Great Lakes, Read more…

On November 4, 2022, an ERASMUS+ Information Day for faculty and staff was held at GreenLab IKSU (opened as part of the EGEA ERASMUS+ project) at the Issyk-Kul State University named after K.Tynystanov. Specialist of National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan Nurgul Kasenova introduced the conditions and criteria for evaluating the new competition. There were presentations on the following components: ⠀- International credit mobility; ⠀- Capacity building in higher education; ⠀- Jean Monnet. Participants were able Read more…

On October 28, 2022, the National Erasmus+ Office (NEO) in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day of the Erasmus+ program for the faculty and students of the Kyrgyz State University. The purpose of the information day was to provide information about the program and its components in which Kyrgyzstan can take part as a partner country. During the event, NEO staff provided detailed information on the components: “International Credit Mobility”, “Capacity Building in Higher Education”, “Jean Read more…