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Dear friends, We would you like to invite you to the online event dedicated to the Maria Sklodowska-Curie actions under the Horizon Europe program. The event will be webstreamed live on 23 March 2021 (9:00 to 12:30 CET, Brussels time). and will be held in English. No registration is required. The aim of the event is to present the Maria Sklodowska-Curie actions and encourage organizations and researchers to apply. During the meeting, the participants will Read more…

The annual working meeting of theTALENT project consortium was held on January 18, 2021 on online basis. Ms. Republic Gulnara Chokusheva, the National Coordinator of the Erasmus + Program in the Kyrgyz Republicmade a welcoming speech. During the meeting, the results of the past year were summed up. The partners discussed about the changes in the project caused by the COVID-19, discussed the results of the last monitoring, as well as plans for the coming Read more…

A field monitoring visit to the Erasmus+ International University Cooperation on Land Protection in European-Asiatic Countries (IUCLAND) project was conducted on October 23, 2020 on the basis of the Kyrgyz State Technical University. The purpose of the monitoring was to assess the actual sustainability and impact of the project at all levels (individual, institutional, local and national). Project team presented a detailed report on project results, as well as the measures taken for the sustainability Read more…

On December 2, 2020, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan monitored the Erasmus + “Modernization of Higher education in Central Asia through new technologies (HiEdTec)” project on the basis of Kyrgyz State Technical University. The purpose of monitoring was to get acquainted with the results achieved so far. Project teams from all Kyrgyz partner universities provided a progress report and intermediate results. The main project aim is to adapt the education system in the Read more…

Opening ceremony of the Center for innovative educational technologies was held on December 23, 2020 at the Kyrgyz State Technical University. I. Razzakov. The center was established within the framework of the Erasmus + project “Modernization of Higher education in Central Asia through new technologies” (HiEdTec) funded by the European Union. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by Ms. Gulnara Chokusheva, National Coordinator of the Erasmus + Program in Kyrgyzstan, Mr. Sanzharbek Erdolatov, Rector of Ala-Too Read more…

On November 26, the National Erasmus + Office in the Kyrgyz Republic conducted online monitoring of the project on international credit mobility, which was implemented by Osh State University. On December 10, online monitoring was held for those who could not attend during the offline monitoring. During the monitoring, Ms. Guldastan Berdikulova, the NEO project manager, familiarized with inter-institutional agreements signed between partner universities, agreements on the mobility, as well as with the selection criteria Read more…

The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) prepared The “Erasmus Mundus Programme Implementation in the Context of COVID-19” Survey Report based on the results of a survey carried out during the period May – June 2020. The survey was launched with the aim to support Erasmus Mundus consortia, analyse the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the study programmes (experiences, problems encountered, solutions and good practices implemented) and to obtain information on the scenarios Read more…

Erasmus+ has selected 40 new Erasmus Mundus joint master degree programmes that will offer scholarships to students from across the world starting from 2021. In total, 203 higher education institutions and 782 associate partners are involved in the implementation of these selected 40 programs. The HEI will offer modules of the programme, while the role of associate partners will include placements offers, additional specialist teaching, research opportunities and promotion the programme worldwide. Together these represent Read more…

The impact of the COVID-19 crisis puts at risk the progress that Kyrgyzstan has achieved during this time. In light of this, the EU has stepped up its support to respond to the challenges raised by the outbreak. The EU response, made through grants amounting to more than EUR 36 Million, is a comprehensive response directed towards supporting macro-financial stability, social protection and food security, health, crisis management, and support to the private sector. In Read more…

Dear friends! The quarantine is gradually weakening and we are all waiting for a return to normal life. But will it be as familiar as before? What psychological consequences can social exclusion and insecurity have? Will online education be an effective substitute for traditional classroom activities? We are talking with a candidate of psychological sciences, associate professor of the Pedagogy program at the American University of Central Asia, a psychologist at AUCA Innovation College and Read more…

On 1- 2 of March, 2020, the International Univeristy of Kyrgyzstan hosted the Kick-off meeting of the ERASMUS+ “The Development of Doctoral Education and Research Capacities of Kyrgyzstani Academy (DERECA)” project. The aim of the project is to strength research and innovation capacities in Kyrgyzstan through promotion of PhD degrees The DERECKA project is national project. 6 Kyrgyz universities and 3 European Universities are involved in the implementation. For the first time, Kyrgyz University will Read more…

On February 27, 2020, the opening ceremony of the GreenLab laboratory was held as part of the project “Enhancing Green economy in 3 countries of Asia (EGEA), funded by the Erasmus+ program. The project aims to enhance the role of higher education institutions in ensuring the sustainable development of industry and society, supporting national green policies in partner countries and promoting green culture through lifelong learning. Within the framework of the project, Green Economy Laboratories Read more…

On 6th of February 2020 National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan have a meeting with national experts on higher education reform team. The main aim of the meeting was to discuss work plans and activities at the national level for the period 2020-2021. During the meeting, experts discussed strategic planning activities, measures to develop science and innovation in universities, the impact and sustainability of mobility projects.

The Grant Holders meeting of the selected on results of 5th call of CBHE projects, organized by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), took place in Brussels on January 27 – 29, 2020. The aim of the meeting was to address some practical issues related to project management, to discuss the financial issues, to expand knowledge of the requirements and rules of implemenation of CBHE projects, reporting requirements during the implementation and after Read more…

On January 16, 2020, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan monitored the Erasmus + project “Development of Bachelor and Master Programs in Sustainable Tourism in Open Education in China, Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan (LMPT)” During the monitoring, representatives of the universities of the Kyrgyz Republic involved in the implementation of the project presented their reports. The main focus was paid to sustainability of the project results.

On December 25, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted monitoring the Erasmus + project “Establishing Master programmes in HRM and talent Development in Central Asia” (TALENT) The purpose of monitoring was to review the goals and priorities, the methodology for the implementation of the project, as well as to get acquainted with the results achieved so far. 2 Kyrgyz universities participate in this project: Kyrgyz Economic University and American University of Central Read more…

On December 24, 2019, the annual meeting of foreign donors took place. This event was organized by the administration of the Kyrgyz National University. The purpose of the event was to summarize the results of the outgoing year, and prospects for cooperation in the coming year. National Coordinator of the Erasmus+ Program, G. Chokusheva took part in this event. In her speech, she noted for the period from 2015 to 2019, KNU takes part in Read more…

On December 23, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted the impact monitoring the Erasmus + project “Management – Innovation – Development(MIND)”. The aim of the impact monitoring was to assess achievement of the objectives in accordance with the work packages presented in their grant application as well as with the Erasmus+ CBHE rules and sustainability of the results of the project. During the monitoring, institutional coordinators made report on the results of Read more…

On December 20, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day of the Erasmus+ Program for students and teaching staff of the Kyrgyz State Law Academy. The main aim of the event was to improved awareness among potential applicants and HEIs, wider dissemination as well attract new participants. In session for students, Ms. Guldastan Berdikulova, presented opportunities for students such as International Credit Mobility and Joint Master’s Degrees. Due to the Read more…

On December 20, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day of the Erasmus+ Programme for teaching staff of the University of Central Asia. The main aim of the event was to involve new participants in the Erasmus + program. Detailed information on key components such as International Credit Mobility, Higher Education Capacity Building, Jean Monet, Maria Warehouse Curie Events was provided by G. Chokusheva, National Erasmus + Program Coordinator. During Read more…

On December 18, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day for the Erasmus + program for students and teachers of KRSU. Students were provided with detailed information about opportunities at European universities within the framework of the Erasmus + program. For undergraduate students, information was provided on International Credit Mobility. Final-year student of KRSU were acquainted with the requirements, selection criteria, as well as with detailed instructions on the procedure Read more…

On December 12-13, 2019 the annual conference for experts on the reform of higher education took place in Prague (Czech Republic). The event was organized by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency. The aim of the conference was to understand the current driving forces regarding social inclusion in higher education and extract lessons from the HERE events that have been held in 2019, create linkages between the topics of social inclusion, internationalization and mobility Read more…

on 12th of December 2019 The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day for students of all specialities wishing to apply for study in Europe and for teaching staff of the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture n.a. N. Isanov. The Rector’s advisor Dr. Erkin Boronbaev highlighted the importance of Erasmus+ Programme for capacity building of staff and visibility of university in Higher Education area.. Ms. Nurgul Kasenova gave a detailed Read more…

On 11th of December 2019 the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized an Erasmus + Information Day for teaching staff, students, PhD students of the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University. Staff interested in submitting project applications were familiarized with the conditions and requirements of the sixth call, acquainted with national and regional priorities. In the session, students obtained information about the possibility of short-term studies in Europe under the component of the Erasmus + International Read more…

In order to attract new participants to the Erasmus + program, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized an Information Meeting for students and staff of the Kyrgyz Aviation Institute on December 10, 2019. Representative of the NEO presented benefits of Erasmus+ programme for students. Students received information on how to obtain joint degree and about short-term student mobility. The following components were presented for teachers: International Credit Mobility, Higher Education Capacity Building, Jean Read more…

On 10th of December 2019, the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted the monitoring of the Erasmus+ “Modernization of Higher education in Central Asia through new technologies (HiEdTec)” project on the basis of Kyrgyz State Technical University. The purpose of the visit is to learn about the activities realised and products developed so far, as well as to observe if the project has encountered any problems in operational and/or financial implementation that can be discussed Read more…

On 10th of December 2019, the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted the monitoring of the Erasmus+ “Enhancing Green economy in 3 countries of Asia (EGEA)” project on the basis of Kyrgyz Economic University. The purpose of the visit is to learn about the activities realised and products developed so far, as well as to observe if the project has encountered any problems in operational and/or financial implementation that can be discussed and solved. At Read more…

On December 6, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day of the Erasmus + program for students and staff of the Kyrgyz Economic University. In a session for students Ms. Guldastan Berdikulova, Project Manager of the National Erasmus + Office provided information on how to take part in short-term academic mobility projects, as well credit recognition procedures. During the session, information on obtaining a multiple recognized master’s degree in Europe Read more…

On December 5, 2019, in order to improved awareness among potential applicants and HEIs, wider dissemination as well attract new participants, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day of the Erasmus+ Program for students and teaching staff of the International Academy of Management, Law, Finance and Business. In session for students, Ms. Nurgul Kasenova, representative of NEO, presented opportunities for students such as International Credit Mobility and Joint Master’s Degrees. During Read more…

On December 5, 2019, the Information Day of the Erasmus + program for students and staff of the Kyrgyz National University was held with the participation of Ambassador Eduard Auer, Head of the EU Delegation to Kyrgyzstan. The event was organized by the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan. At the beginning of the event, Ambassador Eduard Auer, Head of the EU Delegation to Kyrgyzstan met with Mr. Kanat Sadykov, Rector of the Kyrgyz National Read more…

On December 4, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day for the Erasmus + program for students and staff of ADAM University. In a session for students Ms.Guldastan Berdikulova, Project Manager of the National Erasmus + Office provide information about how to participate in mobility projects, recognition procedures. Information on obtaining a multiple recognized master’s degree in Europe was also provided. For the teaching staff, information was provided on all Read more…

On December 3, 2019, in order to promote and emphase the importance of the Erasmus+ programme and to attract new participants, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day of the Erasmus+ Program for teaching staff of the Academy of Management under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic The participants were informed about the Key Action1 International Credit Mobility and Key Action 2 Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education, as Read more…

On 3-6 of December 2019, the third working meeting within the framework of the HiEdTech project “Modernization of Higher Education in Central Asia through New Technologies” was held at the Tashkent State Economic University. Three universities are participating in the implementation of the project from Kyrgyzstan: KSTU named after I. Razzakov, MU Ala-Too and ISU named after K. Tynystanov. According to the work plan, a Center for Innovative Educational Technologies is being created at each Read more…

On November 29, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day for the Erasmus + program on the basis of the International University of Djalal-Abad named after K.Toktomamatov (Djalal-Abad) The purpose of the information day was to provide information about the program and its components in which Kyrgyzstan can participate as a partner country, as well as an explanation of the conditions of the sixth competition, which was announced in early Read more…

On November 28, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Day for the Erasmus + program on the basis of Osh State University (Osh) The purpose of the information day was to provide information about the program and its components in which Kyrgyzstan can participate as a partner country, as well as an explanation of the conditions of the sixth competition, which was announced in early November 2019. During the event, Read more…

On November 26, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan held The Erasmus+ Information Day for students and staff of the Naryn State University (Naryn) NSU teaching staff were provided with detailed information on the components: “International Credit Mobility”, “Capacity Building in Higher Education”, “Jean Monnet”, “Activities of Maria Warehouse Curie”, as well as those present were acquainted with the conditions and evaluation criteria of the sixth call announced in the beginning of November. Read more…

On 25th of November 2019, The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Information Day of the Erasmus+ program for students and staff of the Issyk-Kul State University (Karakol). The first part of the day was dedicated to Information session for opportunities of Erasmus+ Programme for students. A detailed presentation on International Credit Mobility and Erasmus+ Joint Master Degree was presented by Ms. Nurgul Kasenova, representative of the Erasmus + Program. Dirung the presentation special Read more…

On 25th of November 2019, the opening ceremony of active classrooms within the framework of Erasmus+ “Modernization of Higher education in Central Asia through new technologies” (HiEdTec) project took place at the Issyk-Kul State University named after K. Tynystanov. Dr. K. Ziyaliev, Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs, delivered a congratulatory speech. Ms. Indira Imanakunova , the institutional coordinator of the HiEdTe project acquainted participants with the current results of the project. The opening ceremony was attended Read more…

On 25th of November 2019 the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted the field monitoring visit to the Erasmus+ Project “Advancing University Education in Biomedical Engineering and Health Management in Kyrgyzstan” (KyrMEDU) The aim of monitoring was to assess the sustainability and impact of the project at different levels. The Erasmus+ Kyrmedu project was the first national project. 7 Kyrgyz universities were involved in the implementation of project under coordination of the West Saxon Read more…

On November 22, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in Kyrgyzstan conducted the field monitoring visit to projects under the “International Credit Mobility” component of the Erasmus + program. The monitoring was attended by students who participated in mobility projects in partner universities. Each student told in detail about the application process, starting with the process of obtaining information in the international department, selection, the experience of studying at the host university and the learning Read more…

On 21th of November 2019 the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan organized the Erasmus+ Information Day dedicated to sixth call for proposals. Ms. Gulnara Chokusheva, National Coordinator of the Erasmus+ Programme in Kyrgyzstan presented Capacity Building in filed of Higher Education component, selection results of 2019 call, CBHE structure, awarding criterias, application and selection procedures. She highlighed the importance of preparation and submition of successful and competitive proposals with respect of national/regional priorities. Ms. Guldastan Read more…

A seminar on the topic “Inclusive mobility: from good intentions to measurable results” for national higher education experts was held on November 21–22, 2019 at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium). Dr. Ermek Baibagyshev (Naryn State University) and Dr. Mirlan Chynybaev (Kyrgyz State Technical University) take part in the seminar on behalf of National Higher Education Reform Expert team. The purpose of the event was to develop and implement institutional and national policies and initiatives on Read more…

On November 15, 2019, the National Erasmus + Office in the Kyrgyzstan organized an Information Day for the Erasmus + Programme for students and staff of the Kyrgyz Economic University. Detailed information on the components “Capacity Building in Higher Education”, “International Credit Mobility” and “Joint Master’s Degrees” was provided by the NEO project manager, G. Berdikulova. During the event, attention was paid to the selection criteria, the quality of project applications and the sustainability of Read more…

From November 13 to 14, 2019, the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) organized a The joint NEO-ICP coordination meeting in Brussels, Belgium. First day was dedicated to NEO issues. The meeting included a discussion the procedures and mechanisms of reporting ICM projects and overview on how to improve the quality of proposals for the Jean Monnet Programme. Second day was dedicated to inform both the NEOs and the ICPs bout the novelties of Read more…

Representative of the NEO presented the Erasmus+ programme focused on opportunities for students, such as International Credit Mobility and Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD). While presenting EMJMDs the attention was paid to main goals of EMJMD, opportunities for students such as the best academic knowledge and the possibilities of specialization, unique mobility experience, recognized joint degree or multiple degrees, scholarship as well as how to apply to the EMJMD.

On November 11, 2019 The National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan organized an Information Session for staff and students on Erasmus+ opprortunities for HEIs and individuals at the Ala-Too International University, was held. Welcoming speech was made by Mr. Erdolatova S.S., the Rector of the MUA, he focused on the fact that internationalization is one of the most important conditions for the sustainable development of the university. Thanks to the active participation of the International Department Read more…

On November 12, 2009 the National Erasmus Office in Kyrgyzstan held an Information Meeting organized by the International Department of KGMA for staff of KGMA. Detailed information on the components “International Crdeite Mobility” and “Capacity Building in Higher Education” was provided to participants by the NEO Project Manager, G.Berdikulov.

On November 6, 2019 the opening ceremony of the first innovative “Virtual Laboratory” under the Erasmus + project “Development of the Bologna Master’s Program in Resource Efficient Production Logistics (ProdLog)” was held at the Kyrgyz State Technical University. ProdLog aims at transferring production logistics knowledge to the partner countries and implementing it into the university curricula and also at transferring this knowledge from the partner countries university to the partner countries enterprises. The Virtual Laboratory Read more…

In order to improve quality of CBHE project proposals the Project writing training was organized by the National Erasmus+ Office in Kyrgyzstan for staff of the Kyrgyz HEIs on 8th of November 2019. During the event participants got practical methods on particularities in developing project ideas, stages of preparation of competitive project proposals, awarding criterias. International projects in the field of higher education, such as Erasmus +, are aimed at increasing the potential of universities, Read more…