Short-term mobility for Blended Intensive Programmes
Short-term mobility is an exchange programme that lasts between 5-30 days. UiO has set an upper limit of 14 days with a scholarship.
Grant payments
You can only get grant support for approved Blended Intensive Programmes (BIP).
If you've been accepted into a Blended Intensive Programme, you need to get in touch with the Erasmus team to have your stay assessed at least two months before your arrival.
PhD candidates traveling for short-term mobility receive €79 per day from day 1 to day 14. One travel day before and one travel day after the activity can also be covered. The grant is meant to cover some of the extra costs you have while studying abroad, but it doesn't fund your entire stay.
Equal opportunities ¨C additional support
The Erasmus+ scholarship programme aims to provide equal opportunities for all Consequentially, some students may receive additional funding to facilitate their exchange. The eligible categories are:
- Students with long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments
- Students with refugee status
- Students with children, or students who are the primary caregiver of younger siblings, elderly family members and/or family members with serious mental and/or physical illness or addiction
- First generation students whose parents or older siblings did not complete higher education
- Students who belong to the indigenous people of Norway, or one of the national minority groups (Forest Finns, Jews, Kven/Norwegian Finns, Roma, and Romani/Taters)
For data privacy and protection, we ask you not to send sensitive information by email.
Recognition
To qualify for a grant, your stay must be approved by your faculty or department beforehand.
PhD candidates do not need to produce ECTS or have a digital component to their stay, in contrast to short term mobility grants for undergraduate and graduate students.
Examples of type of stay
- Summer courses through Circle U
- Blended intensive programmes (BIP)s
You do not receive support for participation in conferences.
How to apply
Employee mobility for teaching
You can travel abroad to teach through Erasmus+.
To do so, your department must have an Erasmus agreement with the university you will be teaching at. There are also other requirements for this type of stay.
Read more about teaching mobility through Erasmus+ here.
Semester Mobility
Exchange programmes with a duration of 2-12 months. You must apply for a place at one of UiO's partner universities where a PhD exchange is included in the agreement. The exchange must be recognised as part of the degree, and you must be registered as a full-time student at the partner university.
Read more about long-term student mobility through Erasmus+.
Traineeships
A traineeship is a form of internship/work exchange programme with a duration of 2-12 months. It may, for example, involve supervised research at a research institute or in a lab at a partner university. The traineeship must be approved as part of the degree, and the internship must be full-time according to the organisation's working hours.
