1. ERASMUS+ EMREX Field trial on the impact of enabling easy mobility on recognition of external studies

2. ERASMUS+ “The biggest obstacle for student mobility, after financial support, is the lack of recognition” (Erasmus Student Network 2012)

3. ERASMUS+ EMREX field trial To increase student mobility (EU 2020: 20 %) By better recognition of previous studies Via electronic and secure transfer of student data between HEIs Field trial with four Nordic countries and Italy, Uni of Warsaw as evaluator Working solution, tested with real students Can easily be scaled-up after project To promote higher attainment level to student mobility in higher education To test new ways to enable easier administration of student mobility

4. ERASMUS+ Benefits for higher education Increases student mobility and crediting Turnkey solution for connecting existing systems: Easy tool to be implemented locally Student authorization (no new contracts) Local infrastructure (data warehouses, authentication) to be utilized Electronic solution saves money No forgeries Degree mobility

5. ERASMUS+ Case: Transferring data from Finland to Norway Student Mobility Plug-in Student Mobility Plug-in National Contact Point (Finland) National Contact Point (Finland) National data warehouse (VIRTA) HEI SIS (Oodi) Authentication (HAKA) ELMO (XML) HEI SIS (University of Oslo) HEI SIS (University of Oslo)

6. ERASMUS+ Additional information Project internal website www.csc.fi/emrexwww.csc.fi/emrex Emrex-info email list (Enquiries: mats.lindstedt@csc.fi)mats.lindstedt@csc.fi Stakeholder Forum (Enquiries: mats.lindstedt@csc.fi)mats.lindstedt@csc.fi Official EMREX website www.emrex.eu (to be launched soon)www.emrex.eu