1. 1 CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015 Lumnije Bajrami, PhD Candidate Head of International Relations Office University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina” CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

2. The Republic of Kosovo CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

3. First participant in Erasmus + International Credit Mobility action International Erasmus Staff Training Week at JLU from 06/07- 10/07/2015 Topic of discussion: Erasmus+: Challenges and Opportunities Part I: KA1 and PartII: KA2 with the main focus on the implementation of Erasmus+ at the different universities Participants form different European universities: UK, France, Turkey, Lithuania, Hungary, Slovakia, etc CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

4. Motivation Exchange of ideas about fostering student and staff mobility Opportunity to present home university & learn from the others about the structures and working practices, Explore and discuss topics of interest within the field of internationalization Possibility for new partnerships and new contacts CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

5. POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT The event was perfectly organized and I benefited from the program immensely Content of topics were quite rich and very appropriate Speakers were experienced and willing to share their experience I benefited from the experience of the others in the organization of the mobility in Erasmus + Possibility to gain from different cultures and environments in an increasingly international educational system Shorter stay & funding for the mobility (compare to previous EM) CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

6. Benefits & Experience Erasmus + offers more fund to covers expenses Less bureaucracy than EM opportunities to discuss with many participants for possible cooperation in the future for both mobility and projects under Erasmus+. Sharing good examples and challenges Share ideas and practices of internationalization Visits to the faculties Individual visits Increased number of mobilities and shorter stays CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015

7. Thank you for your attention! lumnije.bajrami@uni-pr.edu internationaloffice@uni-pr.edu www.uni-pr.edu lumnije.bajrami@uni-pr.edu internationaloffice@uni-pr.edu www.uni-pr.edu CONTACT SEMINAR WITH THE WESTERN BALKANS VIENNA 17-18 December 2015