🎓 Academic Mobility at the University of Rzeszów
🔔 Call for Applications
In connection with the project 2024-1-PL01-KA171-HED-000198210, the University of Rzeszów announces a call for students and staff to participate in academic mobility within the frameworks of international cooperation programs (Erasmus+, bilateral agreements, exchange programs).
We invite all those interested to join the international academic community and gain new experience in studying, teaching, or training.
📌 Rules for Selection and Implementation of Mobility
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Eligible participants: students of all levels (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD), as well as academic, teaching, and administrative staff.
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Selection is based on:
o Academic performance (for students),
o Motivation letter,
o Proficiency in a foreign language (English or the language of the destination country – minimum B1 level, and B2 for English Philology),
o Recommendations from teachers or supervisors (if required). -
Preference is given to candidates actively involved in research and community activities.
Information for teachers:
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The teacher must be selected from a faculty/department related to the subject area specified in an already signed inter-institutional agreement, or from another faculty, in which case an additional agreement will be signed.
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The teacher must deliver 8 hours of lectures during their stay at the University of Rzeszów.
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The duration of stay should be planned for 5 days (Monday – Friday) excluding travel time. Travel should be scheduled for weekends.
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Teachers will receive a 7-day grant plus travel cost reimbursement.
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Minimum English language proficiency: B2.
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Preference is given to teachers who have never participated in Erasmus+.
Information for students:
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Students must be selected from a field of study included in an already signed inter-institutional agreement, or from another field, in which case a new inter-institutional agreement must be signed before mobility.
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The field of study at the University of Rzeszów must match the field of study at the home university.
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Students must be at least in their second year of a Bachelor’s program at the time of mobility.
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The total duration of mobility cannot exceed 12 months for Bachelor’s and 12 months for Master’s studies.
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Students must arrive one week before the start of studies.
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Preference is given to students who have never participated in Erasmus+.
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The decision on acceptance for mobility is made by a special selection committee.
💶 Mobility Funding
Participants receive a grant covering:
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Accommodation expenses,
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Travel expenses (train/plane tickets),
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Partially – insurance and visa fees.
The amount of funding depends on the destination country and program conditions.
For Erasmus+ – funding is provided according to the European Commission rates.
Students do not pay tuition fees at the University of Rzeszów.
📝 Required Documents
Students and staff participating in mobility must submit:
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Application form,
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Motivation letter,
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CV (Europass format),
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Academic transcript / Transcript of Records (for students),
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Learning Agreement (study or traineeship agreement),
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Letter of Acceptance (from the University of Rzeszów),
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Grant Agreement (funding agreement).
Participants must have valid health insurance for the entire mobility period.
For EU students and staff – the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is recommended.
Accident and liability insurance is also mandatory.
📌 Visa and Stay
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EU citizens do not need a visa to stay in Poland.
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Non-EU citizens must obtain a national student or work visa.
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The University of Rzeszów provides an official invitation letter required for visa application.
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Participants must register their place of residence in Poland according to current legislation.
📩 Contacts
International Relations Office
Kremenets Taras Shevchenko Regional Academy of Humanities and Pedagogy
Mykola Syrotiuk, Vice-Rector for International Relations, Erasmus+ Project Coordinator
📞 +38 0977181940
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Faculty/Department Coordinators
Inna Ratynska, Svitlana Huralna
📞 +380984789151, +380970865606
📍 Liceiny Lane, 1, Kremenets, Ternopil Region, 47003, Ukraine
International Relations Office, University of Rzeszów
Lucyna Kustra-Kłeczek
Erasmus+ Institutional Coordinator, Responsible for Inter-Institutional Agreements, Outgoing Teachers (STA) and Incoming Staff
University of Rzeszów / Uniwersytet Rzeszowski
ul. Rejtana 16 C, room 44,
35-959 Rzeszów, Poland
📞 +48 17 872 10 71
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