CHARM-EU offers opportunities for mobility and exchanges between its partner universities. This year, UiB (Norway), UB (Spain) and UM (France) will host visiting staff at their institutions. All professional and academic staff at CHARM-EU universities are invited to take part.  

Read on to learn more about what’s involved at each university and how you can get involved! 

University of Bergen, Norway  (17 – 21 June 2024)

The University of Bergen will host its annual Staff Mobility Week in from the 17-21st June 2024. This year’s programme focusses on four themes: 

• AI in research management
• Creating a culture for an innovative administration 
• Educational Development 
• Universal design of the learning environment 

Learn more about UiB and the Staff Mobility Week here and apply here. If you have any questions, contact the SMW Team at UiB. 

Applications for the University of Bergen’s Staff Mobility Week close on the 4th of March. 

University of Barcelona (different dates)

The University of Barcelona has opened applications to its International Staff Training Programme 2024. The programme includes fiev-day co-working opportunities in specific units and job-shadowing for professional staff.  

Applications for the University of Barcelona’s International Staff Training Programme closes on the 2nd February. 

University of Montpellier (from May 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025)

The University of Montpellier is pleased to announce EXPLORE#6, the sixth edition of the support for international mobility call for projects. 

The aim is to encourage international collaborations, enhance the attractiveness and visibility of the Montpellier site, and contribute to new initiatives. Any submission exploring new international collaborations, or extending existing collaborations towards new actions, and which presents a clear added value for the I-Site Excellence Program (P.E.I.) may be considered for funding.  

The EXPLORE#6 call for projects funds grants consisting of: 

• A daily allowance, which varies according to the country of destination (see Order of July 3, 2006 setting the rates of mission allowances), for a minimum of 5 days when travelling in Europe and for a minimum of 10 days when travelling outside Europe (excluding travel days). The allowance is capped at 30 days per beneficiary regardless of the total duration of the mobility; 
• Transportation costs (based on actual expenses and within the limit of one round trip per beneficiary) with a ceiling: 
• From 0 to 999km: €600 per beneficiary; 
• From 1 000 to 7 999km: €1,300 per beneficiary; 
• More than 8 000km: €2000 per beneficiary. 

Learn more about the programme and apply here.  

Applications for EXPLORE#6 close on the 18th of February.