The University of Valladolid (UVa) receives more than 1.08 million euros from the European Commission to promote international mobility, especially for PhD students, with Latin America and other regions
The University of Valladolid (UVa) has become the Spanish university receiving the most funding from the European Commission for academic mobility outside Europe under the Erasmus+ KA171 program. The institution will receive €1,083,651, following the full approval of its project submitted to this funding line.
The majority of these funds will be allocated to scholarships for doctoral students from other countries who wish to complete part of their doctoral theses at UVa. The program also includes grants for undergraduate and master's students, as well as support for the mobility of professors and administrators from partner universities.
The project expands the international reach of the University of Valladolid and establishes collaborations with institutions in various regions of the world. These include the United States, the Western Balkans, North Africa, Central Asia, Australia and Fiji, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In Latin America, the initiative includes countries such as Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, and others.
The University of Valladolid (UVa) also stands out for its results in Erasmus+ mobility programs within Europe (KA131). In this call for proposals, it secured €3,750,889, €200,000 more than in the previous edition, making it the university with the highest funding in Castile and León and the thirteenth in Spain.
This result consolidates the University of Valladolid's position among the Spanish institutions with the greatest capacity to promote the international mobility of university students and professionals, reinforcing its commitment to academic cooperation, research, and the internationalization of higher education.
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