Ceepus Teacher Mobility

In accordance with the current CEEPUS III Agreement for the years 2010-2024 and the CEEPUS III Work Programme 2019-2021 Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) is proactively engaged in the regional partnership whose focal points are the Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.

Through network-based research collaborations jointly tendered every year this geographical dialogue is met faculty mobility scholarship scheme. BME welcomes faculty members, teaching staff employed full time, who apply from an eligible university of CEEPUS member countries (Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia) to complete a short-term programme at our University (host university). The mandatory contributions: teaching and/or thesis supervising activity, minimum 6 teaching/supervising hours (lecture, seminar or consultation), with a minimum length of stay which is 5 working days.

There are two ways to submit CEEPUS Teacher mobility application:

Within CEEPUS Network

If your home institution is part of a CEEPUS network that has a relevant scientific topic for you and the partner institution of which is BME. In this case you can submit your application within that network, to the participating unit of BME. The call for applications will be published by your home institution, the application will be approved (including carrying out of the selection) first by the local network coordinator, both the home and host institutions’ network coordinator should nominate the application. After nomination and awaiting for the awarded status, your application will pass through the home national CEEPUS Office, the local BME network coordinator and finally the host National Agency, NCO Hungary.

CEEPUS NETWORKS:  https://ceepus.info/public/network/network.aspx#nbb

As Freemover

If your home institution is not part of a CEEPUS network that has a relevant scientific topic for you, you can choose to submit a Freemover application. Freemover mobility applications go through the home and host National CEEPUS Offices only. You will have contact Department of International Relations of BME which unit is responsible for the CEEPUS mobility coordination at BME. Key documents required from the applicant: detailed teaching plan and motivation letter.

Hungarian National CEEPUS Office launches a call for applications for the CEEPUS mobility scholarship for the spring  semester (1st February, 2021 – 31st August 2021.) in the academic year 2020/2021.

Applications are accepted only from the CEEPUS member countries: Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia. /Applicants with Hungarian citizenship or Hungarian place of residence cannot be considered./

Before concluding the scholarship agreement and starting the mobility, it is the scholarship holder’s responsibility to learn about Hungary’s all-time effective entry and pandemic regulations, the guidelines of the sending and the receiving institution, as well as to check the readiness of the receiving institution. Latest information: https://tka.hu/new/14505/latest-regulations-in-hungary-for-outgoing-and-...

CEEPUS call for application: https://tka.hu/new/14777/ceepus-freemover-mobility-scholarships-to-hungary-in-the-summer-semester-of-the-academic-year-2020-2021.

Submission deadlines for CEEPUS TEACHER Mobility applications:

  • Network mobility for the winter/first semester: 15th June 
  • Network mobility for the summer/second semester: 31st October
  • Freemover mobility for the winter/first semester: continuously, usually starting on 1st July, open until availability
  • Freemover mobility for the summer/second semester: 30th November

Amount of scholarship: 130 000 HUF / month (approx. 370 EUR)

Hungarian National CEEPUS Office: https://tka.hu/international-programmes/1021/ceepus

Central CEEPUS Office (Austria): https:// www.ceepus.info

Further information: Department of International Relations, Mrs. Rita Marosits-Moldvay, e-mail: internationalrelations@mail.bme.hu.

Obligation of a CEEPUS Scholarship holder – teacher: https://ceepus.info/files/Obligations%20of%20a%20CEEPUS%20III%20Scholars...