The European program for education, training, youth, and sports, “Erasmus+,” started in 2014 with a period up to 2027. “Erasmus+” is the EU program that supports education, training, youth, and sports in Europe. The program provides opportunities for students to study and gain experience abroad. The program aims to build strong partnerships between education and business to promote innovation and competitiveness, while also fostering employment, with a special focus on combating youth unemployment.
ANIS has successfully applied for the “Erasmus+” program in the higher education sector and has received an “Erasmus+” Charter for the period 2021- 2027. During the new programming period, Erasmus+ offers opportunities for a wide variety of people and organizations from different countries to exchange experiences and best practices.
If you have any further questions or would like to get more information about your stay at HSSE, please contact the Erasmus Office!
Contacts:
Dr. Boris Zarkov
Erasmus and project coordinator
Tel: +359 88 239 2745
Email: erasmus@anis.bg
Bulgaria is the sixteenth-largest country in Europe and it is very famous for its old culture, historical cities, rose fields and beautiful beaches along the Black Sea cost.
ANIS is situated in Plovdiv, which is the cultural capital of Bulgaria and was the European Capital of Culture in 2019. Plovdiv is the second largest city in Bulgaria and is a preferred tourist destination. Its rich cultural life, beautiful ancient nature and peaceful atmosphere attract many foreign tourists, but it is also a popular destination for Bulgarians. It is an important economic, transport, historical, cultural, and educational center.
Every incoming student, who is participating in the Erasmus+ programme can choose between the following courses. All courses are available for each professional field – National Security, Economics, Administration and Management and are taught in English.
All Erasmus+ incoming students are requested to submit the following documents in the course of their application for study:
The deadlines for incoming student applications are:
SPRING SEMESTER: 15th OCTOBER
WINTER SEMESTER: 30th MAY
ECTS credits are allocated in accordance with the required for completion of a course student workload. They have relative value and describe the quantity of work each course requires in relation to the total quantity of work required to complete a full year of academic study at the institution (lectures, practical and seminar exercises, individual work, individual work with the lecturer, research, projects, participation in practice, internships, course or diploma work, etc.).
The yearly workload comprises of 60 credits distributed to 30 credits per semester. All ECTS courses are mainstream courses of the participating institutions, as established for the home students of the institution.
ANIS average number of credits is 30 per semester. ANIS methodology is to grant ECTS based 48% from knowledge (3 mid term exams max 16% each), 22% from skills and competences (class attendance 2%, class activity 4%, seminar paper and presentation 10% and essay 6%) and 30% from final exam. Credit transfer from other HEI started with submission of Official Requirement for ECTS recognition to ANIS IPD with attached Transcript with awarded credits. This requirement has to be approved from the Dean of the Faculty where student transfer credits, through the process of partial course acceptance from respective course professors. Professors analyzed course programs and suggest if additional credits have to be earned at ANIS or it can be granted ECTS without additional activities. Based on such acceptance, ANIS IPD issue Decision for recognition and submit it to Education office where all students’ records are stored in student files.
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Erasmus charter for higher education 2021-2027
Erasmus Policy statement
