Partnerships
Partnerships
Partnership projects are about co-operation and exchange of information at a European level.
The funding available allows you to work with partners from across Europe to share practice, discuss problems and compare solutions on a particular topic. Partnerships can be on any topic in vocational education and training.
Key information
- You will need at least 3 partners in 3 different participating countries to apply.
- You can use Preparatory Visits funding to meet new partners or discuss your Partnerships application with existing partners.
- Projects last for 2 years.
- Each partner will be responsible for their own funding.
- Funding arrangements have been improved to make it easier to manage your project.
- The next deadline to apply for a Partnerships Projects grant will be in early February 2011.
Advice and Guidance
Detailed information on Partnerships can be found in our Partnerships Guide. You may also be interested in our FAQs for Partnerships.
Funding information
Funding is given as a lump sum for a two year period, and is based upon the number of visits you make to partner organisations – these are referred to as ‘mobilities’.
The table below shows the different amounts that applicants in February 2010 could request. These are subject to change for 2011.
| Minimum of 4 mobilities | €10,000 |
| Minimum of 8 mobilities | €15,000 |
| Minimum of 12 mobilities | €20,000 |
| Minimum of 24 mobilities | €25,000 |
