FAQ for guest lecturers

Who is eligible to apply?

Scholar scholarships are awarded to high-level scientific / academic / staff members or guest lecturers of recognized Higher Education Institutions or of the private sector, for student-centered teaching, research or cooperation activities, Master thesis support or academic/professional networking in the framework of the IPCV programme. That means Bachelor, Master or PhD students are NOT eligible for this type of scholarship. Scholars may come from both Programme or Partner Countries.

Scholars’ mobility is considered eligible in the following cases:
• mobility between the partners of the consortium (including to/from associated partners);
• mobility outside of the consortium, in case such mobility is clearly linked to the Master program.

How do I apply and what documents are required to apply?

Scholar application calls are published every year. Please follow the link to have access to the call & application forms: http://www.ipcv.eu/scholars

What type of activities can be conducted as a Scholar/Guest lecturer?

The IPCV Consortium welcomes outstanding academics who are interested in contributing to the study program and developing academic / industrial partnerships. Selected projects focus on contributing to the advancement of knowledge through student-centered teaching, curriculum development, Master thesis support, academic/professional networking, etc. The aim is to bring added value to the IPCV programme by joining the consortium faculty, get the unique opportunity to meet our students and share knowledge and good practices.

What is the duration & amount of the scholarship?

The IPCV Consortium will cover travel expenses throughout the stay, and will additionally offer a remuneration of 150€ per day for a minimum one week stay. A “week’ is defined as a minimum 4 out of 7 consecutive calendar days including traveling time. Note that it is not possible to consider 8 consecutive days as 2 weeks. The exact duration and amount is thus defined according to the cooperation/research/teaching/professional activities selected by the IPCV Consortium.

Can multiple scholars apply from an institution at the same time?

Yes, there is no maximum number of EMJMD scholars to be engaged per student intake, it depends only on the available funds.

Can a scholar benefit from another funding during the period he/she receives the IPCV scholar scholarship?

Yes, provided that the it is not from an EU funding scheme (including other Erasmus+ actions). A beneficiary CANNOT benefit from another EU financial support for the same activities as for which he/she receives the Erasmus Mundus IPCV scholar funding.