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Accepting Candidacy Applications

Call for applications for the Erasmus+ Mobility at the University of Sassarl ending 22 June 2026

Art. 1 Purpose of the call

The present call regulates the application procedures for student and staff mobility in the framework of the Erasmus + International Credit Mobility KA171 project between the 91Ƭ (hereafter LU) and the University of Sassari (hereafter UNISS), Italy.

 

Art. 2 Available places

Under the present call for applications the following places are available for prospective candidates from LU:

Student Mobility for study or traineeship or combine study and traineeship:

 

RECEIVING COUNTRY

RECEIVING UNIVERSITY

CITY

STUDY LEVEL

DISCIPLINARY AREA

N° OF PLACES

MOBILITY DURATION

MOBILITY PERIOD

Italy

University of Sassari – Department of Agriculture

Sassari

M2 Students

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries

2

6 months

Winter semester 2026

 

Important notes:

All participants are required to respect entry procedures and measures adopted by the Italian Government for non-EU citizens

 

Art. 3 Admission requirements

In order to apply, prospective candidates must be enrolled in the Faculty of Agronomy of the LU at the moment of application and for the whole duration of the mobility.

3.4 Ineligibility

  • If, at any stage in the application procedure, it is established that the information provided by the applicant has been knowingly falsified, the candidate will be disqualified from the selection process.
  • Selected beneficiaries who receive an Erasmus+ grant will fully or partially reimburse the EU grant if they do not comply with the terms of the grant agreement and/or if they fail to complete and submit the final online report, unless they are prevented from completing their planned activities abroad due to a case of force majeure.

 

Art. 4 Activities

  • Erasmus+ grants for study are awarded for full time study activities (lessons, exams or thesis preparation or both).
  • Full-time traineeship activities at the Department of Agriculture and/or at its affiliated companies
  • Combined study and traineeship

Information on the courses offered by the Department of Agriculture of University of Sassari available for the a.y. 2026/27 will be published here https://agrariaweb.uniss.it/en/node/109:

 

Art. 5 Financial contribution

5.1 Beneficiaries will receive a grant contribution to their costs for individual support and travel (1 round-trip flight ticket per beneficiary), as follows:

 

INDIVIDUAL GRANT

INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT

TRAVEL GRANT

Student

€ 900 per month

€ 395

 

5.3 Erasmus+ selected beneficiaries are required to purchase an international medical insurance.

 

5.4 The mobility period must be carried out continuously and it must not be split into different periods. Therefore, during their mobility period beneficiaries must not carry out any learning activity at LU.

 

5.5 Selected candidates accepting the scholarship will sign a grant agreement for mobility listing their duties and responsibilities. They will be required to comply with the local admission requirements and registration procedures at the Host University.

 

5.6 Special needs support:

Extra-financial support may be available for beneficiaries with special needs. A person with special needs is a potential participant whose personal physical, mental or health-related situation is such that his/her participation in the project would not be possible without extra financial support. The contribution will be awarded to beneficiaries with special needs upon request to THE UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI at the moment of acceptance of the grant and depending on the approval of the Erasmus+ Italian Agency.

 

5.7 Administrative support:

Support in visa application, housing, accommodation will be supplied by the University of Sassari. LU staff will also assist beneficiaries in obtaining such support from the receiving institution.

 

Art. 6 Admission procedure

 

6.1 Application

  • Applicants must submit their application and all required documents (see list at art. 6.2) within the following email address: hassoungeorges@gmail.com and c.c. to nadinenassif3@hotmail.com by no later than 22 of June 2026.
  • Incomplete applications as well as any application received after the deadline will not be accepted.

 

6.2 Required Documents

STUDENTS must provide the following documents:

  • Copy of a valid passport
  • Copy of a transcript of records, indicating university grades/marks;
  • Copy of official language certifications (or self-certifications of language skills);
  • A study plan/traineeship proposal to carry out at the University of Sassari. The study plan must include a list of exams to take at the receiving institution and the corresponding ECTS
  • Cover letter (max 2 pages) explaining the background of the candidate and the reasons for applying for the mobility;

 

Art. 7 Selection process

7.1 The selection process will be managed by a joint commission of staff nominated by the 91Ƭ and staff nominated by the University of Sassari and includes the following steps:

  • Eligibility check
  • Evaluation process;
  • Scholarships awarding.

 

7.2 Valid and eligible applications will be evaluated according to the following criteria, which have been jointly agreed by the partner university and the coordinating university:

 

ACADEMIC MERIT

COVER LETTER

LANGUAGE SKILLS

0-40

0-25

0-35

 

Priority in the selections should be given to:

  • Students who have not previously participated in the Erasmus program

 

Specific inclusion measures

The final selection decision will consider also cross-cutting evaluation criteria such as gender balance, equal opportunities and participation of disadvantaged groups (disabled students, economically disadvantaged students) providing a more equal and fair selection process.

 

7.3 At the end of the selection procedure the selection commission will publish a ranking list of qualified candidates. A reserve list will also be defined and will include the names of eligible candidates that may be awarded a grant in case of withdrawals/drop-out of the selected students.

 

7.4 All applicants will be notified by e-mail of the selection results as soon as the evaluation procedure has been concluded.

 

7.5 For every selected candidate who will decline or not accept within the deadline, will be nominated a candidate from the reserve list.

 

7.6 Appeal Procedure

  • Rejected applicants who feel that a mistake has been made in the process or that their application has not been fairly evaluated can file a complaint to the Dean of the Faculty in no later than 2 days after the notification e-mail, explaining their reasons.
  • Complaints from applicants who have failed to satisfy all the eligibility criteria (e.g. who have not produced the required documentation, or have applied for a scholarship but do not meet the requirements, etc.), or have failed to satisfy them within the established timeframes, will not be taken into consideration.
  • The appeal procedure can only come into play if a candidate feels that the Selection Committees have not handled his/her own application in line with the principles and procedures described in the call. In other words, the appeal cannot concern the decision itself, but only an alleged error made in the process.

 

Dekweneh, 21/5/2026

The Dean of the Faculty of Agronomy

Nadine Elias Nassif

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