Thu. Mar 28th, 2024

According to an official statement, 400 students have been selected for higher studies in Europe under the EU-funded scholarship of them 73 students are joining this year itself.
Last month, on August 29, students met the ambassador of the European Union to India Tomasz Kozlowski, who congratulated the students for their excellent results and wished them for their future studies in Europe. “Since Erasmus has been made available to countries outside the European Union 30 years ago in the spirit of building bridges and promoting people-to-people contacts, Indian students have consistently been among the top beneficiaries of this scholarship,” he said. He further said, “Europe is an excellent destination for Indian students. European universities offer top-ranking education and research in a safe and culturally-stimulating environment. Being an Erasmus student will be an unforgettable, enriching experience and it will significantly improve the student’s later career chances.”

Apart from offering scholarship scheme, the European- funded Erasmus program offers Indian students with variety of cooperation programmes where Indian partners take an increasingly active role. Since 2014, 330 Indian Higher Education Institutes have become a part of the Erasmus programme and there is interest to further expand education collaborations.

Eleven new Indian universities are now participating in international consortia, delivering integrated courses with joint or multiple degrees to students from all over the world under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Programs.

By kritika

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