Studying abroad at a European partner institution of the University of Music Wuerzburg can be funded by ERASMUS+ for at least 3 months and at most 12 months. If you are interested in studying at a university in the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland or Turkey, which is currently not a partner university of the University of Music Wuerzburg, please contact the IO team. If possible, we will then sign an ERASMUS+ cooperation agreement with the respective university!

Funding

Students can receive ERASMUS+ funding for a total of 36 months during their university education. Students can be supported for 12 months per study cycle, i.e. in Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programmes. Students in single degree programmes (e.g. state examination) can be supported for up to 24 months and additionally for 12 months in doctoral studies.

ERASMUS+ funding includes

• destination-dependent financial subsidies* for study abroad
• exemption from tuition, registration, examination, laboratory and library fees at the host university
• support in the preparation, implementation and follow-up of the stay abroad
• if applicable, an Erasmus+-sponsored online language course within the Online Linguistic Support (OLS)
• if necessary, special grants for a stay abroad with children
• if necessary, special grants for special needs

* Financial aid for study abroad is divided into three groups of countries:

Application

The following application documents must be submitted to the International Office:

• AEC Application Form
• Learning Agreement
• CD/DVD/link with about 15 minutes of music (at least 3 different styles)
• Curriculum vitae (in English)
• Letter of motivation (in English)
• Transcript of Records (in English)
• Proof of language skills in the respective language of instruction (at least B2 CEFR) or in English (at least B2 CEFR)

Important: Please check on the website of the respective host university whether other or additional application documents have to be submitted!

The application deadline is the 31 January of each year for both semesters of the coming academic year.

After the stay abroad, the following documents must be submitted to the International Office:

• Confirmation of Arrival and Departure
• Fully completed Learning Agreement
• Transcript of Records
• EU online questionnaire (request is automatically sent by e-mail)
• Narrative experience report (in addition to the online questionnaire!)

Internships in the countries of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland or Turkey can be funded with ERASMUS+ for a minimum of 2 months and a maximum of 12 months. Students of the University of Music Wuerzburg first find their own internship position and then apply for ERASMUS+ funding together with the IO team. The internship can be completed at universities as well as in all public and private institutions. Only internships at the institutions of the European Union and all institutions managing EU programmes are excluded from funding as well as all national and diplomatic representations of the home or country of origin of the funding recipient and all UN institutions and their sub-organisations.

Internship opportunities can be found on the website erasmusintern.org, which was developed by students of the Erasmus Student Network (ESN).’

Funding

Students can receive ERASMUS+ funding for a total of 36 months during their university education. A combination of study and internship abroad is also possible: students can study at a foreign university and complete an internship during one mobility phase.

Funding for an ERASMUS+ internship includes

• destination-dependent financial subsidies* for the internship stay
• academic recognition of the internship
• support in the preparation, implementation and follow-up of the stay abroad
• if applicable, an Erasmus+-sponsored online language course within the Online Linguistic Support (OLS)
• if necessary, special grants for a stay abroad with children
• if necessary, special grants for special needs

* The funding rates for internships are also ranked according to three groups of countries:

Application

The following application documents must be submitted to the International Office:

• Internship contract
• Learning Agreement for Traineeship
• Curriculum vitae and letter of motivation (in German or English)
• Certificate of enrolment
• Proof of language skills in the respective national language (at least B2 CEFR) or in English (at least B2 CEFR)

The application deadline is the 31 January of each year for both semesters of the coming academic year.

After the stay abroad, the following documents must be submitted to the International Office:

• Confirmation of Attendance (download right)
• Fully completed Learning Agreement for Traineeship
• Internship certificate or confirmation of internship
• EU online questionnaire (request is automatically sent by e-mail)
• Narrative experience report (in addition to the online questionnaire!)