EMMA: Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia

Overview of the program

The EMMA program is an Erasmus Mundus Cooperation Window granted in the 7th EU framework to provide a fresh link for university education between Europe and Asia. The European host partners

University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, France
University Bordeaux 1, France
Heidelberg University, Germany
University of Padua , Italy
International Institute for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation Enschede, the Netherlands
University of Warshaw, Poland
Lucian Blaga University Sibiu, Romania
University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Middle East Technical University Ankara, Turkey

and the Asian sending partners

University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology at Dhaka, Bangladesh
BRAC University at Dhaka, Bangladesh
Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Jadavpur University Kolkata, India
University of the Philippines-Diliman at Manila, Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines
NED university of Engineering & Technology Karachi, Pakistan

jointly developed this large exchange network for a large variety of subjects and faculties.

EMMA program 2009

In the EMMA program 2009, 17 universities from Europe and Asia joined forces to provide a cooperation window for up to 246 beneficaries. Bachelor and master studens, doctorate candidates, post docs and lecturers spend between 3 month and 3 years at a foreign university - a measure to provide a new view on education and society in a cultural context which is mostly quite different from from their home country.

Participants 2009

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M.Winckler, Michael.Winckler@iwr.uni-heidelberg.de
Last Update: 06.10.2009