Erasmus+ Applications for Staff – Autumn Semester 2026

Two types of mobility are available in this second round of the call:

1. Training Stays (Erasmus+ STT)

• Period: July 1–December 11, 2026 (return date possible on December 12)
• Deadline for applications: April 20, 2026
• Number of applications: up to 2 per person
• Length of stay: 2-60 days, but due to limited faculty capacity, preference will be given to stays of up to 5 days (excluding travel).
• Applications: here
• More information here

Content of stays

Eligible activities include job shadowing, expert training, study visits, workshops, or seminars at universities, companies, non-profits, or other organisations active in education, research, or youth work.

Please note:

• Language courses are not a priority of the program; after approval by the CZS, only professionally focused courses related to the employee's job description can be funded.
• Consultation with your direct superior is required before applying.
• At this stage, it is not necessary to upload an invitation letter; the Mobility Agreement will be completed only after approval.

For inspiration, you may explore some opportunities here:

• eu
• EducAlliance – Staff Weeks
• ENLIGHT – Staff Weeks
• Google search (e.g., staff weeks 2026, staff weeks in Finland…)

Please do not hesitate to contact directly the specific universities that have offered some form of training in the past, or that you would like to visit.

2. Teaching Stays (Erasmus+ STA)

• Period: July 1–December 11, 2026 (return date possible on December 12)
• Deadline for applications: April 20, 2026
• Number of applications: up to 2 per person
• Only Academic Staff!
• Applications: here
• More information here

Key requirements

• Stays must be carried out at universities with which your department holds an Erasmus+ agreement and there is availability for Spring 2026. Contracts can be checked in the application form or via ISOIS Agreements (filters: Erasmus+ EU contracts, faculty, department).
• Minimum duration: 2 consecutive days (8 hours/week).
• Maximum duration: usually up to 10 days – based on the Erasmus+ agreement
• Combination with training is possible (minimum 4 hours of teaching/week), using the STA application form.
• You can submit two applications in each round of the selection process, for a total of four applications, but priority will be given to two applications per academic year. Additional applications will be marked as reserves and approved only if sufficient funds are available.
• Mandatory: a preliminary letter of acceptance must be attached to the application, stating the month of mobility. A template is available in the last step of the e-application; an e-mail can also be attached if it contains all the necessary information (your name, the month and year when the mobility is to take place, the type of mobility – teaching).

Should you have any questions or problems with the application, do not hesitate to contact Mgr. Kristýna Bajgarová, bajgarova@sci.muni.cz