Erasmus Charter for Higher Education: 272550-EPP-1-2019-1-TR-EPPKA1-ECHE

Call reference number: EACEA/03/2018

Programme title: Erasmus Charter for Higher Education

Application reference: 272550-EPP-1-2019-1-TR-EPPKA1-ECHE

Summary of the action: The Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE) provides the general quality framework for European and international cooperation activities a higher education institution (HEI) may carry out within the Erasmus+ Programme. The Erasmus+ Programme (the Programme) aims at supporting the European modernisation and internationalisation agenda in higher education. The Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE) sets out the fundamental principles and the minimum requirements with which the higher education institution (HEI) must comply when applying for and implementing activities within the framework of the Programme. The award of an ECHE is a pre-requisite for all Higher Education Institutions located in an eligible country and willing to participate in the learning mobility of individuals and/or cooperation for innovation and good practices in the Programme. The objective of the Call is to provide accreditation to HEIs located in Programme Countries in order to allow their participation in learning mobility of individuals and/or cooperation for innovation and good practices under Erasmus+.