Introduction

The Swedish Council for Higher Education (Universitets- och högskolerådet) manages the European and Nordic mobility and scholarship programmes mentioned below.

Learner Mobility

Erasmus+

Erasmus+ is funded by the European Commission and provides opportunities for adult education institutions and organisations across Europe to work together within strategic partnership projects to exchange new practices in areas of common interest, develop new approaches, and improve quality. Learners in adult education can take part in mobilities through these strategic partnerships. 

Nordplus Adult

Nordplus Adult is funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers (Nordiska ministerrådet) and aims at developing adult education through cooperation between institutions working in the area of adult education. The programme offers funding for adult education providers in Nordic and Baltic countries for sending students to transnational work placements. 

Teacher Mobility

Erasmus+

Erasmus+ is funded by the European Commission and finances activities for teachers such as long-term teaching assignments, joint staff training events, exchange of staff within adult education organisations, structured courses or training, job shadowing at adult education organisations, businesses or other organisations. 

Nordplus Adult

Nordplus Adult is funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers (Nordiska ministerrådet) and aims at developing adult education through cooperation between institutions working in the area of adult education. The programme offers funding for adult education providers in Nordic and Baltic countries for staff exchange, courses for staff and cooperation projects.