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Academic mobility outside the EU/EEA

Express your interest by 5 November 2025

 

 

LU currently has Erasmus+funding available for teachers and researchers who want to spend one to two weeks at a selected partner university outside of Europe (EU/EEA). You can, for example, give lectures, provide supervision and participate in activities that provide skills development or insights that can be used for organisational development. Research activities are not eligible for funding.

 

Important:  Mobility can take place between late spring 2026 and 1 December 2026.  An invitation letter needs to be uploaded in this application.

  • Australia: University of Melbourne, UNSW Sydney, University of Sydney, University of Queensland, University of Adelaide
  • Botswana: University of Botswana
  • Canada: University of Toronto, McMaster University, University of British Columbia
  • Chile: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Universidad de Chile, Universidad de Concepción
  • Ghana: University of Ghana
  • Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong
  • India: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  • Japan: University of Tohoku
  • New Zealand: University of Auckland
  • Singapore: Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore
  • South Africa: University of Cape Town, Stellenbosch University
  • South Korea: Korea University, POSTECH, Seoul National University
  • USA: Rockefeller University, University of Chicago (teaching activity not possible, before applying, please contact pouneh.eftekhari@global.lu.se for more information), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 

The process consists of two steps

  1. Expression of interest through this form (including an invitation letter/confirmation from host). 
  2. Application for the Erasmus+ grant if you have been selected for funding.

 

Erasmus+ grant information

The Erasmus+ grant consists of two parts and is transferred to your home department upon completion of the mobility (this is not a personal scholarship).

  • Daily allowance: 190 euros per day.
  • Travel grant: 1188 or 1735 euros, depending on the distance between Lund University and the host university

 

Read more about Erasmus+mobility

Erasmus+ teaching mobility

Erasmus+ staff training

 

Mobility to partners in the United Kingdom and Switzerland

Applications for Erasmus+ funding to the United Kingdom and Switzerland are accepted on an ongoing basis can be made directly in Lund University's Erasmus+database. No expression of interest through this form is required.

Mobility to Imperial College London, University College London, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, The University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, ETH Zürich, University of Zürich, and Université de Genève is prioritised. Specific funding rules apply. 

 

For more information please contact impactactions@global.lu.se

 

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Name
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E-mail
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Faculty at LU
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Department at LU
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Main purpose of the mobility (only one option can be selected)
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Partner university (Special conditions and processes may apply at some partner universities, e.g. bench fees.)

Please note that applications to the United Kingdom and Switzerland are accepted on an ongoing basis. No expression of interest through this form is required. Mobility to Imperial College London, University College London, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, The University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, ETH Zürich, University of Zürich, and Université de Genève is prioritised. Specific funding rules apply.

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Description of planned activity (min 100 characters)
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Motivation for mobility (min 200 characters)
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Planned duration of the mobility
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Preferred start date of the mobility (Important: An Erasmus+agreement has to be in place at the mobility start)
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Please upload an invitation letter/host confirmation
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