Erasmus day: Presentation of study exchange

On Monday, November 28, International Relations Office organized traditional Erasmus Day in order to present various possibilities of studying abroad. More than 300 students participated in this event.

At the plenary session, Head of International Relations Office, Danijela Voljč, presented Erasmus study exchange program. Students interested in studying abroad can choose among 159 Erasmus partners within European Union and 30 bilateral agreements worldwide. Head of Student Affairs Office, Tilen Balon, presented the rules and procedure regarding course recognition. According to FELU policy students who have finished the first study year at the Bachelor level can apply for Erasmus exchange. More information can be found on the student-net website. Scholarship coordinator at the University of Ljubljana, Bibi Ovaska Presetnik, presented funding possibilities which are offered to outgoing students. Each Erasmus student can get Erasmus grant for the period of exchange. Slovenian students can apply also for additional grant offered by national fond Javni Sklad RS za štipendiranje. Possibilities for study placement abroad were presented by Andreja Turman from FELU Career Centre.

On the roundtable former Erasmus students shared their expectations and experiences gained during their studies and life abroad.

During Erasmus day International Relations Office hosted partner universities from 11 countries: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Montenegro, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and UK.

On Erasmus fair students had the opportunity to get more information regarding the partner schools. Slovenian and foreign students represented their country, school, culture and experiences. Needless to say that the fair was a big success and that everyone benefitted greatly from their encounter with the representatives of each institution.

Erasmus day concluded with a traditional winter picnic in front of the faculty. This was a chance for students to bond, enjoy in good food and drinks and celebrate the upcoming winter holidays.

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