8. What determines eligibility?

Applications from Students:

There are two target groups for students. To be eligible, master students as well as doctoral candidates referred as “students” must:

(a) Be a national and resident in any of the eligible countries covered by the relevant lot; and
(b) Be registered/admitted at one of the Higher Education Institutions within the Partnership at the time of the application for a scholarship (Target Group I) or be registered/admitted in a Higher Education Institutions (not included in the Partnership) of a country of the lot or having obtained a Higher Education Institution degree (or equivalent) by an institution of a country concerned by the lot (Target Group 2); and
(c) Have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses in the host countries.

Applications from Staff

In order to be eligible, academic and administrative staff, hereafter referred as "staff", must:
(a) Be a national and resident in any of the eligible countries covered by the relevant lot; and
(b) Work in or be associated with a Higher Education Institution within the Partnership.

In addition mobility assignments must be based on agreements between the members of the Partnership. The home and host Higher Education Institution and the individual staff must agree on the programme of lectures to be delivered by the visiting staff (for academic staff), on the research activities, on the type of training to be followed or on type of administrative cooperation to develop.
(c) Have sufficient knowledge of the language of the courses in the host countries.