The research capacity building exchanges focus on sharing knowledge and research experience between European & SE Asia. Not only research institutes and universities are welcome to apply, also the aquaculture industry is encouraged to take part in these research capacity exchanges as leading applicant and/or as a host.

The industry internships focus on the facilitation of new business opportunities & industrial partnerships between European & SE Asian companies.

The educators capacity building exchange programme focuses on knowledge exchange and training provision to build strategic partnerships between European and SE Asian educator institutes for future bilateral cooperation. Each of these exchanges must propose a novel dimension to be piloted (e.g. innovative teaching method, new material, collaborative approach) to ensure an innovation aspect. Each exchange will be required to contribute to a blog/Vlog during the exchange so that other actors can follow progress and engage a wider audience.

Open between June 26th 2018 and September 30th 2018 !

Checklist of information needed to complete an application

• Info sheet of the exchange type you are interested in: educators, research or industry
• Recent CV (pdf)
• General description/ info sheet of the organisation you are working at (pdf)
• Signed agreement of the host (scan)
• Signed mutual confidential agreement disclosure if applicable (pdf)
• Proof of membership of ASEAN-FEN, EATiP or MiP if applicable (an email stating membership is sufficient) (scan)

Failure to provide all the necessary documents disqualifies the applicant and the application will not be taken into consideration for selection.

How to apply

• • Step 1: Start preparing the necessary documents as explained above.
  • Step 2: Make an EURASTiP exchanges personal account in the EURASTiP exchanges application tool 
  • Step 3: Enter all required data and upload all necessary documents in the EURASTiP exchanges application tool.  Only the sheets 1 till 6 need to be completed before submission:
    • 1. In short
    • 2. Personal information
    • 3. English proficiency
    • 4. Host information
    • 5. Your exchange
    • 6. Specific information per category
  • Step 4: Submit the EURASTiP exchanges application online before September 30 2018 at midnight 

Important dates and notes:

• Opening applications second call: June 18 2018
• Closing applications second call: September 30 2018 at midnight
• Notification of selection: end of October 2018
• Exchange period: November 1 2018 – August 31 2019.

This Call is now closed ! 

The documents below contain the necessary information related to the Application:

• Mutual confidential disclosure agreement
• EURASTiP Signed agreement
• Guidelines for RESEARCH CAPACITY BUILDING Exchange Programme
• Guidelines for INDUSTRY INTERNSHIPS Exchange Programme
• Guidelines for EDUCATORS Exchange Programme