Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence
Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence
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Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence
Last update: Nov 5, 2026

Details

Location:
EU 27
EU 27
Grantmaking entity type:
Multilateral organization
Status:
Awarded
Budget:
N/A
Award ceiling:
EUR 100,000
Award floor:
N/A
Sector:
Education, Training & Capacity Building
Languages:
English
Eligible applicants:
Academic Institutions
Eligible applicant countries:
Asia, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, ...
Asia, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ethiopia, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Macedonia, Norway, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Spain, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Tuvalu, Uganda, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Date posted:
Nov 26, 2025

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Description

Topic updates

06 February 2026
Call ERASMUS-JMO-2026-HEI-TCH-RSCH has closed on the 3 February 2026.

2222 proposals have been submitted.

The breakdown per topic is:

ERASMUS-JMO-2025-COE: 181 proposals
Evaluation results are expected to be communicated in July 2026.


 

11 December 2025
GEOGRAPHICAL TARGETS

The EU’s external action instruments are contributing to this action. The budget available is divided between different regions and the size of each budgetary envelope is different.

The following budgetary envelopes apply:

Asia 1.100.000 €

Central Asia 30.000 €

Middle East 40.000 €

Pacific 775.670 €

Latin America 600.000 €

Caribbean 60.000 €

US & Canada 950.000 €

Sub-Saharan Africa 30.0000 €

Western Balkans 807.900 €


 

Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education: Centers of Excellence

TOPIC ID: ERASMUS-JMO-2026-HEI-TCH-RSCH-COE

Type of grant: Call for proposals

General information

Programme:

Call: Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education Teaching and Research (ERASMUS-JMO-2026-HEI-TCH-RSCH)

Type of action: ERASMUS-LS ERASMUS Lump Sum Grants

Type of MGA: ERASMUS Lump Sum Grant [ERASMUS-AG-LS]

Status: Forthcoming

Deadline model: single-stage

Planned Opening Date: 27 November 2025

Deadline dates: 03 February 2026 17:00 (Brussels time)

Topic description

Scope:

Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence are focal points of competence and knowledge on European Union subjects. They should gather the expertise and competences of high-level experts aiming to at develop synergies between the various disciplines and resources in European studies as well as at creating joint transnational activities, they also ensure openness to civil society. Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence have a major role in reaching out to students from faculties not normally dealing with European Union issues as well as to policy makers, civil servants, organised civil society and the general public at large.



Conditions

1. Admissibility Conditions: Proposal page limit and layout

described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.

2. Eligible Countries

described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

3. Other Eligible Conditions

described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

Note: Please complete and submit the templates available in the Submission screen once you start your application - 'Download part B templates': Application Form (Part B) (ERASMUS LS JMO) and Detailed Budget Table (ERASMUS LS II). 

4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion

described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes

described in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds

Evaluation criteria, scoring and threshold are described in the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement

described in the call document and the Erasmus+ Programme Guide 2026.

Publication of the call: 25 November 2025

Deadline for submitting applications: 3 February 2026 17:00 (Brussels Time)

Evaluation period: March - June 2026

Information to applicants: July - August 2026

Signature of grant agreement: September - November 2026

6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants

n/a

Call document and annexes:

Call for proposals 2026 – EAC/A12/2025 Erasmus+ Programme

Application form templates

Standard application form (ERASMUS LS JMO)

Detailed budget table (ERASMUS LSII)

Guidance

ERASMUS Programme Guide

Model Grant Agreements (MGA)

Lump Sum MGA

Additional documents:

ERASMUS+ Work Programme

ERASMUS Regulation 2021/817

EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509

Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment

EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement

Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual

Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions

Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement

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  • The European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy ("Fusion for Energy")
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  • Single Resolution Board
  • Office of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC Office)
  • The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME)
  • European Asylum Support Office
  • European Union Intellectual Property Office
  • European Union Agency for Railways
  • European Environment Agency
  • European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA)
  • Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
  • European Defence Agency
  • EU Grant Programmes

 

EU Bodies

  • European Parliament
  • Council of the European union
  • Court of Justice of the European Union
  • European Court of Auditors
  • European Economic and Social Committee
  • European Committee of the Regions
  • Publications office of the European Union
  • European Patent Office
  • European External Action Service
  • Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
  • Energy Community Secretariat

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Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development
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