MEDIA 2007 - Development, distribution, promotion and training: Call for proposals - EACEA/02/11: Support for the networking and mobility of students and trainers in Europe

One of the objectives of the MEDIA 2007 programme is to encourage exchanges and cooperation by providing support for networking amongst trainers across Europe, in particular the institutes of higher education, the training organisations and their partners in the professional sector and to encourage the mobility of students and trainers in Europe.

This call is the last initial training call to be launched under MEDIA 2007 and offers a three-year framework partnership agreement.

It is aimed at pan-European consortia of institutes of higher education and/or organisations involved in the audiovisual sector (coming from three participating countries with a minimum of three higher education institutes) whose activities contribute to the attainment of the MEDIA 2007 objectives.

Applicants must be registered in one of the following countries and owned by a majority of nationals from one of the following: the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or Croatia.

The following actions are eligible:

Training activities aimed at developing the capacity of future audiovisual professionals to understand and integrate the European dimension in their work, by improving their expertise in the following areas:
- training in economic, financial and commercial management
- training in new technologies
- training in script development

The period of eligibility for costs is from 12 to 18 months. Activities must begin no sooner than 1 September 2011 and end by 30 June 2013.

The total estimated budget allocated to the co-funding of projects is €2 million.
EU financial support will be between 50% and 75% of total costs.

The deadline for applications is 29 April 2011.

Further information is available on the MEDIA website.

Reference: 2011/C 39/10

(Added 2011-02-08)