Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Western Balkans

Last updated: 18.7.2025
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The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Western Balkans program fosters intercultural dialogue and soft skills development through online people-to-people activities. It aims to provide high-quality international and cross-cultural education experiences without physical mobility, complementing existing Erasmus+ physical mobility opportunities.

Who is Funded

The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Western Balkans program targets a broad spectrum of educational and youth-focused entities and individuals across Europe and the Western Balkans. The initiative aims to foster intercultural understanding and equip young people with essential skills for the future.

What is Funded

This program supports online people-to-people virtual exchange activities designed to develop crucial soft skills and promote intercultural understanding within key thematic areas aligned with Erasmus+ priorities. The focus is on educational and youth development through digital means.

Type and Scope of Funding

The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges program provides grant funding, specifically in the form of lump sums, for projects aimed at cross-cultural online educational activities.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants and participants in the Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Western Balkans program must adhere to specific conditions related to proposal submission, partnership structures, and adherence to the broader Erasmus+ Programme Guide.

Application Procedure

The application process for Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in Western Balkans follows a single-stage submission, with evaluation and notification processes governed by the Erasmus+ Programme Guide.

The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges program is firmly rooted in the European Union's legal framework, drawing its authority from specific regulations and annual work programs, with detailed operational guidelines provided through comprehensive program guides.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

1,000,000 € for Western Balkans (Region 1). The total indicative budget for all regions under Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges is 8,500,000 €.

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

Western Balkans, European Union

Sectors

Sectors:

Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Students, young people, and youth workers.

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Capacity Building, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

EACEA

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