Сall for applications within the framework of Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility for the internship program at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iaşi (Romania) for TSU students of Bachelor, Master and PhD level studies

!!! The implementation of physical mobility will depend on the epidemiological situation in Georgia and Romania

The given call is valid for TSU students of the fifth and the sixth semester of Bachelor level, the first and the second semester of Master level and the first, the second, the third and the fourth semester of PhD level studies at the following academic fields and programs: International relations, Political sciences, Phycology, Sociology, Cultural studies, Economics and Business.

Period/semester of mobility: Spring’21 Semester of the Academic Year 2020-21

Mobility duration: 2 months

The applicants for the given call should meet one of the below-listed prerequisites:

a) Own one of the following English language proficiency certificates (B2 level): TOEFL, IELTS or CAMBRIDGE certificate. The certificate should be taken no earlier than 2 calendar years before the application deadline;

OR

b) TSU institutional language test results (the 13th of March, 2019, or the 5th of October, 2020; with a minimum score of 71 points);

OR

c) Certificate of study abroad at a university level for a minimum of 1 semester on a fully English instructed program.

Selection process:

Stage 1: Eligibility check (Tbilisi State University);

Stage 2: Interview with the selection committee (Tbilisi State University);

Stage 3: Nomination for mobility (Tbilisi State University)/scholarship award (host University).

Required documents:

1. A copy of a passport;
2. CV in Europass format (in English);
3. Certificate of enrollment at TSU;
4. A copy of the Bachelor’s diploma, scanned version (for Master level applicants);  
5. A copy of the Diploma Supplement (in English; the document should indicate the GPA), (for Master level applicants);  
6. A copy of the Master’s Diploma, scanned version (for PhD level applicants);
7. A copy of the Diploma Supplement (in English; the document should indicate the GPA), (for PhD level applicants);  
8. A Transcript of Records of current academic level (in English; the document should indicate the GPA);
9. A certificate of foreign language competence (see above the Prerequisites section)
10. A formal document confirming disability, if applicable;
11. A letter of recommendation (in English);
12. A motivation letter (in English) with the following technical specifications:  length - no more than 1 page; font - Times New Roman, font size - 12, line spacing - 1.0, fields – 2cm.

Interested eligible applicants should register at mobility.tsu.ge, upload full application package (in PDF format) no later than 2 pm on the 24th of November, 2020 

Scholarship includes: 

1. Tuition waiver,
2. Monthly stipend in the amount stipulated by the EACEA, 
3. International travel costs (within the financial limit set by the EACEA, see the distance calculator for details)

!!! Visa and travel insurance-related costs are not included in the scholarship and should be paid for by the selected student(s).

Additional important information:

• The mobility management portal does not allow late submissions.
• Applications that are incomplete will not be considered.
• Applicants will be interviewed remotely!
• In accordance with Article 492, Paragraph 4 of the Law of Georgia on Higher Education, students retain active enrolment at their home universities while on a study abroad. Therefore, successful completion of the administrative registration at TSU in the beginning of each semester spent abroad is absolutely mandatory! Noncompliance to this rule will result in the suspension of mobility.

For additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact our team at outgoingmobility@tsu.ge