CEEPUS
CEEPUS is an acronym for "Central European Exchange Program for University Studies" and it represents central-European program for student and staff exchange between universities from the member countries. Current member countries are Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia.
Prishtina/Kosovo is also participating.
The main activity of CEEPUS is university networks operating joint programs ideally leading to joint degrees. CEEPUS covers mobility grants for students and teachers in this framework (
www.CEEPUS.info).
The main objectives of CEEPUS are to:
1. contribute to merging the European Higher Education Area and European Research Area
2. use regional academic mobility as a strategic tool to implement Bologna objectives
3. enable cooperation with SEE, the Ukraine and Moldavia