Erasmus Incoming Staff
Contact and advice
For questions about incoming STA mobilities:
For questions about incoming STT mobilities:
Erasmus Incoming Staff
Welcome to the University of Oldenburg!
Incoming Staff Mobility for Teaching (STA)
If you would like to come to our university for an Erasmus+ teaching stay, you should allow 6-12 months for organising and preparing your visit.
If you do not yet have a contact person in the relevant department, please forward the following information to us so that we can put you in touch with relevant colleagues:
- CV
- Preferred period and duration of the planned teaching visit
- Selection of subject areas
- Preferred language of instruction
The International Office will forward the information to the departmental coordinators. After mutual agreement, the mobility agreement is signed at departmental level.
Incoming Staff for Training (STT)
You come from one of our Erasmus partner institutions and are interested in an Erasmus mobility for further education and training purposes at the University of Oldenburg?
Welcome.
Since this type of mobility must be arranged individually and planned in advance, please contact the host institute or department at least one semester before the planned stay.
No staff weeks are planned at the moment.
Basic eligibility criteria
- Application documents must be submitted to the University of Oldenburg in good time. If your home university has a deadline for acceptances for the stay, please note that the documents must be submitted at least 8 weeks before such a deadline.
- You can stay for 2 to 5 days.
- You will need adequate language skills in German and/or English (depending on the area of work)
The sending university (International Office or Erasmus Office) is responsible for financial support. Please enquire there about possible Erasmus funding.
Planning and organising the mobility (job shadowing)
- Contact the responsible office at your home university:
Please contact your International Office or the relevant Erasmus office to ensure that an Erasmus+ agreement is currently in place.
- Check application deadlines at your home university
- Contact the department/school at the University of Oldenburg:
Please also contact institutes or departments at the University of Oldenburg relevant for your field (https://uol.de/verwaltung; https://uol.de/en/schools) to discuss the conditions for your visit.Please provide the following information:
- CV including information on your language skills in German and/or English
- description of your field
- which fields or departments at the University of Oldenburg would be interesting for your stay
If you are unsure which institutes or departments are suitable, please feel free to contact us.
- Wait for approval from the host department/institute
If the desired department/institute agrees to the stay, the exact period of stay and the teaching or training program will be specified.
- Planning your stay
If you need help finding suitable accommodation and have further questions about living in Oldenburg, please take a look here.
- Creating Erasmus documents
Please enter all details of the stay in the Erasmus Mobility Agreement for Training/Erasmus Mobility Agreement for Teaching before the mobility and have it confirmed by the responsible offices (host department/host institute).
After your stay, the host department or institute will sign the confirmation of your stay at the University of Oldenburg.