Opole University of Technology announces the 12th edition of the international event - “Erasmus Partnership Conference - EPIC”. The event is addressed to academic and non-academic staff members of universities from all around the world, especially for international relations officers who are managing activities in the frame of the Erasmus+ programme.
The main objectives of the conference are the exchange of knowledge and experience in the context of changes that have taken place in the Erasmus+ programme in recent years, especially in the field of digitalization, new types of students mobilities, principles of inclusiveness, diversity and green Erasmus.
The event will also be an excellent opportunity to get to know each other, tighten existing cooperation and present the Opole University of Technology and Polish culture to representatives of different countries.
Along with the teaching/training program, EPiC 2023 will offer a variety of activities, including:
- guided Opole city tour
- Polish language course
- visit to the Confucius Institute
- trip to one of the most beautiful castles in Poland
- and more…
EVENT DATE:
15th to 19th of May 2023
WHO CAN APPLY?
- academic teachers wishing to conduct classes for students of the Opole University of Technology - STA mobility
- non-academic staff of universities, in particular employees of the international and Erasmus+ departments - STT mobility
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION:
15th of April 2023
You can apply through the pages below:
- STA mobility - Application Form for STA (google.com)
- STT mobility - Application Form for STT (google.com)
LANGUAGE:
The language of the event is English.
The recommended language level is B2.
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS:
20 participants (max. 2 participants per institution)
COST:
Participation in the event is free of charge. However, all participants are expected to cover their travel, accommodation and living expenses from the Erasmus staff mobility for teaching/training grant or other funds.
CONTACT PERSON:
Adrianna Frajtag -
Phone: +48 77 449 8514
EVENT PROGRAM:
ACCOMMODATION:
Please make your own accommodation arrangements as we do not provide any on-campus accommodation. There is a wide range of accommodation options in Opole. Please find a list of some options below:
Hotel Szara Willa, 11 Oleska Street, 45-052 Opole
Hotel DeSilva Premium Opole, 10 Leona Powolnego Street, 45-078 Opole
https://www.desilva.pl/opole/en/
Hotel Opole Centrum, 17 Waryńskiego Street, 45-047 Opole
Hotel Kamienica, 14 Plac Kopernika Street, 45-040 Opole
http://www.hotelkamienica.com.pl/
Weneda Wellness Hotel, 77 1 Maja Street, 45-355 Opole
ABOUT OPOLE:
The city located in the south-west part of Poland, upon the Odra River, is the capital of the OPOLE REGION as well as its cultural, economic, educational and scientific centre. With a population of approx. 130 000 and over 20 000 students, it is a truly academic city. OPOLE is known as the Capital of Polish Song since its impressive amphitheatre holds the National Song Festival. Throughout the ages various cultural influences of Poland, Czech, German and Eastern Europe have mixed together, thus the city is famous for its tolerance, miscellaneous traditions and interesting customs. For more information please visit: For tourists | Miasto Opole (www.opole.pl)