Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme for Students "Understanding and Communicating Research: Turn Your Research into a Story"

🎓 INVITATION TO APPLY
ERASMUS+ BLENDED INTENSIVE PROGRAMME FOR STUDENTS

🌍 "Understanding and Communicating Research: Turn Your Research into a Story"
📍 October 13–17, 2025 | Valmiera, Latvia
📚 Hosted by Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences
🎉 Part of the E³UDRES² Science Festival 2025
💼 Gain 3 ECTS credits

🔍 Are you ready to transform your research into a compelling story?
Apply now to join a unique Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme designed to boost your science communication skills through hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, and creative storytelling methods.

💡 What You'll Learn

• How to identify and communicate the core message of your research
• Science storytelling techniques for academic & public audiences
• How to present findings via posters, social media, and visual stories
• How to adapt your work for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, and more

🎯 Who Can Apply?

• Bachelor's and Master's students from any scientific discipline
• Must have a completed research project you're ready to develop
• From one of the partner institutions under the Erasmus+ programme

🛠 Program Format

• 🧑‍🏫 Physical Component: October 13–17 in Valmiera, Latvia
• 💻 Virtual Follow-up Seminar: October 24
• 🎨 Showcase your work at the 14th Student Research Conference
• Create a final social media project from your research!

📌 Why Join?

• Earn 3 ECTS credits
• Work with expert mentors
• Network with peers across Europe
• Improve your academic and professional communication
• Experience Latvian culture through organized social & cultural activities

💰 Costs and Support

• Travel, accommodation, and meals covered by Erasmus+ individual support (provided by your sending institution)
• Cultural activities funded by the organizers (excursions, welcome dinner, etc.)

📆 Important Dates

• 📄 Application Deadline: June 10th, 2025
• 📬 Acceptance Letters Sent By: June 28th, 2025

🔗 Apply Here: https://forms.office.com/e/sjRqaSY8U7
🎯 Limited spots available – minimum of 15 Erasmus+ funded participants required

Don't miss this opportunity to turn your research into a story and be part of a vibrant, international science communication community in Latvia!

More information here.