Discover Erasmus+ BIPs at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA):

🎓 Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA), located in the heart of 🇱🇻 Latvia, invites 👩‍🎓 students and 🧑‍🏫 staff from partner universities to take part in our dynamic Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) — a next-generation learning experience designed to connect minds across 🌐 borders, 🎯 disciplines, and 🤝 cultures.

A BIP is a short-term, high-impact programme combining 🖥️ virtual teamwork with a ✈️ 5-day physical mobility experience in Latvia. It’s part of the Erasmus+ initiative, bringing together 👩‍🎓 students and 🧑‍🏫 academic/administrative staff from at least three different higher education institutions (HEIs) in EU Member States or associated countries. 🌐 ViA’s BIPs Offer: 🧑‍💻 Collaborative Online Learning Before or after the in-person visit, participants engage in virtual teamwork and joint assignments. 🤝 Face-to-Face Intensive Week Held in Valmiera, Latvia, this 5-day session features hands-on learning and intercultural collaboration. 🌍 Challenge-Based Learning Participants tackle real-world issues, such as those aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 🎓 Academic Recognition Earn a minimum of 3 ECTS credits upon successful completion of the programme.

🚀 Multidisciplinary, hands-on experience: Work in transnational teams on meaningful challenges. 👥 Cultural exchange & networking: Learn and connect with fellow students and professors from all over Europe. 📚 Academic excellence: Courses led by experienced faculty and international guest lecturers. 🖥️ Flexible learning: Innovative online modules combined with a focused in-person experience. 🏞️ Incredible location: Explore Latvia’s vibrant culture and beautiful natural surroundings during your physical stay in Valmiera.

Find a ViA BIP that matches your interest 📄 Browse the offerings or contact your international office. Apply via our registration portal 👉 Application Form Get nominated & prepare If selected, complete your Erasmus+ documents, including a Learning Agreement with your home university. Participate in virtual learning Duration varies per course. Engage in online collaboration before/after your visit. Join us in Latvia for the 5-day intensive session Collaborate, learn, and co-create solutions with international peers.

👩‍🎓 Students Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral levels from any field 🧑‍🏫 Academic and Administrative Staff University teachers, researchers, and administrative professionals 🌍 International Participants From Erasmus+ programme countries and eligible third countries Local Students Local Latvian and ViA students are welcome to join and collaborate

🕐 Physical stay: 5 days in Valmiera or different city in Latvia 💻 Virtual component: Flexible and tailored to the course 🎓 ECTS credits: Minimum 3 credits awarded upon successful completion for students 🧳 Funding: Participants may receive Erasmus+ grants from their home universities 📝 Coordination: Supported by ViA's experienced Erasmus+ and academic team

Transform your study experience with a powerful blend of mobility, innovation, and international collaboration. Whether you're a student eager to tackle global issues, or a staff member seeking new training perspectives, ViA's Erasmus+ BIPs are your gateway to meaningful mobility. 📨 Questions? Contact our International Office or visit the BIP section on our website. 🧭 Start your Erasmus+ BIP journey with ViA – where knowledge meets impact!