Speaker: Petro KRAINIK, project manager of the Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine

A seminar dedicated to writing grant applications under the Erasmus+ programs was held at the State Tax University with the support of the Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine. The event brought together teachers and researchers interested in developing competitive projects to participate in international grant programs.

• At the event, participants received useful information about:
• The anticipated funding volume for projects in 2025
• Criteria for evaluating grant applications
• Features of partner selection in grant applications
• Research areas supported by the EU

The seminar outlined what reviewers focus on when evaluating applications and how to meet those criteria to boost the chances of funding. The importance of building partnerships with universities and organizations in the EU was discussed, along with the criteria for selecting partners to successfully implement projects.

The speaker emphasized Ukraine's high achievements in participating in Erasmus+ programs, highlighting that our country is among the leaders in terms of the number of applications submitted and the quality of projects. Areas currently most relevant for funding were outlined, including sustainable development, digitalization, gender equality, social inclusion, and more. This seminar served as an important platform for exchanging ideas, enhancing knowledge about the application preparation process, and exploring new avenues for international cooperation. Participants received clear guidelines on creating quality applications that align with the requirements of the Erasmus+ program.

Thanks to Petro Krainik and the Erasmus+ Office in Ukraine for a meaningful and inspiring meeting! The information gathered will serve as a powerful tool for the educators and researchers at our university in carrying out ambitious projects.