Diversity and Richness
Our incoming Erasmus students add richness and diversity to our college community, creating a truly global community that learns from and shares with each other.
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ERASMUS+
Erasmus+ is the European Higher Education programme which offers students, enrolled at a university in Europe, the opportunity to take time out from their own institution and spend one or two semesters at a partner university. Stranmillis University College has been granted an Erasmus Charter for Higher Education for Erasmus+ activities from 2014 to 2020.
Who can Apply?
We welcome applications from students who have completed at least one year in full-time higher education by the point of intended entry to Stranmillis University College.
In order to participate in an Erasmus+ exchange, your home institution must have an Inter-Institutional Agreement for student exchange in a relevant subject area with Stranmillis University College. Check our list of Global Partners to see if we have an agreement with your university.
Nominations and Application
Applications are accepted from students who have been officially nominated by their home university. Once a nomination has been received by the student’s home university by email (erasmus@stran.ac.uk) students will be contacted directly with information about our application process. See the FAQ’s section for further information.
Nomination and Application Deadlines
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, however the following deadline dates apply:
Semester One (Fall) or full academic year
Nomination Deadline: 1 May
Application Deadline: 15 June (EU)
Semester Two (Spring)
Nomination Deadline: 1 October
Application Deadline: 15 November (EU)
View the Erasmus Charter
View our Erasmus+ Policy Statement
Why study at Stranmillis
Must visit destination
Belfast is one of the Top 10 cities on the rise (Lonely Planet) and top 12 world travel destinations (Frommer’s).
STUDENT RETENTION
Stranmillis has one the highest student retention rates in the UK at 98%.
Student Satisfaction
Stranmillis is ranked joint first amongst Northern Ireland HEIs for student satisfaction.
Network of partners
Over 750 school, community and business work placement partners
a global community
The campus attracts students and staff from over 30 partner universities worldwide
Stran Halls
Affordable student living with over 450 on-campus single occupancy bedrooms
security
With 24 hour residential support and security you’re always safe.
budget friendly prices
Guaranteed on-site accommodation at competive rates