Incoming Students from Partner Countries (KA171)
Before the Mobility
Application, selection, and mobility preparation
The VUM International Mobility Office assists prospective Erasmus+ students and their coordinators throughout the whole process of preparing for student mobility as well as during and after the mobility.
All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for student mobility at VUM via email by sending their application documents to erasmus@vum.bg within the predefined deadlines.
For mobility for studies during the 1st semester of 2026/2027, the application deadline is 30th June 2026.
For mobility for studies during the 2nd semester of 2026/2027, the application deadline is 30th October 2026.
VUM implements the Erasmus+ programme by fully acting in accordance with the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union which prohibits any discrimination based on sex, race, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Additional support for students with fewer opportunities
In addition to the applicable Erasmus+ grant for student mobility, students with fewer opportunities are eligible to apply for additional financial support as follows:
- Top-up individual support is eligible for payment to students who are disabled of first or second category of disability, disabled in the wars, double orphans, or parents of three or more children.
- Actual costs related to the mobility are eligible for payment to cover special type of transportation, accommodation, personal assistant or medical tracking for students with physical, mental or health-related conditions.
Students who consider themselves as belonging to any of the here mentioned groups should contact VUM Erasmus+ team in person or send an email to erasmus@vum.bg.