UniBE ENLIGHT Anchor Projects

University of Bern

Internationalizing teaching and strengthening mobility

The University of Bern supports anchor projects that enable long-term cooperation with ENLIGHT partner universities and embed cooperations in study programs at the University of Bern. Different types of projects can be submitted. The sustainability and continuity of the offer are decisive. The respective faculties must guarantee the sustainable implementation and continuation of the offer beyond the initial funding provided by this grant.

Supported are

  1. units such as study program modules or mobility windows
  2. preparatory measures for the development and implementation of Joint Programs / Double Degree Programs

The projects involve the University of Bern and at least one ENLIGHT partner university.

Timeline

Timeline
Procedure Timeline
Step 1 - Establishing contacts between ENLIGHT universities Anytime
Step 2 - Submission of the application and deadlines Anytime, or by June 15, 2027 at the latest
Step 3 - Interview Anytime
Step 4 - Selection procedure and decision approx. 1-2 months after application
Step 5 - Project development Anytime
Step 6a - Implementation of the projects Individually
Step 6b - Approval of the curriculum change by the University Executive Board * By the beginning of January at the latest
Step 7 – Reporting Individually

* Changes to curricula are adopted by the relevant faculty at the end of the fall semester and approved by the University Executive Board by the beginning of January at the latest. Projects must be submitted by June 15 of the respective year at the latest. Applications submitted later can generally only be approved in the following year.