What is the purpose of Erasmus Program?

What is the purpose of Erasmus Program?

The purpose of the program is to strengthen relationships and enhance the quality of higher education institutions in European Union member and candidate countries. The aim is to disseminate the best practices in different European countries in a way that will benefit the entire continent. At the same time, it provides a significant opportunity for students and academic staff to advance their academic careers, improve their foreign language skills, explore new cultures, and have the chance to visit different countries. It increases mobility among higher education instutions by supporting participants’ research projects, academic curriculum development initiatives, and covering educational expenses.