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Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window

Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window (EM ECW) is a co-operation and mobility scheme in the area of higher education launched in 2007 by Europe Aid cooperation Office and implemented by the Executive Agency for Education, Audiovisual and Culture (EACEA)

EM ECW is designed to foster co-operation in the field of higher education between the European Union and Third-Countries through a co-operation and mobility scheme addressing students and academic staff.

The EMECW is an initiative which contributes:
- to promote cooperation in the field of higher education between EU and third-countries
- to improve transparency and mutual recognition of studies and qualifications
- to enhance the EU and third countries academic staff and students capacities and employability