Open Application for BIP – Natural Hazards in Mountain Regions_APPLICATION DEADLINE: 16.11.2025

We are excited to announce the start of the application period for the Erasmus Blended Intensive Program (BIP) on Natural Hazards in Mountain Regions, hosted by our partner university,  Babeș-Bolyai University Research Station in Coronini, Romania

A Blended Intensive Programme is a short-term physical mobility with an online part (virtual component). 

More detailed information about the BIP –HERE

The BIP will take place between 06-10 July 2026 in the Babeș-Bolyai University Research Station in Coronini. There will be a mandatory virtual part too on 02.07.2026.  

Requirements:

To be an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD student at Shumen University in History and Geography, Geography and Biology, and Geography and Regional Policy.

English Language: Level B1

What do you get?

Erasmus grant: 79 euros per day (example: 5 days physical mobility + travel support about 200 euros)

ECTS credits: 3

Learning outcomes:

By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

  • Explain key concepts and processes related to natural hazards in mountain regions.
  • Apply remote sensing, GIS, dendrochronology, and field-based methods to assess natural hazards.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret field and spatial data for hazard evaluation.
  • Develop and propose appropriate hazard mitigation strategies.
  • Work collaboratively and communicate findings through group presentations and discussions.

Application DEADLINE at Shumen University: 16.11.2025

Don’t miss this chance to improve your language skills. Apply now! 

APPLICATION FORM-HERE

NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION: a CV, proof of English proficiency at level B1 or higher, and a certificate confirming current student enrollment and average academic performance

If you don’t have a certificate, you can ask one of your teachers to evaluate your language proficiency and fill in the following form: LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY FORM FOR ERASMUS+ STUDENTS- HERE, or you can do the  ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST in Online Language Support (OLS), instructions – HERE

For more information, you can contact the ERASMUS office at: erasmus@shu.bg.

Mobile phone: +359/88 484 4583/ +359/88 993 83 86

 

Published on October 27, 2025