Training Week

Building capacity and expertise in European Higher Education

March 2026 | ELTE, Budapest, Hungary

Join the upcoming trainings!

Spring 2026 edition

Competence-focussed and practice-based trainings for higher education professionals

Mobility management | Digitalisation | Erasmus+ KA2 project implementation

Take part in the EUF Training Week – a hands-on experience that strengthens the professional competences of higher education staff members across Europe by providing a focused space to learn from real cases and build confidence in applying innovative solutions and strategies.

Whether you are new to the field or an experienced professional looking to sharpen your expertise, these trainings offer practical tools, proven methods, and strategic insights you can immediately apply in your daily work.
This is more than a training – it’s a learning and networking experience where higher education professionals come together to grow, connect, and co-create.

What to expect?

Through interactive sessions, peer learning, and practical exercises, participants will:

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Gain hands-on experience with practical tools for managing mobility, projects, and digital transformation in higher education

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Build key competences and confidence in Erasmus+ mobility administration, project management, and digital workflows

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Exchange concrete practices with peers across Europe and learn from real/concrete institutional examples

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Develop actionable takeaways and personal growth goals to apply immediately after the training

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Expand professional networks and connect with peers facing similar challenges and ambitions/opportunities.

Three Competence Areas

The 2026 EUF Training Week combine three thematic strands to choose from:

Digitalisation in administration of student mobility

When: March 23-25, 2026
Price: 490 €

Navigating EWP, the Erasmus+ operating system: tools, tips and tricks

Explore digital tools, workflows, and strategies that boost efficiency, improve data management, and enhance collaboration within international offices – and leave with practical solutions you can implement right away.

Erasmus+ KA2 project implementation

When: March 23-25, 2026
Price: 750 €

Lump Sum in Action: How to plan, track & deliver in Lump Sum funding environment

Advance your KA2 project management skills by working with real cases, hands-on templates, and concrete examples, while benefiting from peer insights and guidance from experienced project managers and evaluators.

Erasmus+KA1 mobility management

When: March 25-27, 2026
Price: 490 €

Student and staff mobility unpacked: tools, tendencies, and practical insights

Gain practical, immediately applicable competences in managing Erasmus+ KA1 mobilities, understand emerging internationalisation trends and opportunities.

Grow your expertise, strengthen your competences, and build lasting professional connections

Registration is open until 23 February 2026 or until each group has reached full capacity. Please note that participation in the training is only confirmed once an official confirmation has been issued by the EUF team. We kindly request that you refrain from booking flights or making any non-refundable travel arrangements until this confirmation has been received. Further logistical information will be provided to confirmed participants.

Still not convinced?

This is what you will leave each training with:

Hands-on knowledge

Trainings combine expert input with real cases, templates, and peer exchange.

Strategic insights

Sessions link day-to-day practice with wider European priorities in higher education.

Community and collaboration

Work together with colleagues across Europe, exchanging practices and building networks that last beyond the training itself.

ELTE

Host Institution

Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) is a prestigious institution of public higher education in Budapest, Hungary, operating continuously since 1635. As a top-ranked university in Hungary, it is the most popular higher education institution among applicants as well as alma mater of six Nobel laureates and leading figures in technology, public policy, and culture in Hungary. Currently, about 38,000 students study at nine faculties at ELTE with about 5,300 international students from over 100 countries.

ELTE has more than 900 bilateral partnerships for cooperation and exchange. It is an active member of international university networks and involved in joint degree programs. ELTE has the highest number of members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences which provides a truly academic atmosphere

Budapest

Host City

Budapest is one of Europe’s most captivating cities, where stunning architecture, vibrant cultural life, and a welcoming atmosphere come together along the banks of the Danube. From its grand boulevards and historic thermal baths to its lively cafés, riverside promenades, and breathtaking views from Buda’s hills, the city offers the perfect blend of charm and energy. Whether you enjoy exploring UNESCO-listed landmarks, discovering creative neighbourhoods, or simply relaxing in beautiful surroundings.

Registration

If you have any questions or if you would like to receive a member discount code, please contact us at training@uni-foundation.eu.

Please note that the ERASMUS+ KA2 IMPLEMENTATION training and the DIGITALISATION training take place at the same time and therefore CAN NOT be attended together. If you register for both, one of the registrations will be cancelled and a cancellation fee will apply in accordance with the Terms and Conditions.

Erasmus+ Staff Mobility

Higher Education staff members can use Erasmus+ staff mobility funding to participate in the trainings. Please contact the responsible person in your institution to find out more about your eligibility. In order to get the Staff Training Grant Agreement duly signed please send us completed and signed agreements, and ensure the section for the receiving institution is properly filled out.

Name: Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)
Erasmus code: HU BUDAPES01
Faculty/Department: Department of Erasmus+ and International Programmes
Address: 1053 Budapest, Egyetem tér 1-3.
Country code: HU
Contact person: Julianna Szigeti
Contact person e-mail: erasmus.staff@dep.elte.hu

Please, send your agreements to a dedicated email erasmus.staff@dep.elte.hu.

European University Foundation

The organiser

The European University Foundation (EUF) is a dynamic network of universities across 35 countries, dedicated to shaping a more innovative, inclusive, and forward-looking European Higher Education Area. Bringing together institutions with strong commitments to collaboration and experimentation, EUF drives change through practical solutions. Its work is anchored in five strategic pillars that reflect the network’s core expertise and impact:

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Digital Higher Education

Advancing digital governance, seamless student services, and modern learning environments.

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Entrepreneurship and employability

Empowering graduates with the skills and mindsets needed for a rapidly evolving labour market.

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Policy innovation

Co-creating and testing new frameworks that influence national and European higher-education reforms.

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Active citizenship

Supporting students to engage, participate, and shape democratic societies.

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Quality mobility for all

Promoting accessible, inclusive, and meaningful mobility experiences as a driver of personal and institutional transformation.

Together, EUF members are building the next generation of European higher education – more connected, more digital, and more responsive to the needs of students and universities alike.