ERASMUS-EDU-2023-PEX-COVE

Partnership for Excellence - Centres of Vocational Excellence

Status
open for submission
Programme
Erasmus+ (ERASMUS+)
Action type
ERASMUS Lump Sum Grants
Opens
29 Nov 2022
Deadline
8 Jun 2023
Fetched
15 Jul 2026, 07:18 UTC
Plain-language summary

EU Erasmus call for partnerships to create Centres of Vocational Excellence in VET and digital skills.

This call invites partnerships to establish Centres of Vocational Excellence (COVE) focused on vocational education and training (VET). It aims to enhance skills and promote digital agenda priorities. The funding supports projects that improve vocational training quality and relevance.

Likely relevant for

  • Vocational education and training providers
  • Digital skills educators
  • VET policy makers
  • Educational partnerships and consortia

Project signals

Vocational excellence initiativesDigital agenda alignmentSkills development projects

What it funds

  • Establishment and development of Centres of Vocational Excellence (COVE)
  • Projects enhancing vocational education and training (VET) quality and relevance
  • Initiatives aligned with the Digital Agenda priority

Expected outcomes

  • Improved vocational training quality
  • Enhanced digital skills in VET
  • Stronger partnerships in vocational education

Who can apply / participate

  • Educational institutions
  • Vocational training centers
  • Consortia of VET providers and stakeholders
  • Likely required to form partnerships or consortia
  • EU Member States and associated countries
  • Must comply with Erasmus+ programme rules
  • Exact consortium size and composition
  • Specific eligibility conditions

Must check before shortlisting

  • Specific eligibility criteria
  • Budget and funding details
  • Consortium composition requirements

Money

Budget details not stated; funding likely under Erasmus Lump Sum Grants scheme.

Application notes

  • Single-stage submission model.
  • Check official call text for detailed eligibility and submission requirements

Derived from official EU Funding portal source · updated 2 Jul 2026, 08:32 UTC. Use this as a shortlisting aid; the official call text remains authoritative.

Official source text

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